A project of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & Documentary Storytelling program.
All in Community
A group of Hinesburg volunteers interested in adding a park to Hinesburg village plan a special “pop-up park” event for Saturday so the community can try out the idea.
A precocious cat wandering through downtown Waterbury recently made friends with some villagers, irritated some others, and sparked some debate about outdoor cats before he was successfully relocated to Randolph.
The halls at Shelburne Community School are generally quiet this time of year unless you know when to stop by. For about 20 or so families in the community, every other Thursday is an important time to visit.
The day after state police began investigating the theft of $10,000 worth of tools from a Charlotte construction site, an ad popped up on Craigslist.
A group of 14 Vermonters paid special attention to the remarks of U.S. Judge Geoffrey Crawford in preparation his administering the oath of allegiance to the United States.
The best part of being a small town police chief?
“You know people,” says Frank Koss, Hinesburg’s recently retired chief of police. “It’s not like large cities where you never see anybody twice. In a small town, you get to know the people in it.”
Days after the U.S. House passed legislation to extend protections to undocumented immigrants who arrived as children, Rep. Peter Welch joined University of Vermont officials and a medical student who would be impacted by the bill to tout the measure.
