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Finally fixed: Seminary Apartments elevator is back in service

The elevator had been broken for more than five months.

By Otis Roessler

A taste of English soccer culture in Shelburne

By Jackson Bartels

Vermont herbal sanctuary teaches land stewardship to generations to come

The Latest

A score for sustainability: Behind the eco-conscious design of the Vermont Green’s soccer kits

By Erika Tally

Quilters celebrated at Billings Farm & Museum

By Emily Rodin

Meet the three Democrats running to represent Winooski in the Vermont House

By Simone Traynor

Revolutionary War reenactors bring the Battle of Hubbardton to life

By Kyle Neece

Legislature

Solar grazing enters land use conversation in the State House

As discussions of land use persists, solar grazing promotes dual-use of space

By Kate Kampner

Environment

From the mountains to the desert: How Dug North’s Vermont upbringing prepared him for a grueling survival challenge

North put skills learned in his youth to the test on the History Channel’s “Alone” series. Now he’s passing them along.

By Indi Rose

Arts

News

Out of order: Monthslong elevator outage frustrates Waterbury renters

Property managers blame the elevator company, which has provided ever-shifting deadlines for when the equipment might be fixed.

By Otis Roessler

Features

After three years of grant funds, the Burlington History & Culture Center prepares for the future

By Emily Rodin

Waterbury’s Not Quite Independence Day celebration meets ‘American Time Machine’

By Otis Roessler

Montpelier native uses hometown influences in new film

By Isabelle Wightman

Vermont Renaissance Faire styles redefine tradition

By Grace Taylor

Community

Winooskians prepare to celebrate French Heritage Day

By Simone Traynor

Vermont game stores build a community beyond the table

By Jackson Bartels

Fourth annual Rutland Pride Festival proves ‘you can’t have rainbows without rain’

By Roxy Vanderhoff

Go Skate Day rolls into Waterbury Skatepark this Sunday

By Jackson Bartels

Green Mountain Books celebrates 50 years in Lyndonville

By Sam Stout

Plainfield Shakespeare festival opens season with ‘Hamlet’

By Isabelle Wightman

Black Vermonters celebrated in new South Burlington exhibit

By Emily Rodin

State

Foresters adapt as insects become driving force in tree mortality

By Erika Tally

Worsening tick activity may be new normal, state officials say

By Indi Rose

Conservation

Nonprofits combine research and legal expertise to protect Lake Champlain

Shoreline cleanups and policy reform have helped keep pollutants out of drinking water.

By Oren Pinhasi and Indi Rose

Education

Local Mandarin teacher weaves music and language together

Connor Lin Frost makes Mandarin approachable and engaging for people of all ages.

By Jinxi Lin

Economy

For these Burlington vintage dealers, selling clothes is a full-time job

A thriving vintage clothing culture in Burlington and beyond supports multiple small businesses.

By Otis Roessler