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March/April 2023

Arts/Behind the Scenes/Off the Shelf

10 music biopics that hit the right notes

… yes, they used actual dolls in ‘Superstar’ By Dan Tebo There is perhaps no other film genre that openly courts disaster as fervently as the music biopic. Tales of big screen music biographies being beset by miscasting, licensing issues or meddling…

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05/02/2023
Behind the Scenes/Interview THEME/Our New England Life/Southern Vermont region niche food producers

‘Dreaming of flowers’

Lucia Rising blooms as a business By Chris Mays, Vermont Country DUMMERSTON — Last year, Lindsay Richard made flowers available via a roadside stand in front of her residence on Route 5 in Dummerston between Brattleboro and Putney. That was the bulk…

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04/24/2023
Behind the Scenes/Health

Three strikes in pursuit of a totally transformative experience

By Kathleen Hawes, Vermont Country correspondent Editor’s note: Because of a production error, a draft version of this story ran in a past issue of the former UpCountry magazine. Below is the updated version. STRIKE ONE At a quaint New England farmers…

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04/17/2023
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Scones and muffins at Guilford Country Store

By Bob Audette, Vermont Country Magazine GUILFORD — For Ali West, one of the new owners of the Guilford Country Store, stepping into the store is a return to her Vermont roots. “I’ve been in cafes and delis since I was 15…

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04/13/2023
Behind the Scenes/Business/Our New England Life/Southern Vermont region niche food producers/Vermont Coutry Living

Gather ye rosebuds: Southern Vermont nurseries prepare for spring

By Gordon Dossett, Vermont Country Pure snow lies shoved off roads, lumped in piles like broken promises. We long for spring and summer warmth. We may hear an alluring voice, expressing an age-old sentiment: “Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.” But before…

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04/05/202304/13/2023
Arts/Behind the Scenes/One Night In .../Our New England Life

The joyful music of Thus Love, punks with a cause

Brattleboro’s punks with a cause By Bob Audette, Vermont Country BRATTLEBORO — One of Vermont’s quietest traditions is also one of its loudest — music from the Green Mountains. And from Phish to Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Sam Amidon to Neko…

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03/30/202304/13/2023
Business/Home/Our New England Life/Vermont Country Homes/Vermont Coutry Living

Beautify your home — locally — with garden follies and more

By Makayla-Courtney McGeeney, Vermont Country correspondent There’s more to making a home than buying a property. There’s landscaping, painting and other structural maintenance that really make a house a home. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your outdoor living area, create a relaxing…

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03/24/202304/13/2023
Food/Get Out and Go/Sponsored Content/Travel

No need to wait to eat like a local

Go directly to The Oyster Bar, Kipling’s and Vermont Table By Noah Hoffenberg, Vermont Country Magazine BRATTLEBORO — Eating like a local. It’s what you want whenever you visit a new town, whether you’re a gourmand, foodie or plain old food lover.…

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03/14/202303/30/2023
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New nightlife destination in Bennington

Basement Music Series and Little City Cider bring the tunes to Bennington By Tory Rich, Vermont Country If you’ve been in the Bennington area over the last few years, one of the most common complaints you used to hear — fair or…

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Editor’s note: In anticipation of warmer temperatures, new highs

By Gena Mangiaratti, Vermont Country As I write this, it is “fool’s spring,” a muddy reprieve from New England winter. As a person not designed for temperatures under 70 degrees Fahrenheit, I am blissfully hopeful it will extend into real spring. This…

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