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Tarin Askew (one of two playing the title role in “Oliver!”) rehearses a dance number with the cast.

‘Oliver!’ Forty years ago and this year

The Valley Players will present “Oliver!” – Lionel Bart's musical based on Charles Dickens' novel, “Oliver Twist” – from October 4 through 20 on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and ...

‘Oliver!’ Forty years ago and this year

The Valley Players will present “Oliver!” – Lionel Bart's musical based on Charles Dickens' novel, “Oliver Twist” – from October 4 through 20 on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and ...

The Barns and Bridges Festival takes place September 20 to 22.

Barns and Bridges Festival opens

The Barns and Bridges Festival is this weekend, September 20 to 22. The festival, organized by Valley Arts, is a communitywide celebration of the history of the agricultural heritage and the ...

Photo: Ben Falk. An apple a day keeps the doctor away and pears help too. The Mad River Valley Community Orchard is full of ripe fruit to enjoy.

An apple year for the books!

From one end of The Valley to the other, this year’s apple crop is shaping up to be a bumper one including at Mad River Valley Community Orchard at Flemer Field in Waitsfield. The community ...

Eric Hagen, UVM grad student and consultant with the Vermont Alliance for Half Earth, speaks to Warren School third- through sixth-graders about biodiversity and the Half Earth Project in preparation for this Thursday’s bioblitz.

Bioblitz at Warren Elementary School

First- through sixth-grade students at Warren Elementary School, plus teachers and community volunteers are conducting a bioblitz at and around the school today, Spetember 19. The Warren Elementary ...

Photo: Ann Zetterstrom. Sophomore Britta Zetterstrom, left, placed third for the Harwood girls at the Randolph Invitational.

Twenty runners break personal records

Harwood Union cross-country runners literally and figuratively blew into and out of the VTC campus in Randolph last Saturday, September 14. A cold weather front skimming the Randolph hilltop campus ...

HUUSD – ‘considering change’ discussion

To engage the community in dialogue, the Harwood Union Unified School District (HUUSD) Board is hosting two forums about district redesign. The forum, titled “Considering Change,” takes place at ...

Aliza Jernigan lines up for a pass to a fellow teammate in a home game against Randolph on September 17.

This week on the Highlanders’ green

Field Hockey Harwood 0, Spaulding 1 Harwood’s varsity field hockey team traveled to Spaulding on Thursday, September 12, for a game that would have the crimson tide out the Highlanders 1-0. Head ...