This Thanksgiving is unlike any other — and it’s safe to say the rest of the 2020 holiday season will be unique, too. We asked folks to share their favorite foods and drinks, for this time of year, and asked students to share what they’re most thankful for.
What are you thankful for? This full-page coloring contest entry will be available in November print issues of the five Vermont Community Newspaper Group publications.
On a journey to success, there are few moments one can pinpoint and say, “That’s proof that I’ve made it.”
Three local chambers are using a $30,000 grant to promote the best of Route 100. Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Stowe Area Association and Revitalizing Waterbury received $30,000 in Restart Vermont regional marketing and stimulus grants to promote the rugged, mountain corridor that links Stowe to the Mad River Valley.
Stowe’s inaugural Indigenous Peoples’ Day Rocks! event took place Sunday, featuring Chief Don Stevens, Abenaki drummers, Native American singers, authors, storytellers and more.
Like the Statue of Liberty welcomed immigrants to Ellis Island, the Stowe Community Church and its spire has welcomed travelers to this mountain valley for over a century.
Picture a quiet scene where a few sailboats ride gentle breezes on a large blue lake snuggled between a country lodge, forest and mountains. Then add a deep woods hike of moderate difficulty, a picturesque waterfall and high-elevation beaver pond.
For a half-day hike that combines a good physical workout with unique geographical features and terrific views, try Sterling Pond.
Some historians call them history on the land. Others, such as Vermont Covered Bridge Society co-founder Joseph Nelson, consider them “stand-alone museums.”
With support from Union Bank, the cycling community has come together to put on Ride for Justice on Saturday, Sept. 19. All proceeds benefit the Lamoille Restorative Center.
The dynamic rusty steed that used to stand aside Route 100 in Waterbury has been put out to pasture. Swooping in to replace it is a chrome-domed eagle, perched along one of the busiest stretches of highway in the state.
Stowe Free Library opens for walk-in service on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Walk-in hours, the number of individuals allowed into the building, and accessible areas of the library will be limited.
Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center is bringing back live performances with a seven-event winter concert series.
Skiers and riders were thankful for fresh snow on opening day at Stowe Mountain Resort Wednesday. The opening date was pushed back five days after a warm November made it impossible to start the chairlifts last Friday.
I can’t seem to pass a hollow tree without stopping to snoop. If there is a cavity within reach, an investigation is in order.
A hunter bagging a buck on the fourth day of Vermont’s rifle season doesn’t sound like anything out of the ordinary. But for Marcel G. Gravel, the feat represents something that might best be described as a miracle.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many a change, but the Women’s Festival of Crafts can’t be kept down. The 31st edition of the bazaar, featuring Vermont crafters, makers and more, has gone virtual.
The current state of our world is one we have not experienced before. The coronavirus has wreaked havoc over the past few months, and altered not only the present, but the future as well. With COVID comes an obligation to take on new precautions necessary for day to day life. It takes time, …
There are only a few days left to purchase tickets for the Hinesburg Firemen’s Association Ice Fishing Package Raffle.
Author David Goodman will discuss his newest book “Best Backcountry Skiing in the Northeast: 50 Classic Ski & Snowboard Tours in New England and New York” on Thursday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m., 1 South Main St., in Stowe, as part of Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum’s Writers on the Red Bench Series.
There will be a blood drive at the American Legion, 16 Stowe St., Waterbury, on Friday, Dec. 4, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m.
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REAL Coalition meetings are held monthly, Wednesdays from 5-6:30 p.m. on Zoom.
Hardwick Area Neighbor to Neighbor kicks off a 100 Hats for Hardwick & Beyond campaign.
Healthy Lamoille Valley is hosting regular meetings the first Tuesday of each month.
Mornings boast a certain silence that allows anxiety to sleep-in before worries bounce from ear to ear.
It’s 4 p.m. on Friday, which in late November means it’s almost dark, and the clouds above Morristown have gone pinkish gray against patches of soft blue sky.
The Nature Conservancy and Tunbridge artist Elizabeth Billings have teamed up to design natural art installations on three protected natural areas, in Shelburne, Manchester and Monkton.
Winter Lights, an exhibit, expected to open Nov. 27, won’t happen this year at Shelburne Museum.
The entire community is invited to light up Stowe for the holiday season to inspire hope through light.
The Hardwick Children’s Holiday Project 2020 has kicked off its 20th year of providing donated gifts of toys, games, books, and hats and mittens to area families.
Santa and his elves are working feverishly to finish their toys and gifts in time for Christmas.
Because Hardwick’s memorial tree lighting will be crowd-free this year, Hardwick Rescue, along with some of other first responders, will bring Santa through the village of Hardwick, Dec. 6, 6 p.m.
A car pulls up in the dusty parking lot of the South Burlington Food Shelf. Angel steps out of the car and picks up two boxes from a volunteer.
The pandemic has brought an increase in demand for food assistance in Shelburne — and the community has responded.
Coronavirus: Local Business Operations
Explore Stowe-area businesses and events with modified operations as a result of COVID-19. Information courtesy of the Stowe Area Association.
"To our Lamoille County Neighbors: There will be plenty of information coming out over the next several weeks. We will specialize in providing information that pertains to our local businesses and services."
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