Opinion: The Vergennes city budget is out of balance

As Nelson Mandela said, “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.”

Panton pitches committee to explore regionalizing emergency services

A final product might look like the Addison County Solid Waste Management District, but for emergency services

Vergennes Police Log: Slow Fourth weekend for Vergennes police

Among the items police did deal with was helping a person by providing information on how to file a complaint with the Vermont Human Rights Commission.

By the Way, July 9, 2026

“The Vermont Department of Libraries has awarded 148 public libraries — including 11 in Addison County — grants of $350 to support 2026 summer programming for children and teens. “

Little City approves budget increase of 12%

Among the items cut in the past month is some money for paving.

Champs defeat Essex in Tuesday swim meet

The Vergennes team was dominant in their first competition of the season

Advocates promote changes in how we perceive psychedelics

SPARK is a newly formed Vermont nonprofit working to encourage ethical, accessible community education on psychedelics and psychedelic-assisted therapies through public talks and conversations.

Vergennes Pride grows in its fourth year

“Joy is an act of resistance, and I think that’s really what’s needed right now.” — Shiloh Lawrence

Vergennes Police Log: More thefts from cars in Vergennes

This is just the most recent spate in what has been a months-long issue.

By the way, July 2, 2026

A new community radio station serving the 5-Town Area will begin its first scheduled broadcasts on July 4.

Vergennes News: Catch the Independence Day fireworks on Friday

Congratulations as well to the organizers of Big Pride in the Little City for another successful Pride celebration.

Author details small-town life for Jews in old Vermont

Discover the forgotten history of Jewish peddlers, merchants, and junk dealers in rural Vermont. Professor Peggy Nelson’s upcoming book explores their unique, isolated lives, incredible resilience, and lasting community legacy.

ANWSD in early stages of superintendent search

The Vergennes-area school district learned in May that Superintendent Sheila Soule will conclude her tenure at the end of the upcoming school year.

In memory of a friend, Three Squares Cafe launches Guestwich charity series

Three Squares Cafe in Vergennes introduces a sandwich series that pairs food industry talent with charitable giving.

Vergennes Police Log: Vergennes police find person who left scene of crash

The driver, who was suspected to be intoxicated according to police, was picked up by a family member before officers arrived.

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