4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (648+ words) “All music is local.” So said Michael R. “Rev.” Moose, a consultant and founder of the National Independent Venue Association, during his recent TEDx Talk on the future of indie stages. In many places, that future has been up in…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (984+ words) Seven Days Vermont VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sep. 22): Master chefs say that diners first taste food with their eyes. The visual presentation is key to the whole experience. But the beauty must arise from craftsmanship rather than empty decoration. I believe you…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (954+ words) Free Will Astrology (8/26/26) Seven Days Vermont VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sep. 22): The coming months could be a legendary turning point you will celebrate in the future: a pivotal time when you finally outsmart an old adversary and untangle a knotted inheritance, clearing…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (739+ words) COYOTE VS. ACME: Looney Tunes’ Wile E. Coyote sues the Acme corporation for its faulty products in this live action/animated comedy directed by Dave Green. Will Forte and Lana Condor star. (101 min, PG. City Cinema, Essex, Majestic, Paramount, Star,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (967+ words) Seven Days Vermont LEO (Jul. 23-Aug. 22): In traditional textile making, the selvage is the strong edge that holds the fabric together and keeps it from unraveling. It’s braided more tightly than the rest so it can do its guarding work....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1399+ words) The Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival could use a giant marquee. This year’s headliners, Jane Fonda and Anaïs Mitchell, need little introduction. But many of the 123 feature films, documentaries and shorts that make up the 12th annual iteration of the fest are…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (569+ words) When Woodbelly first started cooking up wood-fired pizzas in 2008, the business was freewheeling — and not just because its oven-on-a-trailer could be driven to any venue that requested it. “There was a lot of excitement and energy,” recalled cofounder Jonah Bourne,…...