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Cloudland Takes Farm-to-Table Dining to New Heights
Vermont has an abundance of eateries that work closely with farmers. But under chef Mike Borraccio, Pomfret’s only restaurant is something special.
Haymaker Bun to Close Burlington Café, Focus on Nationwide Wholesale
The bakery and café in the Soda Plant will become a production bakery for Haymaker’s frozen four-packs of buns, which are now able to be shipped…
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Cafe Modo Comes to Vergennes With Bagels and Pizza
Justin Wright and Scott Pellegrini are starting small for their daytime-and-dinner spot in the historic Kennedy Brothers building. It’s been a long time coming.
Crumbs: Frankie’s Pops Up in Québec; Bobcat Café & Brewery for Sale
In Vermont restaurant news, a Burlington biz builds cross-border relations at ‘Michelin’ Green Star Espace Old Mill, while a Bristol staple seeks new owners.
Tour a House That Hippies Built in Lincoln’s Woods
Jimmy and Carol Warnock salvaged building materials to save money. Forty-five years — and two additions — later, the home is artsy, light-filled and cozy.
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Winooski Entrepreneurs Ruth and Brian Steinmetz Promote Dwelling Well
The married partners run Dwellness, a unique hybrid of real estate brokerage, interior design service and retail shop that supports well-being.
Gov. Scott Leads Janoo by 10 Points in New Poll
The new Vermont poll diverges from one released last week that showed Amanda Janoo leading incumbent Phil Scott.
New Poll Shows Janoo With Narrow Lead Over Incumbent Gov. Scott
Amanda Janoo has made headway in her race against Phil Scott. But the five-term governor’s campaign bashed the result as “misleading.”
Vermont Supreme Court Upholds Scott’s Back-to-Work Order
The court found that the Scott administration was within its rights to require state employees to be physically in their offices for three days of each…
News Quiz: What is the latest snag in the fate of Montpelier’s former downtown post office?
Answer this question and seven others in our new weekly news quiz about Vermont news. It’s quick, fun and informative.
Attorney General Under Fire for Charging ICE Protesters
Charity Clark’s office is prosecuting the protesters for unlawful trespassing. Fellow Democrats disagree with the decision.
Is Rural Vermont Rising or Falling Short?
The grassroots group stoked rural anger over property rights. Now it’s trying to turn that into a powerful voice in Montpelier.
ICE Surge Is Targeting Vermont’s Roofing and Construction Workers
Recent targets of ICE have not been criminals, but laborers in construction and roofing.
AG’s Office Brings Charges Against Williston ICE Facility Protesters
Chittenden County State’s Attorney Sarah George had declined to prosecute the protesters.
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Expecting Trouble: Vermonters Are Losing Local Birth Centers
As hospitals pull back, people are traveling farther for services — and confronting what’s lost when a community lacks essential care
Interested in the ramifications of Vermont’s declining youth population?
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Submit Your Audition Video for the 2026 ‘Spectacular Spectacular’ Youth Talent Showcase!
Know a budding comedian, singer, dancer or magician? Tell them to audition for the 13th annual Kids VT Spectacular Spectacular! The top 20 acts will perform in a live talent showcase on the big stage at Higher Ground in South Burlington on Sunday, December 6, noon-2 p.m. The show is brought to you with the…
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First Bite: The Bidwell Extends an All-Day Waterbury Welcome
Seasoned pros Tiffany Caldwell and Rachael Brown craft and serve an unfussy but carefully considered breakfast-through-dinner menu — plus wine and ice cream.
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Ann Dávila Cardinal Presses Play on a Punk-Rock Murder Mystery
The Vermont writer’s latest novel, ‘Hear the Dead,’ is a supernatural mystery set in the New York City punk-rock scene of the early 1980s.
On the Beat: The Show Must Go On
In Vermont music news: DJ Taka lands at Standing Stone Wines; Plattsburgh welcomes saxophonist Vanessa Collier; Moira Smiley collabs with the Rasa String Quartet.
Album Review: Goodnight Nobody, ‘s/t’
The new Burlington trio mixes up a ferocious blend of post-punk ingredients on its promising debut record, which is remarkably fully formed.
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Zach Cregger’s Fresh Take on ‘Resident Evil’ Is More About Fun Than Fear
In the eighth movie based on the Capcom video game franchise, the ‘Weapons’ director tells the story of a hapless Gen Z courier just trying to…
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Nest: A Fall 2026 Guide to Vermont Homes & Real Estate
Revisit architect-designed houses from the ’70s and a home hand-built in the ’80s, check in on the housing market, and meet the proprietors of Dwellness, all in the latest issue of Nest.
Nest • Fall 2026
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Kids VT Editor’s Note: School Spirit
Cathy Resmer previews the Back-to-School issue, written, in part, by Vermont high school and college students interested in journalism.
Kids VT Back to School • 2026
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