Opponents of the recently passed short-term rental ordinance in Stowe submitted a petition with more than 300 signatures, triggering a special meeting to decide the ordinance’s fate through popular referendum.
The hotly anticipated — and sometimes derided — Stowe Starbucks quietly opened on Main Street Tuesday.
Hubert Gillespie was born during the last solar eclipse when the path of totality traveled through northern Vermont in 1932.
On its way to crafting a new town plan, the Stowe Planning Commission is first taking some time to reflect on the current one.
The town of Stowe isn’t quite ready to let off the gas yet, although the town’s energy committee would like to ditch the petrol, at least in its smaller machines.
A decade ago, it seemed like a match made in heaven — a running race followed by an all-you-can-drink beer festival.
A Burlington man, who authorities say is a person of interest in the fatal shooting of two out-of-state men found dead in Lamoille County last October, has pleaded guilty in federal court to an unrelated gun charge in a South Burlington case.
Stowe Village Market, formerly Mac’s Market, will soon stop offering Boar’s Head products at its deli counter, prompting some handwringing among residents who favored the brand.
The Vermont Community Newspaper Group took home 13 first-place awards — and more than twice as many second- and third-place nods — for journalism and design at the New England Newspaper Convention, held over the weekend in Waltham, Mass.
Twenty years after 17-year-old Brianna Maitland went missing after finishing her shift at a Montgomery restaurant, the FBI and Vermont State Police have announced a reward of up to $40,000 for information to find her.
The Vermont Council on World Affairs celebrated International Women’s Day March 1 at Champlain College featured Nancy J. Waples, associate justice and the first woman of color to serve on the Vermont Supreme Court, of Hinesburg, and Donna Carpenter, owner and board chair of Burton Snowboards, of Stowe.
Stowe Electric has received a $75,000 grant for structural work to its Moscow Mill headquarters.
The NCAA skiing championships were held in Steamboat Springs, Colo., March 6-9 as the top 40 collegiate Nordic and alpine skiers from across the country competed for the national title.
The March Miracle continues. It is quite remarkable to think that this season has gone from one that seemed destined for the scrap heap of memories of disappointing years to one delivering the best spring skiing seen in quite a while. These waves of snowfall that have rolled through northern Vermont have been game changers, dropping two stunning bluebird days on Sunday and Monday.
Frank Springer lent me a copy of the program for the 1960 American International Alpine Ski Races held in Stowe. The program was designed and edited by his grandfather, Frank Springer-Miller.
On Wednesday, April 3, at 7:30 p.m., Farmers Night at the Statehouse will honor Pete Sutherland, a leader of traditional and Americana music who touched and inspired many in Vermont and internationally through his compositions, playing, mentoring and teaching.
The Donald McMahon Legion and Auxiliary will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 3, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Post #64 Hall in Stowe. For information call Nancy LaVanway at 802-253-4691.
The Lamoille Family Center will sponsor a free, virtual parenting workshop, “Nurturing Healthy Sexual Development,” on Tuesday, April 2, from 6-8 p.m.
Copley Hospital in Morrisville will honor and celebrate its medical staff with a special breakfast served by hospital administrators on Wednesday, April 3, in recognition of National Doctors Day.
American Flatbread in Stowe will host a benefit bake to raise funds for the Clarina Howard Nichols Center on Thursday, April 4, 4-9 p.m.
Throwback Thursday
Students Cyrus McCarty (first grade), Bailey Carbine-March (first grade), Aida McCarty (fourth grade) and Delia Herman (fourth grade) race to the finish.
A recent program at the Waterville Town Library featured snakes.
Wolcott Elementary students take on roles as “dogs” and “mushers” in the school’s re-enactment of the Iditarod dog sled race.
Third graders Savannah Tatro and Melody Lowell double up to whisk down the Wolcott Elementary sledding hill.
Staff and volunteers at the Waterville Town Library during a program offered by 802 Reptiles.
On Saturday and Sunday, March 23 and 24, 25 swimmers from around the U.S. participated in the 3rd Vermonster Fundraising Pool Swim both at The Swimming Hole in Stowe and virtually.
The reptile show-and-tell with 802 Reptiles at the Waterville Town Library included a presentation and reptile-themed story time.
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