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Cavendish Town Wide Tag Sale
CAVENDISH, Vt. – Hard to believe that this year, the Cavendish Town Wide Tag Sale will be 14 years old. This year’s tag sale takes place on Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., throughout Cavendish, along Route 131, both Village Greens and roadways. It will include several estate sales, as well as barbecues at both fire departments. In Cavendish there will be a pork barbecue at the fire house, while Proctorsville Fire Department will be set up on the Proctorsville Town Green with hot dogs and hamburgers.
Springfield Community Band rock ‘n’ roll concert
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Community Band, under the direction of Nick Pelton, will present a rock ‘n’ roll/pop concert on Tuesday, July 30, at 7:30 p.m., at the Hartness House Inn, 109 Front Street (formerly 30 Orchard Street), Springfield, Vt. The band will look back many...
Springfield Street Fest and Donut Dash a success
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – What a wonderful success Springfield on the Move’s (SOM) second annual Zero K Donut Dash and Springfield Street Fest was on Saturday, July 13. We had right around 450 attendees, and the Springfield Fire Department won the bragging rights with our inaugural “Battle of the Badges.” In order to have an event like this, there are many people we need to thank, either for funding, in-kind donations, or for working the event.
GMHA Festival of Eventing August Horse Trials Offers $10,000 in Prize Money
The GMHA Festival, the only FEI event in Area I, offers a great move-up course or a suitable first FEI. Join us for multiple water crossings, fabulous footing, beautiful surroundings and reduced heat and humidity located on the historic grounds of Green Mountain Horse Association in South Woodstock, VT. The...
First Fresh Cut Film Festival a success
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Springfield’s first film festival was a huge success, selling out the theater to show five short films by local filmmakers: “The Journey home” by Mark Stanley, “BIAVT Walk and Roll” by the late Chris Burge, “Dual” by the Flugge family of HotBrick Lighting and Grip, “The Sins of Salem” by Brad Courtmanche, and “This Crowded Room” by Rafael Burgos Nieves.
Amid a flood of bad news, a 90-year-old Vermonter finds reason to sing
“Time is fleeting, kid — use it right,” says Barbara Lloyd, who is celebrating her 70th anniversary as a member of the Weston Theater Company with a showstopping role seemingly scripted for turbulent times. Read the story on VTDigger here: Amid a flood of bad news, a 90-year-old Vermonter finds reason to sing.
Storyteller event and book giveaway at Fletcher Memorial Library
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Fletcher Memorial Library is thrilled to announce a special storyteller event and book giveaway on Aug. 2, from 1-2 p.m. This event, made possible by a generous Summer Readers Grant from the Children’s Literacy Foundation (CLiF), is open to all children in the Ludlow area.
Your Sunday Things To Do in Vermont and northern New York
Head on over to the Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site for a free concert between 2-3 p.m. The concert features music from the 1920s performed by mezzo-soprano Jennie O'Brien and pianist Abbie Charbeneau. This is the second of four concerts the venue will be hosting throughout the summer. Tupper Lake,...
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