Good morning Mount Holly! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Mount Holly angler’s 2001 river tragedy linked to long-missing friend
Also on today's calendar: Music on the Mountain Festival and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 56 and low of 47 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 55, low: 48.
- Friday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 59 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'A shock to the system': ID of Vermont angler found in CT after 25 years missing brings closure (ctpost.com) — A Mount Holly man, 44-year-old Terry Brinegar, died in a 2001 fishing accident on the Connecticut River, and his friend’s remains have only now been identified through DNA. The friend, Hartland mechanic Brian Canfield, was presumed drowned after their boat was found empty near Sumner Falls. Advances in forensics finally brought closure to Canfield’s family this month.

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Wednesday May 13
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LMHUUSD Board Meeting
Two Rivers Su
Ludlow, VT 05149
6:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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Murder Mystery Game Night at Black River Academy Museum →
Black River Academy Museum, 14 High St, Ludlow
6:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Music on the Mountain - Day 1 →
Jackson Gore Inn at Okemo Mountain Resort, 111 Jackson Gore Rd, Ludlow
12:00 pm
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Music On The Mountain Festival 2026 @ Jackson Gore Inn at Okemo →
Jackson Gore Inn at Okemo Mountain Resort, 111 Jackson Gore Rd, Ludlow
12:00 pm
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Zumba (Kids & Kids Jr) →
Rutland Free Library, 10 Court St, Rutland
3:30 pm
Tuesday May 19
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LES Spring Concert (New Date)
Ludlow Elementary School
Ludlow, VT 05149
5:30 pm
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KEEC Conversation with CTES Gr 6 Families
Cavendish Town Elementary School
https://trsu.zoom.us/j/8022287925?omn=81562348697&jst=3
6:30 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Ludlow
- Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country Debut Ten Tracks at Third Annual Camp Cosmic (jambands.com)
Rutland
- VTDigger Montpelier: Vermont Senate Approves $150M Affordable Housing Initiative for Burlington and Rutland (newenglandnewspress.com)
- NBC5 Play of the Week: May 11-14 (mynbc5.com)
- Re: Derby Barracks/Missing Person Attention Orleans/Rutland/Addison Counties (blogspot.com)
Killington
- State unveils Vermont's first Destination Management Plan (vermontbiz.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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