MALT to showcase Salisbury mill sites

The Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT) later this year will lift the historic veil on what was a thriving mill industry near Salisbury Village during the 18th and 19th centuries.

WENDY LEE PATTERSON SALISBURY — Wendy Lee Patterson, age 57, passed peacefully, on March 29, 2024, following a bout with cancer. Wendy was born in Brattleboro on June 21, 1966. She was the daughter of Arthur and Phyllis (Billings) Kennett. She grew up in … (read more)

To the dismay of some anglers, state officials have proposed a plan to close a historic Vermont fish hatchery in Salisbury to cut costs within the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department. 

State rules governing public water systems could drown a plan to establish a new childcare center in a portion of Salisbury’s former elementary school building.

Officials in both Salisbury and Cornwall have just sent the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) a unified message on a permanent replacement for the historic Station Covered Bridge that once connected their two towns across the Otter Creek via Creek … (read more)

As the autumn foliage blankets the town of Salisbury, residents are gearing up for a month filled with warmth and togetherness.

Inspired by a remarkable patriot and settler of the town of Salisbury in the 1770s, a group of interested individuals have formed an all-volunteer nonprofit organization and given it the name: Friends of Ann Story.

UVM pianist David Feurzeig is on a mission to give free concerts in all the towns in Vermont — that’s 252 concerts if you’re counting.

The town of Salisbury on Tuesday officially welcomed a new interim town clerk — longtime resident Allen Hathaway, who succeeds Sue Scott. 

“If each goat milked longer, we could essentially make more milk over time with fewer goats, also fewer replacements to raise, a plus for the environment.”

The Salisbury Congregational Church building is the principal structure in Salisbury Village and one of only two handicapped-accessible public buildings in town. Given that reality, the church figures to remain a go-to spot for local gatherings.

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.

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. 

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

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)