Sunday, Jan. 7, 3 p.m.—RUTLAND—Grace Congregational Church will host a celebration of the life of Robert De Cormier (1922-2017) Sunday from 3-5 p.m. De Cormier passed away in November, bequeathing an indelible legacy of music and engaging performance to Vermont, to the […]
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Paramount Theatre presents encore broadcast of “Obsession,” Live in HD
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2 p.m.—RUTLAND—The Paramount Theatre continues its screenings of Live in HD from the National Theatre with an encore broadcast of “Obsession” on Sunday, Jan. 7 at 2 p.m. This unique collaboration brings together three of Europe’s most […]
Osher Winter Lecture Series begins Friday, Jan. 5
By Gerrie Russell The Osher Life Long Learning Institute in Rutland exists to promote continuing education for area residents age 50 and older. It operates under the auspices of the University of Vermont and is run by a volunteer board […]
Rutland Youth Theatre presents holiday production of classic, “Mary Poppins”
Friday & Saturday, Dec. 22-23—RUTLAND—Rutland Youth Theatre presents “Mary Poppins, the Broadway Musical” (with live orchestra) to celebrate the holidays, Dec. 22-23 at the Paramount Theatre in Rutland. Produced by Saskia Hagen Groom, directed and choreographed by Tegan Waite, […]
Robotics team headed to world championships
The Rutland Economic Development Corporation (REDC) 2017 Young Entrepreneurs of the Year, the Robo-Rattlers, won their second State Championship Title. The team’s win secures its invitation to the World Finals. The Rutland Robo-Rattlers, a FIRST Lego League (FLL) robotics team […]
REDC secures $500,000 for business loans
RUTLAND—Through a combination of state grants and federal loans, Rutland Economic Development Corporation (REDC) has secured $500,000 this year to be made available to Rutland County businesses. REDC is a non-profit, community-based organization whose mission is to encourage and enhance […]
Judge invalidates sex offender “nuisance” ordinance
By Alan Keays, VTDigger A judge has struck down an ordinance in Rutland that limited where convicted sex offenders can live in the community. “The case hinges on the question whether the City of Rutland has the power to declare […]
Candlelight Vigil to be held in Depot Park
Thursday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m.—RUTLAND—The Homeless Prevention Center is sponsoring its 18th annual Candlelight Vigil in Depot Park on Thursday, Dec. 21 at 5 p.m. This event is to bring attention to the tragedy of homelessness that many Vermont families […]
SunCommon invites community to Solstice Party
Thursday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m.—RUTLAND—The SunCommon Solar Gallery invites the public to join them on Thursday, Dec. 21 — the Winter Solstice — for a Solstice Party from 5-8 p.m. Celebrate the darkest day of the year with some solar-themed fun. […]
Skate with Santa!
Thursday, Dec. 21, 10 a.m.-12 noon—RUTLAND—Rutland Recreation & Parks Department offers a chance to skate with the season’s hero — Santa! Head to the ice at Giorgetti Park for a skate with Santa on Thursday, Dec. 21. Jolly Ol’ St. Nick […]