Representatives from VBA will be on-site to help initiate, check the status of, and answer questions related to disability claims.     Sunday, Oct. 29 atm 10 a.m.—FAIR HAVEN— The Fair Haven American Legion Post 49, White River Junction Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System and Veteran Benefit Administration (VBA) are teaming up for a veterans’ outreach…

Wheels for Warmth tire resale event. Wheels for Warmth needs every tire people can spare to continue the work of driving safely and living warmly in Vermont.     18th Annual tire recycle and resale event helps Vermonters heat homes Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 26-28 —Mendon—The turning leaves are a signal of the changing seasons and a reminder…

By Dave Barnum The public is invited to the annual Halloween party hosted by the Southern Vermont Arts Center  in Manchester on Saturday.     Saturday, Oct. 28—Manchester— Southern Vermont Arts Center will host its annual Halloween party once again this Saturday. To start the afternoon, the public is invited to view “Nightmare Before Christmas” (recommended for…

Tower of Power   Tuesday, Oct. 31 at 7:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—Tower of Power will perform in Rutland this Tuesday, Oct. 31 at the Paramount Theatre. For over 55 years, Tower of Power has delivered the best in funk and soul music. “We were a Soul band called ‘The Motowns’,” recalled Emilio Castillo. “Rocco was the bass…

  Wildlife festival and jack-o-lantern hike spells fun Halloween for kids and families in Castleton  Friday, Oct. 27, 6-8 p.m. —CASTLETON—The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is inviting families to attend its annual Halloween Wildlife Festival and Jack-O’-Lantern Hike at the Kehoe Education Center on Point of Pines Road overlooking the south end of Lake Bomoseen.The…

    Saturday, Oct. 28 at 6:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—Rutland City Recreation & Parks will celebrate the 62nd year of the Rutland City Halloween Parade. Expect street closures around the downtown area beginning at 5:15 p.m. and re-opening at approximately 8:30 p.m.  There will be limited parking along the parade route on Wales Street, West Street, Strong…

Submitted Italian sculptor Alessandro Lombardo has completed work on the larger-than-life sculptureinspired by Batman, designed by Chinese artist Jiannan Wu, using a 10-ton block of marble donated by Vermont Quarries.  will be unveiled along the Rutland Halloween Parade route.      Wednesday, Oct. 25 at Noon—RUTLAND—A marble sculpture inspired by DC’s Batman and DC comic book…

Courtesy Killington Resort The 22nd annual Killington Bridal Show, held this Sunday at Killington,  will connect wedding professionals with couples in search of their dream wedding experience.     Sunday, Oct. 22 at 11:30 a.m.—KILLINGTON—The 22nd annual Killington Bridal Show, organized by the Vermont Wedding Association (VWA), is a highly anticipated event for both wedding…

    Wednesday, Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—The Green Mountain Fly Tyers club will be holding its second meeting of the season on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Godnick Center, 1 Deer St. Rutland. Presenting for the evening will be Paul Buccheri and he will be demonstrating two flies…

Tuesday, Oct. 24 —WEST WINDSOR — “The Journey Home,” a Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society original short film, will premiere online on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. A link to view the film will be posted on all of Lucy Mackenzie’s social media accounts (including YouTube, Facebook and Twitter) in addition to their website: LucyMac.org,…

  Find out what this season has in store, as well as upcoming development plans. Leaders from the Killington Pico Area Association, town, resort and Great Gulf (village developer) will all share updates on what’s to come. A cocktail party will follow. RSVP at KillingtonResort.com/RSVP.

  Newest sculpture honors the founder of the Vermont marble industry  Wednesday, Oct. 18 at noon—RUTLAND—The 11th sculpture on the Rutland Sculpture Trail, honoring business and civic leader Redfield Proctor, will be unveiled Oct. 18 in downtown Rutland. The sculpture will be unveiled at noon that day in a garden area at 47 Merchants Row.…

By John Bruno Eaglemania, the world’s greatest Eagles tribute band. Saturday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m.—RUTLAND—EagleMania, the world’s greatest Eagles tribute band, has been mesmerizing audiences for over a decade with their renditions of The Eagles’ timeless music. With their remarkable five-part harmony, virtuoso guitar work, and uncanny ability to replicate the distinct sound of…

WOODSTOCK—  Taylor Swift Eras Tour has come to town! The cultural phenomenon continues on the big screen at Woodstock Town Hall Theatre, 31 The Green, for a once-in-a-lifetime concert film experience of the history-making tour. Show times are Oct. 19-22, 26-29, Oct. 31, and Nov. 2-5 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $19.89 for adults and …

Saturday, Oct. 21 at 3 p.m.—Rutland—Get ready for a night of spine-tingling thrills as Area 802: Face Your Fears Trail of Terror returns for its second year. Presented by Come Alive Outside and Partners for Prevention, this one-night-only event promises to send shivers down everyone’s spine at Pine Hill Park, located at 2 Oak Street…