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updated
Nov 5, 2012 04:03 PM
Every Wednesday the Killington Active Seniors meet for lunch at
the Lookout Bar and Grill. Funded by member contributions, our
town, the Sherburne Women's Club, the Killington Pico Rotary Club,
and the SW Vermont Council on ...
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updated
Oct 16, 2012 12:34 PM
in the gallery at 1360 US RT 4, Mendon. 8:45 a.m. - 10 a.m. All
levels. Call Louise 747-8444 to reserve space.
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updated
Oct 15, 2012 01:57 PM
Yoga classes at Killington Yoga with Karen Dalury, RYT 500:
Monday, 8:30 a.m. killingtonyoga.com. 422-4500.
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updated
Oct 15, 2012 01:49 PM
Sherburne Memorial Library's adult Monday Movie Matinee.
Killington. 422-9765.
- Local NewsKillington
posted
Aug 30, 2012
Recreation Report on Trail Development and Summer
Programs
The Parks & Recreation Director Lyndsay Gang reviewed the trail
development program. She noted that a Killington Trail Leadership
Team was set-up and she reviewe ...
- Killington
updated
Aug 23, 2012 11:21 AM
It was a gorgeous sunny Saturday for The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
last weekend, and the show was really well attended. The Suzie
Dundas, director of the EDT estimates a thousand people attended
over the course of the concert. ...
- Pittsfield / Killington
updated
Aug 23, 2012 11:10 AM
Pittsfield/Killington to Woodstock Middle School and High
School
The bus schedule for Pittsfield/Killington students traveling to
Woodstock Middle School and High School this year has been updated.
In an effort to make the ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Chris Nyberg
updated
Aug 22, 2012 12:41 PM
Nearly a year later and to unknowing eyes looking around the
Killington area you hear "what storm, there was a tropical storm
here that caused how much damage?"
The damage our two resorts sustained totaled over $5.5 million ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Suzie Dundas
posted
Aug 22, 2012
It started raining on a Sunday, the day after we had just
finished our last "Cooler in the Mountains" concert. Most of us
considered the idea of a "Hurricane" coming to be a joke, and in
fact considered our 'Hurricane prepar ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Joey Leone
posted
Aug 22, 2012
Before the events of August 28, 2011 the name Irene was mostly
associated with the classic blues song "Goodbye Irene" performed by
Leadbelly. But alas for those of us who were effected by "the storm
of the century" saying go ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Deb Burke
posted
Aug 22, 2012
Two days after the Tropical Storm Irene did her damage, and at
the height of the activity in the "war room" (aka the classroom of
the Killington Fire and Rescue department), I was walking from my
position in the war room to ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Dave Hoffenberg
posted
Aug 22, 2012
On Aug 27, 2011 I was on my way to Boston. People told me I was
crazy because I was driving into the storm. But as we now know,
that was not the case. I woke up Sunday morning to a rain storm and
parts of Boston without powe ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Polly Lynn
posted
Aug 15, 2012
KILLINGTON-Vince and Carla Chiarella, moved to Killington a few
years ago but recently decided to open Boss Office Works located at
2046 Rt 4 in Killington, right between the Post Office and the
Killington Chamber of Commerc ...
- Important Community Bulletins
updated
Aug 14, 2012 03:01 PM
The K-1 Express Gondola will not operate Monday-Tuesday, August
20-21.
Due to construction work, only beginner and intermediate mountain
bike trails will be open at Snowshed. A Killington shuttle will
provide guests w ...
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updated
Aug 13, 2012 05:18 PM
Killington - Sherburne Memorial Library Weekly Event.
422-3824.
- Breaking NewsKillington
posted
Aug 9, 2012
A select board member in Killington, Vt., suggests giving free
college tuition to families who move to the ski resort town.
Longtime businessman Bernie Rome made his proposal during a
recent brainstorming session about how ...
- Breaking NewsKillington
posted
Aug 9, 2012
KILLINGTON COMPARATIVELY
Bob Montgomery said he believes that other Resort communities are
outpacing us because they are using bonding to improve tourism
infrastructure. He believes the town should use its borrowing power
to ...
- Important Community BulletinsKillington
posted
Aug 9, 2012
On August 4, at approximately 3:13 p.m., Vermont State Police
responded to a two vehicle crash on US Route 4 near Winterberry
Road Extrance in Killington, Vt.
Upon the arrival of State Police, operator #1, Neil
...
- Breaking NewsKillington
posted
Aug 9, 2012
SPRINKLERS REQUESTED
Horner distributed a draft letter to Act 250 from the Planning
Commission stating its position on the Fire Department's request to
requiring single family dwellings in the village development be
sprinkle ...
- FeaturesBy Polly Lynn
posted
Aug 8, 2012
KILLINGTON-After 14 years as the Canon Missioner for the Church
of Our Saviour at Mission Farm, the Rev. Diane Root is
retiring.
