Hundreds of Stowe voters gathered at Stowe High School Wednesday night and, with no debate, voted decisively to not rescind the short-term rental registry ordinance passed by the Stowe Selectboard in February.
The Stowe Farmers Market has a new home at the Topnotch Field on Mountain Road, just southeast of the hotel itself.
The level of so-called “forever chemicals” in Stowe’s drinking water remains under the threshold allowed by new federal guidelines, even if the ability to test for lower levels doesn’t yet exist with current technology.
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For those looking to hang loose this boating season, a new state rule adopted in February, dubbed the first of its kind in the nation, regulates wakesports and wakeboats on certain lakes across the state.
Two years after Stowe zoning officials denied Stowe Mountain Resort a permit for a 286-space parking lot and neighbors to the proposed site opposed it, the sides have come to an agreement that essentially splits the difference.
A multi-agency effort plans to double its distribution of cable gunlocks to Vermonters to reduce gun violence and to keep residents safe.
A man held without bail in the murder of Fern Feather, a transgender woman from Hinesburg who was stabbed to death two years ago, is set to stand trial in July.
A 35-year veteran priest who has climbed the leadership ladder of Vermont’s Roman Catholic Diocese is set to become its new bishop.
The Lamoille County State’s Attorney office has announced its second annual law enforcement awards for outstanding community service.
Four months into the year, Stowe skier Noah Dines has already skied the equivalent of 41 trips up Mount Everest. And he still has 1.8 million more feet to go this year before he rests.
While the issue of short-term rentals in Stowe has been a hot topic for much of the past year, that’s a blink of the eye compared to some of the town’s longest-tenured residents. Beavers have been here for about 10,000 years.
After weeks of intense criticism from educators and lawmakers, Gov. Phil Scott’s nominee for Secretary of Education, Zoie Saunders, was rejected by the Senate on a 19-9 vote Tuesday, with Sen. Rich Westman, R-Cambridge, walking out on the vote entirely.
Tennis, anyone? Here’s how the Raiders held court and otherwise fared in the past week.
Much has been made of the long-running rivalry between the sports teams at Peoples Academy and Stowe High School, two campuses in towns about a dozen miles apart. When it comes to spring sports, though, no such rivalry exists.
Under the direction of their respective conductors, Erik Kroncke and Mary Jane Austin, South Burlington Community Chorus and Mad River Chorale will jointly present their spring concerts in two different venues.
Imagine the country store of a small Vermont town — a place that for generations has served so many important purposes, from groceries for locals and typical Vermont items for tourists to a gathering place for the entire community.
A makers’ market and vendor fair will support Green Mountain Support Services and its service to the local communities.
Healthy Lamoille Valley, a program of the Lamoille Family Center, will be hosting a prevention celebration on Wednesday, May 15, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at the community room at Green Mountain Technology and Career Center in Hyde Park.
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There’s more to consider than fresh eggs when raising chickens at home. For gardeners, that includes keeping both chickens and plants safe and productive.
Throwback Thursday
Bobbie Mandigo sprays a final coat of finish on one of the bridges along the new Stowe Quiet Path. The path is for walkers and joggers only — no bikes or motorized vehicles allowed.
The boys’ lacrosse team gets a little conditioning in, jogging as a group around the school campus.
Front row, from left, Roy Clark and Steve Lawrence. In back, from left Leslie Rollins, Ken Libby and Grant Wieler, president of Lamoille Area Board of Realtors. Standing with Wieler is his little helper, Grace Wieler.
Tony Lehouillier and Bruce Kaufman lower a black walnut tree into the ground at Foote Brook Farm as part of a regenerative farming project conducted by a team of volunteers last Friday.
Diana Osborn greens up Hogback Road in Johnson Saturday and her husband, Ron, snapped this picture as she was returning to the car with the “winning” find. “How does this stuff end up on the side of the road?” asked Osborn. “Maybe left from an earlier sweep?”
In familiar green scenes all over Vermont Saturday, folks took to local roads and pathways to pick up trash as part of Green Up Day.
Twenty-three skiers and snowboarders from Stowe-based Green Mountain Academy competed in USASA Nationals at Copper Mountain in Colorado.
A look at this year’s final day of lift-serviced skiing at Stowe Mountain Resort.
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