Always the first Saturday in May, Green Up Day this year is May 6. Volunteers come together to clean up litter from roadsides and public spaces to help keep Vermont green and clean. Vermont’s interstates and state highways, totaling some […]
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P.C.A. encourages families to participate in spring clean up day
Saturday, April 29, 10 a.m.—POULTNEY—Saturday, April 29 will be Spring Clean Up Day at Poultney Cemetery, 10 a.m., weather permitting. Lot owners and their families are encouraged to participate. The goal is to clean the property of debris before the 2017 mowing […]
One lucky dog—after nine-day romp, Tucker found
By Sue Skaskiw Imagine the sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach if you’ve just rescued two dogs in need of a home, only to have them jump out of your car window three days later. This is a […]
Beer and snow makes for a great day at Okemo
Saturday, April 1, 11 a.m.—LUDLOW—It’s no April Fools’ joke—Okemo Mountain Resort has scheduled an on-the-snow beer festival April 1. Based on the overwhelming success of its three-day summer beer festival called Hops in the Hills, Okemo introduced a one-day winter […]
Did someone say free ice cream?
Tuesday, April 4, 12 p.m.—RUTLAND—The annual event that has customers lined up for hours is here: Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day is Tuesday, April 4, from 12-8 p.m. at Ben & Jerry’s scoop shops around the world. The closest […]
Act 46 votes yield mixed results for Rutland County
By Evan Johnson On Town Meeting Day last week, voters in Rutland County passed successful merger votes for the Addison Rutland district, while voting down mergers in Rutland Central and Rutland Southwest. Of the 10 school district merger votes around […]
It’s all things local for Vermont Specialty Food Day at Killington
Saturday, March 11, 10:30 a.m.—KILLINGTON—Swing by Killington Resort’s Snowshed Lodge to taste some delectable treats at the Ski Vermont Specialty Food Day, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Saturday, March 11. From Vermont’s highly recognizable brands like Cabot Cheese, Ben & Jerry’s and […]
Gov. Scott proclaims “Powder Day”
Called on out-of-state employers to “pardon” employees for a snow day to take advantage of weekend storm, extend their stay in Vermont With Vermont’s biggest snow storm of the year rolling across the region Sunday through Monday morning, Feb. 12-13, […]