The Bristol Conservation Commission invites you to explore the outdoors with its Winter Scavenger Hunt! Head outdoors wherever you’d like (it doesn’t have to be in Bristol) and find 20 of the 22 items listed. Submit your game card to the Lawrence Memorial Library by March 9, 2021 to be entered into the raffle. Raffle […]
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This Thanksgiving, I wondered whether Californians discuss their lawns the way that Vermonters discuss their heat. When our family had recently moved to Vermont, my husband and I noticed that a certain topic never failed to arouse interest and strong opinions during gatherings with Vermonters. (This was back in the days when there were gatherings.)
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Update from Shelburne Museum: “Driven by our responsibility for the safety of our community and staff, and with guidance from the Governor’s office and state health officials, Shelburne Museum has made the difficult decision to postpone Winter Lights for 2020.” The museum is rescheduling the event for winter 2021. As soon as Halloween was over,
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For the past few years, the Middlebury resale shop Junebug has been donating children’s outerwear to local families who couldn’t otherwise afford it. Last year the program, called Cozy Kids, outfitted more than 150 children. This year, as many families struggle through the pandemic, Junebug is anticipating even more requests. Can you help? Donate here.
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Happy Spring from Minibury. A few housekeeping notes: 1 – Another post of the Be a Regular series will be back on Thursday. Keep your eyes peeled. 2 – Do you or anyone you know tap maple trees, boil sap, and make maple syrup at home? Or a small scale family operation in which kids
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So it’s 0°, or it’s March and muddy, or it’s raining for the 16th day straight in October, AND let’s say you have a wily tot who is packed with wiggles, or sillies, or a strong desire for open space. And let’s say it’s Wednesday or Thursday morning because there’s a place you can go
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February break is right around the corner, so we’re sharing our favorite local vacation camps and activities with you. Have a better idea? Email us suggestions! Join the Middlebury College Snow School for the February Special. A series of 5 one-hour ski clinics offered for children 5 years & older and snowboard clinics for children 8
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Tomorrow marks the start of the Winter Farmer’s Market in Middlebury! Don’t forget that the winter market is at Mary Hogan Elementary School from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The market will continue from November 2 – December 28, then take a hiatus in January and February resuming March 2. Expect to find farm raised organic meat, eggs
…and we’re back at it. Here’s your weekend to do list: If you’re feeling active, try hitting the trails on Saturday for the National Winter Trails Day. Both Rikert Nordic Center and Blueberry Hill Inn are participating. Check here for a complete list of participating locations if you’re headed out of town. On Saturday the
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