We Vermonters know that our summer season can be short, so we appreciate being outside as much as possible. Here are three fun places that offer excellent food, at reasonable prices, while providing an environment that is conducive for sitting and enjoying breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Although the science is only about 300 years old, the more we learn about the gut and its bacterial balance, or microbiome, the more we realize its importance in … everything. Deemed our “second brain,” 70 percent of our immune system lives in our gut, which works hand in hand with our brain…