Friday, Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. —WEST PAWLET—The West Pawlet Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual turkey raffle starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22. The Fire House is located on Route 153 in West Pawlet. Doors […]
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Pawlet Library hosts newcomer panel
Sunday, Nov. 17, at 5 p.m.—PAWLET—The Pawlet Public Library hosts a community potluck dinner and newcomer panel discussion on Sunday 5-7 p.m. The program is part of the library’s community conversations and potluck dinner series designed to bring the community […]
Pawlet resident runs for Legislature
PAWLET—Edgar Cleveland, a lifelong resident of Pawlet, has declared his candidacy for the House of Representatives for the Rutland-Bennington District. Cleveland, 67, is campaigning to represent the towns of Middletown Springs, Pawlet, Rupert, Tinmouth and Wells. “There is a need […]
Multi-community clean-up day sets positive example for children
Saturday, April 28, 7 a.m.—WEST PAWLET—This Saturday, April 28, from 7 a.m.-2 p.m., the Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union in collaboration with Casella Waste Management and ACE Carting Service will hold its third annual Community Clean Up for Currier Memorial School and the communities […]
Lakes Region News Briefs
Honors, awards, and congratulations PAWLET—The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards recently named 14-year-old Riley Callen of Pawlet as one of America’s top 10 youth volunteers of 2017. In the eighth grade, she founded an annual hike that has raised more […]
Pawlet second community clean up a success
Dear Editor, On April 29, the Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union’s Currier Memorial School in Danby, Vt., and the Mettawee Community School in West Pawlet, Vt., held their 2nd Annual “Community Clean Up.” Thanks to Casella Waste Management and ACE Carting Services […]
SVM hosts night of opera and dinner in Pawlet
Saturday, May 6, 5:30 p.m.—PAWLET—The Slate Valley Museum (SVM) has teamed up with internationally acclaimed American soprano Anya Matanovi to bring a night of Italian opera music and dinner to the Pawlet Town Hall Saturday, May 6 at 5:30 p.m. The evening of […]
Pawlet heats up with debate
Thursday, Sept. 29 at 6:30 p.m.—PAWLET—Rutland-Bennington district voters are advised of a debate! On Thursday, Sept. 29 starting at 6:30 p.m., incumbent Vermont Representative Robin Chesnut-Tangerman and challenger Jonas Rosenthal will debate the issues that impact Wells, Middletown Springs, Rupert, […]
“Mexican Monday” heats up Mettawee’s Generator Fund
PAWLET—The Pawlet Station restaurant reopened for one special night—“Mexican Monday” —on Monday, Aug. 29, as a fundraiser to benefit the Mettawee School Generator Fund. According to Robert Morlino, who serves as the Pawlet emergency management director, the successful evening raised […]
Watershed workshop held in Pawlet: “Tropical Storm Irene, five years later: where are we now?”
By Julia Purdy PAWLET—On Aug. 28, 2016, a community watershed event titled “Five Years Vermont Strong—Tropical Storm Irene, Five Years Later: Where Are We Now?” was held in Pawlet to remember the devastating impact of Tropical Storm Irene on Aug. […]