BRISTOL — When Mount Abraham Union High School senior Harper Davis struck up a conversation with the members of the band The Kin after a concert...
ADDISON COUNTY — Town Meeting Day will bring contested selectboard races in New Haven, Starksboro and Lincoln this year, while most of the other...
STARKSBORO — Two newcomers are running to fill the Starksboro selectboard seat being vacated by incumbent Alice Dubenetsky, who is not running for...
VERGENNES — Vergennes police are reporting that a lone, armed suspect robbed the Marble Works Pharmacy at 187 Main St. in Vergennes last Thursday...
Vermont’s educators are the primary actors in a crucible that has the potential to reframe the state’s social and economic profile. The question is whether they will embrace the need for change, or hold on to the past.
The debate is focused on the $1.3 billion Vermonters spend each year to educate their children. The governor spent a third of his state of the state...
MIDDLEBURY — It was almost a storybook ending for the Middlebury Union High School boys’ hockey team on Friday night...
Today’s column is brought to you by the number 5. Here are 5 things to do outdoors in 2010, and 5 ways you can do them.
ONE: Hike one of Vermont’s 4,000-foot peaks. There are five of them.
In increasing order of height, and starting closest to home, Mt. Abraham is 4,006 feet in elevation at the summit. It is not only the lowest 4,000-footer, but also the shortest to climb, with the Lincoln Gap trailhead starting already at 2,424 feet, leaving a vertical climb of 1,600 feet (counting the ups and downs) over 5.2 miles.
Nearby Mt. Ellen, which connects to Mt. Abraham...
The year 2009 was not just about news. To wrap up the old year, we asked photographer Trent Campbell to pick his 10 best shots. This is what he came up with.
A note from Trent: My top 10 photographs of the year are really just 10 moments from 2009 that stuck with me. They may not be my best shots or most artistic or most compelling, but...