The Mountain Times

02/21/2025

Another suggestion for people looking for things to do this weekend. The Woodstock Town Hall theater has "A Complete Unknown" playing this weekend. It's fantastic. And I hear that the Woodstock theater has made some improvements to the theater. So go check it out!

Friday, Feb. 21-Sunday, Feb. 22—WOODSTOCK — Film lovers in the area have an opportunity to experience “A Complete Unknown,” the Academy Award-nominated film

02/21/2025

https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/19/vermont-would-take-first-logical-step-with-new-ai-bill-says-secretary-of-state/

Can Vermont legislators distinguish an AI-generated portrait from a real one? That was the question facing the Senate government operations committee last week as members watched pictures from a New York Times quiz designed to test just that.

02/21/2025

This weekend is chock-a-block full of activities. Get out there and enjoy! Here is our weekly calendar to give you some motivation:

S.E.A.T. Exercises 9-10 a.m. (Wednesdays) Godnick Adult Center, 1 Deer St., Rutland. $6 per individual class or $5 per class when paying for the whole month upfront. A brand-new, chair-based full body workout led by Melissa Cox. rutlandrec.com/godnick or 802-773-1853.

02/21/2025

It's been a stellar snowmobile season so far. Merisa Sherman goes "Braaping."

It’s completely rare, but we left Killington this past week. We went skiing—at another resort. We always joke that we all get this Beast365 with the Ikon attached, but rarely venture out of town to use it until our west coast vacation. I mean, there are several iKon resorts in Vermont, but you s...

02/21/2025

https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/19/billings-farm-museum-opens-registration-for-summer-camps/

WOODSTOCK — Billings Farm & Museum invites young explorers to experience the excitement of farm life through its immersive summer day camps. These camps,

02/21/2025

https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/19/theater-in-the-woods-camp-brings-creativity-to-nature/

Since its founding in 2016, Theater in the Woods Vermont Co. has welcomed children of all backgrounds, encouraging creativity and confidence whether or not

02/21/2025

https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/19/artistree-summer-camp-registration-opens-on-march-1/

SOUTH POMFRET — Artistree Community Arts Center is gearing up for another exciting season of summer camps, running from June 23 through Aug. 22. With a wide

02/21/2025

Weekend watching? There's stuff to stream.

If you’ve heard of the film “Sing Sing,” it’s likely due to the critical attention placed on its two lead performances, Colman Domingo, playing the real-life

02/20/2025

https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/19/film-review-nickel-boys/

By Ellie Trinkle It is easy for a film to get viewers to imagine what it would be like to be in a character’s shoes, but it is rare for a movie to actually place us in their shoes.

02/20/2025

Rutland hotel project—Letter of intent signing happened this morning.

Doenges ended the morning’s remarks with a huge thanks and debt of gratitude to the many individuals and organizations in the Rutland community that have

02/19/2025

https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/19/sousas-in-the-hot-seat/

By Polly Mikula A Feb. 6 petition calling for the “resignation or removal” of Mountain Views Supervisory Union’s (MVSU) Superintendent Sherry Sousa garnered 114 signatures as of Tuesday, Feb. 18, but school leaders, educators and some district board members have since come to her defense.

02/19/2025

Get to know three of the four Killington Select Board candidates:

Tuesday night, Feb. 18,the  Killington Pico Area Association (KPAA) held a forum for the four candidates vying for two seats on the Killington Select

02/19/2025

https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/19/unions-weigh-in-on-rutlands-mayoral-race/

By Greta Solsaa/VTDigger The two candidates, incumbent mayor Mike Doenges and current alderman Henry Heck, vying for Rutland City’s highest office went toe-to-toe for the first time in a forum Wednesday night, Feb. 12, to discuss the pressing issues facing Rutland.

02/19/2025

Update on Superstar life replacement timeline: https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/19/killington-superstar-lift-replacement/

02/19/2025

It may be February break for the kiddies, but summer will be here before you know it. Summer Camps are already starting to fill. It's time to start thinking, planning, and registering!

Summer camp provides children with weeks of entertainment, camaraderie, and opportunities to learn and grow. It also offers a welcome respite for parents and

02/19/2025

A blast from the past. PEGTV brings its taped archives into the digital age, and it's all up on YouTube:

By James Kent For nearly 30 years, PEGTV has served as Rutland County’s public access television station, documenting local events, high school sports, and community life.

02/14/2025

https://mountaintimes.info/2025/02/12/musical-chairs-in-hartland-three-candidates-two-seats/

By Curt Peterson

02/14/2025

Cool story about the Rikert Outdoor Center:

RIPTON—This winter, the Rikert Outdoor Center is launching Adaptive Bike Days, a program aimed at making outdoor recreation more accessible for individuals