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Target will open in South Burlington in October 2018. No more pilgrimages to Plattsburgh!


Five-year-old Shon Griffin of Philadelphia, AKA Catman, dresses up as a superhero and feeds homeless street felines. “Justice League should doff their hats to this hero,” remarked one Twitter user.


Boy Scouts announces it will begin welcoming girls into some of its programs. In response, Girl Scouts say Step off.


Biennial Vermont History Expo will be discontinued after a steady decline in attendance. “History’s not a big seller,” Hartford Historical Society president Martha Knapp told the Valley News.


Retro toys like Teddy Ruxpin and Tickle Me Elmo are hot this holiday season, according to The Toy Insider. Retro? Now we feel old.


Common Sense Media’s new report finds 42 percent of young children now have their own tablet device, up from less than one percent in 2011. How about a walk in the woods?

This article was originally published in Seven Days’ monthly parenting magazine, Kids VT.

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