Bread Loaf Corp. to close

Prominent Middlebury design and construction company doesn’t give reason winding down operations.

Baucom delivers on a new strategic plan at college

The plan is the result of months-worth of contributions from students, faculty, staff and alumni, as well as time spent considering What is Middlebury for?

Student art spotlighted in Bristol festival

The weeklong tradition showcases visual art, features various performances and welcomes visiting artists.

College to grow its role in housing, jobs

“We believe we now need to be thinking where would we build the next 100, 200, or 300 (units).” — David Provost

‘Passport to History’ encourages locals to explore the past

The program encourages community members to visit some of the historic sites around Addison County.

Local builder makes Habitat home a lighter lift

A legendary nonprofit and a top name in the local building industry have joined forces to build a new home that will be made available to a low-income family.

Senator Welch gives, gets intelligence on food aid

The Vermont Democrat met with Helping Overcome Poverty’s Effects (HOPE) staff and volunteers to discuss how food insecurity is affecting the area.

Bridport school bids farewell to Barrett

Bridport Central School Administrative Assistant Linda Barrett will retire next month after more than four decades.

Local middle schoolers engage in civics bee

The 2026 National Civics Bee Regional Competition tested the knowledge of 13 middle school students from Addison and Rutland counties.

Bristol art teacher caps 35 years imparting life skills

The visual arts teacher has looked to equip students with life skills and a better understanding of the world around them through the lessons they learn in her classroom

Mt. Abe selects middle school principal

Christopher Nichols will step into the role, which is a new position that’s been created for grades 7-8 at Mount Abraham Union Middle School.

By the way, for May 14, 2026

Gov. Phil Scott’s office is seeking a student representative for the State Board of Education.

John Strong Mansion-Museum opening for the season

In recognition of America 250, school groups will be admitted for free this season.

New Haven News: Library book and bake sale takes place this Saturday

The New Haven Ladies Union is hosting a free spaghetti supper on Friday, May 15.

Bristol cheers on Girls on the Run in 5K on May 7

Bristol Elementary School held a Girls on the Run practice 5K with students and community members.

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