Vermont Music News: Parking Garage Parties and Poop Decks

Last week, I wrote about tons of offbeat and lesser-known cool places to catch live music in Vermont. Spurred by some prominent venue closures, I wanted to highlight that there are more live shows happening than most people realize. I'm not going to …

What's the fall forecast for Vermont? See what Old Farmer's Almanac says

It may be scorching hot now, but sooner than you know it Vermont's fall foliage season will be here. What will the weather be like for leaf peeping this year? The Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting the air will have the perfect chill in Vermont, …

History Corner: Remembering a Vermont Portraitist 

A Vermont woman painted one of the few portraits of a female legislator that hangs in the Statehouse in Montpelier. Ruth Mould, who lived from 1894 through 1979, and worked for a time with the Montpelier School District, was a painter and portraitist. …

Vermont arts scene takes off in July with Father John Misty and more

18 Vermont high school girls athletes who left their mark in 2024-25 

Vermont just became the latest state to ban cellphones in the classroom. What does that mean for schools?

A child uses a smartphone. Photo via Adobe Stock Vermont has joined more than half the states across the country in banning smartphones from schools, a move state education officials and lawmakers have said will go a long way toward alleviating compulsive …

On This Date: An Early 19th Century Vermont Long-Track Tornado

Almost 200 years ago, an early July tornado tracked through a part of a northern U.S. state among the least visited by twisters in history. On July 2, 1833, 192 years ago today, the town of Holland in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom was struck by a " …

Thiess inks $2.3 billion Lake Vermont agreement

Thiess has been awarded a three-year contract extension worth $2.3 billion to continue its operations at Jellinbah Group’s Lake Vermont coal mine, located near Dysart in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. The new agreement supersedes Thiess’ existing contract, …

Vermont soccer club kicks toward a cleaner future

In Burlington, Vermont, a scrappy amateur soccer team is drawing crowds and taking climate action one game at a time. Cara Buckley reports for The New York Times. In short: The Vermont Green Football Club blends sports and sustainability, offering recycled …

18 Vermont high school boys athletes who left their mark in 2024-25