Friday, March 1- Sunday, March 3 at 8 a.m.—KILLINGTON—Killington Resort, Darkside Snowboards, and Burton are teaming up once again for the 10th Annual Slash & Berm Banked Slalom. Snowboarders will gather at The Stash terrain park in Killington to take advantage of the natural terrain and all the creative elements the mountain has to offer for a great cause. This year,…

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Courtesy Betsey Cox PITTSFORD—As the summer season approaches, families seeking a distinctive summer camp experience for their daughters are invited to discover Camp Betsey Cox. Founded in 1953 by Jean Smith Davies and her husband Charles Davies, Camp Betsey Cox, located on 140 Betsey Cox Lane, Pittsford, is a camp for girls, young women and…

    Courtesy of Night Eagle Wilderness Adventures Campers and counselor enjoy the view from the top of Buttermilk Falls, Ludlow, Vermont. As the summer sun stretches its golden rays across the sky, children eagerly pack their bags, brimming with excitement and anticipation. For many young adventurers, summer camp is not merely a seasonal getaway…

Courtesy Killington Resort Sunday, Feb.25, at 1 p.m.—KILLINGTON— Killington Resort welcomes back Olympic gold medalist Red Gerard on Sunday. Join Red for an afternoon hike session in his very own Red's Backyard at Ramshead featuring some sweet giveaways. From 1-3 p.m., don't miss the  chance to ride alongside Red, enjoy some complimentary s'mores, and win…

Mini Shred Madness Hits Killington Park Courtesy Killington Resort   Saturday, Feb. 24 at 9 a.m.—KILLINGTON—Killington is hosting a park competition for the young groms. Compete for prizes and share in the fun with other skiers and riders in a friendly and fun environment. Grom skiers and riders (13 years & under) are invited to…

            Courtesy The Carving Studio & Sculpture Center Saturday, Feb. 24 – Sunday, Feb. 25 at 9 a.m.—WEST RUTLAND—The Carving Studio & Sculpture Center (CSSC), 636 Marble Street, West Rutland is holding an upcoming workshop on carving alabaster. Led by sculptor Nora Valdez, this workshop offers participants an opportunity to…

By Julia Purdy It doesn’t get more local than this. On a late-winter weekend, Sugar & Spice Restaurant in Mendon is hopping. Tables are full in mid-morning and the kitchen is hard at work. Walt and Lynn Manney, owners, are both working alongside their help, who are bustling about. Walt is the greeter; he gives…

Courtesy Pico Ski Resort Splitboarders set off on their journey into the snowy trails at Pico Ski Resort. Friday, Feb. 23 at 8:30 a.m.—MENDON—The 7th annual Pico Hiko Splitfest splitboarding exhibition is coming to Pico this Friday. It will provide education, and exploration into the world of splitboarding for those who are interested in learning.…

Courtesy VFFC With the $70,000 raised by VFFC, progress has been made in the renovation process, including the installation of a new concrete floor in Farmers Hall. The next step is sealing the concrete, installing carpentry finishings, and resetting raised doorways. RUTLAND—The Vermont Farmers Food' Center (VFFC) is thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of…

Courtesy Big Bang Baby Friday, Feb. 23 and Saturday, Feb. 24—KILLINGTON—Prepare for an electrifying rock experience as Big Bang Baby takes the stage at The Wobbly Barn, 2229 Killington Road, Killington for two nights of music and entertainment. Renowned for their larger-than-life performances, Big Bang Baby has captivated audiences from the ski slopes of Killington…

Prepare for to brave the elements with family fun and adventure at the Killington Tubing Park Thursday, Feb. 22 at 4 p.m.—KILLINGTON—Get ready for an exhilarating winter adventure as the Killington Tubing Park at the Clubhouse Grill opens its doors for a special night of tubing and family fun from 4-6 p.m. Located at 227…

By Dave Gil de Rubio, Last Word Features Friday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. — RUTLAND— The Robert Cray Band: Groovin’ 50 Years Tour will stop at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Rutland this Friday. If ever an artist firmly stood at the intersection of rhythm and blues it’s Robert Cray. While the Georgia native…

Courtesy Killington Resort There's a park party Saturday for freeskiers at Killington. Sunday Feb. 18 at 10 a.m. — KILLINGTON — Freeskiiers will find it an exhilarating day of skiing, fun, and pizza with the “Tell A Friend Tour,” featuring freeskiing sensation Andy Parry and special guest skiers. Join Andy Parry and the Tell A Friend…

Courtesy Vermont State Fair Saturday, Feb. 17 at 10 a.m.—RUTLAND — The excitement is revving up as the Vermont State Fair will host the return of the highly anticipated 5th annual Snowmobile Festival from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Enthusiasts will gather at the Vermont State Fairgrounds located at 175 South Main St. (Route 7 South), Rutland,…