Peasant Market lawn sale hits Middlebury green on Saturday

Every year St. Stephen’s church raises thousands of dollars for area non-profits and social service organizations with its Peasant Market. The big yard sale is Saturday morning.

Church gets gas easement, but vote possible

The Middlebury selectboard on Tuesday agreed to grant an easement through the town green to allow Vermont Gas Systems to install a natural gas service line that will serve St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church.

St. Stephen’s gas-line easement request stirs up controversy

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church officials recently made what they thought was a pro-forma request to the selectboard for an easement across the town green for a natural gas service line to feed their 200-year-old place of worship off Main Street.

Drop off goods for Peasant Market in Middlebury

This year’s edition of St. Stephen’s Peasant Market runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 6. It seems like all of Addison County gathers on the Middlebury Town Green right before the bell rings at 9 a.m. sharp on the first Saturday of July for the … (read more)

Summer guide: Treasures & treats await at St. Stephen’s market

Almost every summer since 1947, the people of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church on the Green in downtown Middlebury have staged huge yard that covers a large part of the lawn and gazebo and, except for during the pandemic, reached into the church basement an … (read more)

Letter to the editor: Church has space to offer

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church — on the green in Middlebury — would like the community to know that we offer a variety of spaces to nonprofits at no charge.

St. Stephen’s accepting grant proposals for helping the community

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church will accept proposals from 501(c)3 organizations that help people in Addison County. Priority will be given to programs or projects that help at-risk populations meet basic needs for food, housing, healthcare, and safety as … (read more)

St. Stephen’s Peasant Market promises treasures

The members of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church are working hard preparing for Peasant Market, their annual community fundraiser, which is coming up Saturday, July 8. “Donations have been flowing in.” said Linda Horn, Chair of Peasant Market 2023.

The Choir of Clare College comes to St. Stephen’s

Next Friday, April 14, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church will present the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge U.K., in a performance of 20th and 21st century choral works at the Middlebury church.

St. Stephen’s Church donates funds to many local causes

What would you do if given $150,000 to address critical needs in your community? St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Middlebury had to answer this question when given a generous, anonymous, one-time gift and a mission to make a difference. 

Peasant Market to fill Middlebury town green on Saturday

The members of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church are celebrating the 75th anniversary of their annual community fundraiser, Peasant Market, this year on Saturday, July 9, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on the Middlebury town green.

St. Stephen’s offers grants to community

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church of Middlebury is using money earned through its annual Peasant Market to offer grants to the community. 

Peasant Market to be held July 31

MIDDLEBURY — Many will be happy to hear that St Stephen’s Peasant Market is back and set for Saturday, July 31, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The members of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church weren’t sure that they could pull off their annual community fundraiser thi … (read more)

St. Stephens welcomes Rev. Olsson to the Middlebury church

MIDDLEBURY — This past Sunday, the first Sunday of Advent, members of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Middlebury welcomed their new priest, The Reverend Paul V. Olsson. How does one welcome a new priest during a pandemic? The congregation got creative a … (read more)

St. Stephen’s sets the mood with Advent concerts

MIDDLEBURY — Advent is observed by Christian churches as a season of waiting and preparation for the celebration of Christmas. Churches often hold special musical events during the season that stretches across the four Sundays leading up to Christmas. In … (read more)

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