Starksboro


  • Starksboro Meetinghouse gets $100,000 boost

    Starksboro Meetinghouse gets $100,000 boost

    The Preservation Trust of Vermont has given a Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization grant of $100,000 to the Starksboro Meetinghouse to support exterior repairs, structural improvements, and the expansion…

  • Starksboro Rep. Caleb Elder to run for state Senate

    Starksboro Rep. Caleb Elder to run for state Senate

    Democratic state Rep. Caleb Elder of Starksboro won’t seek reelection; he will instead run for one of the two state Senate seats representing Addison County, Huntington, Rochester and…

  • Young Tradition Touring Group to play in Starksboro

    Young Tradition Touring Group to play in Starksboro

    The Young Tradition Vermont Touring Group will perform at the Starksboro Village Meeting House on Saturday, March 16, at 7 p.m., after a day of village events including…

  • Major Starksboro sugarworks changes hands

    Major Starksboro sugarworks changes hands

    Sugarmaker Dave Folino has spent over four decades tapping trees in the woods of Starksboro’s Hillsboro Mountain. 

  • Play Every Town musician stops in Starksboro

    Play Every Town musician stops in Starksboro

    In May 2022 composer-pianist David Feurzeig embarked on Play Every Town: 252 free concerts in each of Vermont’s 252 towns to confront climate change through the power of…

  • Hollow Brook gets new flow

    Addison County Regional Planning Commission (ACRPC), Lewis Creek Association (LCA), and landowners have removed the old bridge abutments and concrete in Hollow Brook near Lazy Brook Manufactured Housing…

  • Planners seek fix for Lewis Creek flooding

    Planners seek fix for Lewis Creek flooding

    Plans are afoot to address recurring flooding along the southernmost area of the Lewis Creek, which runs along Route 116 near homes in Starksboro and a portion of…

  • Starksboro property transfers

    Starksboro property transfers

    The following arms-length real estate sales were recorded in Starksboro between June 2022 and June 2023.

  • Starksboro reviews ARPA proposals

    The Starksboro selectboard is considering how to divvy up the remaining funds of the town’s $521,300 share of American Rescue Plan Act funding.

  • Startup is turning dairy waste into lawn product

    Startup is turning dairy waste into lawn product

    When Brendan O’Brien moved back to Vermont in 2016, the Starksboro resident was thinking a lot about the dairy farms scattered throughout the state. More specifically, how to…

  • Starksboro startup gets a boost

    A relatively new Starksboro business called Dairy Dirt recently got some extra support to help meet its goals for growth.

  • DandyLion creates artisanal goods from fashion industry scraps

    DandyLion creates artisanal goods from fashion industry scraps

    Ashley Farland has spent much of her life making things, like colorful bouquets and fine cuisine. Now she crafting home and kitchen products for her Starksboro business.

  • Fulbright taking Starksboro teacher to South America

    Fulbright taking Starksboro teacher to South America

    Kerry Lake’s approach to teaching has largely been shaped by her experiences outside the classroom, and more specifically, outside the United States.

  • Stormwater control help in Starksboro

    Stormwater control help in Starksboro

    Cota Ballfields in Starksboro have been plagued by stormwater collecting in its parking lot and for often wet playing fields.

  • New faces fill 5-town area Town Meeting Day ballots

    Two communities in the 5-town area of Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton, New Haven and Starksboro will elect new selectboard members on Town Meeting Day after a handful of incumbents…

  • Starksboro hires its first town administrator

    Starksboro hires its first town administrator

    The selectboard last month offered Hinesburg resident Rebecca Elder the part-time role, which was adapted from the selectboard assistant position that Elder has held since 2017.