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Vermont Farm Show Appoints First Director as Organization Plans for 2027 Return. The Vermont Farm Show has named Kim Stinson of Northfield as its first director, marking a new chapter for the organization as it restructures and expands its leadership. Undergoing changes to its tax status and Board composition, the farm show is preparing for a renewed event in 2027. The group aims to broaden its mission by offering educational programs throughout the year to support Vermont’s agricultural community. Stinson began her role in mid-February as preparations progress. (Source: The Manchester Journal on Feb 25) Southern Vermont Northfield, VT

Brattleboro Selectboard Election Draws Three-Year Seat Candidates. Brattleboro voters will decide on candidates for Selectboard positions during local elections set for March 3. The three-year seat currently held by Elizabeth McLoughlin is contested by Amanda Ellis-Thurber, who has served a one-year term, and newcomer Ken Fay. In addition, a separate race includes incumbent Isaac Evans-Frantz and four new candidates for two available one-year seats. Voting will take place at the American Legion on Linden Street. (Source: The Commons on Feb 24) Southern Vermont Brattleboro, VT

Sports

Celtics Defeat Nets 148-111 at TD Garden. Boston dominated from start to finish, posting a decisive 148-111 victory over Brooklyn at TD Garden. The Celtics controlled the game and delivered one of their season's highest scoring outputs. Attendance was officially recorded at 19,156. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets

Red Sox Defeat Twins 13-8 at JetBlue Park. The Boston Red Sox built an early lead and powered past the Minnesota Twins 13-8 at JetBlue Park. Jarren Duran stood out with 2 home runs, 4 RBIs, 3 runs, a walk, and a stolen base, while Max Ferguson added a home run and 4 RBIs. The game drew 8,629 fans in attendance. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) Boston Red Sox Minnesota Twins

Bruins Defeat Blue Jackets 4-2 at TD Garden. The Boston Bruins secured a 4-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets at TD Garden. The Bruins held off their opponent in front of 17,850 fans, maintaining control throughout the matchup. Boston finished the night with a two-goal margin. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) Boston Bruins Columbus Blue Jackets