Saturday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.—WOODSTOCK—Join the National Park to celebrate National Bat Week and learn about the secret lives of bats on Saturday, Oct. 27 at 10 a.m. NPS biologist and data manager Adam Kozlowski will introduce guests to the […]
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Romancing the stone in south-central Vermont
By Julia Purdy Vermont is famous for its commercially valuable mineral resources, from marble, slate and granite to talc and calcium carbonate. But less well known is a rock that occurs throughout Vermont in the everyday landscape: schist. Although schist […]
Investigators: Arson destroyed Woodstock newspaper offices
By Curt Peterson WOODSTOCK—The Vermont State Police Arson Investigation Unit has declared the Woodstock fire that destroyed the two-story building housing the offices of The Vermont Standard on July 16 as arson. Evidence taken from the building on July 18 […]
Clarkson seeks Senate seat
By Stephen Seitz WOODSTOCK—Democrat Alison Clarkson, who is on her first term in the state Senate, is eager for more. “I love the Senate,” she said. “I love this job, and I’d love to be returned to the Statehouse.” Clarkson […]
On foot or horseback: Vermont 100 Race marks 30 years
Next weekend over 350 highly trained endurance runners from all over the United States and a few foreign countries will compete to complete the very challenging and scenic 100 mile course in our area. One hundred runners will attempt the […]
5 fun events this weekend
Some towns continue to celebrate Indpendence Day this weekend. From concerts to barbecues and fireworks, there’s something for everybody. Here are our top picks: Brandon Independence Celebration Jul 6 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Brandon’s Independence Day Celebration begins […]
“Hair” continues in second weekend
April 26-29—WOODSTOCK—Having had an amazing opening weekend, “Hair: The Tribal Rock Musical” will be performed four more times this weekend: Thursday, April 26; Friday, April 27; and Saturday, April 28 all at 7:30 p.m.; plus a 4 p.m. matinee on […]
Pentangle brings jazz to big stage in Little Theater, Thursday
Courtesy Pentangle Arts Huntertones Thursday, March 29, 7:30 p.m.—WOODSTOCK— On Thursday, March 29 at 7:30 p.m., Pentangle presents the jazz-funk band, Huntertones at the Little Theater, 54 River St., Woodstock. This concert is part of a two-day arts education residency with music students from […]
Ed Asner keeps his shorts on for info-comedy
Thursday, March 8, 7:30 p.m.—WOODSTOCK—Pentangle Arts kicks off its spring season with seven-time Emmy Award-winning television icon Ed Asner. Asner stars in his one-man comedy show, “A Man and His Prostate,” Thursday, March 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Woodstock Town Hall Theatre. “A Man […]
WCSU offers intra-district elementary school choice
Students in Bridgewater, Killington, Plymouth, Pomfret, Reading, and Woodstock can attend any of the four elementary schools Students and families in the new Windsor Central Unified District (WCUD), which consists of the towns of Bridgewater, Killington, Plymouth, Pomfret, Reading, and […]