Browsing Tag »Brattleboro
May 28th, 2010 @
Amy Brady //
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It is that time of year once again, that’s right, the Strolling of the Heifers here in Brattleboro. You may be thinking why or who would possibly want to see a bunch of cows walk down Main Street? It is pretty clear by last year’s photos as to who would attend such an event, everyone! [...]
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June Events / Summer Activities
December 15th, 2009 @
Amy Brady //
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The Cotton Mill is an old mill in Brattleboro, Vermont that has been converted into studio space for artist and performers. The first weekend in December the Cotton Mill opens to the public with demonstrations and art for sale, just in time to pick up some great holiday gifts. Since the space is not usually [...]
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December Events / Music and Entertainment / Schools and Classes
October 26th, 2009 @
Tim Brady //
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Owning a Bed and Breakfast in Brattleboro, Vermont is so much fun. One of the questions we are often asked by our guests is “why did you choose Brattleboro?” So here is a quick list (in no particular order) of reasons why Brattleboro, Vermont is an awesome place to stay, play and live. Great [...]
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Fall Activities / Music and Entertainment / Restaurants and Dining / Schools and Classes / Spring Activities / Summer Activities / Winter Activities / Year Round Activities
July 12th, 2009 @
Amy Brady //
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There is a movement across America to begin purchasing products that are made locally. Whole Foods, food cooperatives and local grocers have gained serious popularity in the last few years. I think people are moving this direction for several reasons. One reason is certainly the recent contamination scares from imported produce. This year it was [...]
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Fall Activities / Spring Activities / Summer Activities
June 26th, 2009 @
Amy Brady //
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Dutton Berry Farm has three locations in Southern Vermont. They sell a wide variety of wonderful fresh fruits, vegetables, homemade fudge and jams. Some even have a full bakery with homemade soups. Last year we even get our Inns Christmas Tree there. Of course, Dutton Berry Farm still has plenty of berry’s – which of [...]
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Summer Activities / Year Round Activities
April 27th, 2009 @
Amy Brady //
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Many folks do not think of Vermont as a spring destination, but it is actually a great time of year to visit Brattleboro. Brattleboro kicks off the Spring season right with Gallery Walk, Sidewalk Sales, Farmers Market, Live Music, Live Entertainment and don’t forget all of the beautiful flowers in bloom! Check out our list [...]
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May Events / Spring Activities
March 3rd, 2009 @
Amy Brady //
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UPDATE: Unfortunately for us (but fortunate for Tom and Sally) they have closed this retail location to expand. Tom and Sally’s has merged with Hauser Foods in Rhode Island. We will miss them and wish them the best as they continue to grow. ORIGINAL POST: This winter, in between shoveling, we have taken some time [...]
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Year Round Activities
February 14th, 2009 @
Tim Brady //
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This weekend marked the official re-opening of the Harris Hill Ski Jump here in Brattlebro, Vermont. The jump is the only 90 meter ski jump in New England and one of only six in the USA of this size and caliber. The jump had closed in 2005 and needed significant repair work to reopen. But [...]
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February Events / Winter Activities
October 14th, 2008 @
Amy Brady //
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The New England House restaurant, located in West Brattleboro Vermont, is a great location for a delicious hearty dinner. The New England House specializes in our favorite comfort foods like Steaks, Chicken Pot Pie and Pastas. Tim and I are especially big fans of the New England House…
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Restaurants and Dining
September 5th, 2008 @
Tim Brady //
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Picking apples is one of my many fond childhood memories of fall in New England and is something I continue to enjoy doing each year. Luckily there is no shortage of apple picking in Southern Vermont. As a matter of fact, there are 8 pick-you-own orchards within a short drive of our inn. While strolling [...]
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Fall Activities