Gatherings
Holiday lights and snow transform Church Street into a greeting card scene. Enjoy events around town!
VSO Waltz Night
An enchanting way to support the arts. On February 4, those interested in the continuity of live classical music will have an opportunity to be wined, dined, and accompanied in dance by the Vermont Symphony Orchestra as well as Pine Street Jazz.
Extra Extra!!
Windjammer Restaurant Recipes Try one of our favorite desserts for the holidays. ...
Summer 2011 Events Upcoming presentations will feature the following artists and...
Burlington area friends, neighbors, and celebrities share their favorite frozen treats...
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Fabulous Finds
Enjoy a night out with dinner and a show. Discover great places to eat locally in...
Many great gift ideas for the holidays are right here. Shop Local! Read More →
For shopping and things to do this season, support local businesses. Read More →
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Online Exclusives
Top Bike ShopEarl’s Cyclery & Fitness Local business named one of the Top 100 Bicycle Stores by Bicycling Magazine Earl’s Cyclery & Fitness, founded in 1953, is a specialty retailer of bicycles and fitness equipment. Earl’s has been selected as one of the “Top 100” Bicycle Dealers in America. Stores were chosen based on customer service, inventory,... [Read more]
Everyone Loves Vermont Teddy Bears Show your loved ones how special they are this holiday season with a Bear-Gram from the Vermont Teddy Bear Company. Every Bear-Gram includes the handmade Vermont Teddy Bear you’ve chosen, a gourmet candy treat (chocolate November through April), your own message printed on a colorful gift card, and a gift box printed... [Read more]
Windows & Doors by Brownell Receives Award Local business recognized as Dealer of the Year Williston-based Windows & Doors by Brownell has been named a 2011 Dealer of the Year by Windows & Doors magazine. The company was recognized for Excellence in a Retail Program for their outstanding showroom. When he formed Windows & Doors by Brownell... [Read more]
Elmore State Park Visit beautiful Lake Elmore by Elaine Ambrose With more than 700 acres, Elmore State Park offers camping, hiking, picnic tables and grills (with a pet-friendly area), and rowboat, canoe, and kayak rentals on 219-acre Lake Elmore. Elmore Mountain, elevation 2,608 feet, offers a variety of hiking trails through mostly hardwood.... [Read more]
Plan a party! by Elaine Ambrose Halloween can be scary—especially for your wallet! Turn spooky economic times into a memorable family celebration. Consider homemade costumes—who wants to look like every other superhero, celebrity, or creepy creature on the street? Hit the consignment or thrift stores to come up with a fab’50s Mad Men or... [Read more]
Lots of choices for a weekend or a day trip by Elaine Ambrose Enjoy the journey as much as the destination! These day or weekend trips offer spectacular fall foliage on the way to some cool places. In Stowe, bright, crisp days are perfect for hiking, biking, or meandering around the village. Unique shops offer jewelry; art; handcrafted furniture;... [Read more]
by Meg Brazill Last July I drove up to Killington with my friend, Joni Cole. It was one of those summer days when you know you live in a piece of paradise, and you’re willing to let a few people in on a secret. Killington Mountain is known affectionately in ski circles as “The Beast of the East” for its vertical challenge. The secret? Come summertime,... [Read more]
A recent bike ride fund-raiser and the upcoming Mad Hatter Tea Party highlight a busy year for the Lund Family Center. June 12, 2011 3:00–6:00pm Hosted by Mary Jo and Randy Miller What hat will you be wearing at Lund Family Center’s Tea of Teas? Whether you are six months old or 96, there will be something to delight you at Mary Jo and Randy... [Read more]
Reduce your waste and nourish your garden Think twice before you toss those kitchen scraps in the trash. The same foods that nourish your body can also nourish your lawn and garden. Start a compost pile to create rich organic material to feed your soil. Getting Started Choose a level area with good drainage that gets a half-day of sun. Avoid placing... [Read more]
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