Bristol Elementary eyes new tradition for sixth-graders

The learning community will work with students to create a new art-related tradition for sixth graders.

Library doles out produce for free

Produce is available to anyone from any town on Thursdays from 1-6 p.m., or whenever options run out.

Changes to Lord’s Prayer Rock not currently on the table

There are no proposals before the Bristol selectboard at this time, though some ways of addressing safety concerns have been raised.

MAUSD picks rep for merger committee

The school board appointed Herb Olson as its first representative to the committee set to begin exploring possible school district mergers in the region next month.

New Haven eyes depot as community space

Community members have been busy navigating work on the building and planning the second-annual Depot Day Festival on Sept. 12.

Monkton to weigh town meeting voting changes

Residents will decide whether to vote on more Town Meeting Day articles at the polls.

Rabid foxes sighted in Middlebury area

Recent incidents have included instances of sick foxes attacking residents.

Farmers eye impacts of St. Albans dairy plant idling

It potentially could force farmers to pay more to haul their milk to plants farther away.

Senate candidate’s tax form error reflects broader trend

Klein said he’s addressing the error, one that reflects a broader trend of Vermont homeowners neglecting to file the mandatory state tax form for various reasons.

Sale of Middlebury College’s Monterey campus nears completion

Local college officials say the sale is expected to close next month, with Soka University of America purchasing the campus.

Private airstrip in Lincoln draws lieutenant governor’s attention

The lieutenant governor’s team organized the meeting after a group of around a dozen Lincoln residents sent emails to state officials raising concerns earlier this month.

Farm stays connect visitors with Vermont agriculture community

Foxglove Farm is one of many around Vermont offering overnight farm stays — a unique lodging opportunity that’s grown in popularity amongst both visitors and the farms hosting them.

Monkton group interested in changes to Town Meeting Day voting

A citizen petition in the works is seeking consideration of moving articles voted on from the floor at town meeting to Australian ballot.

Bristol summer program gets students out in their community

Local high school students have collaborated with artists and local professionals on two projects this summer.

College caps successful fundraising campaign two years early

College officials said Middlebury College raised over $105 million in gifts and pledges in fiscal year 2026, which helped the institution surpass its goal for the campaign early.

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