Ferrisburgh


  • Ferrisburgh to enhance green with sculpture

    Friends of Ferrisburgh will use a $4,000 Animating Infrastructure Grant to design an art sculpture that will be put in front of the Union Meeting Hall.

  • Major structural work to begin at the Union Meeting Hall

    Major structural work to begin at the Union Meeting Hall

    A long list of much-anticipated restoration projects are set to begin this spring at the historic Union Meeting Hall, bringing about a new era for the nearly 200…

  • Accidental fire destroys home of Mount Abe principal

    Accidental fire destroys home of Mount Abe principal

    The Saturday evening fire destroyed the single-family home on Plank Road and killed Shannon Warden’s three dogs, though no human beings were reported injured.

  • Ferrisburgh news for Jan. 4

    Rokeby is continuing with its series of Winter Book Discussions. These events will be held monthly, January through March, at no charge and will use a virtual format.

  • Ferrisburgh kids decorate rain barrels; auction ends Dec. 19

    Ferrisburgh kids decorate rain barrels; auction ends Dec. 19

    The 5th- and 6th-graders at Ferrisburgh Central School are auctioning rain barrels.

  • Ferrisburgh news for Dec. 7

    This holiday season and throughout the year, consider going for a long walk with family and friends at Rokeby’s trails.

  • Ferrisburgh news for Nov. 2

    Ferrisburgh Grange “King Pede” card parties are scheduled for the Saturdays of Nov. 11 and 25. These get-togethers are held at the Ferrisburgh Town Hall and Community Center…

  • Ferrisburgh news for Oct. 19

    The Ferrisburgh Historical Society will host a presentation by Bernard Noble about the moving of the New Haven Fire Station.

  • Car hits train on Route 7; no serious injuries

    Car hits train on Route 7; no serious injuries

    Vermont State Police cited a Ferrisburgh resident after her car struck a southbound Amtrak train at a Route 7 railroad crossing on Tuesday morning and then bounced into…

  • Ferrisburgh News October 2023

    Editor’s note: Due to a news error, this community news piece did not get published at the beginning of the month. We apologize.   FERRISBURGH — The Ferrisburgh…

  • Ferrisburgh selectboard extends deal for town land

    The Ferrisburgh selectboard at its Oct. 3 meeting agreed to six-month extensions of the two purchase-and-sale agreements for the town-owned 34.9-acre parcel that lies at the junction of…

  • Brigger chosen as Ferrisburgh clerk

    Ferrisburgh’s months-long search for a town treasurer to replace Deb Healey came to a conclusion on Sept. 14, when the selectboard agreed to hire Middlebury resident Allison Brigger…

  • Pianist David Feurzeig plays free concerts to benefit reptiles & amphibians

    Pianist David Feurzeig plays free concerts to benefit reptiles & amphibians

    UVM pianist David Feurzeig is on a mission to give free concerts in all the towns in Vermont — that’s 252 concerts if you’re counting.

  • Letter to the editor: Ferrisburgh also hosted Douglass

    Frederick Douglass spoke in the Ferrisburgh Meeting Hall just days after he spoke in Middlebury and to a far more friendly audience.

  • Ferrisburgh Day on tap Sep. 16

    Ferrisburgh Day is set to return on Saturday, Sept. 16, with family-friendly activities across four sites all within a mile of the Ferrisburgh Town Center.

  • Ferrisburgh news for Sep. 7

    Storytelling with “My Dentist’s Son” will be held at the Ferrisburgh Union Meeting Hall on Sunday, Sept. 10, from 3-4:30 p.m.