country stores


  • Country stores: A Vermont tradition

    Country stores: A Vermont tradition

    ADDISON COUNTY — We, two Middlebury College students, set off on a mission: 16 country stores, 408 miles, one week. Our wild, cross-county expedition was motivated by a…

  • Video: Our Country Stores

    Video: Our Country Stores

    Over the last decade, Vermont has lost many of its small country stores. The Addison Independent visited some that remain to find out what makes them special —…

  • A look at the lives of country store owners

    A look at the lives of country store owners

    Caroline Kapp and Nora Peachin visited many of Vermont’s country, general and village stores to find out what makes them special — and how they are evolving. Read…