Amid a slowdown that will linger beyond Dry January, Vermont’s craft beer biz faces new challenges from both in and outside the industry.
By the end of the session, only one of five Queen City charter changes is likely to become law. Why can’t the others cross the finish line?
Once a powerful figure on Wall Street, Sandy Lewis now lives on a farm in the Adirondacks. In 2020, he passed along info to the feds about Jeffrey Epstein.
Every week, Seven Days’ Feedback section showcases the varied views of real readers. Publisher Paula Routly explains why she values their words.
Readers react to recent articles
Vermont legislators this session will take on enormous challenges, without a lot of money to spend. Here are the priorities.
Episode 758: Eva Sollberger visited Robinson’s home studio in Montpelier and got a musical tour of her colorful paintings and clay whistles.
A show at S.P.A.C.E. Gallery in Burlington brings together an eclectic selection of works from the late photographer’s oeuvre, from portraits to still lifes.
Farmer and poet Lucas Farrell reflects on the work of being a good neighbor — to keep finding middle ground at a time when we have fewer chances for connection.
“Drug Addiction: Real People, Real Stories” seeks to share local stories of loved ones lost to substance-use disorder in an upcoming Brattleboro art show.
The offseason Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival concerts feature five fun, challenging works from the composer’s early period.
Seven Days offers a glimpse of five new books by local authors, including a historical thriller and a feel-good memoir inspired by a dog.
The Waterbury art gallery and music hall’s owners filed a breach-of-contract suit against their landlord, a group led by Radio Vermont co-owner Myers Mermel.
Explore our editor’s picks for must-do events in Vermont this week, including standup superstar Tina Friml at Town Hall Theater in Middlebury.
Vermont’s winter markets serve up a surprising bounty of food and artisan goods, along with vital connections for farmers and shoppers alike.
Chef and cookbook coauthor Nora Rice will open a casual bistro with a globally influenced dinner menu of homestyle dishes starring Vermont ingredients.
Gondolas Downtown serves smash burgers, beef-tallow fries, breakfast sandwiches, poutine and maple shakes. The nearby snack shack will open seasonally as usual.
Artist and nonprofit co-op founder Pievy Polyte offers free tastings of coffee and cocoa from his native Haiti in the newly opened store and gallery.
Music editor Chris Farnsworth makes some bold predictions for the New Year, plus some resolutions he may — or likely may not — stick to.
The Burlington punks decide to keep their name after all. Plus, new music from Freeway Clyde, Jason Baker and David Karl Roberts.
On their debut record, the southern Vermont rockers showcase musical chops and an aesthetic vision blending post-punk, psychedelic rock and a dash of grunge.
On a frigid New Year’s Eve, photographer Luke Awtry found a hot spot at Burlington’s Highlight festival: the flame-throwing Fluffy Bus.
Timothée Chalamet is winning awards for his performance as a midcentury New Yorker who will beg, borrow and steal to become a table-tennis champion.
In addition to ‘Greenland 2: Migration,’ here’s what is playing in Northern and Central Vermont movie theaters this week. Listings include new movies, vintage films and a directory of open theaters.
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Says the Rev: The only thing you’re obligated to do when someone gives you a gift is to say thank you. After that, it’s yours to do with as you see fit.
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With tennis as her sport of choice, Montpelier woman won the doubles title in the town’s 1973 Labor Day Tennis Tournament
Phyllis Russell of Proctor, Vt., passed away on December 31, 2025, after an extended illness. For a complete obituary, please visit aldousfuneralhome.com.
Winooski resident will be known for her “one-of-a-kind” personality and her love and devotion to her family
Shelburne resident’s inspiring life was a testament to courage, faith and perseverance
Longtime art teacher had international adventures, a loving marriage and lifelong friendships
Beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother was fiercely loyal, deeply wise and endlessly thoughtful
Artist, hiker, mountaineer and senior center director exemplified purpose, integrity and living by one’s principles
Devout wife and mother and avid reader was a great listener possessing a generous heart
Poet, artist, quilter, reader and avid traveler was loved for her intelligence, generosity and strength
Young man’s contagious smile lit up every room he entered
Skilled calligrapher, champion disco dancer and former Miss Vermont contestant was always there when you needed her the most
Talented quilter expressed her love through countless handmade pieces and inspired all with her positivity and strength
Devoted wife and mother had a gift for making a house a true home and always placed her family before herself
Attorney, concert pianist and scholar had an extraordinary intellect and lightning-quick wit
Builder, artist, luge maker and musician was a caring dad and a bright light to everyone who knew him
Exemplary Army veteran was an avid gardener and history buff who restored and ran his own railroad car
Longtime Burlington photographer and scholar of philosophy is remembered as a gifted chef and generous host
Highly efficient secretary loved quilting, community service, and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren
Life of Essex Junction resident was marked by service, compassion and quiet strength
Champion of all things equestrian was a tireless educator who brought wisdom, patience and grace to every interaction
