Features and Stories
Exploring Manchester and the Mountains
Stratton Magazine proudly showcases the people and places of the Manchester and the Mountains area of Southern Vermont. Explore posts here featuring things to see, the lifestyle, experiences, events and that little thing we call “the X Factor” which makes this Vermont community so unique.
Entertaining
Celebrate the Season!
Candice Joseph, owner and founder of Candice Grace Events, shares her secrets for planning the perfect Holiday party.
Area Resources
One Stop Party Shop
J.K. Adams is the perfect place to prepare for every holiday party.
Food & Drink
Benedict’s Goes Big
Just in time for ski season, Benedict’s Bar & Eatery at Stratton Mountain Resort is moving into a larger space on the mountain, expanding its fun, elevated comfort food menu, and staying open later to accommodate the aprés-ski crowd.
Out and About
Style and Substance
The new Simon Pearce store in Manchester beautifully showcases the designer’s timeless pieces.
Music
This Joint is Jumpin’
Brattleboro’s Vermont Jazz Center brings great music to Southern Vermont.
Local
SPOTLIGHT: REGIONAL CHARACTER
Sean Osborne, owner and founder of Regional Character, shares the story behind his remarkable new business.
Home
A Panoramic Hilltop Kitchen
Breathtaking Vermont views take center stage at a gorgeous Stratton property, tastefully updated by Northshire Living.
Home
An Elegant Gem
The Weston, the newest addition to the Sharp family’s dynastic portfolio of luxury hotels, offers sublime hospitality in the beautiful hills of Southern Vermont.
Features and Stories
Recovery Boards
HatchSpace, Turning Point of Windham County, and J.K. Adams work together to transform the lives of Vermonters in recovery from Substance Use Disorder The Recovery Boards Project at HatchSpace perfectly illustrates the transformative power of woodworking. This innovative, newly-developed program came about as an evolving collaboration between HatchSpace, Turning Point Center of Windham County, and […]
Good Works
Building Community
HatchSpace brings Vermonters together through the craft of woodworking.
ArtScene
The Dream Continues!
Bennington College & University of the Arts forge a groundbreaking alliance to preserve the University of the Arts Dance Program.
Profile
Ride with Matt
A fun Q&A with Stratton’s President and COO, Matt Jones about golf, fall foliage, mountain biking, and much more!
Out and About
Willkommen to HarvestFest!
Stratton Mountain Resort’s HarvestFest is a lively tradition celebrating the beauty of autumn and Stratton’s cultural heritage over two fun-filled days of unique Fall experiences for the whole family.
History
Ein Prosit, Stefan, and the Stratton Mountain Boys
When we think of Octoberfest traditions, like lederhosen, alphorns, the Holzjackertanz (wood chopper dance) … it’s the Stratton Mountain Boys who come to mind. While the merry band—all Stratton ski instructors by day—has officially retired, the musicians play on.
Features and Stories
SPOTLIGHT: SYDNEY KOOP
STORY BY BENJAMIN LERNER PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY SYDNEY KOOP Stratton Mountain School’s new Junior Program Director, Sydney Koop, shares the full-circle journey that led her back to Stratton Stratton Mountain School (SMS) is a renowned Southern Vermont institution that is celebrated for its dynamic integration of winter sports and academic programs. This fall, SMS is welcoming […]
Music
Feel the Love
On August 3, 2024, The Beach Boys, led by legendary vocalist & songwriter Mike Love, will bring their “Endless Summer Gold” tour to Stratton Mountain Resort. For more than six decades, The Beach Boys have been a beloved staple in the world of American music, known for their iconic harmonies and unforgettable hits such as […]
Attractions
Mountain Milestones
Maggie Horigan of Stratton Real Estate shares the heartwarming, multi-generational story of her family’s deep connection to Stratton.
Good Works
TEAM SPIRIT
Bennington Sports Foundation (BSF) provides funding and support for Southern Vermont’s young athletes.