A project of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & Documentary Storytelling program.
As Winooski approaches the celebration of its 100th year, the city has successfully undergone a rebranding initiative and is currently preparing a Legacy Campaign to honor its residents and their heritage, according to Winooski’s Communications Coordinator Paul Sarne.
Winooski stands as the most diverse city in northern New England, a place that has long welcomed new residents of different races and ethnic backgrounds. Yet, many of the city’s residents can’t vote in state or local elections.
All of the libraries in Vermont were represented on Tuesday, June 23 when they met with Congressman Peter Welch over Zoom to discuss the pandemic and the foreseeable future of libraries.
It all started June 9 with a simple post on Front Porch Forum. Spear asked families for their food scraps to feed her two pigs and sure enough, Creekside Community resident Ute Talley answered the call.
The Hinesburg Drop-Off Center will open in mid-July. The site is just waiting on new state required signage and a few other small details, according to CSWD Outreach and Communication Director Michele Morris.
Physical Pride marches may be canceled this year because of COVID-19, but Pride will continue to be celebrated in Vermont.
“Take what you need. Leave what you can.” Their motto is simple, but the idea behind Hinesburg’s Little Free Pantry has big implications for the community, especially as locals fight the difficulties wrought by COVID-19.
Like many other aspects of daily life, the music scene in Hinesburg has been disrupted by COVID-19. But some musicians are working hard to keep the music alive.
In place of Hinesburg’s long-standing Fourth of July parade, a home float option will be this year’s main attraction due to COVID-19.
Hector Hill, author and St. Albans native, didn’t mean to write Lost One Standing as a young adult novel.
