By Erica Allen Studio This home in Killington received the peer choice award for its unique architecture at the annual AIA Vermont ceremony Dec. 13. The home was designed by BirdseyeVT, an architecture firm in Richmond. Vermont.
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Vermont leads nation in breweries and beer production per capita
By Dirk Van Susteren A sampling of the empty beer bottles, some considered artifacts, on display at Harpoon Brewery’s Tap and Beer Garden in Windsor. At center, is a bottle of Catamount from Vermont’s first craft-beer brewery that opened in […]
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Finneron and McGrath weigh in on Killington budget
By Polly Mikula Towns across the state are putting final touches on their budgets and articles in preparation for the Town Meeting Day vote, March 5. In Killington, the town is bracing for what is likely going to be a […]
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Killington Select Board considers new options for budget
By Katy Savage KILLINGTON— The Select Board’s consideration to borrow $14 million next year to pay for future costs over a 10-year period has been thwarted. Town Manager Chet Hagenbarth told the board Tuesday, Jan. 8, that the town can’t […]
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Starbucks development on pause in Rutland
By Katy Savage RUTLAND— The site earmarked for Rutland’s first Starbucks has hit a snag. Alrig-USA, a Michigan-based developer that was granted permits to build a Starbucks in September, withdrew its application two months later, when the site was sold […]
Obituaries
Jerry Hickory, 71
Jerry Laurence Hickory, 71, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, at the Veteran’s Hospital in Tampa, Florida. Hickory was born in Bethel. He was born to Phyllis Howard Hickory and Harold Hickory on Sept.5, 1947. He grew up in Bridgewater and […]
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Timber sale revenue will be spent on park
By Julia Purdy Logs harvested in Northwood Park await transport to a sawmill. By Julia Purdy RUTLAND TOWN— A logging operation scheduled for last winter at Northwood Park in Rutland Town has begun and is anticipated to be “wrapped up […]
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Birders spot fewer birds this year
By Thana McGary Margery Salmon, Marsha Booker and Steven LaMonde search for and identify birds in Rutland.
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Killington upgrades delayed by snow
Courtesy Killington Resort One of Killington’s three new tunnels gets built.
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Killington eyes tax hike
By Polly Mikula Killington has significant debt. Town Manager Chet Hagenbarth said the town has accumulated about $2.2 million worth of debt. Hagenbarth also projects about $14 million of future expenses, including the construction of a new $4 million public […]