MONTPELIER — The Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation (FPR) recently announced that long-time state parks director Craig Whipple is retiring. “Under Craig’s leadership, our world-class state park system has expanded, modernized and become more accessible,” said Michael Snyder, Commissioner of Vermont Forests, Parks and Recreation, the department that oversees Vermont state parks. “And even as Craig leaves behind such enormous running shoes to fill, we’re looking ahead to the next generation of lead … (read more)