South Royalton News

In the humid, near tropical weather that we often experience during Vermont's brief but glorious summer, a tan pith helmet seems to be a most appropriate form of headgear to me.

This winter, they threw their support behind Waterbury's Prohibition Pig . Now the trio that owns Lakeside Hospitality Group - including a seasoned Vermont chef and the owner of celebrated New York City craft-beer bar Blind Tiger - will do their own thing.

The knot of men smoking outside Charlie O's in Montpelier is momentarily jarring to the eyes of a visitor arriving for Guerrilla Gay Bar, a lesbian "pop-up" event happening there on a recent Sunday night.

Graveside services for David P. Wimett, Sr., 68, who died April 24, 2012 at his home in Hartland, were held April 30 in the Hartford Cemetery.