Nov. 18-21 — BRANDON — Otter Valley Union High School presents “The Addams Family,” a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, featuring an original story. It’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has […]
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Steven Kirby Quintet performs his ‘Illuminations Project’ live at Brandon Music
Saturday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. —BRANDON— Brandon Music is delighted to welcome the return of the Steven Kirby Quintet for a special performance of contemporary and mainstream jazz. Guitarist, composer and educator Steven Kirby has built a reputation for […]
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SolarFest considers Brandon for its permanent home
By Angelo Lynn BRANDON — The town of Brandon is one of a dozen communities throughout central and southern Vermont that is in the running as the permanent home of SolarFest, the renewable energy festival that has drawn thousands of […]
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Chelsea Berry returns by popular demand to Brandon Music
Saturday, Sept. 18 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — Firm favorite Chelsea Berry returns to Brandon Music on Sept. 18. Berry is a singer-songwriter with the edge, power, and finesse of legends. Singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor calls her vocals “world class” […]
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Brandon music has reopened, Gypsy Reel broke silence
By Katherine Lazarus BRANDON — After a hiatus, Brandon Music reopened on Sept. 4 with a rocking Celtic performance by Gypsy Reel. “We’re absolutely delighted to be reopening,” owner Edna Sutton said. “It’s really lovely that people are supporting us. […]
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New Music On The Point and Scrag Mountain Music present ‘A Murmur in the Trees’
Featuring a world premiere by Eve Beglarian for 24 double basses in a grove of trees Saturday, Sept. 11 at 5 p.m. — BRANDON — New Music On The Point and Scrag Mountain Music are joining forces to create “A […]
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RNESU welcomes 57 new employees
By Katherine Lazarus BRANDON — Students at Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union will greet a higher than usual number of new teachers and other school staff this school year. According to Superintendent Jeanné Collins, 57 new employees will take their positions […]
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Brandon man in custody on firearms charge following police raid on his home
By Alan J. Keays/VTDigger A Brandon man is facing charges of illegally possessing firearms just weeks after his neighbor penned a USA Today commentary about “assault-weaponed bullies” in the town of about 4,000 people. Federal and local authorities raided Eric […]
News Briefs, police
ATVs lost in garage fire
BRANDON—On Aug. 8, at 4:15 a.m. the Brandon Fire Dept. responded to a structure fire at 149 North St. in Brandon. When firefighters arrived, they found the detached garage fully involved with fire. Firefighters from Brandon and Pittsford were able […]
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Brandon to file complaint against Addison County sheriff
By Neil P. Allen BRANDON—On Monday, July 26, the Brandon Select Board unanimously voted to release a statement regarding a complaint against Brandon Town Manager David Atherton for acting unprofessionally. The issue arose when Atherton requested to see bodycam footage […]