She began her life in Killington August 1998. A lot has changed
since then, she says, particul ...
- Columns
> OpinionKillington
posted
Aug 1, 2012
Portion of proceeds to support local athletes
The recently opened Vermont Farm Stand is dedicated to
supporting local athletes, farmers, artists and craft makers in the
greater Killington area. Located along Route 4 between ...
- Columns
> OpinionKillington
posted
Aug 1, 2012
On July 28, at approximately 2:07 p.m., the Vermont State Police
responded to a report of a burglary at a residence on East Lane in
Killington, Vt. A Remington 870 shotgun, a Skil Chainsaw, a
pair of K2 skis and ski boo ...
- Breaking NewsBy Dave Hoffenberg
posted
Aug 1, 2012
They say "The third times the charm" and that was true for two
teams this week in the playoffs. After getting swept by their
prospective opponents in the regular season, Moguls and the
Vermonsters got pay back when it matter ...
- FeaturesBy Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Aug 1, 2012
After their marriage in 1955, Pres and Sue Smith honeymooned
at Stowe. The experience reinforced the dream of developing a ski
area... Another expedition to Killington in mid-May 1955 finally
convinced them that this was the ...
- Columns
> OpinionBy Dave Hoffenberg
posted
Jul 25, 2012
The Clear Cottage ended the regular season with a battle from
Slips, Trips and Falls. For the second game in a row, the Clear was
taken to the seventh inning. The Clear got on the board first with
2 runs in the first. They h ...
- FeaturesBy Polly Lynn
posted
Jul 25, 2012
KILLINGTON-Attendees at Saturdays Grand Tasting, had their
choice of over 350 different wines to sample. No wonder the
Killington Wine Festival is a popular event- and growing.
This year, saw 20 percent growth over last yea ...
- FeaturesBy Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Jul 25, 2012
Killington was originally settled by families from Connecticut,
Massachusetts and Rhode Island. They came to Vermont looking for
good, cheap land to farm - largely because their farming methods
had depleted soils (due to lac ...
- Columns
> OpinionBy Dave Hoffenberg
posted
Jul 3, 2012
The highly anticipated rematch of last year's championship
between the Clear Cottage and Moguls was not as tight as fans
expected. The Clear stayed hot and Moguls did not as they were
blanked 10-0.
Moguls technically scored ...
- Columns
> OpinionKillington
posted
Jul 3, 2012
This year's recipient of the James Felton Memorial Fund
Scholarship has been awarded to Killington resident Asia Hickory.
Asia is a 2012 graduate of Woodstock Union High School and the
Allied Medical Service Program at ...
- Breaking NewsBy Polly Lynn
posted
Jul 3, 2012
KILLINGTON-Assistant Secretary Alexa Posny delivered a keynote
address to the 2012 BEST Summer Institute Thursday, June 28 at the
Killington Grand Hotel. Posny focused on how to promote best
practices, reform, and exce ...
- By Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Jul 3, 2012
Killington Resort is taking a big step forward with foundation
work for the new Killington Peak Lodge and a related sewer line
this summer.
Last year the former peak lodge was removed, but before the site
work could be comp ...
- By Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Jul 3, 2012
Long before skiing became a popular winter pastime, the Green
Mountains formed a dominant and challenging presence on the Vermont
landscape, dividing the state and presenting a major obstacle to
commerce and communication. B ...
- FeaturesBy Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Jun 27, 2012
"There would need to be an amenity plan, too...
another step is to consider what we need to offer guests," Selbo
noted. He envisions a sports center with spa, pool, et-cetera in
the vicinity of the golf course clubhouse. And ...
- Important Community BulletinsKillington
posted
Jun 20, 2012
The Town of Killington announced June 18 the appointment of
Lyndsay Gang as the new Director of Recreation. Lyndsay was
selected from a pool of applicants who applied over the last few
months. Killington Town Manager Seth We ...
- By Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Jun 20, 2012
Editor's note: This is part 4 in a series that provides an
historical perspective on the Killington Village and progress over
a 44-year period.
The stockholders of S-K-I Ltd., Killington's founding/parent
company, approved ...
- Columns
> OpinionBy Dave Hoffenberg
posted
Jun 13, 2012
McMoguls is the last of the unbeaten and did so with a quick
forfeit win against Slopeside Bar & Grill, keeping their
shutout streak alive. A win is a win and this one was still earned
as Coach Pryor took a ball off the ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Jun 13, 2012
Editor's note: This is part three in a four-part series that
provides an historical perspective on the Killington Village and
lack of its completion over a 44-year period.
One of the ironies of history is "live long enough" ...
- Local News
posted
May 10, 2012
Summer 2012 brings three top-level cycling events to the
Killington region
KILLINGTON-Killington may be known throughout New England for being
in the heart of the stunning green mountains, but it's the roads
through those m ...
