Piper readies for mega-marathon to fight substance abuse

Chip Pipe will run a marathon a day for five consecutive days. That’s 135 miles in five days. And it’s all for a good cause that is very close to his heart.

Expert to offer talk on beavers in Salisbury

Wildlife Specialist Tyler Brown of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department will give a free PowerPoint presentation titled “Leave it to Beaver” on Saturday, Jan. 7, from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Salisbury Congregational Church. 

Lights glow one final time for holiday display

For the past 30 years, Wayne and Diane Smith’s light show has been a hallmark of the holiday season in Addison County.

New high-speed internet coming to 14 towns

The nonprofit internet provider Maple Broadband began work in early October stringing fiber-optic lines that will bring high-speed service to up to 1,400 underserved or unserved households in portions of Cornwall, Leicester, Middlebury, Orwell, Salisbury, … (read more)

Ann McGuinness Halnon Funeral Mass

SALISBURY / MIDDLEBURY — A belated Funeral Mass for Ann McGuinness Halnon of Salisbury, who passed away at age 93 on Oct. 27, 2021, will be held on Friday, Oct. 28, at 11:30 a.m., at St. Mary’s Church in Middlebury. Following the Mass and prayers at the c … (read more)

Salisbury concert to benefit Vermont Reptile & Amphibian Atlas

The Vermont Reptile & Amphibian Atlas will host Patti Casey and Colin McCaffrey for a fundraising concert to benefit the Atlas on Saturday, Oct. 1.

ACSD sets 2022 school bus routes for Middlebury-area towns plus Granville & Hancock

Look up the bus routes your child will take to school this fall.

Bald eagle talk to be held Aug. 24 in Salisbury

Her a bird expert explain the recovery and challenges of our national symbol in Vermont.

Salisbury library gets CLiF Grant

The library in Salisbury will get $2,000 worth of new children’s books and more.

Record-setter repeats as triathlon season wraps up

This past Saturday’s Vermont Sun triathlons drew the largest number of competitors in Vermont this season.

Point Counterpoint Faculty Ensemble performs in Salisbury

On Thursday, Aug. 25, at 7:30 p.m., the Salisbury Summer Performance Series will host a concert by the Prelude faculty of Point Counterpoint Music Camp under music director Julia Cash. The ensemble represents programs as diverse as Juilliard, Tanglewood, … (read more)

Octogenarian swims across Lake Dunmore

It’s not everyone who is fit enough to swim across the widest part of Lake Dunmore, but it’s far more rare to be able to swim that distance in open water at age 88.

Shard Villa gets a facelift

Shard Villa, located on Shard Villa Road off Three Mile Hill Road in Western Salisbury, is undergoing an extensive exterior paint job, headed by Glenn Stearns of Stearns Painting of West Rutland.

Local piano prodigy plays in Salisbury Aug. 19

Zachariah Burrows, who has been playing the piano for 13 years, enjoys a multitude of genres and often blends classical, jazz, and improv, as witnessed by the fact that he will be playing music by Schubert, Beethoven, Gershwin and the Beatles. 

Learn beekeeping history in Salisbury talk

William Mares will be speaking at Bees Besieged: A History of Beekeeping on Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 7 p.m. The talk will be held at the Salisbury Meeting House.

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