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A TRADITION RETURNED: COMMUNITY TREE LIGHTING

A tradition returned on Wednesday night as scores of people turned out for the community tree lighting at the Vermont Veterans' Home.

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SO YOU WANT TO BE A SMALL STREAM TROUT ANGLER

So many people have said to me "How hard can catching a stream trout be?" I am here to tell you that its not as easy as some think...
 

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RIDING WITH STYLE THROUGH THE SHIRES OF VERMONT

The Shires of Vermont provides one of the best motorcycle riding areas in all of the Northeast! With the fresh air of Vermont and surrounding locations...

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THE SHIRES IS HOME TO GREAT SUMMER CAMP OPTIONS

The Shires of Vermont is home to several great summer camp options for your kiddos. Whether your child is into discovering new things in nature, athletics, creating art, horses, or growing as a person here are some great options to fill those summer days with memories for a lifetime. 

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9 REASONS TO HEAD TO BENNINGTON

In May, some Vermonters head south, but you don’t have to go too far south to get away. Nestled in the southwestern corner of the state, Bennington is bustling this month with a point-to-point marathon on May 21. On May 27, it’s also the site of a block party/crafts fair and on May 20 serves as a base camp for the largest pro/am bike race/tour in the country, the Tour of the Battenkill, just across the New York border.

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