Marlboro

Margaret Shipman

Local artist hosts “creative adventure”

MARLBORO - On Saturday, June 4, the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum will be partnering with local artist Margaret Shipman in offering a unique opportunity for artists of all ability levels. Join Shipman on a creative adventure in collaboration with a wild Vermont woodland to make art....

Open studio weekend

MARLBORO - On Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29, this Memorial Day weekend, the Vermont Crafts Council will celebrate the 30th year of its spring Open Studio Weekend, which spotlights the multitude of professional artists and craftspeople who live and create throughout the state.
In...

Landyn Moore, of Marlboro, holding her first catch, an 18-pound turkey. Photo courtesy Charlotte Moore

Youth hunters declare open season

MARLBORO - Spring turkey season opened on the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, April 23 and 24, for youths 15 years old and younger who have successfully completed their hunters education. This year, 12-year-old Landyn Moore, of Marlboro, harvested her first turkey, which weighed 18 pounds and had...

Easter weekend services

Marlboro Meeting House MARLBORO - The Marlboro Meeting House will be gathering in person this Sunday, April 17, at 6:30 am for its annual Easter sunrise service, which now resumes after a two-year pause due to the pandemic. Pastor Matthew Deen will lead a short worship service...

In-Sight gets new director

BRATTLEBORO - On behalf of the board of directors of In-Sight Photography Project, board president Ilene Todd announced the appointment of Emily Tate Wagner as the organization’s new executive director, replacing Victoria Heisler who has served in that position for the past four years. In making...

Local organizations helping Ukraine effort

Vermont Distillers MARLBORO - Vermont Distillers has announced that it will be donating 25% of proceeds from their Vermont-made Catamount Vodka toward humanitarian relief for Ukraine. According to distillery CEO Ed Metcalfe, when New Hampshire and Vermont decided to discontinue...

Children learn about track patterns while exploring.

Follow animal tracks at the Southern VT Natural History Museum

MARLBORO - Southern Vermont Natural History Museum will present a kids’ exploration walk, “Let’s Chase Tracks,” on Saturday, February 12, at 1 pm.
Meet the staff at the museum’s Mountainside Center at 117 Adams Cross Road. Attendees will search for the tracks and traces of wildlife found...

Photo by Victoria Capitani

Ice storm coats region

DEERFIELD VALLEY - Friday’s rain and ice storm, followed by Saturday’s freeze, left much of the region cover in a thick coat of ice. While the ice shimmered in the sun on this tree in East Dover, it also caused havoc in some places. Power was out for hours in parts of Dover, Marlboro, and Halifax...

Roof collapse hampers firefighters, crews from multiple towns respond

WEST DOVER - A fire on Monday morning resulted in five fire departments and town road crews working together to extinguish the blaze, which temporarily could not be reached with water after a stone roof caved in over it.
The fire happened at a second home on Someday Road. According to...

Children leading walk to pond

MARLBORO - On Saturday, January 15, at 1 pm, join Southern Vermont Natural History Museum educators at the Pool Conservation Area, 117 Adams Cross Road, for a free-form kids exploration walk. The goal will be to reach one of the many beaver ponds on the property but expect this child-directed...