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AUDI FIS SKI WORLD CUP AT KILLINGTON

November 30, 2016
For the first time in a quarter century a World Cup event was hosted in the East. Killington Resort put on an unbelievable event where the worlds top women ski racers came out to prove who had what it took to come out on top. Over 16,000 spectators came to Killington to enjoy the show…

Spring Bumps with Radio Ron & The Hammer

November 3, 2016
Mogul legends, Radio Ron and The Hammer, smash some spring bumps at Killington Resort. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLimsgs3EhU

Killington Resort Opening Day 2016

November 3, 2016
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1Hmfo9pRsA

Bear Mountain Mogul Challenge 1991

September 15, 2016
Bear Mountain Mogul Challenge 1991

Beast of the East Pro GRT

September 15, 2016

J Skis – An Inside Look with Jason Levinthal

September 15, 2016
J Skis - An Inside Look with Jason Levinthal

Lakes Region

September 7, 2016
By: Lani Duke Applause and commendations are due Fair Haven Fitness Powerlifting Team competed at Cummington Fair in Cummington, Mass. Jamie and Meghan Matta were honored with the Richard Gould Memorial Sportsmanship Award after he won first place in the men’s underhand chop, she came in third in the women’s chop, and together they placed…

Suicide Six ski area to install new chairlift

July 7, 2016
WOODSTOCK–Gary S. Thulander, president and general manager of the Woodstock Inn & Resort, announced Friday, July 1, that Chair #1 at the Suicide Six Ski Area will be completely replaced, with installation scheduled for completion in time for a mid-December opening. The new quad chairlift will double the capacity of the current chair, offering a…

Pittsfield gears up for Vermont’s Farm to Fork Fondo, July 16-17

July 7, 2016
Green Mountains, quaint villages, quiet meandering roads, fresh and fantastic local foods—this is Vermont, the heart of the small farm movement. Dubbed one of “7 Must-Do Events” by Road Bike Action Magazine, the Farm to Fork Fondo—Vermont returns to Central Vermont July 16-17. It’s headquartered at Riverside Farm, Route 100 in Pittsfield. See some farms and…

Aging in Place; Old time medicine

July 7, 2016
  By Scott Funk It would be more accurate to call it “ old time no medicine ,” for in the world Boomers grew up in, there was precious little medicine in the medicine cabinet. In the medicine chest at our house, there was a battered box of Band-Aids, a bottle of mercurochrome, and a…

Editorial: Clinton + Bernie’s revolution

June 23, 2016
By Angelo S. Lynn The die has been cast: Clinton will be the Democrat nominee. She has won the majority of the pledged delegates, she has won more states and contests, her steadfast support is across more demographic sectors of the population and far stronger in the most populated regions of the nation. She also…

State police kick off Operation S.T.R.I.V.E.

June 16, 2016
Starting June 7 and running through Labor Day, the Vermont State Police will be increasing enforcement efforts focusing on speed and aggressive driving on all state roadways. Called Operation S.T.R.I.V.E. (Safe Travel on Roads In Vermont Everyday), the goal is to deter and identify hazardous violations that increase the risk of motor vehicle crashes. So…

United Church and Ludlow Rotary prepare for Malayaka House dinner

June 8, 2016
Courtesy of Ludlow Rotary Linda Thomson (left) and Pat Liao (right) of the United Church discuss the themed gift baskets that they are asking area residents to prepare for a silent auction. Saturday, June 11 at 5 p.m. — LUDLOW — Members of the United Church of Ludlow are preparing for a fund raising pork dinner at…

GMP rates among lowest for New England utilities

June 1, 2016
Green Mountain Power rates continue to rank among the lowest of New England’s largest utilities, according to the most recent data compiled by the Edison Electric Institute and released May 25. Overall, GMP’s rates are the second lowest and 17 percent lower than the regional average, while its industrial rates are the lowest. Residential customer…

Sales scams : 10 danger signals

May 26, 2016
Whether you are shopping for a cell phone or for a complicated financial service or product, there are things the sales person (or website) might do that should serve as a warning. While it is risky to generalize, these are so often signs of trouble that they are worth listing to help you avoid them:…