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Food Now is a look at the state of the modern food system from George Schenk, founder of American Flatbread

Birds in a winter, leafless, tree.

Winter bird count

Since 2005 the Mad Birders, a small volunteer birding organization in Washington County, Vermont, has been conducting an annual year-end bird count to assess the health of the winter population of ...

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Birds in a winter, leafless, tree.

Winter bird count

Weather permitting, the Skatium plans to open the week before Christmas. VR File Photo.

Skatium to open before Christmas, upgrades in the works

One of the stained-glass windows in St. Patrick Church in Moretown.

About Town with Huguette Viens Abbott

St. Patrick Cemetery. Inset: The grave of Mary O'Connor. She was the wife of James Riley. In the history of the family name of Riley was Count John O'Reilly; Edmund O'Reilly (1598-1669), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh; and Hugh Reily (c.1630-1695) Irish Member of Parliament for Cavan Borough in the Patriot Parliament of 1689. Despite differences in spelling they are of the same sect.

Take Me Back: Religion in The Valley, Part 2 - More on those Irish Catholics

Cat and dog together. Photo: Louis-Philippe Poitras

VR Goes to The Dogs adds new CAT-e-gory

Wall of Fame inductees are selected by the Wall of Fame review committee and the 2022 class includes: Al and Jane Hobart, Brook Weston, and Tony Chiuchiolo.

Sugarbush welcomes three new inductees to Wall of Fame

Girls Youth Choir from Kyiv, Ukraine, who will be joining the holiday concert at the Highland Center for the Arts on Saturday, December 10, with the Boys Choir from the Children’s Palace in Kyiv via the Highland Center’s YouTube Channel. Photo: Ruben Tolmachiov.

Project Harmony founders rally for Ukrainian refugees in Vermont

Ferro Jewelers

Mad River Valley Community Calendar

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Local News

Photo 1 - Disinherited Orlando (Aric Brown) wrestles the royal champion (Tye Martin) in a rehearsal for “As You Like It,” playing June 26-July 13 at the Valley Players Theater in Waitsfield. Photo by Wayne Fawbush.

The Valley Players to perform Shakespeare's romantic comedy "As You Like it"

Ageless Dori Ingalls

Ageless in our Community: Dori Ingalls

No Kings

Locals rally for No Kings Day with thousands of other Vermonters

Sports

Harwood LaCrosse

Harwood lacrosse takes Division II title on graduation day

Evan Andrews

Andrews notches 400 career saves

Isabella Pockoski State Title

HU freshman Pockoski takes state title in shot put competition

Schools

GMVS Class of 2025

Green Mountain Valley School celebrates the Class of 2025

Bethany Turnbaugh

HUUSD board looks to replace assistant principal

Chris Costello - Photo by Gordon Miller | Waterbury Roundabout

Chris Costello to ‘graduate’ with his Brookside fourth graders

Arts & Entertainment

Cast of Anything Goes. Photo by Gordon Miller/Waterbury Record

Spring musical ‘Anything Goes’ kicks off $1.3 million fundraiser for Harwood auditorium

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Food Now - The nature of modern food

The Valley Players

“Wake Up, Gloucester" at The Valley Players Theater

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