Leicester news for Dec. 9
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:52am
meganj
LEICESTER — The Leicester Historical Society is sponsoring the annual Memory Tree with lights at the Four Corners.
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Racial justice group to screen slavery film 'Harriet'
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:49am
meganj
CYNTHIA ERIVO STARS in “Harriet” as the escaped slave who returns to the Antebellum South to help other African Americans flee from their oppressors and find freedom in the North. Middlebury Showing Up for Racial Justice is sponsoring three screenings of the film this Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 1, 4 and 7 p.m. at the Marquis Theater.
MIDDLEBURY — The hit film “Harriet,” about the escaped slave who helped others African Americans get out of the slave states of the South, will be screened in Middlebury this week for one day only.
Keep your animals from suffering this winter
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:47am
meganj
Winter is here and it is important to prepare animals you keep outside for the colder weather.
Warm clothing giveaway helped neighbors
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:25am
meganj
EMMY ALFORD, LEFT, Julie Coons, Carolyn Constantine, Beverly Megyesi, Alison Metcalfe and Margaret Klohck are just some of the volunteers who collected and gave away warm winter clothing at the Middlebury United Methodist Church last month. Photo courtesy Margaret Klohck
MIDDLEBURY — On two November weekends (Nov 22-23 and 29-30) people have been coming to the Middlebury United Methodist Church to find clothes to keep warm this winter.
Free holiday dinner at Mary's set for Sunday
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:19am
meganj
BRISTOL — Bristol’s free Christmas Dinner and Festival has become an anticipated tradition in this community for over three decades. This year’s celebration is planned for Sunday, Dec.
New market takes Green Pastures Meat location
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:18am
meganj
NEW HAVEN — The old Green Pastures Meat space on Route 7 in New Haven is now a new market for Vermont-raised livestock, foods and goods.
Key stretch of Lewis Creek land is now conserved
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:14am
meganj
STARKSBORO — Land along 1.5 miles of Lewis Creek, which flows through Starksboro farmland owned by Peter Briggs, has been protected for clean water.
Barnard to vote on merging into bigger school district
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:07am
meganj
WOODSTOCK — Nearly a year after the State Board of Education made the final call on reorganizing and co
The Outside Story: Year-round evergreen ferns
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:03am
meganj
ILLUSTRATION BY ADELAIDE Tyrol
Walking through the woods on a crisp December day, I spotted a flash of green amongst the rocks, snaking up through the snow.
Arts Beat: THT to screen 'Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice'
Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:00am
meganj
VENETIAN PAINTER TINTORETTO will be the subject of the latest Great Art Wednesday film at Town Hall Theater in Middlebury. The film screens on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 11 a.m.
As part of the Great Art Wednesdays series, “Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice” will be shown on the big screen at Middlebury’s Town Hall theater on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 11 a.m.
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