Vergennes dairy farm has the best milk

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!

The Commodores triumphed over Winooski for a third time this season. But the victory was their first playoff win against the team after post-season loses to the Spartans three times in the past four years.

The VUHS boys’ basketball, MUHS boys’ hockey and MUHS girls’ hockey teams all upset their way to playoff semifinal games this week.

Both the Tigers and Commodores basketball teams dropped semifinal games against the No. 1 seeds in Divisions II and III, respectively.

Both men arrested were Berlin residents.

Voters in Bristol and Vergennes have agreed to establish a local option tax in their respective communities. They join Middlebury as the second and third Addison County communities to approve one.

A juvenile from Burlington was cited for driving over 30 miles per hour over the speed limit.

VERGENNES — Little City residents ousted incumbent alderman James Dragon in a four-way contest for three, two-year terms on the city council. Vergennes residents re-elected incumbents Richard “Dickie” Austin and Jill Murray-Killon, and sent former Mayor M … (read more)

John Montgomery would have liked to take on another term, but was recently deployed to train foreign soldiers overseas.

Here’s what to expect this Town Meeting Day in Vergennes.

Hear Josh Clevenstine perform a free concert at Rockers Pizzeria in Vergennes on Saturday, Feb. 28.

The dinners offer a chance to break bread with your neighbors and raise money for local charities.

Students in Douglas Brooks’s class are building a Japanese tea house.

Founder Martha DeGraaf learned Tuesday that the fledgling after- and out-of-school program will receive some funding for three years through the Vermont Agency of Education.