Few races on 5-town area ballots

Most voters in the 5-town area won’t see any contested races for seats on their local school and selectboards this Town Meeting Day.

Bristol voters won’t weigh in on whether to expand the Bristol Police Department’s coverage area this Town Meeting Day.

Middlebury College is expected to begin searching for its next provost, as current Executive Vice President and Provost Michelle McCauley will step down from the role at the end of June.

Addison County lawmakers are among those who have written or co-sponsored bills aimed at reforming the state’s primary and broader health care systems.

The Four Blooms team is currently wrapping up a project that will allow them to further improve their operations and increase their growing capacity with the completion of a new grow space at the farm.

The Bristol selectboard on Monday approved a fiscal year 2027 budget proposal for the town that reflects around $4,134,346 in total expenses, an increase of 8.51% over the current year.

In an effort to prompt lawmakers to consider H.433, community members have petitioned to get a resolution regarding the bill on town meeting warnings in Middlebury, Bristol and Cornwall.

Community members are rolling up their sleeves and diving into work exploring ways to expand housing opportunities and create community gathering spaces in town.

The intentional community for individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities is raising $1.7 million for the construction of a new road and additional home on the property.

The Lincoln School Board last week unanimously adopted FY27 budget proposal to send to voters that reflects $5,407,140 in total expenditures — a 4.4% increase over the current year.

Community members are invited to join in on a months-long celebration of poetry kicking off in Bristol this week.

A new year is well underway, and with it, another winter term at Middlebury College.

Local healthcare professionals say that while they’re seeing typical influenza symptoms this year, the virus is particularly contagious and flu season got off to an early start.

As the number of recent arrests, detentions and acts of violence by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials climbs across the country, local citizens are joining Americans across the country in growing numbers to push back.

Adrienne Raphael is converting a garage at 216 Monkton Ridge into a new general store and coffee shop.