Lakes Region Community Calendar, Jan. 16 2025
JAN. 18 Vermont Farmer’s Food Center 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. 251 West Street, Rutland 18 Tracking Hike 10 a.m. Merck Forest, Rupert 18 Vermont Specter Squad 1-3 p.m. Rutland […]
Chaffee annual photo exhibit starts Jan. 24
RUTLAND – The Chaffee Art Center has announced its 17th annual photo contest with the theme, “FACES in Harmony.” This new exhibit will be displayed Jan. 24 through Feb. 28. […]
Explore Girl Scouts in Fair Haven, Bomoseen
Photo Provided FAIR HAVEN/BOMOSEEN – Explore Girl Scouts in Fair Haven and Bomoseen – it’s a time for “Your Year of Friendship” to join in adventure, discovery and fun. Girls […]
Stewart’s Shops adds 48 Jolly stores
NEW YORK – Stewart’s Shops has acquired Jolley Associates convenience store chain and two affiliated businesses, S.B. Collins, a gasoline and diesel provider, and heating oil company Clarence Brown of […]
City, library set meetings on proposed co-location
RUTLAND – Rutland City and Rutland Free Library will co-host three public meetings on the proposed civic center at 88 Merchants Row. All three meetings will include Mayor Michael Doenges […]
Lakes Region Community Calendar, Jan. 10, 2025
Jan. 11 New Dances Dawning 4 p.m. Casella Theater, CSU Castleton 11 Jason Lorber’s Comedy at the Core 7:30 p.m. Dorset Playhouse 18 Vermont Farmer’s Food Center 10 a.m. – […]
‘The Price is Right Live’ coming to Rutland
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media RUTLAND – ‘The Price is Right Live’ is coming to The Paramount Theatre on Thursday, Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m. As seen on TV, […]
The life of a caregiver
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media The life of a caregiver can be a rewarding or harrowing experience. It all depends upon you, the patient and the circumstances involving the […]
Hampton eyes sweetening pot for highway workers
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media HAMPTON – Town Board members are studying a proposed change in how highway department workers can use their paid time off that officials hope […]
“New Dances Dawning” at Vermont State University – Castleton
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media CASTLETON – “New Dances Dawning” performance will be staged at Vermont State University-Castleton Casella Theater Saturday, Jan. 11 at 4 p.m. The Marble Valley […]
Mettawee Musical, A True Treasure and Smashing Hit
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media WEST PAWLET – The Mettawee Community School (MCS) presented its true treasure winter musical, “Treasurer Island.,” Thursday, Dec. 12. It was a smashing hit. […]
The Dorset Players host Stand-Up Comedian Jason Lorber
DORSET – The Dorset Players and Aplomb Consulting present Jason Lorber’s “Comedy at the Core,” Saturday, Jan. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Dorset Playhouse. Jason Lorber, former Vermont Legislator […]
Fair Haven Community Supper
Looking for a warm, home-cooked meal without the hassle of cooking? Join the next Community Supper on Saturday, January 18, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church […]
Two die in Sandgate, VT fire
By Doug La Rocque NYVT Media SANDGATE – The Arlington, VT Fire Department has confirmed two people perished in a fire late morning on New Year’s Day on Chunk Brook […]
Candlelight Christmas Eve
The Pawlet Community Church will hold a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service on Tuesday, December 24 at 7 p.m. All are welcome for this service as they celebrate with scripture, carols […]
Slate Valley School District monthly column: Homework
By Casey O’MearaDirector of Curriculum Education in the Slate Valley From time to time this column takes questions from district residents and attempts to provide provides an answer. Here is […]
Despite weather, X-Mas lights bike ride a success
POULTNEY – Despite the windy, 23-degree weather, more than 30 riders participated as Analog Cycles and the Poultney Pub hosted their annual X-Mas lights bike ride on Dec. 12. Everyone […]
Students help those in need
POULTNEY – Green Mountain Community School spends the month of December helping those in need and this year the students volunteered at the Open Door Mission in Rutland. Students baked […]
Mystery drones seen in Fair Haven
Most have heard of the famous song “Moonlight in Vermont,” later made into a Hallmark movie. But the lights over Vermont on Dec. 12 had nothing to do with moonlight. […]
Lakes Region FreePress Transitions to Digital-Only Format Starting January 9, 2025, with Massive Expansion in Reach
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Lakes Region Free Press is embarking on a bold new chapter in its history, announcing a significant shift to a digital-only format starting on January 9, 2025. This transition, which will see […]
Suspect arrested in Vermont police shooting
ST. JOHNSBURY – Vermont State Police say they located and arrested 38-year-old Scott Mason in the early hours on Sunday, Dec. 15 at a residence next door to the Portland […]
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