New Haven vineyard uses $116,000 grant to add value to its grapes

CHRIS GRANSTROM LEADS a wagon ride through his New Haven vineyard last Thursday after a presentation by USDA Rural Development. Four Vermont agricultural businesses, including Granstrom’s Lincoln Peak Vineyard, received grants from the USDA to expand production of...

Staples considers new store in Middlebury

October 1, 2007 By JOHN FLOWERS MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury may soon become home to not only the world’s largest coffeehouse company — Starbucks — but also to the globe’s biggest office retail chain, Staples Inc. Representatives of Myron Hunt Inc. confirmed on Thursday...

Farmers weigh impact of Localvore Challenge

October 1, 2007 By MEGAN JAMES ADDISON COUNTY — As the second annual Localvore Challenge came to a close late last week, many area farmers are saying they’ve seen an increase in local sales. Some believe the Addison County Relocalization Network’s challenge, which...

Staples considers new store in Middlebury

October 1, 2007 By JOHN FLOWERS MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury may soon become home to not only the world’s largest coffeehouse company — Starbucks — but also to the globe’s biggest office retail chain, Staples Inc. Representatives of Myron Hunt Inc. confirmed on Thursday...