Community Events

Put your photos on the Wilmington Wall

WILMINGTON - The Wilmington Wall, formerly known as the Memory Wall and Welcome Wall, was started in 2010 as a way of honoring citizens, past and present, as well as new and longtime businesses. This year, the wall will be located in the Old School Community Center on the lower level in the music...

Chamber fireworks at Mount Snow Saturday

DOVER - The Southern Vermont Deerfield Valley Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the annual Independence Day fireworks show at Mount Snow resort on Saturday, July 3, rain date July 4. The fireworks will begin at approximately 9:15 pm.
Visitors are encouraged to stay in or close to their...

The Spin Doctors bring their vibrant, blues-influenced sound and unique chemistry to the Stratton stage at 7:30 pm; doors open at 5:30 pm.

The Spin Doctors bring their vibrant, blues-influenced sound and unique chemistry to the Stratton stage at 7:30 pm; doors open at 5:30 pm.

Spin Doctors, fireworks at Stratton this weekend

STRATTON - Stratton Mountain welcomes back a sky-high Fourth of July celebration in southern Vermont, taking place July 2, 3, and 4. Excitement is in the air as fireworks, family activities, and live music return to the mountain, alongside summer operations including downhill mountain biking,...

Scouts' car wash on Saturday

Scouts from BSA Troop 461 will hold a car wash fundraiser Saturday, July 3, from 10 am to 2 pm, at the West Dover Fire Station on Route 100. Donations will be gratefully accepted to help fund the troop’s activities for the year as they work toward their Eagle Scout rank.

Free movie night

DOVER - On Monday, June 28, the Dover Free Library presents the feature film “The Kingdom of Heaven.” Showtime for this film is 5:30 pm. Runtime is 145 minutes. This film is rated R. This event is free and open to the public. For more information call (802) 348-7488.

Youth soccer signups now underway

WILMINGTON - Twin Valley Youth Sports is registering players for it’s fall 2021 youth soccer season. They will have teams for pre-K (3-4 year olds) through grade two and grades three to six will be playing games in the John Werner Youth Soccer League. Go to http://www.twinvalleyyouthsports.com,...

Honoring Leon and Cleon Boyd

DOVER - Mark Wallace, representing the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Vermont, presented an award to the Boyd family for raising $9,250 in the “Boyd’s Beards” fundraiser for the foundation. The family raised the money in memory of Leon and Cleon Boyd, who died from COVID-19 in 2020. Accepting the...

Training for town officials

MONTPELIER- The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources has launched an online training for municipal officials. Sixteen informative videos, most around 10 minutes long, are intended to help new, and not-so-new, municipal officials learn about ANR’s work and the tools available to help communities....

Congregation Beth El to reopen for in-person services

BENNINGTON - After 15 months, Congregation Beth El is opening its doors for the first Shabbat service on Saturday, June 26, at 10 am. A kiddush to celebrate the reopening will follow immediately after the service in the social hall. They are hoping to see some new faces to share the joy of once...

Pride Sunday services to be held

GUILFORD- St. Michael’s Episcopal Church celebrates Pride Sunday, June 27, at the 8 and 10:15 am services. All are invited to celebrate the fullness of the family of God, focusing on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender members of that family.
The sermon will be offered by Darcey...