Bristol seeks options for loose livestock

After spending several months researching an ordinance to deal with livestock running at large, Bristol officials are now looking at whether there could be other options for addressing the issue of loose animals in town. 

New restaurant set to open in Vergennes

New restaurant set to open in Vergennes

One thing to know about the soon-to-open Vergennes eatery in the North Main Street Kennedy Brothers Building is why its co-owners are calling it “The Holt Restaurant.” The name relates to the marketing niche Panton’s Teresa Boucher and Adam Neff want their restaurant to occupy.

Monkton news for Feb. 27

5 Town Friends of the Arts is now accepting grant applications for its Spring round of community grants. The community grants program helps fund activities and events in the fine arts, performing arts, and other cultural experiences to enrich the lives of people living in Monkton, New Haven, Bristol, Lincoln and Starksboro.

Editorial: Town Meeting: School budgets see modest hikes; town budgets are mixed

Editorial: Town Meeting: School budgets see modest hikes; town budgets are mixed

As Town Meeting gets underway as early as this weekend in some Addison County towns, and next Monday and Tuesday for others, most residents will face much lower school taxes than the prior year, and modest increases in their town budgets. The sticker shock on some special bond votes, however, will test the community resolve of some voters.