REGION – “Enrichment” is supplying species-specific needs to enhance quality of life and the welfare of the individual. A good example of enrichment in the zoological setting would be the construction of habitats that are natural and stimulating to that … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – In loving memory of Renee Bailey of Springfield, Vt., who passed away peacefully on Dec. 20, having lived 100 years. She was a remarkable woman who found her true love amidst the backdrop of history. During World … Continued
Dear Editor, What would you do if you heard that we might lose an important piece of our community and history? Recently the Fletcher Farm School for the Arts and Crafts announced that they will be closing for the … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Gallery at the VAULT is delighted to present “Sightings,” a photography show by Richard Cofrancesco from Jan. 4-31. An exhibit of images that have caught Richard’s imagination, printed on metal and paper, in black and white as … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce (OVRCC) is pleased to let you know that we have additional grant funds for disaster relief thanks to a grant award from the Vermont Community Foundation for businesses in Okemo … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Are you a family caregiver for a loved one with a form of dementia? Whether it is Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, or one of the many forms of dementia, Senior Solutions knows how demanding that can be. You are … Continued
WESTON, Vt. – Wayne Charles Parker Sr., lovingly known by all as Charlie, of Weston, Vt., passed away peacefully on Dec. 25, at Rutland Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Charlie was born in the family home in Weston, Vt., … Continued
JAN. 6 – Annual Grafton Ice Bar event sells out for the second year in a row GRAFTON, Vt. – On Friday and Saturday, Jan. 6 and 7, the normally sleepy town of Grafton, Vt. welcomed the return of the … Continued
PUTNEY, Vt. – Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present roots, ragtime, and jazz quartet DiTrani Brothers, plus Jatoba’s multi-instrumentalist/singer Jason Scaggs at Next Stage on Saturday, Jan. 6 at 7:30 p.m. DiTrani Brothers, by way of bent melodies and … Continued
PLYMOUTH, Vt. – At the Dec. 18 selectboard meeting, board chair Jay Kullman introduced Sydney Steinle from the Two Rivers Ottauquechee Regional Commission to discuss the Municipal Technical Assistance Program (MTAP). Steinle gave an overview of the program, which helps … Continued