Vergennes Memorial Day Parade honors servicemen and women

American Legion Post 14 is hosting the annual Vergennes Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25.

Last week Vergennes police personnel pulled a Colchester man over for using a cellphone while driving that led to an arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs. 

Boogie on over to the Vergennes Opera House for the annual free community concert and dance with LC Jazz on April 18.

Police report that 33-year-old Matthew Stanley was driving along Basin Harbor Road in Ferrisburgh when he lost control of his vehicle.

Former councilor Carson Harder-Hyde stepped down in early March, shortly after Town Meeting Day.

The 69-year-old is held without bail; a lengthy Vergennes Police investigation looked into allegations that he’d pressured multiple women into sex in exchange for drugs.

A man allegedly accelerated, revved his car’s engine and swerved toward two protesters during a weekly No Kings Protest on Main Street in Vergennes on Saturday, March 21, according to the local police department.  

The 69-year-old is held without bail; a lengthy Vergennes Police investigation looked into allegations that he’d pressured multiple women into sex in exchange for drugs.

The issues a recommendation committee has been tasked with thinking through are longstanding, and Fire Chief David DiBiase said they’ve been put off for as long as possible.

The Vergennes whiskey bottler and blender has grown tremendously since launching in 2020.

Vt. Translines driver had to make a pitstop at the Vergennes Police Department due to altercation on the bus.

Get ready to celebrate in the Little City on March 28, when the Vergennes Opera House will reopen the main stage with a powerhouse show. Gina Coleman & the Misty Blues Band will bring the energy back to the stage that’s been quiet — well, except for t … (read more)

Danielle and Tyler Farnsworth of Vergennes, March 1, a girl, Leona Lynn Farnsworth, 9 lbs 4.5 oz., at UMV Medical Center in Burlington. Granddaughter of Melissa Labrie, Kurt Labrie and Stephanie Clark-Labrie, Jen Ricker, and Ted and Brenda Farnsworth; nie … (read more)

Tim and Kristen Essex have been receiving a lot of congratulations this winter after their business, Essex Farm of Vergennes, received the 2025 High Quality Milk Award from the Vermont Dairy Industry Association last month.

With 42 entries across eight age groups, this year’s contest brought out impressive designs and imaginative storytelling, including intricate builds of Vergennes Falls, a pirate ship, dreamy castles, and more!