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Chicken pie
SPRINGFIELD — A chicken pie supper will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at St. Mark's Church, 33 Fairground Road.  Published on: November 5, 2009
Open house
WEST RUTLAND — West Rutland Public Library will host an open house from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, to celebrate the 80th year of service. The library was a gift from Mrs. Fletcher Proctor in 1929.  Published on: November 5, 2009
Osher learning
The Rutland Area Osher Lifelong Learning Institute's fall lecture series is held from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Friday afternoons at the Godnick Adult Center, 1 Deer St. (off Woodstock Avenue) in Rutland.  Published on: November 5, 2009
The Local Spin
While corporate radio has taken over many of the major radio stations and airways, the Internet has offered an opportunity for the rise of many new small online stations. One such station is WOOL.fm (www.wool.fm).  Published on: November 5, 2009
SoutherlyExposure: Old-World notions racing cultural evolution
The inside of black Baptist churches are like the inside of plastic children's toys: colorful, spastic, relatively well-meaning yet imbued with a silent speculation about the thing's real worth beyond the moment.  Published on: November 5, 2009
'Really Big Show' features more than 20 performers
For 15-year-old Natalie Brierre and 13-year-old Taylor Ampatiellos show business is all about the big stage, the big crowd and, in Rutland, "The Really Big Show."  Published on: November 5, 2009
Guitar master Derek Trucks comes to the Paramount
After spending more than half of his life on the road, slide-guitar master Derek Trucks is going to take a break, but before he does he and his band are tearing up venues up and down the East Coast.  Published on: November 5, 2009
Grab bag of goodies
How big is Halloween in Rutland? So big, it'll spill over two days this year.  Published on: October 29, 2009
Mayor to kick off Vermont Voices
CHESTER — Mystery writer Archer Mayor – whose novels portray the seedy, violent underbelly of Vermont's bucolic countryside – will kick off the ninth annual Vermont Voices series.  Published on: October 29, 2009
The Local Spin
Upon seeing the recent press release, I went to the Paramount's Web site and was amazed to find that the upcoming Derek Trucks Band show had not already sold out.  Published on: October 29, 2009
Everyone a VIP on Halloween at the Wobbly
KILLINGTON — It's set to be another spooktacular celebration at the Wobbly Barn Steakhouse Halloween night, but this year there's an added bonus.  Published on: October 29, 2009
SoutherlyExposure: Alice Neel: Warrior for the Underground
In my younger days I was obsessed with the idea of the "bohemian."  Published on: October 29, 2009
Chamber Artists come to Rutland
The Capitol Chamber Artists come to Rutland on Sunday for a program titled "The King of Instruments."  Published on: October 22, 2009
Pianist Ivanov at the Paramount
Russian pianist Gleb Ivanov will perform at the Paramount Theatre at 8 p.m. Saturday as the opening performance of the second annual "Passages at the Paramount" series.  Published on: October 22, 2009
Chaffee marks parade's 50th anniversary
The Chaffee Arts Center in Rutland will host a special exhibit to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Rutland Halloween Parade  Published on: October 22, 2009
The Local Spin
While I have yet to meet him, Donnie Bletz has been one of my most frequent write-ins since I started my column.  Published on: October 22, 2009
It'll be a Thriller in Bennington
BENNINGTON — The Halloween season is coming to Bennington a little early this year with major events planned throughout the upcoming weekend.  Published on: October 22, 2009
Southerly Exposure: Music For Mankind
Last autumn, in a rented room in an 1895 Victorian mansion on a hill in Bellows Falls, a young woman sat at a 1930s-era desk. She was waiting on a phone call, a knock, some sign of life.  Published on: October 22, 2009
'A Haunted Night' Saturday in Chester
CHESTER — With monsters, madmen, mysticism and magic, the Green Mountain Festival Series will kick off its 25th season in style Saturday with "A Haunted Night."  Published on: October 22, 2009
Wilson Castle set to go haunted
A ghost's home is his castle every Halloween at Wilson Castle.  Published on: October 22, 2009
Curbstone Chorus puts on evening of a cappella
Rutland's Curbstone Chorus, a male a cappella and barbershop harmony group, will present an evening of pure a cappella Saturday  Published on: October 15, 2009
Walk supports hunger awareness
The religious education classes of St. Bridget and St. Stanislaus Kostka parishes will sponsor the 5th Annual Kostka Walk for Hunger on Sunday.  Published on: October 15, 2009
Pumpkin Festival set for Townshend
TOWNSHEND — Come celebrate fall's bountiful harvest during the 25th annual Pumpkin Festival, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday on the Townshend Common.  Published on: October 15, 2009
Author to appear at Misty Valley Books
CHESTER — National Book Award finalist Kate Walbert will present her new book, "A Short History of Women," at 7 p.m. Oct. 17 at Misty Valley Books  Published on: October 15, 2009
The Local Spin
Momma' ain't gonna' allow no instrument playing 'round here. Here being the first "A Cappella Extravaganza" at Rutland Intermediate School auditorium at 7 p.m. Saturday.  Published on: October 15, 2009
Southerly Exposure: The value of decoding the artist's process
Why does the artist's process fascinate? What is the mystery that exists between moment of inspiration and final brushstroke? How does a final, polished word interact with all the fragments of ideas required to fill a page?  Published on: October 15, 2009
Omya offering quarry tour
MIDDLEBURY — Omya's employees aren't sure it's the biggest, but they all agree they've got one really big quarry in Middlebury.  Published on: October 15, 2009
Always a scream!
PITTSFORD — The dead are about to rise, yet again.  Published on: October 15, 2009