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New Green Street ‘third space’ opens in Vergennes
OWNER SHILOH LAWRENCE cuts the ribbon to officially open Big Heart Social, a new community space in Vergennes, this past Saturday. She is flanked by her wife Taylor Morley, left, and Community Engagement Manager Robin. Employees Steph Ansley and Howie cheer with pride alongside them. Independent photo/Kelsey Wood
July 16, 2026
Big Heart Social, a queer-forward third space, hosted its grand opening in Vergennes this past Saturday.
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