- Local NewsKILLINGTON—
posted
May 2, 2012
On May 1 at approximately 1:08 a.m. Troopers from the State
Police Barracks in Rutland along with Killington Fire Department
and Rutland Regional Ambulance Service responded to a single
vehicle crash on Roaring Brook Road ne ...
- Local NewsKILLINGTON—
posted
May 2, 2012
On April 25, at approximately 9:25 p.m., Vermont State Police
responded to a motor vehicle crash on VT RT 100, in Killington,
Vt.
The operator, Mathew J. Quinlan, age 42 from Pittfield, was riding
a motorcycle when he struc ...
- Columns
> Opinionby Debbie Burke
updated
Apr 27, 2012 12:14 PM
Denise Coriell and Rutland CIty Fire Chief Bob Schlachter in the
Incident Command Center at the Killington Road Firehouse.
Seth Webb and Kathleen Ramsay hard at work in the Incident Command
Center at the Killing ...
- Breaking Newsby Royal Barnard
updated
Apr 27, 2012 10:14 AM
With luck, by the time you read this article US Route 4 in
Mendon may be open for two way traffic. As of this report, it's
predicted that the roadway should be open by Friday. However,
please check latest public service anno ...
- Cool Things Happening
updated
Apr 27, 2012 10:11 AM
Architectural rendering of the Roaring Brook Umbrella Bar.
Vermont's Killington Resort will replace K-1 Lodge's Superstar Pub
with a new deck and Meissl Umbrella Bar, named the "Roaring Brook
Umbrella Bar."
Due to tropi ...
- FeaturesBy Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Apr 11, 2012
Photos by Steve & Susan Pearson (Above)
Before photo: This chalet built by Killington sold for a package
price of $20,000 including foundation and furniture, in the
1960s.
With low interest rates and prices still belo ...
- FeaturesKILLINGTON
updated
Mar 21, 2012 10:22 AM
KILLINGTON- After serving as interim town manager since his
appointment in August of 2011, Seth Webb, former economic
development and tourism director, was appointed town manager by the
Selectboard Tuesday, March 13. Hi ...
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updated
Mar 19, 2012 02:46 PM
Killington Arts Guild painting/acrylics workshop meets every
Tuesday, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., at Sherburne Library in Killington. Free.
For reservations call 422-3824.
- Local News KILLINGTON
updated
Mar 14, 2012 11:21 AM
KILLINGTON-Jonathan Schwartz, a ninth-grade student-athlete at
Killington Mountain School (KMS), led the J3 team during the March
3-4 State Championships at Sugarbush, taking third place overall in
slalom competition with a ...
- Local NewsKILLINGTON
updated
Mar 14, 2012 11:21 AM
Killington voters cast ballot in record numbers Tuesday, March
6. 391 total ballots were cast, with 50 absentee ballots submitted.
The previous record for votes cast was 291 and last year saw just
250. This was the first yea ...
- FeaturesBy Polly Lynn
updated
Mar 7, 2012 12:15 PM
Talk of a village at the base of Killington is decades old, but
plans are now starting to take shape. Last Tuesday, Feb. 28, SP
Land Company, LLC. filed its Act 250 permit application for the
$133.4 million Phase 1 of develo ...
- Local NewsBy Stephen Seitz
updated
Mar 7, 2012 09:44 AM
KILLINGTON-Interim Killington Town Manager Seth Webb is one step
closer to making the job permanent.
Killington's board of selectmen held a special meeting on Monday,
March 5 to discuss the final contract negotiations in e ...
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updated
Mar 5, 2012 01:23 PM
The Club meets every Wednesday at Summit Lodge 6-8 p.m. for full
dinner, guest speaker and/or discussion. Seeking new members.
773-0600 to make a reservation. Visit us at
www.KillingtonPicoRotary.com.
- Important Community Bulletins
posted
Mar 1, 2012
On Tuesday, March 6 a historic event will take place in
Killington Vt.
Killington voters will, for the first time, elect their officials,
pass or fail the town budget, and decide any warned questions
by Australian bal ...
- by Polly Lynn
posted
Mar 1, 2012
Approximately 600 people from Google's New York City office will
arrive in Killington on Thursday for a two-day corporate
getaway.
"We are thrilled to welcome Google to Killington," said Joe
Kozlar, director of sales in gr ...
- FeaturesBy Marcia Stoller
posted
Mar 1, 2012
(Main Photo) Snow Angel Tavern staffers Viktoriya Angelov, Chef
Lance Richard, and Georgi Angelov dig into a large dish of their
unique wings.
I'm going to admit to it right up front. I love wings, wings,
and more w ...
- FeaturesBy Karen D. Lorentz
posted
Mar 1, 2012
She was a new friend whom I was inveigling to try skiing. To
make it more fun for her, my husband who had given up skiing in the
1980s, joined the introduction-to-skiing class. As a journalist, I
tagged along and took photos ...
