Addy Indy launches parallel nonprofit, civic engagement a goal

The nonprofit Addison Independent Trust offers a new avenue for funding local journalism and promoting civic engagement and education.

Journalist to address news sources, reliability in college talk

What do you think when you hear the phrase “mainstream media”? Come meet a practicing journalist — Olivier Knox — and hear what it’s like to gather information and give it back to the broader world; it’s not as easy as you might think. 

New York Times staffer to discuss reporting on a pandemic

Apoorva Mandavilli will deliver Middlebury College’s 2022 Robert W. van de Velde Jr. ’75 Memorial lecture, “Reporting on an Unprecedented Pandemic,” this coming Monday at 7 p.m.

Opinion: Why good journalism must survive

There is no more important factor for the health of a community than a strong and viable source of trustworthy information. Those of us living in Addison County have known for years that the Addison Independent has admirably served that function. Now more … (read more)