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Mogul’s

August 26, 2016
Mogul’s is your neighborhood tavern, and is a great place for the whole family.  We’ve got plenty to keep you busy well into the evening, with pool, darts, shuffleboard, arcade games, FREE Nintendo Wii, Mini-golf, bocce & cornhole. Or catch the sports game on one of their 18 flat screen tv’s! Mogul’s is a must…

Jax Food and Games

August 26, 2016
Since opening 10 years ago, Jax Food & Games has grown from humble beginnings to one of Killington’s premier locations for food, drinks, and live entertainment! Visit Website | Email:  | Phone: (802) 422-5334 Address: 1667 Killington Road, Killington, VT 05751

Wobbly Barn

August 26, 2016
Wobbly Barn has been the centerpiece of nightlife and great dining experiences at Killington since 1963. Devotee’s believe its steaks, soup, salad and bread bar are the best in ski country. Always ranked amongst “The Best Bars” and “Favorite Restaurants” by the world’s foremost skiing and snowboard publications. “If you haven’t been to the Wobbly…

Pickle Barrel

August 26, 2016
The House That Rocks Killington! For over three decades, the Pickle Barrel has set the standard for live music in the region, hosting the biggest names on the concert circuit, as well as introducing fresh, new voices that are on the verge of making it big. Ski Magazine called us a “Living Legend” and a…

Engaged: Molly Koch of Killington and Dustin Parker of South Royalton

July 14, 2016
Courtesy of Vibe Portrait Art. Molly Koch and Dustin Parker

Keep the dress white

July 14, 2016
Submitted An all-white dress can be downright stressful, but a little caution can help keep the traditional white wedding gown looking pristine. (MS) Many brides walk down the aisle in white gowns, which have long been considered the most traditional choice. Wearing white can be a frightening prospect to some brides, who fear that white…

Bridal show showcases local vendors at Killington

July 14, 2016
Thursday, July 14, at 6:30 p.m. — KILLINGTON — This Thursday evening the 10th annual Rutland Summer Evening Bridal Show will be held at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel & Conference Center at Killington Resort. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Many local vendors will be there showcasing their offerings and offering give-aways. Over $2,000 in…

Reconnect during wedding planning

July 14, 2016
(MS) Wedding planning can be intense and often requires dedication and many hours of work. Coordinating a wedding often requires that couples make many different decisions and spend a considerable amount of time in the wedding-planning trenches. Couples expend so much energy planning their weddings that it can be easy to lose sight of the…

Cost of weddings increase $1,400 over last year

July 14, 2016
According to The Knot 2015 Real Weddings Study, the average wedding cost, excluding honeymoon costs, in the United States in 2015 was $32,641, an increase of more than $1,400 from the year prior. Couples did not figure to fare much better in Canada when tying the knot in 2015. According to the Annual Reader Survey…

Information to include on your wedding website

July 14, 2016
(MS) Personal websites are an invaluable resource. Wedding websites provide a great platform for couples to share all sorts of information regarding their big day, making them an essential element of modern-day wedding planning. The participants Wedding websites can be used to inform guests about the couple getting married as well as the bridal party.…

State study: Vermont farmers’ markets offer affordable prices

May 13, 2016
One of the greatest barriers preventing consumers from purchasing local food at farmers’ markets is the perception that farmers’ markets are too expensive. Many consumers report that they avoid purchasing local food at direct marketing outlets, such as farmers’ markets, for fear of high costs. Last year, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets…

Grow your own carrots

May 13, 2016
By Dr. Leonard Perry Carrots are loved by many, useful in many recipes, nutritious, and they store well. They’re also one of the top 10 most economically important vegetable crops in the world. Follow a few tips, and carrots are easy to grow in home gardens. For the best results, pay particular attention to good…

Add color in the garden

May 13, 2016
By Dr. Leonard Perry As every gardener would agree, flowers provide color in the landscape. But it is an understanding of color and its uses that allows gardeners to make the most of their flowerbeds and to achieve pleasing results. Looking at plants as a painter (as the famous Monet did) isn’t that complex, and…

Create a fairy garden for kids in just six steps

May 13, 2016
Submitted Fairy garden creation is a great way to get kids interested in gardening, while teaching them a useful skill such as how to grow and take care of plants. Gardening can be an enjoyable activity for adults and children alike. Gardening encourages creative thinking and can make for an eco-friendly activity as well. Adding…

Rutland Garden Club readies for coming plant sale, May 21

May 13, 2016
Courtesy of Rutland Garden Club A variety of plants are potted and perused by vendors at a previous plant sale. The Rutland Garden Club’s annual plant sale will take place Saturday, May 21 from 9 a.m. until all plants are sold. It will be located at the corner of Center Street and Main Street, Rutland,…