- Features By Karen D. Lorentz
updated
Feb 22, 2012 11:44 AM
The challenges are many: the recent economic downturn; climate
change and erratic winters; an ever-more sedentary society;
societal shifts with two-worker families which causes time poverty;
school activities that limit the ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Stephen Seitz
updated
Feb 22, 2012 10:57 AM
KILLINGTON-Killington voters have five decisions to make when
they go to the polls in March.
Of the five articles on the warning, the first three are fairly
routine: electing town officers, deciding the dates on which
prope ...
- Local News
posted
Feb 16, 2012
KILLINGTON-For the past 20 years Lynchburg, Tennessee has
invaded The Beast of the East and brought the "flavor" of the south
here to Central Vermont. This year that tradition continues as Jack
Daniel's and all of his friend ...
- Local News
posted
Feb 16, 2012
NECAP testing results
The New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP), administered
statewide to students to measure individual school's progress under
the federal No Child Left Behind law, indicates that Killington
Eleme ...
- Local News
posted
Feb 16, 2012
KILLINGTON - The new SmartMeter technology will affect CVPS
customers with "off peak" electrical equipment, specifically those
Rate 11, Rate 13, & some of Rate 9, such as hot water heaters,
electric heat, & storage h ...
- Important Community BulletinsBy Stephen Seitz
updated
Feb 8, 2012 12:27 PM
Killington
Killington voters will be choosing between J. Christopher Bianchi
and Charles Demarest when they pick a selectman on March 6. Bianchi
is currently chairman of the board of selectmen. The term lasts
three years.
...
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updated
Feb 6, 2012 06:51 AM
Killington Chamber presents the Vermont Holiday Festival at
Killington Grand Hotel both days. Festive Friday:
Festival of Trees & Jack Frost
Marketplace: 4:30-9 p.m.; Santa's Workshop: 5, 6 & 7 p.m.;
Sleigh Rides (ev ...
- FeaturesBy Karen D. Lorentz
updated
Feb 1, 2012 10:38 AM
Killington Resort is one of the nation's most famous pioneering
ski resorts with a reputation of international stature. How it got
there presents a chance to check your Killington IQ and perhaps
re-new your appreciation of h ...
- Local NewsRegional news for all towns listes alphabetically
updated
Feb 1, 2012 07:54 AM
SPECIAL ED STUDENTS DRIVE UP BUDGET
By Lani Duke
BENSON-Benson's school board predicts that town meeting attendees
will be unhappy with the school budget, but the board's hands are
tied. Mandatory special education costs ...
- Listings for Jan 19-25:
updated
Jan 18, 2012 09:30 AM
Thursday Jan. 19:
Pico Last Run Lounge - Joey Leone 2 p.m.
K1 Base Lodge - Duane Carleton 2 p.m.
Slopeside Bar & Grille -Jared Johnson 4 p.m./Free Zumba 6
p.m./Rick Redington & The Luv 8 p.m.
The Killarney - B-I- ...
- Breaking News Additional carriers expected to improve performance of mobile broadband data and voice connectivity
updated
Jan 18, 2012 08:52 AM
KILLINGTON- Just in time for the winter sports season, snow
lovers visiting several popular Vermont mountains and ski resorts
are expected to experience improved mobile broadband coverage and
voice performance as a result of ...
- FeaturesKillington Resort adds over 35 trails after new snowfall
updated
Jan 18, 2012 08:26 AM
KILLINGTON-Killington Resort, the largest ski and snowboard
resort in the East, received its first winter storm of 2012 with 16
inches of new snow which began on Thursday morning, Jan.12 and
continued for three days. The new ...
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updated
Jan 17, 2012 09:05 AM
Sherburne Memorial Library offers story time for children ages
birth to 5 years on Wednesdays and Fridays. Killington.
422-9765.
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updated
Jan 16, 2012 08:52 AM
A new food shelf, at the "Little White Church" (Sherburne United
Church of Christ) for food distribution and collection. Hours:
Saturdays from 12-3 p.m.; Tuesdays from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Contact Bev
Anderson (422-3483) or E. J. ...
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updated
Jan 16, 2012 08:52 AM
A new food shelf, at the "Little White Church" (Sherburne United
Church of Christ) for food distribution and collection. Hours:
Saturdays from 12-3 p.m.; Tuesdays from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Contact Bev
Anderson (422-3483) or E. J. ...
- Important Community BulletinsState Police investigate rental fraud case in Killington
updated
Jan 4, 2012 04:21 PM
KILLINGTON - The Vermont State Police took two separate reports
of internet fraud for a rental property in Killington on Dec. 30.
Both victims, Caitlin Malbeouf, age 25, of Boston and Maura
McSharry, age 28, of Duxbury, MA, ...
- FeaturesThe Beast speaks
updated
Jan 4, 2012 04:21 PM
College! The Beast will host college students from near and far
for two weeks of the Collegiate Snowfest & Winter Games. The
Winter Games kick off the events Jan. 2-6. Then, the Snowfest
continues the party through Jan. ...
