Courtesy of Marji Graf, CEO of the Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce Courtesy of Vtdigger.org Editor’s note: This story by Andrew McKeever first appeared in The Manchester Journal. MANCHESTER—Following a nearly month-long struggle to keep its doors open while it […]
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Snowshoe for the Cure raises over $30,000
MANCHESTER—On a beautiful Sunday morning in late February, 272 women and men gathered at Stratton Mountain’s Sun Bowl, donned snowshoes, trekked two miles on an improvised course and neatly raised more than $30,000 for Susan G. Komen VT-NH. Seventy-five percent […]
Project 240 presents Republican Primary Debate with host David Redlawsk
Project 240 presents Republican Primary Debate with host David Redlawsk Saturday, Feb. 6 at 8 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Paramount Theatre and Castleton University present a broadcast of the Republican Primary Debate as part of the 14-month series, “Project 240: Celebrating […]
Central Vermont towns report good first quarter revenue for local options tax
By Stephen Seitz Area towns with the local options sales, meals and rooms, and alcohol taxes have had a good first quarter, according to various town officials. Rutland Town treasurer Donna Zeller said the taxes brought in $249,327 in the […]
Race for the Cure celebrates 22 years at Hildene
Then Governor Howard Dean at the inaugural race’s finish line, July 1993. Saturday, Sept. 20 — MANCHESTER — The 2014 Komen Vermont Race for the Cure®, on Sept. 20, will be the 22nd race held at Hildene Meadows, in Manchester. After this […]
Vermont Challenge
August 13-17, 2014 The Vermont Challenge is the only bicycle Challenge that tours Southern and Central Vermont over 3 or 4 days and draws upon the creative energy of local businesses and people of Vermont, key towns, ski resorts, […]