The Giving Fridge
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The Giving Fridge changes course
It was late 2020, and newly minted Addison County resident Bethanie Farrell was looking for a way to help her adopted community during a tumultuous time marked by…
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51 Main’s latest effort sees success
Downtown Middlebury’s 51 Main St. storefront has in recent years been a tough nut to crack. It offers one of the most visible and spacious venues, yet tenants…
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Businesses to fill hole in Middlebury’s downtown
The long-vacant, 4,300-square-foot storefront at 51 Main St. in downtown Middlebury will come back to life next spring with a mixture of food, retail, entertainment, bar and event…
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Local Food & Farm Guide: Community solutions to rising rates of food insecurity
The COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying economic dislocations made the problems that some Vermonters have with food insecurity all to obvious. Thankfully, a variety of local efforts have…
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Local Food & Farm Guide: Meet the people who provide local food relief
The COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying economic dislocations made the problems that some Vermonters have with food insecurity all too obvious. As is outlined in the accompanying story…
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Giving Fridge to expand its food offerings
MIDDLEBURY — The Giving Fridge — a charity launched this past winter to feed hungry Middlebury-area people and sustain ailing restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic — is about…
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Anais Mitchell to Zoom in for benefit concert
MIDDLEBURY — For the past 10 months those who’ve walked past the Middlebury Community Music Center (MCMC) at 6 Main St. have noticed something strange. The sound of…
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The Giving Fridge offers food for the hungry
MIDDLEBURY — Bethanie Farrell has always felt a call to help others. It’s in her DNA, a ritual she learned as a young girl growing up in the…