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BRATTLEBORO - The tag sale team of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will host an online auction to benefit the St. Michael’s Interfaith Refugee Fund with bidding open from Saturday, February 19, to Sunday, February 27. The auction will raise funds to help facilitate the resettlement of Afghan...
“The Brides of Maracoor”
Gregory Maguire,
William Morrow, 2021. "The Brides of Maracoor,” the first volume in Maguire’s new trilogy “Another Day,” opens “Sing me, O Muse, the unheroic morning.” Woven into the half-page invocation that follows is a description of a...

The Vermont Arts Council will award grants of $4,000 to selected artists.
VERMONT - The Vermont Arts Council is now accepting applications for its annual creation grants.
Creation grants support the creation of new work by Vermont artists. Creation grants can fund time, materials, some equipment costs, and space rental for artists and artist groups. An...

Photo by Linda Sherman
DOVER - Ice-covered trees provide a white winter backdrop on Dover Hill.

Patrick Francis Danahy skis one of his last runs. He was the first person to ski down Mount Snow.
10 years ago:
Dover Selectboard members approved a $275,000 contract with FairPoint Communications to install DSL service in areas of East Dover that had only dial-up service. Dover Economic Development Specialist Ken Black said 111 residents, or 50% of the residents in...

Photo courtesy Jess Rizio
CHITTENDEN - Cross-country skier Luke Rizio, a sophomore at Twin Valley Middle High School, has been one of the best high school racers in the state this winter. On Tuesday he won the Southern Vermont League classic 5K championship, held at Mountain Top Resort, by more than 90 seconds over the...
For many skiers, new skis lining the racks of our area mountain shops here in the valley bring a distinct appeal. And, with the pandemic impacting skiing dramatically last winter, many of us deferred on new skis and boots. Still, new, sharp skis are enticing. The graphics are unmarred! Still, how...

District manager Cory Ross and board supervisors Meg Kluge and Pieter van Loon help customers during the 2021 plant pickup day. Mary Ross
WINDHAM COUNTY –The Windham County Conservation District announced the continuation of its popular annual plant sale. This year’s pickup day will be held on Saturday, May 7, at Green Mountain Orchards in Putney.
In a promising new partnership, the district will be joining forces with the...
ATHENS - The Athens Brick Meetinghouse Committee on behalf of the town will undertake an exciting project to bring a shine back to the exterior of the 1817 Meetinghouse. The work will include carpentry repair, window restoration, and painting of all wood surfaces, bringing the exterior of this...
TOWNSHEND - Picture being on a tropical vacation or on safari in South Africa. Or creating a new view at home with some artwork or a local craft item. Or maybe hankering for a dinner outing.
Grace Cottage’s annual “Cabin Fever” online auction will offer over 150 items donated by generous...

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