Meet Finnegan Bluey the Pet of the Week!

Say hi to fluffy Finny from Ripton.

Phoebe Hussey inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma

Nordic skier Phoebe Hussey of Ripton was recently inducted into the Saint Michael’s College chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma.

North Branch School theater ascends the Himalayan Peaks

The play will be presented on Friday and Saturday night, April 10 and 11, at 7:30 p.m., in the Ripton Community House.

North Branch School theater ascends the Himalayan Peaks

This year’s student-authored play includes an imaginative cast of characters, as well as mountain themes and music in honor of their late schoolmate.

Ripton Town Meeting Day 2026 Results

RIPTON — Brooke Wilcox topped Milo Tudor, 131-25, in the Town Meeting Day race for a three-year term on the selectboard, succeeding incumbent Laurie Cox, who decided not to seek reelection after 40 years of service. Residents also passed by resounding voi … (read more)

Cox bids farewell to Ripton selectboard after four decades

During her selectboard tenure, Laurie Cox has helped Ripton negotiate a gift-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement with Middlebury College; update town office technology, rebuild after 11 floods, and plan construction of a new municipal fire station and sand/salt sh … (read more)

Ripton Town Meeting Day 2026 Preview

Here’s what to expect this Town Meeting Day in Ripton.

Two Tigers take first in Nordic freestyle state championships

MUHS skiers snagged first place wins in the freestyle state championships, with another day of racing still to come.

Ripton readies to reacquire school

Future control of the Ripton Elementary School property will be decided by ACSD voters on March 3.

North Branch School holds discussion on fostering hope

The school will host “Fostering Resilience and Hope in our Children Today,” Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m., at the Champlain Valley Unitarian Universalist Church in Middlebury.

Ripton man takes helm of Vt. Progressive Party

Ripton’s Bill Hunsinger is good at a lot of things — brewing beer, parenting a daughter, serving on his town’s selectboard. But his biggest talent might be saying “Yes.”

Ripton puts thanks in Thanksgiving

Residents came together to provide “Thanksgiving in a Box” to neighbors in need.

Software helps put ‘content in context’

Ripton resident John Garn has co-founded Maporium, a software company offering a systems mapping platform.

ACSD sets hearings on Ripton School closure

The Addison Central School District board has scheduled three public hearings in advance of its scheduled Nov. 24 vote on whether to initiate a formal closing process for Ripton Elementary School.

Ripton school could be reacquired by town

The ACSD board will vote on whether to initiate an official closure for RES. If successful, that process would allow the town to buy back the building for $1.

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