Courtesy of the United Way Hair and make-up artist work their magic to bring high-fashion to the catwalk show at the Paramount. By Polly Lynn RUTLAND — Twelve local retailers with 10 local models, each done up by local hair […]
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‘Twas the (brief) season for ski and golf
Oct. 18-25 visitors could ski and golf on the same day, now closed KILLINGTON — After being the first resort open in North America on Sunday, Oct. 18, Killington Resort had to close temporarily starting Monday, Oct. 26, due to climate […]
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Dick Horner appointed interim town manager for the town of Killington
KILLINGTON—The Killington Select Board has decided to hire an interim town manager to ensure a smooth transition. After executive session Tuesday, Oct. 20, the Board unanimously appointed long time director of planning and zoning administrator Dick Horner to the post. […]
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Killington TV makes a move
Finds new home and partnerships with The Mountain Times KILLINGTON — On Nov. 1 Killington TV will officially move into its new home in The Mountain Times building on Route 4 in Killington. “We’re thrilled about the new space and […]
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Dick Horner abruptly resigned as Proctor Selectman after zoning conflict
By Lee J. Kahrs, The Reporter PROCTOR — A selectman abruptly resigned and walked out of a regular meeting on. Oct. 12 after a lengthy debate over conflict of issue regarding a zoning grievance. Proctor Selectman Dick Horner, who is […]
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Rutland region joins Wheels for Warmth fundraiser
RUTLAND — Phil Scott’s annual Wheels for Warmth fundraiser to benefit emergency fuel assistance has expanded to Rutland. “We need tires donated to make this a successful event and fundraiser,” said Carol Flint, executive director of BROC—Community Action in Southwestern […]
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Going solar?
Solar Energy round table discussion to be held in Killington, Nov. 7 KILLINGTON — Anyone interested in obtaining more information on the advantages of going solar is invited to a solar energy round table discussion, Saturday afternoon, Nov. 7 at […]
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Rock climber dies in accident
On Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. the Vermont State Police was dispatched to the Green Peak trail located off Dorset Hill Road in Dorset, Vt., for a reported rock climbing accident. The state police, Vermont Fish & Game Department, Dorset […]
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Breaking and entering investigated at Shaw’s
POULTNEY — On Oct. 23, 2015 at approximately 4:45 a.m. Troopers responded to a report of an alarm going off at the Shaw’s Supermarket on 55 Depot Street in Poultney, Vt. Upon arrival Troopers saw that the front door window of […]
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GMP crews worked through the night to restore power to more than 12,000 homes
Everyone impacted by wind storm had power back by morning Wednesday’s strong wind storm blew down trees and branches, cutting power to thousands of Green Mountain Power customers. But by Thursday morning, Oct. 29, GMP had restored power to all […]