- Local NewsKCC members recieve 50% discount
updated
Dec 28, 2011 08:50 AM
RUTLAND - Marble Valley Regional Transit District (MVRTD) "The
Bus" offers all businesses and employees that are members of
Killington Chamber of Commerce (KCC) a steep discount on its winter
bus season passes. KCC members w ...
- Features By Karen D. Lorentz
updated
Dec 28, 2011 08:50 AM
Killington has a well-deserved reputation for teaching people to
ski that harkens back to the 1960s when, working in tandem with SKI
Magazine, they put GLM (graduated length method) on the map. That
method brought thousands ...
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updated
Dec 20, 2011 08:40 AM
Check out Sunday night's at Jax Food and Games in Killington for
the human jukebox Duane Carleton playing with bass player Jeff
Poremski. 422-5334.
- Cool Things Happeningby Dave Hoffenberg
posted
Nov 17, 2011
Béla Fleck and the Original Flecktones are together again for
the first time in twenty years. You can catch this special reunion
at the Paramount Theatre in Rutland on Saturday, Nov. 19. Béla
Fleck is known for his bluegrass ...
- Cool Things Happeningby Polly Lynn
posted
Nov 17, 2011
Thursday, Nov. 24 at 9:30 a.m. - Runners/Walkers will take off
from Jax's on a 5K Turkey Trot in Killington. This is the first
race, but Kasie Munson who organized the event, hopes to make it an
annual event in town.
"Sinc ...
- Featuresby Polly Lynn
posted
Nov 17, 2011
Sunday, Nov. 20 at 9 a.m. - Killington Resort is kicking off the
season with a rail jam, Thanksgiving style. Upper Downdraft is
where the skiers and riders will show off their park skills vying
for the grand prize: a Frozen ...
- Local NewsKathleen Ramsay, District Manager
posted
Oct 20, 2011
After exploring several options for necessary capital
improvements at the Sherburne Wastewater District #1 Wastewater
Treatment Facility, the governing body of the District, the
Prudential Committee, opted to go forward with ...
- Local Newsby Debbie Burke, Killington
updated
Oct 19, 2011 08:11 AM
KILLINGTON -- At the September 21 meeting of the Town of
Killington Planning Commission Mr. Deke Kaufman introduced himself
and his wife and noted that they own a home on Roaring Brook Road
behind the firehouse and next to t ...
- Local Newsby Kathleen Ramsay, Killington Town Manager
updated
Oct 12, 2011 01:37 PM
Storm Recovery
State Roads: Route 100 North and South are now open, and it is
reported that 107 will be open by winter but not paved.
Town Roads: Work on East Mountain Road is progressing rapidly and
on schedule for two pa ...
- Local News by Debbie Burke
updated
Oct 12, 2011 01:37 PM
At the September meeting of the Town of Killington Parks and
Recreation Department Commission, Mike Sutcliffe presented his
report. Mike distributed the Recreation Department's 2011 Fall
Brochure, which lists the majority of ...
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updated
Oct 10, 2011 01:01 PM
48th Annual Halloween Party in Killington. Costumes required!
Music by Joey Leone & his Chop Shop. 8 p.m. to closing. Portion
of proceeds to benefit the Killington Fire and Rescue. Great
prizes! Don't miss it! 422-6171.& ...
- Local Newsby Betty Little
updated
Oct 7, 2011 09:09 AM
Beginning again isn't easy to do, but the Killington Arts Guild
is making a great new start. The third Killington Salon hosted by
Jill Dye and Duane Finger at the Killington Dream Ski Lodge
featured Melissa Marvel (voice and ...
- Local Newsby Debbie Burke
updated
Oct 7, 2011 08:59 AM
The Town of Killington's Interim Town Manager, Seth Webb, has
been working with the Vermont League of Cities and Towns to quickly
identify an extremely qualified person with extensive management
experience in municipal, stat ...
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updated
Oct 3, 2011 10:53 AM
Liquid Art Coffeehouse in Killington hosts. Come bid on: '11/'12
Killington Season Pass , a preferred parking season pass at
Killington, 2012 Killington Golf Course Season Pass, seasonal
locker at snowshed, night out groomin ...
- Local Newsby Debbie Burke
updated
Sep 28, 2011 09:34 AM
Hay is for horses and sculptures! Will McKay and Pete DeCota
of Killington load hay on a trailer for the Burke horses at the
Merrill Spring Farm in Tinmouth, Vermont with Glenn Merrill, Sr.
Come to Killington to see the be ...
- Featuresby Sheryl Rapée-Adams
updated
Sep 28, 2011 08:59 AM
On a crisp, golden morning that hinted of autumn's return, a
bald eagle flew into town.
"It was in the middle of Pittsfield, said Drew Hawley, a Pittsfield
resident, who saw the eagle. While it's just another early
...
