By Katy Savage Woodstock’s 1% option tax is heading for a recount. The option tax, which would add 1% to the state’s 6% sales tax locally, failed 426-417 on Town Meeting Day, March 1. Woodstock Town Clerk Charles Degener said […]
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Female conductor shatters glass ceiling
‘The Conductor’ screens at Billings Farm & Museum Saturday, Mar. 12 at 3 and 5:30 p.m. — WOODSTOCK — Despite being told “girls can’t do that” and being repeatedly rejected by the establishment of classical music, Marin Alsop persisted and […]
Summer camps at Billings Farm are now open for registration
WOODSTOCK — Step into the boots of a farmer, listen to farm stories, meet Billings Farm animals and pick and make food from our gardens.. Billings Farm & Museum summer camps provide fun, engaging, hands-on activities and explorations of the […]
‘Summer of Soul’ brings Black History to life at Billings Farm & Museum
Saturday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. — WOODSTOCK — Black History comes to life in the celebrated film “Summer of Soul,” screening on Saturday, Feb. 26, as part of the Woodstock Vermont Film Series. Screenings take place […]
Then Again: Fred Harris and the Woodstock rope tow fueled early skiing in Vermont
By Mark Bushnell/VT Digger If Fred Harris’ diary is any guide, it’s a miracle that skiing ever caught on. “[L]anded hard,” the Brattleboro native wrote one January day in 1904. “Tore the strap off the buckle part of my footgear. […]
Maple is magical at Billings Farm & Museum
Feb. 12-27 — WOODSTOCK — Ever wonder how the sweet, sticky syrup on your breakfast pancakes was made? Learn all about maple sugaring in Vermont during the Magic of Maple, daily from Feb. 12–27, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at […]
Woodstock Trustees vote to require face masks
By Katy Savage Face masks are required in all public areas in the Woodstock Village, regardless of vaccination status in Woodstock, after a 4-1 Trustee vote on Jan. 11. Trustees Daphne Lowe, Seton McIlroy, Bill Corson and Jeff Kahn supported […]
Woodstock hotel opens under new ownership
By Virginia Dean The Shire Woodstock opened its doors to guests last Thursday, Jan. 13 under new ownership at 46 Pleasant Street in Woodstock. The 50-room hotel has been sold to Turnstone Ventures, a Boston-based real estate investment firm led […]
Get a healthy start in 2022 with Billings Backyard Series
Kimchi, sauerkaut, fermented foods workshop with Chef Emery Saturday, Jan. 22 at 10 a.m. — WOODSTOCK — According to scientists, fermented foods like kimchi, sauerkraut and kombucha increase the diversity of gut microbes and lead to lower levels of inflammation. […]
Mountain Times — Vol. 51, No. 03 — Jan. 19-25, 2022
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