Vergennes Swim Team beats the Middlebury Marlins at a meet in the Little City.

Vergennes Swim Team beats the Middlebury Marlins at a meet in the Little City.

Opinion: Former Vergennes mayor supports John Stroup

“John has shown through his deeds that he has what it takes to make positive change in how Vermont government should work.”

Vergennes Police Log: Local shelter receives suspicious calls

According to the department, the calls came late at night and no one spoke.

Lightshift eyeing new Vergennes locations for its huge battery

The energy storage company is exploring new sites in the city for a 4.99 megawatt battery storage facility.

Local nonprofit ramps up affordable housing in county

“This project is about more than pipes and roads. It’s about protecting affordable homeownership opportunities in rural Vermont and ensuring residents have safe, reliable infrastructure that supports quality of life.” — Elise Shanbacker

Vergennes sewer project gets good news — a low bid

VERGENNES — The Little City’s big wastewater treatment facility upgrade is going to cost less than previously expected. Because of this, Vergennes officials will be able to use some of the $25.5 million bond approved by voters in 2022 on other components … (read more)

New Green Street ‘third space’ opens in Vergennes

Big Heart Social, a queer-forward third space, hosted its grand opening in Vergennes this past Saturday.

By the Way, July 16, 2026

A sampling of mosquitoes recently collected in Vergennes tested positive for West Nile Virus.

Vergennes Police Log: Accusations traded

A person driving a municipal work vehicle was accused of speeding by a bystander, after that person’s partner was issued a citation for an incident involving the operator.

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

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