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Bates’ paintings dazzle at Madsonian

I was among the large crowd that showed up at the Madsonian Museum next to the covered bridge in Waitsfield for Carl Bates’ exhibit of new paintings on August 12. Entering the gallery was like ...

Bates’ paintings dazzle at Madsonian

I was among the large crowd that showed up at the Madsonian Museum next to the covered bridge in Waitsfield for Carl Bates’ exhibit of new paintings on August 12. Entering the gallery was like ...

Rabies vaccine bait drop

The rabies vaccine bait drop began in Vermont in August. It is an initiative of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that began in 1997 to help prevent raccoon rabies and to keep it from spreading ...

Options for controlling parking at Warren Falls

The Warren Select Board continues to work on the issue of parking at Warren Falls and at its August 13 meeting the board heard a report from town constable Gene Bifano on how to improve the ...

This week for the Vermont Festival of the Arts

Thursday, August 15 Art of the Garden, 9 am to 1 pm, Waitsfield Village, reservations required, www.yestermorrow.org, 802-496-6682. Cooking Classes at The Store, 6 to 8 pm, The Store, ...

New principals for Valley Schools

With school fast approaching, Warren and Fayston Elementary will both receive new principals for the start of the school year. Tom Drake, the principal for Crossett Brook Middle School, will be ...

Wesli plays Mad River Park

The name “Wesli” is predicted to become a household name after winning the Canadian Junot Award in 2019 for World Music Album of the Year (“Rapadou Kreyol”). Phantom Theater is producing the ...

The Mad Dash returns for its 24th year

Twenty-four years and counting, the Mad Dash has more life than the average 1995 Buick Skylark auto – the year the Mad Dash kicked off its inaugural event. For the past 23 years, runners and ...