Unable to be returned to the wild, Erie has become an ambassador for her species, allowing visitors a rare chance for a close encounter with North America’s only harrier species.
Jeffersonville poet Susan Sanders has spent the last month capturing in verse what she sees as the essence of every Lamoille County town, focusing on what makes each unique and an attribute to the whole of the community.
Hinesburg’s Little Free Pantry has turned out to be a big deal. So big, in fact, that it has inspired other communities, including Stowe, to start their own versions.
If you’ve ever wondered who the real Dancing Queen is — well, she came straight from Peoples Academy.
“Sugaring and being a Vermonter — they kind of go hand in hand, if you’re a real Vermonter,” according to Doug Edwards.
The Vermont Community Newspaper Group was recently recognized for excellence in reporting, photography, advertising and more.
Want to start your garden early? Or extend it later in the fall? Kitty Werner, co-president of the Friends of the Horticulture Farm and a master gardener, leads a virtual talk on extending the garden season, Saturday, April 17, 10 a.m.-noon.
Have some household hazardous waste to get rid of?
Hyde Park is preparing for Green Up Day, May 1.
Celebrate spring and green up the Green Mountain State.
Varnum Memorial Library and the Lamoille Regional Solid Waste Management District have teamed up to offer a virtual program, “Cows Save the Planet,” with Vermont author Judith D. Schwartz to celebrate International Compost Awareness Week, Thursday, May 6, 6 p.m.
The Morrisville annual village meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, Aug. 16, 6:30 p.m., at a location to be determined.
Olympic gold medalist Phil Mahre headlines the next installment of the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum’s Red Bench Speaker Series, Thursday, April 22, 7 p.m.
American Legion, 16 Stowe St., Waterbury, is hosting a blood drive, April 15, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. For information, call Shirley Dow, 244-8442.
Healthy Lamoille Valley’s May coalition meeting is Tuesday, May 4, 6-7 p.m.
On Saturday, May 1, join Friends of Green River Reservoir to help clean up this pristine natural resource.
Green Mountain Bicycle Club is gearing up for the 2021 season.
The Barton, Glover, Greensboro and Jeudevine libraries have teamed up to offer a short series of comics and poetry workshops for kids.
After over a year of remote learning, we hear Vermont students: they are struggling. They want in-person experiences and experienced mentors to teach them. They want career readiness. They are looking for connection and a safe place outside of their house and COVID bubble.
Two Burlington area filmmakers have documented the experience of living under the F-35 flight path in a new 12-minute film.
Stowe Arts and Culture Council is now an official board of the town.
South Burlington holds its first weed warrior event of the spring, Saturday, April 24, 9 a.m.-noon, on the Underwood parcel to celebrate Earth Day by removing non-native, invasive plants to improve wildlife habitat and biodiversity.
Hiking Vermont’s hillsides is a great way to enjoy a spring day, but the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and Audubon Vermont recommend people check to see if the area they are planning to hike or climb is open.
Stowe Trails Partnership is close to opening a new section of trail in Adams Camp called TUCXS.
Celebrate Earth Day on with walk through Kirchner Woods with Stowe Land Trust, Thursday, April 22, 2-3:30 p.m.
The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, whose members refer to it as CoCoRaHS, is an organization of volunteers of all ages and backgrounds who measure rain, hail and snow and record these measurements on the group’s interactive website.
The Everybody Eats weekly food distribution sponsored by Capstone Community Action continues every Friday at the Wolcott United Methodist Church, 3:30-5 p.m.
The Johnson Food Shelf has various frozen meats available, along with fresh and canned vegetables, fresh and canned fruit, dairy products, bread, doughnuts, cakes and pastries, pasta, grains and canned and dry beans. Cleaning products and toilet paper are also available.
Caitlin Grasso, of Shelburne, is working to make living robots.
Enrique Peredo, the Master Gardener project leader at the Growing Together Community Gardens in Hinesburg, is offering gardening help to people of color.
Coronavirus: Local Business Operations
Explore Stowe-area businesses and events with modified operations as a result of COVID-19. Information courtesy of the Stowe Area Association.
Lamoille Chamber of Commerce specializes in providing information about our local businesses and services.
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