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State: Stay off hiking and biking trails during mud season
April 6, 2022
The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) is reminding the public that it is mud season and many trails around the state are closed through Memorial Day weekend. Mud season is the time period (typically the duration of April and May), when hiking and biking trails are extremely wet and muddy due to…
Come Alive Outside to debut mobile app
April 6, 2022
This spring, Come Alive Outside put the finishing touches on its new mobile application. In April, the nonprofit plans to introduce it to the world. Available for its 30 Miles, 30 Days program, the Mile-A-Day app is poised to change the way people connect with each other during the challenge. Mile-A-Day is a challenge that…
Buy – Sell – Renovate – Spring 2022 Central Vermont Real Estate Guide
April 6, 2022
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Construction scheduled to begin this summer for Base Camp at Bear Mountain duplex development, pending Act 250 approval
April 6, 2022
By Polly Mikula As soon as July, construction could begin on 24 new ski-in, ski-out townhouse duplexes at the Bear Mountain base area of Killington. The gated community will feature two-story, 4-bedroom, 4-bath homes — each about 3,000+ square feet. They’ll have attached two-car garages, home offices, floor-to-ceiling windows and mountain views. Prices begin at $2,050,000…
Weekly horoscopes for April 6 – 12, 2022
April 6, 2022
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Why is it hard to find a house cleaner?
April 6, 2022
Hard work, low pay, more demand has contributed to a shortage throughout the region By Victoria Gaither Having a cleaner is crucial to your business if you own a rental property. When guests check in, they expect to find a clean and tidy place. “Guest should expect clean surfaces, spotless toilets, mirrors, sinks, tucked in…
The state of real estate
April 6, 2022
High prices are here to stay, market was undervalued, experts say By Polly Mikula The average home in Killington sold for over $1 million in the first quarter of 2022 — the highest evaluation ever — and those prices are indicative of the town’s, region’s and state’s growing value, say local real estate agents who…
Q & A with the Pros
April 6, 2022
By Katy Savage Dave Dutton Dutton Construction Corp, Chittenden What advice would you give to somebody/or give to people looking to do a major remodel/build project? Engage a designer. If it’s a project of any significance, I recommend a designer — even if it’s just a matter of tearing an old kitchen out to bring…
Discipline will be required
April 6, 2022
By Cassandra Tyndall As far as April goes, this is one of the more challenging weeks of the month. As Mars and Saturn come together, it will require discipline and focus to overcome obstacles and get things done. These two planets, while not astrology’s golden children, aren’t all bad either. If a certain situation in…
Incubate your plans and dreams
March 30, 2022
By Cassandra Tyndall This week is one of my favorite weeks of the year as we build up to the first New Moon of the astrological New Year. So, in some ways, you could say that this is the dark before dawn. It’s the time to incubate your plans, dreams and goals that you’d like…
Weekly horoscopes for March 23-29, 2022
March 23, 2022
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Time to be honest
March 23, 2022
By Cassandra Tyndall A new week brings a new season with the sun’s entrance into Aries, thus, marking the astrological New Year and the vernal equinox. New beginnings are promised as the sun reaches its highest point in the northern sky in preparation for summer. While in the southern sky, the nights creep up on…
Redeemable bottles and cans can help RCHS
March 23, 2022
Did you know that you can drop off your redeemable bottles and cans at the Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS), as a way to help the animals? Thanks to generous volunteers, there is a dry and secure shed for supporters to drop off redeemable bottles and cans. The shed is located at the back of…
Multi-mountain and early bird passes offer variety, see skiing as a way of life
March 22, 2022
By Karen D. Lorentz The season-pass landscape has erupted with many options that can be perplexing to skiers and riders trying to decide which pass to take advantage of for an upcoming season. Multi-mountain passes have driven down the cost of skiing for people who ski or ride more than a few days each winter.…
Spring events return, in style, post-Covid
March 16, 2022
By Dave Hoffenberg Editor's note: These are just a sampling of the top spring events. For a full line-up pick up a copy of the Mountain Times newspaper or visit mountaintimes.info/calendar. Punxsutawney Phil said we’d have six more weeks of winter from Ground Hogs Day, Feb. 2. That gets us through this week, expiring March…