Vergennes
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Local high schools respond to AI
“We may find there is no use for AI in schools; that may be where we land. I feel that we have a responsibility to have bigger conversations…
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VUHS grads part with wisdom from Bernie Sanders
VUHS grads, their families and Bernie Sanders came together on Friday, June 12, to celebrate.
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City council struggling to cut municipal spending as deadline looms
Vergennes city councilors spent two-and-a-half hours on Tuesday night combing through the FY27 budget proposal.
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Vergennes Eco & Energy Fair showcases local solutions for a cleaner future
The fourth annual fair on the City Green this past Saturday demonstrated ways residents can work toward a green future.
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Vergennes Police Log: Thefts garner police response
Police were investigating a June 10 theft from Kinney Drugs and a theft from Shaw’s on June 8.
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Vergennes battery project on hold
The company did not elaborate on what a pause means for the project.
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Opinion: Is it time to consider a smaller police force?
Facing a proposed 17% property tax increase for the next fiscal year, it’s worth asking, how did we get here?
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Vergennes Police Log: One cited for unlawful mischief in Vergennes
Between June 1 and June 7, Vergennes police also conducted 15 traffic stops, four directed patrols, one foot patrol, three vehicle identification number verifications and one VIN number…
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DJ gets people to open up with a new game
DJ Fattie B created the board game “Drop the Needle” that encourages people to open up about their memories and opinions relating to music.
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By the way, June 4, 2026
The Department of Children and Families has significant placement needs for children in foster care here in Addison County.
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VUHS softball wins playdown
The team is going into the quarterfinal round with a 4-10 record and two recent wins under their belts.
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Vergennes Police Log: Car en route to Texas reported stolen
As of Monday, the incident was continuing to be investigated.
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Local boys’ lax cruising into playoffs
Both teams have recent wins under their belts.
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Road race is a lesson in community
Around 50 runners and walkers showed community support for Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports in a 5K race this past Sunday.
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City hosts meeting Wednesday on battery storage
Hundreds of people are concerned about the possible project on Panton Road. Others see potential benefits.
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Committee points to sites for new fire station
The Vergennes Fire Station has a plethora of issues, including an unreliable floor.
