News
Bernie Sanders condemns Trump’s ‘authoritarianism’
February 5, 2026
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, tuned in virtually to a constituent lunch at the Mount Abr … (read more)
Sports
Panthers women’s hoop falls short of win after tough first quarter
February 5, 2026
The Middlebury College women’s basketball team lost to Bates on Sunday after falling 16 po … (read more)
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK
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- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE’S SQUASH teams clashed with their counterparts from Williams College on Saturday in the Bostwick Family Squash Center in Middlebury. Panther junior Madeline Schwarz leans into a volley as her opponent positions herself for the return. This Middlebury player didn’t win her match, but the Panther women’s team earned their 10th-straight triumph with a 7-2 decision over Williams. Independent photo/Steve James
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- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE’S SQUASH teams clashed with their counterparts from Williams College on Saturday in the Bostwick Family Squash Center in Middlebury. Panther senior Kian Kardestuncer hits a shot while his Wiliams opponent anticipates a return. Independent photo/Steve James
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- Commodore to Knight MOUNT SAINT MARY College officials say that Elijah Duprey of Vergennes is the perfect example of a student at the Newburgh, N.Y., school. He balances service with a 3.5 GPA or higher. He’s seen here helping out with a fellow Knight at the Hudson Valley Food Bank. Duprey was named to the Fall 2025 Dean’s List and is a member of the Mount’s baseball team. Photo by Lee Ferris
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- Drive for conditions THE HEAVY SNOW and slippery roads caught up with this garbage truck that tipped over on Hopkins Road in Vergennes a little after 4 p.m. on Monday. A local woman who saw the crash called 911 and saw both the driver and the passenger get out and appear to be uninjured. Photo courtesy of Maddison Garrow
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- CARS NAVIGATE DOWN Middlebury’s Main Street Monday morning as the snow starts to pile up. Town officials in Middlebury, like in other area municipalities, said they had a small salt reserve on-hand and are reducing the amount of salt they put on local roads. Photo by Jonathan Blake
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- A couple dozen protestors on Jan. 23 gathered on Middlebury’s Cross Street Bridge call out the violence perpetrated by ICE. Independent photo/Steve James
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- Trouble A COUPLE DOZEN people braved frigid temperatures this past Friday, Jan. 23, to demonstrate against federal ICE activities during a peaceful assembly on Middlebury’s Cross Street Bridge. Here, one of the participants makes their views known through a couple of handmade signs. Independent photo/Steve James
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- Protestors on Middlebury’s Cross Street Bridge on Jan. 23 call out the violence perpetrated by ICE. Independent photo/Steve James
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- Protestors on Middlebury’s Cross Street Bridge on Jan. 23 call out the violence perpetrated by ICE. Independent photo/Steve James
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- Foxborough pilgrimage THREE ADDISON COUNTY New England football fans stand below the massive statue of Patriot legend Tom Brady outside Gillette Stadium before the Jan. 18 division final. After paying homage to Brady, Bristol natives Ethan Heffernan, left, Steve Heffernan and Mark Flowers watched the Pats defeat the Houston Texans, 28-16.
Arts & Leisure
New novel ‘Luminous Bodies’ digs deeper into Marie Curie
February 5, 2026
Join Weybridge author Devon Jersild for the launch of her debut novel, “Luminous Bodies,” … (read more)
Op/Ed
ICE and CBP: Legislators could do more to protect Vermonters’ rights
February 5, 2026
“[Legislators] would be wise to also reconsider how to protect Vermonters in the near-cert … (read more)
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