By Erin Petenko/VTDigger Sales of Vermont homes to out-of-state buyers jumped 38% in 2020 over the year before, suggesting that the pandemic drove newfound interest in Vermont real estate. According to data collected by the state Dept. of Taxes and newly analyzed by […]
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‘This Way Up’ virtual event encourages women entrepreneurs
Wednesday, April 28 at 5 —VIRTUAL—The Vermont Women’s Fund and the Vermont Community Foundation will co-host This Way Up, a virtual event to examine the potential of women’s entrepreneurship, the opportunities and pitfalls associated with business ownership, and why gender impacts financial […]
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The northern harrier: a most unusual hawk
Erie was perched on a sunny branch when I met her on a cold day in March. She turned her head this way and that to survey her surroundings at the Vermont Institute of Natural Sciences (VINS). She is a […]
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How to choose the right lighting inside your home
Lighting in a home serves both practical and aesthetic purposes. It is easy to maneuver around a well-lit home, reducing the risk of slips and falls, and the right lighting can help homeowners create their desired ambiance. When choosing lighting […]
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Woodstock Synagogue’s guest scholar to speak on pandemics, racial inequality, and healing
Saturday, March 20 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.—WOODSTOCK—Pandemics, racial inequality, and healing will be the focus of two talks by one of North America’s preeminent Jewish scholars, presented by the Woodstock Area Jewish Community’s Scholar-in-Residence program. Rabbi David Ellenson, […]
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Are you lucky enough?
Steps to making a leprechaun trap By Krista Johnston Looking for a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) activity for your family? Look no further. March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day, so what better way to get creative than […]
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Bear Essentials: Is skiing or snowboarding a better workout?
Skiing and snowboarding provide equal workouts By Owen Crossmon Skiing and snowboarding … which one is easier? This is a common argument between the two sports. If the sport is easier, it takes less energy than the other. Some say […]
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BarnArt’s Winter Carols 2020 video online now
If you missed the premiere of BarnArt’s 2020 Winter Carols, never fear! The 38-minute video presentation is now available on Youtube. The video includes a new performance by the BarnArts Chorale, new performances by Michael Zsoldos, Trifolium, Mark van Gulden […]
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Gathering outbreaks recede while nursing home cases rise, state data shows
By Mike Dougherty/VTDigger Covid-19 cases attributed to social events receded after the state’s ban on multi-household gatherings went intoeffect Nov. 13. Now outbreaks in facilities like nursing homes have become the primary driver of the ongoing surge, according to a new […]
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MSJ invites prospective students to visit school
Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 5 p.m.—RUTLAND—Mount St. Joseph Academy will hold an open house and welcomes prospective students and families from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4. The open house will include student-led tours and teacher-student presentations. Faculty and staff […]