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Pickleball players. Photo courtesy Sarah Simpson Spencer

Pickleball in Warren and Moretown

Pickleball, a sport that combines tennis, badminton and ping pong, has become a popular sport all over the U.S., Canada and around the world. Founded in 1965, there is now a USA Pickleball ...

Pickleball in Warren and Moretown

Pickleball, a sport that combines tennis, badminton and ping pong, has become a popular sport all over the U.S., Canada and around the world. Founded in 1965, there is now a USA Pickleball ...

A festively decorated ally off Bridge Street in Waitsfield, VT . Photo: Phil Bobrow.

Take Me Back: Just once more

Have you ever watched the Christmas movie, “The Polar Express”? The narrator and the conductor of the train is Tom Hanks and the main message of the story is the importance of believing. In the ...

Signs outside Harwood Unified Union School District schools advertise job openings for bus drivers. Photo by Lisa Scagliotti

Superintendent seeks CDL to help with bus driver crunch

With a shortage of bus drivers being made worse by flu season, one Vermont school superintendent is going after his commercial driver’s license. (adsbygoogle = ...

Harwood Union senior Molly Caffry (right) at a rehearsal with the Counterpoint singers and director Nathaniel Lew (second from right). Photo courtesy Music-COMP

Professional chorus premieres Harwood senior’s original song

Harwood Union High School senior Molly Caffry, Waitsfield, is having a big week marking the culmination of a special project as one of her original musical compositions is featured in a series of ...

Zach Haskell skiing Mad River Glen powder under the Single. Photo: Jeb Wallace-Brodeur

The dark days are over

Each day of skiing begins with expectations and ends with experiences. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With 2 feet of snow arriving in ...

backcountry ski track through fresh snow.

Backcountry trails ready in spots

Whether or not last week’s storm dropped enough snow to make backcountry skiing safe depends on who one asks, according to local backcountry skier Ross Saxton (also the executive director of the ...

A torchlight parade at Sugarbush Resort creates a glowing red light show.

Holiday events at Sugarbush and Mad River Glen

Sugarbush and Mad River Glen are offering holiday and regular seasonal programming over the next week and half. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ...