Shop local this holiday season with gifts for everyone on your list! Find a variety of items right here in Downtown Rutland including home decor, jewelry, clothing, self-care products, handmade crafts, local foods, accessories, collectibles and so much more.
Read MoreBuilding off a desire to make the greater Rutland community hospitable to everyone, including the LGBTQ+ community, a new coalition and campaign is heralding the message that “All are welcome here.”
Read MoreThe DRP board of directors voted unanimously last week to give the position to Hindman, who was the DRP’s events coordinator before stepping in as interim director late last month after Steve Peters left the job to take over the Rutland Area Food Co-op. Board President Shannon Poole said they opted against advertising the position.
Read MoreThe primary responsibility of this position is to maintain the cleanliness of sidewalks and the urban environment within Rutland Vermont’s designated downtown district. A major component of this role includes the operation of a small sidewalk sweeping machine. This is a seasonal, part-time position averaging 10 hours per week through October, with flexibility on the schedule.
Read MoreShop local this holiday season with gifts under $50 for everyone on your list! Find a variety of items right here in Downtown Rutland, Vermont — including home decor, jewelry, clothing, self-care products, handmade crafts, local foods, accessories, collectibles and so much more.
Read MoreYou're invited to play bingo in Downtown Rutland to support local businesses. Starting Friday, June 12th, fill 4 tiles in a row, send us proof, and 3 lucky winners will get a $50 gift certificate to a business of their choice! We'll announce winners on June 29th.
Read MoreThe primary responsibility of this position is to maintain the cleanliness of sidewalks and the urban environment within Rutland Vermont’s designated downtown district. A major component of this role includes the operation of a small sidewalk sweeping machine. This is a seasonal, part-time position averaging 10 hours per week through October, with flexibility on the schedule.
Read MoreThe purpose of this annual meeting is to elect members to the Downtown Rutland Partnership Board of Directors as well as review the organization's 2020/21 Fiscal Year Work Plan and Budget.
Read MoreWant to engage your social media audiences in a new way? Facebook Live commands the attention of your followers and opens up a new way to sell your products. Candace D’Agnolo of Pet Boss Nation provides great insight on how to dive into this unique use of Facebook for businesses.
Read MoreWant to reach new audiences while promoting your brick and mortar business to existing customers? Consider eCommerce! Setting up an online store and selling your products online has never been easier (and more essential than ever) in 2020.
Read MoreWant to reach new audiences while promoting your brick and mortar business to existing customers? Consider eCommerce! Setting up an online store and selling your products online has never been easier (and more essential than ever) in 2020.
Read MorePeople flock to Rutland Vermont for the sense of community, the artsy vibe and the personal touch from the local businesses. Tour the town with us, then plan a Stay to Stay trip to learn about moving to Rutland: https://bit.ly/2sVdwxt. #thisisvt
Read MoreThe 77ART Residency was born out of an unusual alliance between Rutland businessman and property owner Mark Foley Jr. and retired Castleton University art professor and artist William Ramage. The residency is only the latest way in which Foley — with Ramage's help — is turning empty commercial spaces into places to create and exhibit contemporary art, at virtually no cost to the artists themselves.
Read MoreFriday Night Live will see Center Street in the city closed to traffic from 5 to 10 p.m. so people can enjoy music, food and games, said Nikki Hindman, marketing and events coordinator for the Downtown Rutland Partnership.
Read MoreNew England Cable News (NECN) recently listed Downtown Rutland as a can’t-miss place to visit on vacation in Vermont during their 2019 vacation week trip to the Green Mountain State. Their list included a range of activities around the state, including mountain biking destinations, hikes to waterfalls, and the best spots for foodies and artisan beverage connoisseurs.
Read MoreAfter 10 years, roughly $1.4 million and several redesigns, the Center Street Alley project officially concluded Tuesday with a ribbon cutting on what the city has officially named the Center Street Marketplace Park. The former alley is now a patch of grass surrounded by new sidewalk, lights and a fence, with the “Stone Legacy” marble statue in the corner.
Read MoreDowntown Rutland's Street Party & Sidewalk Sales returned to Center Street and Merchants Row last weekend with over 50 vendors, food trucks, activities, live music and a pop-up beach on August 4th, 2018.
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