John S. McCright
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Addy Indy editor pitches local news story
As part of their spring 2023 speaker series, the Middlebury the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and Ilsley Public Library are hosting a presentation by Addison Independent…
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Firefighters busy in extreme cold; blaze destroys a Middlebury garage
No one was injured, but a fire near downtown Middlebury on Saturday morning destroyed a garage and brought out 38 firefighters from three area towns in sub-zero temperatures.
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Forest Service denies Silver Lake hut but affirms Moosalamoo is an appropriate site
Proposed site for overnight hut is denied, but search for another site encouraged.
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Two advance in uncontested races
Voters in two local Vermont House districts had only one name on their ballot, and in both cases those candidates — unsurprisingly — won.
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GOP candidates criticize ad as misrepresentation
An advertisement in the Oct. 20 Addison Independent Election Guide was intended to inform voters about where candidates stood on important issues, but instead some of those featured…
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Ripton votes yes to rejoin ACSD
Residents on Thursday decided to rejoin the Middlebury-area school district after leaving it for fear of losing their elementary school.
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Clippings: Instagram added insult to injury
While riding my bike to work one Wednesday morning I rear-ended a stationary pick-up truck on Main Street during morning rush hour. The pickup won.
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Passenger rail service is back! Trains roll through Vergennes, Middlebury after 69 years
Crowds cheer the arrival of passenger a train in Vergennes and Middlebury for the first time in nearly 70 years.
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Panton resident experiences an unusual attack by a coyote
Local resident took appropriate steps to scare off a coyote when attacked.
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Local beer production stopping at Middlebury plant as Harpoon buys Otter Creek, WhistlePig buys the building
MIDDLEBURY — The Mass. Bay Brewing Company, the makers of Harpoon beer, is buying the company that brews Otter Creek and Shed beers and is selling the Middlebury…
