Shoreham bids farewell to its K-5 school

The building this fall will become home to a new ACSD PreK program.

Bear sightings increase with booming population

To combat bear visits to residential areas, neighbors have begun working together.

Klein stresses Vt. growth in state Senate bid

“We need a bigger pie; we can’t keep trying to divide up the same small pie to fix the problems Vermont has.” — Andrew Klein

City council struggling to cut municipal spending as deadline looms

Vergennes city councilors spent two-and-a-half hours on Tuesday night combing through the FY27 budget proposal.

Exchange program connects Vermonters and Germans

A German exchange student’s year in Vermont left all those involved with new memories and a greater understanding of different cultures.

Career Center holds “Celebration of Learning” at MUHS

The Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center provides vocational and technical education to students and adults in the 17 Addison County towns served by the Addison Central, Addison Northwest and Mount Abraham Unified school districts. Students take time away … (read more)

Vergennes Eco & Energy Fair showcases local solutions for a cleaner future

The fourth annual fair on the City Green this past Saturday demonstrated ways residents can work toward a green future.

New Haven group eyes community spaces

NEW HAVEN — Making connections in a rural community can be challenging, but less so if you know where to look. A group of New Haven residents has been working to identify existing avenues for building community in town and create additional opportunities … (read more)

Monkton News: Community events and support for the library

Join Melanie Cote and a welcoming group of poetry lovers on Saturday, June 20 for the monthly Poetry Club meeting

MNFF to screen Vt. premiere of ‘Hadestown: The Musical’

Created by New Haven, Vt., native and Middlebury College graduate Anaïs Mitchell, “Hadestown” won eight Tony Awards in 2019, including Best Musical.

Orwell kicks off summer with a picnic

The Orwell Store Community Trust on Saturday held a “Picnic Palooza” to bring attention to their efforts to fill the void left by the closing of Buxton’s Store.

East Middlebury cemetery opens resting place for cremated ashes

A new columbarium has been installed at Prospect Cemetery.

Artists paint the town in Plein Air Festival

Sparrow Art Supply drew nearly 100 participants to its second annual festival for artists.

Double diplomas: Twins graduate at MUHS

MUHS sibling graduates think alike, but aren’t identical

New VUHS grad active in agriculture

At a time when the agriculture industry needs young people, Calvin Almeida is excitedly joining the workforce.

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