After Davida Murray’s first child was born, in 2016, she was in so much pain, she couldn’t go back to work. Murray, a physical therapist who lives in Middlebury, had been working at a specialized outpatient clinic focused on chronic pain.
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Somehow it’s already Santa-visit season. Here’s where you can meet the Clauses in Addison County this year: December 4: Downtown Middlebury, from 9 to 11 a.m. — plus: horse-drawn carriage rides, a special take-and-make wreath craft from Ilsley Library, caroling on the steps of the Congregational Church, AND the train display at the Sheldon Museum.
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Back in 1969, the average American preschooler was watching 27 hours of television a week. The creators of “Sesame Street” embarked on an experiment: Why not see if TV could be an educator? We all know how it worked out. “Sesame Street” became one of the longest-running, most influential and beloved TV shows of all
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The ice is ready at Middlebury’s indoor rink! And public skate times are back. Here’s the schedule. Skating is $4 per session for 13-year-olds and older; $3 per session for kids age 5-12; free for kids under 5. Skate rentals are $4 per session. Want to noodle around with a stick and puck? Skaters age
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The literacy mentoring program Everybody Wins! Vermont was on pause last school year because of the pandemic. But now it’s back and in need of mentors! Want to read with a Mary Hogan 3rd or 4th grader once a week? Find more info about the program here. Interested? Email Mary Hogan’s program coordinator Sarah Urang.
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One of the things that made last year’s pandemic winter tolerable was getting outside at Rikert each Saturday with a bunch of kids on cross-country skis. My daughters had never Nordic skied before, and my abilities are… limited. But we heard that Frost Mountain Nordic’s BKL (Bill Koch League) program was pretty low-key for the
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The folks at Town Hall Theater are prepping for a big, public, outdoor, Solstice celebration on December 21 in downtown Middlebury — and they’re inviting kids and adults to participate by making lanterns and puppets, and preparing a play, in a series of classes leading up to the big event. The first classes start this
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Middlebury Studio School is offering super fun online art classes on Wednesday afternoons through the next couple months. Each class ($17) meets on Zoom from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. and is appropriate for kids of all ages. Wed, Oct 20: How to Draw a Cartoon Owl ONLINE Join Eileen Gombosi for a fun class that will grow
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Even before Dr. Fauci gave trick-or-treating the green light, Halloween 2021 was shaping up to be excellent. Middlebury’s Spooktacular is back — this time with drive-through and walkthrough options. The folks responsible for that fantastic, little-kid-appropriate haunted forest in Bristol last year — the Brendon P. Cousino Med47 Foundation — are going “bigger and better” this year. Ilsley Library is doing
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