Thursday July 5 Reenactment ORWELL The Retreat from Mount Independence will be reenacted on Thursday and Friday, July 5 and 6, at the Mount Independence State Historic Site, 497 Mount Independence Road in Orwell. Reenactors will go on a 26-mile hike from the Mount to Hubbardton as the soldiers did 235 years ago. Information: [...]
Community Calendar 3/1/12
Thursday March 1 Public Skating LAKE GEORGE Open Freestyle and Public Skating will be held March 1 through 31 at the Lake George Forum. Information/cost: 518-668-2200, or www.lakegeorgeforum.net. Art Workshop MANCHESTER The Southern Vermont Arts Center in Manchester will offer a winter plein air workshop, “Snow Painting with Stapleton Kearns: Design and Color [...]
Community Calendar 12/08/11
Thursday December 8 Grief Workshop RUTLAND The Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice and Dorset Nursing will offer a free “Coping with Grief during the Holidays” workshop from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8, at the RAVNAH office, 7 Albert Cree Drive in Rutland. This workshop is for those grieving [...]
Investigators explore numerous leads
The focus of the investigation into what is now a pair of daylight bank robberies in Granville has narrowed to focus on a cross-border connection to at least one particular suspect, police said. Among the numerous leads Granville Police have been following since a woman walked into the Main Street TD Bank on the morning [...]
Community Calendar 7/21/11
Thursday July 21 Bible School GRANVILLE The Truthville Baptist Church on Route 12A is accepting registrations for its Vacation Bible School that will run from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday, July 24 to 27. Bible stories, songs, crafts, games, a contest, and refreshments will be included. Information/registration: Darlene Kretzer at 518-642-2107. [...]
Community Calendar 7/14/11
Thursday July 14 Mascot Visits SCHUYLERVILLE Dax, the official mascot of the Adirondack Phantoms, will visit the story hour at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 14, at the Schuylerville Public Library, 52 Ferry Street. Free and open to children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. Information: Amanda at 518-695-6641, or email afiandaca@sals.edu. [...]
Hayden J. “Sonny” Reed, 72
Hayden J. “Sonny” Reed. 72, formerly of Whitehall, NY died Thursday May 05, 2011 at his home in Forest Dale. He was born on September 14, 1938 in Pittsford, Vt., the oldest son of John Carmi and Theresa Kathleen (Riley) Reed. Sonny served with the US Army and was employed at Telescope Folding Furniture in [...]
Community Calendar 4/14/11
Thursday April 14 Boston Trip TRI-COUNTY The Tri-County Educational Office Personnel Assn. is accepting reservations for its Boston Trip on Thursday, May 21. The bus will pick up passengers at 6 a.m. at the Aviation Mall and 6:30 a.m. at the Wilton Mall. Cost: $40, with proceeds benefiting the association’s scholarship fund. Information/reservations: Rose [...]
Halloween in Rutland
Those looking for ways to spend their Halloween weekend should turn their gaze toward Rutland where a variety of events and activities await the region’s residents. From Haunted Houses to a Halloween Parade, you’ll find several frightening ways to spend your holiday weekend. The Rutland area is home to several haunted houses, perhaps none more [...]






VPR commentator entertains at Slate Valley Museum
By Jaime Thomas About 75 people gathered at the Slate Valley Museum Thursday evening to listen to Vermont Public Radio [...]