Old-Fashioned
Christmas Cheer
In Rochester
     The White River Valley Players will present "Christmas Cheer: An Old Fashioned Christmas Celebration," this Friday, Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. at the Federated Church in Rochester.
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The Witness of St. Ansgar's:
Book Review
By Ben Merrill
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Centennial Challenge Issued
By Chandler to Kimball Library
     Kimball Public Library and its friends have received a softball challenge from the Chandler Center for the Arts.
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VSO ‘Fiddlesticks’ String Trio
Coming to Three Area Schools
     The Vermont Symphony Orchestra’s "Fiddlesticks!" String Trio will present three performances in three area elementary schools Wednesday, Dec.
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Larrabee’s Latest Poetry Book
Is ‘Shoveler on the Roof’
     Phyllis Rachel Larrabee is a poet, playwright, storyteller and grandmother. Her latest book, ‘Shoveler on the Roof," includes poems and a song "Silver Mountain Sky," written while she lived in Rochester back in the 1970s, when she often drove over Bethel Mountain Road to Randolph, in ...
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Two New Docs at Gifford
     Gifford Medical Center in Randolph has announced the hiring of two new doctors. Dr. Susanne Trost is an endocrinologist and Dr. Navin Pancholy is a general surgeon.
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Vt. Mozart Festival Brings
Bach's Great 'B-Minor Mass'
     "The greatest single choral work ever written," is how William Metcalfe classifies Bach’s "Mass in b-Minor," a work he will conduct this week in Stowe and Burlington.
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Review: 'Cats'
At Northern Stage
By Charlie McMeekin
     "Cats" has won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Score. It played in London for 21 years, in New York for 15, and is the longest continually touring show in American theatrical history.
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