WILMINGTON — Efforts are underway in Twin Valley schools to lower lead levels in water taps.
GUILFORD — Guilford Free Library is hosting a number of programs and events in October.
BRATTLEBORO — The First Wednesday Lecture series, a collaboration between the Vermont Humanities Council and Vermont public libraries will res…
BRATTLEBORO — Timothy J. O’Connor Jr.’s illustrious career spanned decades and touched the lives of Vermonters state-wide. He was a former Spe…
Remember when it was just the Good Humor truck? It would come pling, pling, plinging down the street and every kid on the block would run scre…
Climate activist and author Bill McKibben has endorsed Molly Gray in her run for lieutenant governor, Gray’s campaign said Wednesday.
MONTPELIER — Last month, Gov. Phil Scott appealed to potential donors, saying he needed their help to catch up with his Democratic challenger,…
CONCORD, N.H. — After taking testimony for nearly three hours, a hearing examiner for the New Hampshire Department of Transportation suspended…
By Susan Smallheer
DUMMERSTON — Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dummerston Congregational Church, UCC made some changes to its annual Apple Pie Festival, opting fo…
BRATTLEBORO — A brand new committee got started this week, outlining a basic plan for the big task of coming up with ways to improve public sa…
It is often said that the road to ruin is paved with good intentions. When we, as a community, seek to help people through broad policy change…
An open letter to David Zuckerman ... also to his staff, friends and family:
Local Business News
BURLINGTON — To be named the Vermont Dairy Farm of the Year is an honor, one befitting a dairy operation that excels in many areas, from susta…
Vermonters, we have a housing emergency, and it will reach crisis proportions this summer. If that sounds alarmist, it only hints at how alarm…
SOUTH ROYALTON — Longtime leader at Vermont Law and Graduate School Beth McCormack has been named dean of the institution’s law school.
BRATTLEBORO — An inaugural event taking place Thursday will provide opportunities to learn, connect and celebrate Vermont’s women-owned busine…
BENNINGTON — Leaders from Bennington and across the state gathered today to seek solutions to violence and harm within the community.
BRATTLEBORO — A brand new committee got started this week, outlining a basic plan for the big task of coming up with ways to improve public sa…
It is often said that the road to ruin is paved with good intentions. When we, as a community, seek to help people through broad policy change…
An open letter to David Zuckerman ... also to his staff, friends and family:
BRATTLEBORO — Twenty-three years ago, Brattleboro native Jody Williams and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines received the Nobel Peac…
WEST BRATTLEBORO — A new circus show inspired by connections to community and nature strengthened in the coronavirus pandemic will be performe…
Welcome to the new abnormal, quickly being defined as the new normal. In the new abnormal, our legal system (which was minimally hi-jacked by …
MONTPELIER — While Vermont is ranked best in the country for the number of COVID-19 infections per capita, Gov. Phil Scott strongly encouraged…
BRATTLEBORO — Students, teachers and staff at Academy School are adjusting to the new "hybrid" combination of indoor, outdoor and remote education.
Now is the time to buy your bulbs for spring blossoms. Winters in New England are long, cold and snowy, so by March I’m ready for spring. Most…
NEWFANE — In response to graffiti incidents this summer, the Select Board unanimously adopted a statement condemning "hate speech, prejudice a…
My name is Jordan Heiden. I’m a young Vermonter who drives a hybrid, has 17 solar panels on her roof, and joyfully embraces a fully plant-based diet. I’m also the Keep Vermont Cool campaign manager.
I had the unique privilege when I was the CEO and president of the Brattleboro Retreat from 2006-2016 of working closely with Dr. Fritz Engstrom in his role as chief medical officer. It is rare in one’s working life to have the opportunity to partner as an executive leader with an individual…
Vermont State University announced in January that it would have a digital resource library as of July 1, 2023. We were immediately met with a wave of questions, comments, and concerns. And though there was a negative sentiment, we were heartened to see our university and community unite pas…
Town Meeting week is not only a good time to get involved in local politics, but also check in on what’s going on in state government.