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updated
Sep 19, 2011 01:16 PM
Ski/Snowboard Swap Sale at Pico Mountain. Sep. 30, 5-9pm. Oct.
1, 9-5pm. Oct. 2, 9am-noon. VISA, MC, cash & personal checks
accepted. New & used equipment/clothing/accessories for kids
& adults.
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updated
Sep 19, 2011 01:16 PM
Drop off consignments for Pico Ski Club's Annual Ski &
Snowboard Sale held Sep. 30-Oct. 2. Drop off at Pico Retail Shop
Sep. 24, 3-5pm; Sep. 25, noon-2pm. Accepted: gently used, clean
ski, snowboard and athletic clothing ...
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updated
Sep 19, 2011 12:56 PM
Benefit Concert for the Killington Area at The Lookout Tavern,
the Outback Pizza, and in the Outback Parking Lot. Til midnight. 15
musical acts will take the spotlight across 3 stages to benefit the
area towns hit by Hurrican ...
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updated
Sep 11, 2011 04:35 PM
- Breaking News
updated
Sep 8, 2011 03:26 PM
Killington, VT, September 7, 2011: The 6th Annual IDIC 15
Road race scheduled for Sunday, September 18th has regretfully been
cancelled due weather conditions from Tropical Storm Irene.
The organizers are offering a ...
- Breaking News
updated
Sep 8, 2011 12:04 PM
How Floods Affect Local Food Safety
MONTPELIER - The Vermont Agency of Agriculture and Department of
Health want consumers to know that many of Vermont's fruit and
vegetable farms were untouched by flood waters from Tropi ...
- Breaking News
updated
Sep 6, 2011 04:34 PM
Irene Relief Effort Updates
Sept. 6, 2011
Updates and information as it happens is posted on
KillingtonTown.com. Information not on this sheet has not changed
from what was last released.
Transportation Reminders:
Rt. 4 East ...
- Breaking News
updated
Sep 3, 2011 03:04 PM
Hi Mountain Times,
I have been reading your reports and postings daily online and have
been moved by the updates from you and other Killington residents.
As a Killington second home owner, I feel very saddened by the
devast ...
- Breaking News
updated
Sep 3, 2011 06:39 AM
- Westbound Update
The bus schedule to and from Rutland will remain the same
for Saturday, September 3.
The Bus will run with the schedule below, which will r ...
- Breaking Newsby Royal Barnard
updated
Sep 2, 2011 04:31 PM
Here are some photos I took today to supplement more complete
reports from todays live on the ground expedition into Killington.
I will have detailed explanations to go with all of them, but at
the moment I'm out of energy f ...
- Breaking News
updated
Sep 1, 2011 08:05 PM
Hurricane Irene Assistance Efforts & Updates
Current as of 6 pm, September 1, 2011
Federal Disaster Declaration
We were granted Federal Disaster Declaration for Rutland and
Killington for residents and busines ...
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updated
Sep 1, 2011 12:24 PM
at Killington Elementary School
- by Royal Barnard
updated
Aug 31, 2011 09:04 PM
With the help of members of the Killington Fire Department
Disaster Center (for lack of a better name) we were able to enter
the affected area in Killington and do damage assessment, press
interviews, photos and the gatherin ...
- by Royal Barnard
updated
Aug 31, 2011 08:28 PM
I communicated by phone tonight with our long time
correspondent, Debbie Burke who helped me with the following
report.
A meeting was held this evening at the Killington Elementary
School to implement a disaster plan for th ...
- by Royal Barnard
updated
Aug 30, 2011 09:03 AM
Central Vermont Public Service Corp is leading the charge to
gain access to Killington via US Route 4. The compnay has made an
arrangement with The State of Vermont to requild a section of
highway whcih will all access by em ...
- Photos courtesy Deb and Bob Burke
updated
Aug 29, 2011 06:47 PM
These just in from our regular correspondent, Debbie Burke. Deb
is an active Killington Fire and Rescue volunteer. Bob is an
experiened helicopter pilot. Both are working dilligently at thei
jobs to support h ...
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updated
Aug 29, 2011 03:03 PM
These photos from Ben Lupien of Killington of Ravine Road
These from Mendon Roadblock and Rutland Cleveland Avenue
by Royal Barnard
These from the Ludlow by Ralph Pace
One more from Ben Lupie ...
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updated
Aug 16, 2011 08:41 AM
Rutland Rec & Parks Dept sponsors less-than-strenous hike
series. This week, bring something to cook over the campfire. Enjoy
a short hike, or just relax. Meet Godnick Center 9am. Call for
info, 236-1780.
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Aug 10, 2011 01:14 PM
Town of Killington's first annual event, bringing local brews,
vendors, and localvore culture to Killington. Events both days as
Summit Lodge & North Star Lodge. Dinner, Open Air Market,
Program & Demos, Beer & C ...
