By Evan Johnson KILLINGTON—Winter had its last hurrah Tuesday, snowing in much of the Green Mountains for the entire day. But in the ballroom at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel at Killington Resort, talk was entirely on the coming summer. […]
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Get out and vote
Dear Editor, As the current President of the Killington Pico Area Association, I would like to thank everyone for the efforts in making 2015 a great year. How did we get there, you may ask? We accomplished it by working […]
Holiday Festival draws crowds to Killington
Courtesy of KPAA Santa Claus holds an infant at the Vermont Holiday Festival. KILLINGTON — On Dec. 4 and 5, the community turned out to enjoy the 11th annual Vermont Holiday Festival at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel. The goal […]
Killington resort, town and business community unite for growth
By Polly Lynn KILLINGTON— After a week of sunshine, clouds and spitting rain socked in the Peak Lodge Tuesday evening, Sept. 29, removing any possibility of panoramic views of the foliage. But the weather didn’t dampen the excitement of the […]
Bill’s LLC on track with original plans, owners down to three
Dear Editor, As most Killington residents are aware, in 2012 a group of Killington businessmen embarked on a mission to purchase Bill’s Country Store to create a Welcome Center and home for what is now Killington Pico Area Association. Through […]
Moran Family Foundation donates $15,000 to KPAA to beautify Killington
Submitted The Killington Selectboard receives a check for $15,000 to continue beautification efforts. Pictured (l-r): Patty McGrath, Selectboard chair; Chris Bianchi, Selectboard member; Ken Lee, Selectboard member; and Vince Chiarella, treasurer of the Killington Pico Area Association. KILLINGTON–The Killington Pico […]
KPAA drops proposal to contract with the town
By Cristina Kumka The Killington Pico Area Association has withdrawn its proposal to manage town events and the budget that funds those events. The contract, proposed in June, would have put the responsibility for non-winter season event recruitment and sponsorship […]
Killington taxpayers to fund events of the regional business organization?
Dear Editor, Last Tuesday the Killington Select Board voted unanimously to proceed with handing over control of the town’s marketing and events to the KPAA [Killington-Pico Area Association]. Details of the proposed agreement are posted on the Killington town website. […]
Expanded seven-week Cooler In the Mountains Concert Series returns July 18
Donavon Frankenreiter to headline KILLINGTON — The Killington Pico Area Association (KPAA) announced the return of the free Cooler in the Mountains concert series this summer. National recording artist Donavon Frankenreiter will headline the seven-week line up of free shows, which […]
Killington Pico Area Association announces 2015 summer events calendar
Free outdoor concerts, a mud run, food and wine festivals, and more KILLINGTON – The Killington Pico Area Association (KPAA) has announced a full slate of events for the 2015 summer season. Beginning with the Killington Stage Race on Memorial […]