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My son has been hitting the slopes since he was a babe, but as we bounce around from Vermont resort to resort, he hasn’t ever experienced the benefit of a seasonal lesson program. Last year I had to ask myself “Is now the time to sign him up for a ski lesson?” It was clear that he was ready to get some professional instruction in parallel skiing. He had good edge awareness and control but was still rocking the wedge a lot. It felt like the right time to set him up with a professional.

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Get ready for summer music festivals in Vermont! Waking Windows, Kingman Fest, Maple Roots, and Grand Point North announced their lineups. Enjoy the music!
Bobby Hackney Jr. of Rough Francis and Drowningman joins J Mascis and Heavy Blanket for a one-night show on March 21. spontaneity leads to fun.
Having fled their home in Russia, Ember recalls the dangers and struggles of their life as a non-binary person there, and recounts the long trek from flight,...
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Hannah Miller knits in libraries across Vermont, including the unique Haskell Free Library straddling the US-Canada border, documented on social media.
Luke Awtry shares sampling's history and its influence on modern music. The High Breaks in Burlington offer sample-ready tunes for local hip-hop artists.
GRRRLS 2 the Front series aims to increase female, trans, and nonbinary representation in the music industry through workshops and live shows in VT.
Avi Salloway retreats to the mountains of Vermont for introspection and music creation after touring, forms a new trio, and plans for upcoming performances.
Vermont artists releasing fresh music, including singer-songwriter Phil Cohen's high-energy power pop, Kitbash's indie-pop mix, and Construction Joe's return.

Vermont Maple Open House Weekend is a chance to visit sugarhouses around the state for tours, tastings, sugar-on-snow, and more. Dozens of Vermont sugarmakers are participating in the annual event on March 23 and 24, 2024.

Liv has worked with refugees, immigrants and asylum seekers for many years, supporting their rights and giving legal and basic needs assistance, She was at t...

Pete and Sandy Gebbie are farmers and skiers with three backyard rope tows. When the snow is good, friends—and sometimes strangers—come over to ski.

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Lynda Siegel teaches and organizes mah-jongg games at the Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, and has raised $8,000 for the synagogue while teaching 125 people.
Reuben Jackson, beloved Vermont jazz DJ and poet, passed away last week. A new music series is coming to Rutland, and Audrey Pearl drops her latest single. Photographer Luke Awtry surveys the local nightlife.
Holy Smokes Studio are two brothers making high-quality music videos for Vermont artists, and their work is catching attention beyond the state.

There’s something transformative about trying something again for the first time after having a baby. Whether it’s as “simple” as your first stroller walk around town after getting out of the hospital or getting back on skis or snowboard for the first time since the baby arrived, nerves are natural, even if it’s something that you’ve done hundreds of times. 

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Sons of Mystro, Robber Robber, Provisions Hip Hop, Marina Prikis, Phish festival, and Cotter Ellis in Burlington on February 6.
In Vermont, the event "Black Experience" aims to address racist tendencies and educate on racial issues hosted by the Flynn.

Late February means Presidents’ Week fun at Vermont ski areas. Vermont’s mountains are celebrating with fun events and activities as many school go on winter break. We’ve put together a list of a select few. Check out your favorite resort’s event calendar for more.

A senior at BUHS, Evie Kiehle has just written and published a book "Where Are the Women?: A Simple Guide to the Under-Representation of Women in American Po...

When it comes to Vermont ski history, 1934 was a big year.

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Meet the gothic-themed, Halloween-loving Vogelsang-Card family who celebrate Halloween instead of Valentine's Day, live in a haunted house, and raise awareness about a neuromuscular disease.
Noah Kahan lost out on Best New Artist at the 66th annual Grammy Awards. Vermont's Erin Bentlage claimed victory for Best Arrangement, and Plattsburgh, N.Y. has new hip-hop happenings.
Jer Coons discusses how nostalgia plays a role in his 90s-inspired song "Legs" and his return to music in new single "90s" with a planned full-length album later in 2024. He discusses the influence of Caroline Rose on his musical evolution over the years.
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A music writer reluctantly shares his experience and change of heart about covering Vermont artist Noah Kahan and his significance to locals.
Indie-folk duo Cricket Blue release new song "I Hope You Never Think of Me" before upcoming album. Guster plays sold-out show in Stowe 2/10.
An award-winning artist in many mediums, Brian talks about the themes, ideas and people who have informed his work. He also talks about his recent illness an...

Have you ever wondered why Vermont towns or villages have the words center, falls or mills tacked on? 

All Mountain Mama Rachel and her daughter Aria went to Smuggler’s Notch Ski Resort, in Jeffersonville, Vermont for a winter experience like no other. 

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This is part of the series about learn-to- ski terrain at Vermont ski areas to help parents find the best place for their family to embrace snow sports. Head here for more learn-to tips.

The Old North End Veterinary Clinic provides affordable care for pets in low-income households, transitioning to the Humane Society's Community Pet Clinic.
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Ali McGuirk, an adopted music scene resident in Burlington, will hold a residency at Radio Bean while also forming a new project with Nicole Nelson.
Next, Phin plans to conquer the indie music scene. His debut single, "you would never fall in love with me," will drop on January 19.
A performer, writer and captivating educator, Kevin O'Keefe creates circles of inclusion and community where there's a place for everyone, He believes - and ...

Mount Tom in Woodstock is a small but mighty mountain. The mountain’s environmental legacy, easy public access and central location in the community make it a special place in Vermont.

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Dario Guizler, an immigrant from Uruguay, has become a successful carpenter in Burlington, renovating many homes and mentoring others.
Jazz at The Lantern series returns to Stowe's Brass Lantern Inn, featuring talented musicians from January to June. Embers in Umbra and Juicebox release new singles. Photographer Luke Awtry features local night clerk at Kerry's Kwik Stop.
Waylon Jennings covers "Will the Wolf Survive?" in 1986, an album after the song speaks of surviving cocaine addiction. Mark LeGrand turns to survival after stomach cancer diagnosis with a benefit concert scheduled for January 28th.

I’ve been to (almost) every ski area in Vermont, but my kids only rock sweatshirts from one of them. You guessed it. It’s Magic Mountain in Londonderry, Vermont. Magic might be the most humble and yet rad ski area in Vermont. It’s got fun rugged terrain, a no-nonsense vibe, and one of my favorite places to stay, Upper Pass Lodge.

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As Music Director of the Concert Choir at Brattleboro Music Center, Jonathan Harvey is committed to ensure that classical music is a living, breathing art fo...

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