Community Events

Holiday bazaar returns to church on Saturday

Guilford- The Guilford Community Church will hold their holiday bazaar on Saturday, December 7, from 9 am to 1:30 pm, featuring handmade crafts, decorated wreaths, holiday cookie platters, white elephants, and many unique gift items.
Children can decorate their own holiday card and have...

Fun and fundraiser for fire department

NEWFANE- The 17th annual holiday fun and fundraiser for the all-volunteer NewBrook Fire Department, which serves the towns of Newfane and Brookline, will take place Saturday, December 7, at the firehouse on Route 30.
More than 300 items will be up for bid including: gift certificates...

Library hosting a number of events

NEWFANE- There are a number of December events planned at the Moore Free Library.
Newfane resident Dr. Blake Prescott’s new collection “Short Stories, Tall Tales, and Surprise Endings” was recently published. This is a collection of 31 short stories, liberally stirred with humor, heavily...

Support local hospital with a Giving Tuesday donation

TOWNSHEND- After Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes Giving Tuesday, a worldwide day of philanthropy during the season of gratitude. Grace Cottage Hospital asks friends and neighbors to participate in its Giving Tuesday campaign on December 3 and to help raise funds to purchase new vital signs...

Nature preserve meeting

WILLIAMSVILLE- The Green Mountain Conservancy will be holding a public information meeting about Phase II of the Deer Run Nature Preserve on Wednesday, December 4, at 7 pm in the Williamsville Hall on Main Street. Refreshments will be served.
The program will describe the efforts to...

Duck breast at the Artisan Restaurant.

Restaurant offers turnip specials for fundraiser

NEWFANE- For one night only, on Friday, December 6, the Four Columns Artisan Restaurant and the Friends of the Wardsboro Library invite everyone to celebrate the season of the Gilfeather turnip, Vermont’s state vegetable, with three special dishes added to the restaurant’s regular dinner menu....

Pancakes and Santa on Sunday

READSBORO- There will be a pancake breakfast with Santa on Saturday, November 30, from 7:30 to 10 am at Readsboro Central School. Pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, potatoes, coffee, and juice will be served for $10 for adults, $5 for children.
Everyone can eat a great breakfast and...

Wilmington village businesses kick off a shop-local campaign Sunday, December 1, which runs until Christmas Eve.

Shop local, earn extra $$

Wilmington- Starting Sunday, December 1, holiday shoppers are once again invited to join in the annual “Eat, Sleep, Shop Local” holiday shopping campaign, sponsored by Wilmington Works along with the town of Wilmington event fund. Shop early, shop often, and earn rewards for keeping your dollars...

MOOver winter routes set to start Thursday

WILMINGTON– The MOOver starts its 2019-2020 winter schedules on Thursday, November 28.
The Mount Snow, Timber Creek, Greenspring, and Kingswood routes start Thanksgiving Day. Route 1A and the upper parking lots begin Friday, November 29, and the Bears Crossing-SunTec service begins...

Food drive for furry friends

BRATTLEBORO- As winter approaches, cold weather can increase the financial pressures on struggling Vermonters, making healthy food scarce for everyone in the household, including pets. To address this urgent need, Brattleboro Savings & Loan will host their “Furry Friends” pet food drive to...