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Peter Ross to head up Audubon Vermont

The National Audubon Society has named Peter H. Ross of Jericho vice president and executive director for its Vermont state office, Audubon Vermont, effective June 11. Ross will lead and implement conservation goals and strategies in the state and will expand the geographic reach of Audubon Vermont’s programs across the state and the region.

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Agency of Natural Resources to hold Mt. Philo Long Range Management Plan open house

Public event at Charlotte Town Hall, June 17

The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources is updating its plans for the long range management of popular Mt. Philo State Park.

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Storied Crowley Race—best ever

At 8 a.m. June 9, runners of all ages and abilities joined to run races of various different lengths to support the fight against cardiovascular disease. The various races included a downtown mile fun run, a 5K, a 10K, and a half marathon.

Starksboro Flea Market & Bake Sale, June 15

The 48th Annual Starksboro Flea Market and Bake Sale will be held Saturday, June 15, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Jerusalem Schoolhouse on Jerusalem Road in South Starksboro.

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Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team to play Centennial Field

June 28-29

The nation’s oldest Minor League Baseball ballpark in Burlington will host the most inspiring event in Vermont this summer. A grateful nation will never forget those that paid a heavy price for freedom.

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Charlotte School to host 11th annual community event

Champ Run

Charlotte Central School’s Parent Teacher Organization will host the 11th Annual Champ Run on Sunday, June 9.

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Eagle Grand Prize winners used Google Maps to find $1,000

Meet the winners of the Vermont Eagle’s 2013 Grand Prize: Patty Murray and Melissa Sullivan.

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On the trail of the grape

Vermont Winery Passport includes vineyards, wineries, meaderies

New, northern-born grape varieties—crosses between rugged American and tasty European grapes—are transforming some of Vermont's former farmscapes into vineyards, with wineries springing up amid the vines.

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High-velocity antique gun was handmade in Vermont

At Hawk Hill Guns & Tackle in Brandon

One of Vermont’s most unusual custom-made antique firearms is on display—and for sale—at Hawk Hill Guns and Tackle in Brandon. The shop is located at 590 Franklin St. (U.S. Route 7) next to the American Legion Post.

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$2 million in changes at historic Centennial Field

The Vermont Lake Monsters team is in the final stages of renovations to the University of Vermont's historic Centennial Field that include permanent seating in the grandstand areas along with new field level seating, dugouts and bullpens, the New York-Penn League affiliate of the Oakland Athletics announced this week.

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500 cyclists expected for Long Trail Ride

The Killington region has become the hub of the adaptive sports revolution in New England. Thanks to new technologies and therapies, disabled skiers and other sports enthusiasts of all ages come to the Killington area to enjoy the outdoors year round—and in many cases, the seams between mainstream and adaptive sports are becoming less visible to participants. And that’s a good thing for everyone involved.

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Bristol's "Pocock Rocks" returns June 1

Pocock Rocks Music Festival and Street Fair returns for its fifth year Saturday, June 1, 4-8 p.m. Bristol's Main Street will be rocking with music, food and fun. The event is sponsored by the Bristol Downtown Community Partnership.

Summer season kick-off at Okemo Resort

Okemo Mountain Resort’s Springhouse Pool and Fitness Center, located at Jackson Gore, will welcome the start of summer with an open house Friday, June 21.

Letter to the Editor: Castleton Summer Concert Series

Castleton State College and the Castleton Summer Concert Series on the Green series have formed a mutually beneficial partnership.

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Vermont State Parks open this weekend

Vermont State Parks announces the annual opening of its summer operating season this weekend. The Memorial Day holiday, the unofficial beginning of summer, also marks the beginning of the prime season for all 52 state parks.

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