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Carolyn Fox
Carolyn Fox was the Seven Days calendar editor from 2009-2012. From 2012-2013, she was the managing editor of Kids VT. She currently works as Special Publications Manager for Seven Days.
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Locals Pick the Best of Vermont: Seven Daysies 2019
Food, Drink, Arts, Entertainment, Shopping, Services, Outdoors and Recreation
July 31, 2019
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Local Guides
Staytripper: Discovering Vermont's Best-Kept Summer Secrets
Google "hidden gems in Vermont," and Lake Willoughby appears in nearly every search result. Websites describe it as "breathtakingly stunning," "an idyllic spot" and…
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Local Guides
Staytripper's Guide to Celebrating Summer in Vermont
Raise your hand if every day feels a little bit like vacay, now that the state's pandemic restrictions have been lifted. Vermonters are once…
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Food + Drink
Pandemic Pick: What Locally Owned Grocery Store Came Through for You?
Is there anything grocers haven't done for us these past 15 months? Vermonters piled praise upon supermarkets, co-ops and general stores alike for their myriad pandemic pivots that kept us safe and well stocked.
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Arts + Life
Pandemic Pick: What Outdoor Art Installation Inspired You During the Pandemic?
With more than 50 large-scale sculptures scattered atop picturesque fields, Lemon Fair Sculpture Park "is a hidden gem in Addison County," wrote one Seven Days reader. East Shoreham residents and art enthusiasts Frank and Elaine Ittleman first opened their property to the public in 2016 for free, self-guided tours along a mowed path — and they've continued to welcome visitors, in season, throughout the pandemic. One Vermonter summed up the experience: "Being able to walk with a friend outdoors amongst these giant art installations was a wonderful way to be able to socialize safely."
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Arts + Life
Self-Care Packages: Favorite Staycations and Pandemic Excursions
With out-of-state travel and indoor recreation prohibited for much of the pandemic, Vermonters were fortunate to have, well, Vermont as a backyard playground. Many embraced the opportunity to explore closer to home and fall in love with the Green Mountain State all over again. From pampered getaways to spectacular outdoor destinations to go-to walking trails, here are the choice spots that helped locals manage a year-plus at home.
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Arts + Life
Looking Up: Silver Linings and Reflections From a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year
There's no sugar-coating it: The pandemic has sucked. But Vermonters are a resilient group, and even amid the darkest days of lockdown found creative ways to stay connected and hopeful. Read on for some of the small moments that lifted spirits in communities around the state, and for observations of positive outcomes that emerged in an otherwise dreary time.
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Local Guides
Testing the Waters of Vermont's 'New Normal'
In this 12th edition of Staytripper — which marks a full year of guidance for safely exploring the state during a pandemic — we…
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Local Guides
Staytripper: A Trail Map to Mountain Biking in Vermont
Since Seven Days launched Staytripper in mid-2020, the monthly supplement has offered suggestions for safely rediscovering in-state recreation during the pandemic. In this special…
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