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Aug 8, 2011 01:45 PM
River Road Free Concert Series presents Swing Noire, playing
acoustic, jazz & swing. On the lawn at Sherburne Public
Library, on River Road in Killington. Bring a lawn chair and a
picnic to make a night of it.
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Aug 8, 2011 01:42 PM
Pico Mountain hosts 30 of the world's best child performers.
Juggling, tumbling, trapeze, aerial acts, contortion, clowns, live
music and tailor-made costumes are all part of the act under the
Big Top. Shows are Sunday and M ...
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Aug 5, 2011 09:26 AM
River Road Free Concert Series presents Simply Acoustic, playing
Rock/Pop Acoustic. Each Thursday evening, on the lawn at Sherburne
Public Library, on River Road in Killington. Bring a lawn chair and
a picnic to make a night ...
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Aug 2, 2011 08:34 AM
100th Anniversary Event! Backpack the entire 23 miles of the
Killington Section of the Long Trail. Aug. 5-7. Call 775-1627 for
details & to reserve a spot.
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Jul 29, 2011 11:09 AM
Performance part of River Road Concert Series, Thurs. til 7:30pm
at Sherburne Memorial Library, Killington. Free, open to public.
Bring a lawn chair, blanket & picnic. Rain site, Church of Our
Savior. 422-3932.
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Jul 29, 2011 11:06 AM
Sublime Tribute Band performs at Cooler in the Mountains free
concert series. Til 6pm. Killington Resort, K1 Base Area.
800-621-MTNS.
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Jul 29, 2011 08:40 AM
Serious obstacle course! Snowshed Base Lodge at Killington
Resort. Finishers secure spot in 2012 Death Race. Can't finish?
Dignified exits available. Test your physical limits in this
totally unexpected, insane race.
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Jul 25, 2011 08:40 AM
Sunday, August 14th at 9:30 a.m. an informal,
outdoor service of Holy Eucharist will be celebrated, followed by a
picnic at the Church of Our Saviour, Mission Farm Road, Killington,
across from the Skyeship gondola.&nb ...
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Jul 25, 2011 08:29 AM
Cooler in the Mountains Free Outdoor Concert July 30 at
Killington, VT -- Jimmy Buffett's protégé Ilo Ferreira joins
musical forces with Indy phenomenon Barefoot Truth for a free
concert at the Killington Resort on Sat ...
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Jul 22, 2011 01:43 PM
Killington Peak joins the roster of Eastern mountain venues for
this competitive series of downhill mountain bike races.
discoverkillington.com for details.
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Jul 22, 2011 08:31 AM
Performance part of River Road Concert Series, Thurs. til 7:30pm
at Sherburne Memorial Library, Killington. Free, open to public.
Bring a lawn chair, blanket & picnic. Rain site, Church of Our
Savior. 422-3932.
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Jul 20, 2011 01:02 PM
Town of Killington's FREE showing of "Rango"!! Come out &
enjoy a movie while floating in the pool on your float or raft.
Bring along a picnic and non-alchoholic refreshments. The pool will
remain open through the evening.
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Jul 20, 2011 07:49 AM
Killington Resort will host the only East Coast stop of the
tour
Vermont's Killington Resort will be the host of the second stop of
the 2011-12 Winter Dew Tour, the largest snow sports event in the
East, following Breckenr ...
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Jul 19, 2011 08:48 AM
Irish Music at McGrath's Irish Pub.
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Jul 19, 2011 08:15 AM
Killington Summer Concert Series. Pack a picnic dinner, bring a
lawn chair and enjoy the music and views of the Valley from the
lawn of the Sherburne Memorial Library on River Road in Killington
at 6 p.m.
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Jul 18, 2011 02:03 PM
Ways of Learning, An Apprentice Boat Builder in Japan. Douglas
Brooks shares his experiences. Sherburne Memorial Library.
422-9765.
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Jul 18, 2011 01:44 PM
3 days of Mountain Wine Events. For lodging & ticket info,
call Killington Chamber of Commerce at 800-337-1928. Friday night
with the Estate Wine Tasting & 'Pop Goes the Cork' Wine party
at the Killington Grand Hotel ...
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Jul 18, 2011 10:00 AM
Performers from the Killington Music Festival present a concert
at the Church of Our Saviour, Mission Farm Road, Killington, across
from the Skyeship gondola Admission is free, donations to KMF
scholarship fund are welcomed. ...
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Jul 14, 2011 09:44 AM
Founding member/lead singer of the Samples, Sean Kelly performs
at K-1 Base Area at Killington Resort - Town of Killington Summer
Concert Series Sats. thru Aug. 27. Free, open to all. Beer garden,
outdoor grill and outdoor l ...
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Jul 14, 2011 09:10 AM
A Russian music concert of highly-virtuosic and heart-pounding
excitement. Rams Head Lodge, Killington. 422-1330 for tickets.
773-4003 for info.
