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Harwood to stage a pandemic-adapted spring musical, ‘The Fantasticks’
Mar 20

Mar 20 Harwood to stage a pandemic-adapted spring musical, ‘The Fantasticks’

Jenny Koppang
Arts

The pandemic has robbed teenagers of many core experiences of adolescence, but the theatre program at Harwood Union High School is determined to offer its students a sense of connection through their production of the musical “The Fantasticks” this spring.

Why a Milton resident is distributing “pronoun pins” to boost trans visibility
Mar 18

Mar 18 Why a Milton resident is distributing “pronoun pins” to boost trans visibility

Sarah Sciortino
Community

MILTON — In 2018, Milton resident Ember Nova Quinn was dropping off her son at college when she heard about about a 19-year-old who died by suicide. Quinn couldn’t help but notice they used “they” pronouns and were named Nova, and couldn’t imagine that this student was not transgender.

Proposed Cabot Community Association Park Serves as Guiding Symbol in Cabot Community Growth
Mar 18

Mar 18 Proposed Cabot Community Association Park Serves as Guiding Symbol in Cabot Community Growth

Maggie Lee
Community

CABOT – Small towns in Vermont and across New England are no strangers to aging populations and youth moving away.

Coming in Green or Ready for Action?
Mar 17

Mar 17 Coming in Green or Ready for Action?

Maggie Lee
Local Government

CABOT – Last Tuesday, during the first Cabot Select Board meeting since Town Meeting Day, Ian Ackermann was sworn in as the newest select person.

'I really missed public policy': Tayt Brooks talks new role, growing up in St. Albans
Mar 15

Mar 15 'I really missed public policy': Tayt Brooks talks new role, growing up in St. Albans

Madison Froelich
Local Government

St. Albans native Tayt Brooks is reaching new heights in public service.

UVM study shows how much Franklin County towns spend on police
Mar 14

Mar 14 UVM study shows how much Franklin County towns spend on police

Madison Froelich and Cailin Gramling
Latest Stories

BURLINGTON — A new report from the University of Vermont shows that town police spending decreased slightly this year, marking a reversal from previous years when spending on local police increased. Several Franklin County towns saw large changes in the amounts spent on police services.

Red Clover Ale in the running for best brew
Mar 11

Mar 11 Red Clover Ale in the running for best brew

Sophia Buckley-Clement
Community

BRANDON — “Unhurried” isn’t just a catchphrase for many in the town of Brandon, it’s a way of life.

RESULTS: Winooski write-in candidate wins; voters approve retail cannabis, budgets
Mar 11

Mar 11 RESULTS: Winooski write-in candidate wins; voters approve retail cannabis, budgets

Scott Barnes
Local Government

Town Meeting Day results are in: Winooski voters elected two City Councilors, approved retail cannabis, city and school budgets, and urged a halt to F-35 training flights, among other items.

How a global pandemic has upended — and boosted — Vermont Midwives
Mar 11

Mar 11 How a global pandemic has upended — and boosted — Vermont Midwives

Erin O'Connor
Community

As Hospitals filled with COVID-19 patients and lockdown orders became the norm, expecting mothers started to see midwives and home births as an increasingly attractive option to deliver their children.

See what Sheldon residents will be voting on for Town Meeting Day
Mar 11

Mar 11 See what Sheldon residents will be voting on for Town Meeting Day

Cailin Gramling
Local Government

SHELDON — Prepare for Town Meeting Day to look different this year: Drive-up voting and Australian ballots will mark what is usually a communal affair.

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