Bread and Puppet opens its circus season in Glover, Albannach brings Scottish war drums to Dog Mountain, Middlebury closes out 47 years on the Green, and Killington pours wine at 4,241 feet. Twelve of Vermont's fourteen counties have someth
Vermont farmers have trusted the barnyard forecast for generations. The science says the cows are guessing — but the swallows, the bees and the red sky are onto something real.
Ever wonder why a forecast calling for sunshine and 75 degrees ends up as a chilly, rainy day in the 50s? Weather forecasting is far more complex than many people realize, especially in Vermont. This guide explains common weather terms, for
Vermont’s three-acre rule demands costly stormwater retrofits from a few hundred landowners, yet the state still can’t show how many pounds of phosphorus it will actually remove. Meanwhile, basic public fixes—street sweeping, ditch work, an
Vermont’s deer ticks don’t die off when the snow flies — they just wait for you. Whether you’re hunting, hiking, or splitting wood, they’re out for blood year-round. Learn what really kills them, what doesn’t, and how to pull one off withou
Vermont’s 2016 Act 171 requires towns to map and protect “forest blocks” and “habitat connectors,” but the policy has sparked growing frustration among landowners. Many say they’re carrying the cost of conservation without compensation, as
That bright yellow first-down line in football isn’t painted on the field—it’s one of the greatest sports broadcast tricks ever invented. Debuting in 1998, the digital line blended camera tracking, field mapping, and real-time graphics to c
The chikungunya virus is making headlines across U.S. media after a major outbreak in southern China — the country’s first at this scale. But this mosquito-borne illness isn’t COVID, and Vermonters face virtually no risk. Here’s how it spre
In a historic first, the Rutland Board of Aldermen reappointed Kim Peters as Recreation Superintendent after Mayor Doenges failed to act within 90 days. Exercising a rarely used charter clause, the board secured just enough votes to overrid
Vermont spent $2 million designing a wildlife crossing on I-89—only to cancel the project when $50 million in construction funding fell through. Critics question why cheaper, phased alternatives weren’t explored. The project’s collapse high
Rutland residents are rallying behind Kim Peters after Mayor Doenges announced he will not reappoint her as Recreation Superintendent. Community leaders and residents have expressed shock, praising her leadership and dedication. A petition
A recent op-ed misrepresents Senator Williams’ response to a non-constituent's email on trapping. Vermont’s Constitution protects hunting, fishing, and trapping, and banning these practices ignores cultural traditions and wildlife managemen
