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Vermont State University researchers receive grant to study links between ticks and invasive plant species
Vermont State University (VTSU) announced Monday, Sept. 23, that it was recently awarded a $1.8 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, along with researchers from the University of Maine, to conduct groundbreaking research on ticks and invasive plant species. VTSU faculty members Drs. Kristen Ross and William (Bill) Landesman are co-investigators on the grant. The project, titled “Management of […]
Queer dance party to close BarnArts music series
Thursday, Sept. 26, 6-9 p.m.—BARNARD—BarnArts is celebrating their last Feast & Field music series event of the year with a queer dance party on Thursday. DJ gEndEReNdeR & DJ kell will get everyone dancing (and keeping warm) on a crisp autumn evening in the orchard. DJ gEndEReNdeR is a sometimes filmmaker, amatuer DJ, and professional […]
Shaker Bridge Theatre opens 17th season with ‘The Thanksgiving Play’
Thursday, Sept. 26, 7 p.m. ‚—WHITE RIVER JUNCTION—Shaker Bridge Theatre will open its 17th season with The Thanksgiving Play at the Briggs Opera House, 5 So. Main St., White River Junction. The production will run from Sept. 26 through Oct.13. The play, written by Larissa FastHorse, presents a satirical take on modern-day political correctness as a group of well-meaning teaching artists attempt to stage an elementary school pageant that honors both Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Month without causing offense. The result is a comedic exploration of the challenges and missteps of “woke” culture.
Vermont Conversation: Yale historian Timothy Snyder on freedom and fascism
"Freedom is the value of values, because freedom is the condition in which we're actually able to bring other values together," Snyder said. "And so it's inherently a happy thing. And I think once you think about it on the bright lines, then you move spiritually in that in that direction." Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont Conversation: Yale historian Timothy Snyder on freedom and fascism.
Q&A with Todd Uva, head coach of the Woodstock Varsity Mountain Bike Team
How did you get into Mountain Biking? Do you remember your first time on a single track? What were you riding? When I was in college in the early 1990s my childhood friend began riding and I was intrigued. Shortly after, I purchased my first mountain bike, a GT Tequesta. Modern mountain bike design was in […]
Mountain biking: then and now
Improvements in equipment and trails over the past decade have made the sport more fun for more people By Polly Mikula Mountain biking even just a few decades ago was a very different sport than it has evolved to be today. Mountain bikes “back in the day” were only slightly different than their road counterparts […]
GMCB announces FY25 hospital budget decisions and enforcement of FY2023 budgets, includes RRMC
The Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) has concluded its annual review of hospital budget submissions for fiscal year 2025. This year’s decisions reflect a careful balance between ensuring access to high-quality, affordable healthcare for Vermonters, maintaining financial sustainability of hospitals, and responding to the evolving healthcare landscape. The GMCB also took corrective action against The […]
Village Trust Initiative selects first seven communities
Reading and Benson receive funds for General Store projects The Preservation Trust of Vermont, Vermont Council on Rural Development, and the Vermont Community Foundation announced the first cohort of communities selected for the Village Trust Initiative, Sept. 12. The Village Trust Initiative is a new partnership of the three organizations that will support 20 Vermont […]
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