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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Are you planning on spending a lot of time at the Middlebury College Snow Bowl this winter? Hot tip: The ski area has a new perk this year. If you buy an adult season pass, it also includes one (or two!) free season passes for children age 12 or under. And the prices are cheaper
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Who doesn’t love feel-good stories of human-animal relationships? That was Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival Producer Lloyd Komesar’s rationale when he set the theme for this year’s MNFF Selects film series, which runs from October to May at Town Hall Theater. Komesar is hoping the family-friendly animal-based films he’s screening will entice folks to bring the
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School is back in session! And so are a ton of other fun activities. Check out the Middlebury Parks & Recreation Fall Activity Guide for info on youth sports, dance classes, Middlebury Studio School classes and more. Registration is open for Bristol Rec Department dance classes for ages 5 through adult. Middlebury Area Land Trust
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Thanks to the hard work of four summer interns from UVM, the local community has a new way to engage with the Morgan Horse Farm in Weybridge: exploring 1.1 miles of walking trails. The project, according to Operations Coordinator Margot Smithson, evolved from the farm’s 2018 strategic plan. “We wanted to create additional educational opportunities
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Vergennes Day kicks off its 39th year on Friday, Aug. 27, with a street dance in City Park featuring the music of “The Hitmen” from 7-10 p.m. The weekend’s activities, hosted and sponsored by the Addison County Chamber of Commerce, City of Vergennes and area businesses, is a celebration of the city and community to
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Worried about what the Delta variant means for your unvaccinated children as they head back to school? You’re not alone. Earlier this week UVM Children’s Hospital hosted a Q&A on Facebook Live with Dr. Rebecca Bell, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics Vermont Chapter (and mom of two daycare-age children) and the hospital’s Chief
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The United Way of Addison County is again spearheading its Stuff the Bus program, aimed at providing area students the proper school supplies needed for a successful academic year. Thanks to the community’s incredible generosity, the United Way was able to fill more than 500 backpacks last year with new pens, pencils, notebooks, crayons, binders
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This Saturday is going to be a big one in downtown Middlebury. Foolaroo, a free community-wide celebration, will feature world-class circus arts performers, live music, sidewalk sales, Middlebury Money giveaways, and free offerings and activities from Neighbors, Together. This event, produced by many partners, culminates the multi-year Middlebury rail-bridge construction project, and signals the rebirth
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