Sophia Afsar-Keshmiri
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Flood maps are being reevaluated
For the first time since 1985, Addison County’s official federal flood maps are being updated. This comes toward the end of statewide FEMA flood map reevaluations.
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BJ’s Farm Supply in Panton is much more than a hardware store
“Someone has said before, there’s not very many places that you can get your pet food, your fishing rod, your bait, your grain, your steak and beer, and…
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Brandon brewhouse Red Clover Ale builds community
Pete Brooks, 35, Andrew Gates, 39, and Riker Wikoff, 33, who together founded Brandon’s Red Clover Ale Co., are about to make their 250th batch of beer.
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Fresh Air Fund youths returning to county
The Fresh Air Fund, initiated in 1877 to give kids from New York City the opportunity to experience nature in a capacity impossible to find in the five…
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Otter Creek wetlands seen as shielding Middlebury
Since last week’s heavy rainfall and disastrous flooding across the state, the bridges above the Otter Creek Falls have been occupied by walkers pausing to peer over the…
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How science and spontaneity lead to the stage
Salisbury’s Russ Lawton and Ripton’s Ray Paczkowski, who comprise the acclaimed drum and organ duo Soule Monde, have built an impressive musical résumé.
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Big fuss in tiny Goshen leads to officials’ exodus
Town Clerk Rosemary McKinnon walked into the town office with a broken arm in a sling one day last month and found this message written on the chalkboard:…
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Jentink shares her views on parents’ rights
The woman who led the effort to bring an anti-trans activist to speak at Vergennes Union High School last week says she’ll continue to be active in parental…
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Local kids camps delayed amid air quality concerns
Smoke from Canadian wildfires lowered air quality in Addison County and prompted at least one kids’ program to scale back activities on Monday.
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German school offers unique niche for singers
This is a special year for the German Language School: This summer, the German Program for Singers celebrates its 25th anniversary.
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Group hosts anti-trans talk at VUHS
More than five dozen people gathered inside the Vergennes Union High School auditorium on Tuesday to hear Walt Heyer, an advocate against gender-affirming healthcare for youth.
