Game On! Winterfest – with its Game Show – returns
Waterbury Winterfest 2024 has begun, continuing a tradition for more than a decade during the coldest days of the year to pull the Waterbury community together with a variety of activities for all ages.
Much more than a sport
In the final days of 2021, Jesse McDougall took his snowboard and video camera up to Sugarbush Resort in Warren where he met Waterbury Center's Avery Bard.
Flying high with Steve Soule
Few people can remember back to a time when Montpelier’s Edward Knapp airport regularly saw large passenger jets coming and going.
WATA's 2021 Gravel Grinder
The Waterbury Area Trails Alliance has helped revolutionize Waterbury’s bike trails in recent years. This summer the organization is thriving with group bike rides and trail work events. Jesse McDougall captures the energy and enthusiasm of WATA’s bikers in this short video report.
Wheels Around Waterbury 2021
For nearly two decades, Wheels Around Waterbury has been a quintessential summer camp in our town from teaching kids bicycle basics to giving older riders confidence on local mountain bike trails. Jesse McDougall caught up with them at the start of the 2021 summer camp season and filed this video report.
Well-used Warren Skate Park gets an upgrade
Recently, skate park builder Pierre Hall with a group of volunteers added the finishing touches on the Warren Skate Park’s most recent improvements, the biggest of which was replacing rough asphalt with 2,000 square feet of concrete.
Two-story phoenix art installation to mark a decade since Irene
If all goes as planned, downtown Waterbury will have a new two-story art installation this summer to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Tropical Storm Irene.
Only dogs need apply to Waterbury’s first Fast CAT dog run May 15
As the weather warms and more people are venturing outside - often in the company of their dogs - Green Mountain Dog Club members are organizing an event this weekend specifically designed for dogs and their human companions.
Sign of spring: Summer rec camp sign-ups, hiring get underway
Waterbury summer recreation camps are a summer tradition and 2021 will be no different. Waterbury Recreation and the YMCA’s Camp Koda are planning to operate in Waterbury for eight weeks from mid-June until early August.
Winterfest launches ambitious COVID-safe ‘Wanderlust Challenge’
Celebrating its milestone 10th anniversary, Waterbury Winterfest is the festival the community has come to rely on to invigorate the town in the midst of winter.