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Heating fuel aid takes center stage
By JOHN FLOWERS ADDISON COUNTY — With evening temperatures dipping into the low-30s, Addison County residents are taking stock in their heating systems for the inevitable, annual plunge…
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Senate candidates share how they would govern
Candidates answered questions about their stance on universal primary care, addressing the climate crisis and how they’d work across divides if elected.
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Porter nurses lobby for new three-year deal
MIDDLEBURY — Porter Medical Center (PMC) nurses have contacted a mediator in an effort to resolve a collective bargaining stalemate with hospital management and avert a potential strike.…
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MAUSD explores moving 6th-graders to Mount Abe
Academic and financial implications of such a move are part of what the school board hopes to capture in its study.
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Voter Guide 2026: Legislative candidates on the issues
Election Day is Nov. 3; mail-in voting has already begun. To give local voters a baseline for comparing candidates for the Legislature we asked each of them the…
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Boosters land $253K grant for Midd skatepark
Middlebury Director of Engineering Emmalee Cherington expressed her gratitude for the grant, but stressed there’s more work to do.
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Medicaid program changes loom
FERRISBURGH — Around 49,000 Vermonters will be affected by approaching changes to the Medicaid program, and state officials are engaged in a public information blitz to ensure those…
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Citizen scientists document Vermont’s fungi
VERMONT — Walking in the forest this time of year, many of us have our eyes pointed skyward, soaking up the beauty of Vermont’s foliage overhead. While that’s…
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Kenney begins role as Salisbury town clerk
Fred Kenney most recently served as executive director of the Addison County Economic Development Corp.
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Bristol Peace Garden restoration complete
Volunteers, local businesses and organizations contributed to the project, which was completed this summer and will be celebrated at the annual Harvest Festival.
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Vergennes Opera House All-Access Project wraps
The $2 million project will expand accessibility to the arts and local government.
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Library doles out produce for free
Produce is available to anyone from any town on Thursdays from 1-6 p.m., or whenever options run out.
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Ilsley Library begins new chapter
Middlebury’s newly renovated library building was officially unveiled Saturday morning.
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College students provide key manpower to community fire department
MIDDLEBURY — If you call the fire department in Middlebury, the ones helping you will not only be your neighbors. The Middlebury Fire Department has seven Middlebury College…
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Vergennes sewer project hit with delay
Grant money, and a low bid, could be lost as a result.
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Mount Abe school district welcomes new staff for 2026
The Mount Abraham Unified School District announced that it has hired 30 new employees for the 2026-2027 school year.
