Ripton
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Singer Sarah King is off to kick cancer
Just 72 hours after her newest album, “When It All Goes Down,” was released — Sarah King received an unwelcome diagnosis from her doctor: “He told me I…
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Community rallies after racist incident in Ripton
Middlebury College’s 104-year-old Bread Loaf campus is a scenic bastion of serenity and creativity. But that Rockwellian portrait was momentarily shattered by a senseless act of racism at…
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Youth leaders to convene at Bread Loaf
Community members are invited to Middlebury College’s Bread Loaf Campus this Friday and Saturday to hear from students in Vermont and other parts of the country working to…
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Volunteers find fulfillment with Addison County’s emergency services
MREMS has 49 dedicated members — paramedics, emergency medical technicians, heavy rescue operators — most of whom are hired on a professional basis. But a dozen MREMS staffers…
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Vermont State Police Log: Troopers cite drivers for DUI
A two-vehicle crash on Route 22A just north of Town Line Road in Addison on April 15 netted a drugged driving charge for a Vergennes driver.
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North Branch school play takes the stage April 12
Students at the North Branch School, the independent middle school in Ripton, have scripted an epic play set on the high seas. “Lost and Found on the High…
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Joseph M. Charest Jr., 72, Ripton
RIPTON — Joseph M. Charest Jr. died Sunday, March 31, 2024, on his 72 birthday, at Helen Porter Nursing Home, in Middlebury, Vt. He was born in Connecticut…
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Chipman Inn holds silent auction to raise funds
The silent auction will feature a diverse array of items, from high-value artworks to charming pieces accessible for pocket change.
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Dana Robinson sings in Ripton, Feb. 17
The Ripton Community Coffee House presents singer-songwriter Dana Robinson in concert on Saturday, Feb. 17 at the Ripton Community House.
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Nontraditional gallery to open in Ripton
Well off the beaten path, a small, non-traditional art gallery is opening in Ripton. Mountain Hounds Studio will present a selection of works from local and national artists,…
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Historic Ripton tavern site commemorated
Ripton Historical Society and the Green Mountain District of the U.S. Forest Service met at the historic Calvin Pier Tavern site on Halloween, Tuesday, Oct. 31, to celebrate…
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Robert Schine to lead Ripton Bible Talk
After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID epidemic, the Ripton Community Church is eager to reinstate the annual Rabbi Victor E. Reichert Bible Talk. It will take…
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Biden designates Aug. 4 Addison County flooding an official federal disaster
New federal funding is available to cover public expenses prompted by flooding this August 3 and 4 in Addison County.
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Family can’t find home, buys Ripton’s inn
In addition to housing the Guilbeaus and what they hope will be a steady stream of guests, the Chipman Inn will also provide haven to a weary traveler…
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Ripton’s Harrington reaches for the sky in international mountain races
Ripton’s Baxter Harrington had impressive results as he represented the United States at the 2023 World Junior Skyrunning Championships in Italy.

