Killington News

An Indiana woman in town on a healthy-living retreat took a harrowing spill on the Appalachian Trail Thursday morning, sending locals to her rescue and landing her in the hospital for treatment.

The Killington Music Festival, one a a number of particularly fine summer chamber music schools in Vermont, opened its 27th season, Friday at Killington Resort, with an impressive faculty performance of American music.

Outdoor adventurers and dog enthusiasts can blend their passions by purchasing Paracord Survival Strap Dog Collars .

Community Sailing Center Executive Director Kate Neubauer's main goal each day is to provide her community with educational and recreational access to Lake Champlain.

Killington town officials have ousted their longtime land-use attorney from the firm of Langrock, Sperry and Wool because of a perceived conflict of interest between the firm and SP Land Co., an applicant with a plan for development of a ski village on the table.

Long Trail, Harpoon and McNeill's draught beer specials all day and great BBQ....Burgers, chicken and dogs and lots of giveaways.

ILLINGTON, Vt. - A condominium development in Killington wants to offset some of its electricity costs by putting up a 100-kilowatt wind turbine.

Killington Resort is planning to give away activities - offering Alpine slide rides, hiking and biking at Killington and its sister resort, Pico Mountain, on Friday in exchange for a $10 donation to the United Way.

A benefit concert for one of the area's beloved musical brethren will take place tonight at Jax, next to the Pickle Barrel Night Club in Killington - an evening of music, family and friends with a large lineup of local artists performing.

Location: Matterhorn Inn, Route 100, West Dover. Letterboxing enthusiasts hide and hunt weatherproof containers in remote or scenic places.

The Killington Music Festival will hold its annual Jazz and Garden Party fundraiser at the home of Vicky and Bob Young of Proctor at 4 p.m. Sunday.

Killington Youth Baseball needs your help to build two new dugouts at the field behind Sherburne Memorial Library.

Killington Planning Commission Chairman David Rosenblum has taken his legal conflict-of-interest argument a step further, asking the state its opinion on whether or not the commission should use the town's veteran attorney to review the largest proposed development ever in the mountain town.

The western transportation corridor could use some passing lanes. And better stoplights.

It's a development years in the making, but Wednesday, SP Land Co.'s ski village proposal elicited more questions from the public and the town's planner.

Georgie Porgie, pudding and pie ... just kidding - you won't be hearing that in this newspaper.

Sean Alvarez said the only research he did while a juror on the Melvin B. Neisner case was to look up the definition of the word "hinder." Now, after an afternoon court hearing concerning the Killington man's complaint that Alvarez's activities tainted the jury's verdict, the issue rests with Judge Thomas Zonay to decide whether a new trial is ...

Peter Langrock of the Middlebury law office of Langrock Sperry & Wool denied he had a conflict of interest after the question was raised by the chairman of the town's Planning Commission Wednesday.

Killington Town Manager Kathleen Ramsay will interview the sole candidate to be the town's latest special police officer by the end of this month.

A traffic stop early Monday in Killington resulted in the marijuana arrest of a 22-year-old man, said Vermont State Police.