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Officials solicit input on Middlebury town plan

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — At its Tuesday evening meeting the Middlebury selectboard set Oct. 24 as the first of two public hearings on proposed updates to the Middlebury Town Plan.

The document — last updated in 2012 — serves as a municipal blueprint for how Middlebury residents would like to see their community grow in the future. Town plans must be updated every five years, though new legislation will soon extend that period to eight years, according to Middlebury Town Planner Jennifer Murray.

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Teen leaders sought for 'science cafes'

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



BURLINGTON — Teens interested in science and technology are invited to apply for a position on the leadership team that will design, organize and host TRY (Teens Reaching Youth) Science Cafés.

Applications will be accepted through Oct. 1. Any student in grade 9-12 is eligible to apply, but must either reside in the Burlington area or be willing to travel to Burlington for monthly organizational meetings and cafés.

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Grants offered to improve water quality: Farmers can apply for $40K in funds

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



VERMONT — The Vermont Farm & Forest Viability Program, a program of the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board (VHCB), has announced the availability of grant funds for on-farm capital improvement projects. Eligible farmers can apply for Water Quality Grants or Dairy Improvement Grants, both of which allow up to $40,000 in funding. Matching funds are required for both grants and may include federal or state grants as well as cash or loans. Upcoming application deadlines and eligibility requirements for both grant programs are available on the Viability Program website.

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Flood relief applications are due

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



VERMONT — The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding eligible Private Non-Profit organizations (PNPs) in Vermont of the Oct. 16 deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damages caused by the severe storms and flooding from June 29 through July 1, 2017.

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Studio School gets Arts Impact grant

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent and Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury Studio School recently received the Arts Impact Grant from the Vermont Arts Council. This grant will be used along with the Walter Cerf Grant to collaborate with local social service organizations to provide low-cost pottery and art classes to four non-profit community organizations: Counseling Service of Addison County, Community Associates, Parent-Child Center of Addison County, and Mary Johnson Children’s Center.

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Rare Houdini films screen with live music

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



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He reigned for decades as the legendary "Handcuff King," famous for his daring and impossible escapes staged around the world. But Harry Houdini also had a brief career in the movies, starring in a series of silent adventure films that showed off his athletic prowess as his talent for illusion, stunts and escape.

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Celebrate Alpaca Farm Day this weekend

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



During the month of September alpaca breeders from across the United States will invite the public to come to their farm to meet their alpacas and learn more about these inquisitive, unique animals.  This weekend, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Maple View Farm Alpacas and the Vermont Fiber Mill & Studio will welcome guests to come visit the farm, mill and 23 alpacas at 185 Adams Road in Brandon.  

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The Grift's DoJo takes the stage at Marquis for second Hillbilly Ball

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



Let those pigtails down! It’s time to enjoy bluegrass blazing the best of the ’80s with a hillbilly twist — that’s right, we’re talking about the second annual Hillbilly Ball. It’s coming back for round two at the Middlebury’s Marquis Theater on Friday, Sept. 15, from 7:30 p.m.‘till midnight.

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Historical Society marks annual meeting with potluck and talk on Vermont's farm legacy

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



BRIDPORT — The Bridport Historical Society will hold its 2017 annual meeting and potluck lunch on Sunday, Sept 17, at the Bridport Community/Masonic Hall. Featured will be a program by Gregory Sharrow on “A Sense of Place: Vermont’s Farm Legacy.” Sharrow, co-executive director of the Vermont Folklife Center, will explore the fabric of farm culture that has strongly influenced the identity of Vermonters, and probes its relationship to the world of Vermont today. His talk is sponsored by the Vermont Humanities Council.

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McKibben to speak Sept. 21 at natural resources group meeting

Posted on September 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — Environmentalists from around Vermont are invited to the Vermont Natural Resources Council’s annual meeting on Thursday, Sept. 21, at Middlebury College’s Kirk Alumni Center for food, fun and festivities. The event runs from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

This year’s VNRC Annual Meeting will feature Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org, Middlebury College distinguished scholar and Ripton resident. McKibben will speak about embracing local action to address global challenges.

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