Megan James


  • Downtown improvement effort advances

    Downtown improvement effort advances

    A newly revitalized Middlebury Downtown Improvement District Commission (DIDC) is about to get another seven years to marshal resources for additional improvements to public property in the shire…

  • Beloved preschool treasurer exits after 43 years

    Beloved preschool treasurer exits after 43 years

    The end of this month will mark the retirement of Evergreen Preschool’s long-standing treasurer, Katrina Matthews. For 43 years, Matthews has served the youth of her community with…

  • Vermont Rail updates 5-year plan

    Every five years, the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) updates the state’s official Rail Plan. The plan covers the 580 miles of active rail lines in the state…

  • Middlebury language schools begin

    The first students at Middlebury College’s summer Language Schools arrived on Friday, June 20. This summer, over 1,400 students and 300 faculty from all over the world will…

  • Addison native wears many crowns

    Addison native wears many crowns

    Sophia Parker of Addison was crowned this year’s Miss Vermont back in May, but the honor isn’t the only thing keeping her busy.

  • County towns win planning grants

    Gov. Phil Scott and the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) last week announced that 46 Vermont communities — including four in Addison County — will share…

  • Nicolai earns degree from Snelling Center

    Nicolai earns degree from Snelling Center

    Sam Nicolai of Weybridge graduated from the at the Snelling Center for Government at a ceremony at Basin Harbor of May 31.

  • New Haven news for Jun. 26

    The New Haven Congregational Church invites children ages 4–12 to “Spirited!”, a free 8-week evening camp held Wednesdays, 4–8 pm, July 2–August 20.

  • Cornwall rec area lands grants

    Cornwall rec area lands grants

    Local shepherds of the planned Cornwall Outdoor Recreation Area continue to win grants to help build out the estimated $450,000 project.

  • Blood drives in Middlebury & Vergennes

    As the busy Fourth of July holiday week gets closer, the American Red Cross asks donors to celebrate by making a blood or platelet donation appointment to help…