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Jul 11, 2011 10:27 AM
Spring Hill Horse Rescue hosts Gatsby/ Flapper Gala at Summit
Lodge, Killington. Doors open 6pm. Tickets $45/person; $40 each
additional ticket. All proceeds benefit the needy horses at SHHR.
Info, 282-3387 or e-mail tarawil ...
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Jul 11, 2011 10:19 AM
Killington Music Festival presents Souvenirs from Abroad,
Brahms' electrifying chamber masterpiece, the Quintet for Piano
& String Quartet in F minor. Rams Head Lodge. 422-1330 for
tickets. 422-4003 for info.
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Jul 6, 2011 11:34 AM
The Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) is hosting its annual
Duck Derby to raise money for the homeless animals in its
care. At 3 pm on Sunday, July 17 at the Library Fields on
River Road in Killington (part of the K ...
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Jul 6, 2011 11:33 AM
Killington Dog Days benefitting the Rutland County Humane
Society (RCHS) will take place on Saturday & Sunday, July 16
& 17 at the Sherburne Library Fields on River Road in
Killington. Top dogs from across the ...
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Jul 6, 2011 10:17 AM
Killington Junior Golf Championship. From July 11-14,
Green Mountain National Golf Course will open its doors to some of
the most promising junior golfers, ages 12-18. A shotgun
practice round will be held Monday, July 11, a ...
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Jul 6, 2011 10:07 AM
July 9-10, Saturday the Art show "250 Years-People and
Mountains" opens with a reception from 3-6PM at the gallery at
Cabin Fever Gifts on Route 4 opposite the Killington Access Road.
On Sunday, Yvonne Daley will talk about ...
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Jul 5, 2011 08:10 AM
July 9 - Killington. Killington Music Festival present its 29th
season. 7pm concerts at Ramshead Lodge at Killington Resort. This
week, Music From the Americas. $20, 422-1330 advance or starting
6pm at Ramshead. 773-4003 for ...
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Jul 3, 2011 07:17 PM
Killington Music Festival presents Music from the
Americas. Live in Concert: Grammy-winning composer/violinist
Mark O'Connor
This concert is sponsored by Kenlan, Schwiebert, Facey & Goss,
PC, Attorneys ...
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Jul 3, 2011 07:17 PM
Killington Arts Guild New Show, 3-6pm, KAG Gallery, Upstairs at
Cabin Fever Gifts, Rte. 4 across from Killington Access Rd. We
celebrate Killington's 250th Anniversary. Open 9am-6pm daily. Show
thru Sep. 1. 802-422-3852.
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Jun 29, 2011 11:42 AM
Sherburne Friends of the Library Annual fundraiser 4th of July
Book Sale. Used books, 2 floors of hardcovers, paperback, kids'
books, DVDs, more. 9am-2pm. Want to volunteer? 236-1988.
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Jun 29, 2011 11:39 AM
0am parade, 11:30am bbq, historical demos, silent auction, pool
party. 1:30pm music & field games. 7pm Ace Leonard Band. 9:30pm
fireworks. River Rd. & Johnson Rec Ctr.
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Jun 29, 2011 10:03 AM
Big Branch to Old Job, Mt. Tabor. Hike along Ten Kilns Brook to
old logging community. Moderate, 3.5 mi., farther option. Meet
Rutland's Main St Park 9am. 773-2185.
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Jun 29, 2011 10:02 AM
United Way Day at Killington Resort & Pico Mtn Adventure
Center. $10 donation, enjoy full day of activities at Pico &
Killington Resort Mtn Biking. killington.com
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Jun 29, 2011 09:16 AM
Killington Music Festival present its 29th season. 7pm concerts
at Ramshead Lodge at Killington Resort. This week, Music From the
Heart. $20, 422-1330 advance or starting 6pm at Ramshead. 773-4003
for info.
- by Royal Barnard
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Jun 29, 2011
Vermont has a rich history in the Colonial American era. This
comes to light strongly as numerous towns in our region celebrate
their 250th Birthdays. As an "inland" state with somewhat
forbidding geography, Vermont was not ...
- by Thomas Bartlett
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Jun 29, 2011
For six months of the year I look to the ski area for my daily
dose of fun. Action, exercise, adventure; the ski area has it all.
Killington, my home mountain, has provided for me all of these
things from November until abou ...
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Jun 22, 2011 03:39 PM
May 21 - Cuttingsville. Killington Section GMC event: Relive the
Patch Hollow Horror - hike to the scene of the crime, grass skirts
optional. Moderate, 3.5-4 mi. Meet Rutland's Main St Park 10am.
492-3573.
- by Mike Russo, photo by by gtluke
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Jun 9, 2011
Mountain bike. Two words, many worlds. Mountain bikes are
different things to different people. You have cross country or
"X/C," downhill or "DH," freeride, trail, uni, yes that's right,
some prefer one wheel.
Mountain bicy ...
