Top Stories for Tuesday August 10, 2010

Route 7 South Accident Claims Life

   On Friday, August 6, 2010 at about 2:58p.m., Mr. Sundstrom was operating a tractor trailer southbound on Route 7, Middlebury, and had stopped to make a left turn onto Cady Road. Mr. Young was operating a Ford truck southbound on Route 7 and collided with the rear of the tractor trailer.  [ more ]

Jonathan “Jazz” Russell: 15-Year Old Jazz Violin Prodigy Returns To Town Hall Theater

   He has played with Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Band, soloed with twenty major jazz bands, and traded licks with jazz legends Bucky Pizarrelli and Les Paul.  And he’s only 15.  [ more ]

Anais Mitchell, Moira Smiley, And Abigail Nessen Bengsen Perform Benefit Concert At Town Hall Theater

When Dick and Kathy Nessen, and Gerry and Bobbi Loney founded Middlebury’s Bridge School in 1980, they did so in order to provide an environment which would celebrate an individualized, creative, arts- and environment-focused approach to teaching and learning—one where their own children and others would flourish and grow.
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Solo Pianist Cody Michaels At The Vergennes Opera House

On Friday August 20st the Vergennes Opera House will present acclaimed Vermont musician and composer Cody Michaels in a solo piano performance Michaels will perform selections from his critically acclaimed recordings "A Creation Prayer", "Primum Non Nocere", and "Autumn Suite". Additionally he will be featuring material from his newest release "Winter Suite" released in Fall 2009.
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