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6 things to do this weekend, July 31-Aug. 1, in Chittenden County

6 things to do this weekend, July 31-Aug. 1, in Chittenden County Updated 6 hrs ago

Jean MacBride

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Seeing Vermont: Wildlife call Raven Ridge Natural Area in Monkton home

Seeing Vermont: Wildlife call Raven Ridge Natural Area in Monkton home Jul 28, 2021

Jean MacBride

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National Night Out is returning Aug. 3. Here's the schedule of events.

National Night Out is returning Aug. 3. Here's the schedule of events. Updated 23 hrs ago

Bridget Higdon

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This restored barn in Manchester is a wonderful retreat for artists and dreamers

This restored barn in Manchester is a wonderful retreat for artists and dreamers Updated Jul 27, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

Outdoors with Ruthie: Join us as we explore Mt. Mansfield's wild side!

Outdoors with Ruthie: Join us as we explore Mt. Mansfield's wild side! Updated Jul 25, 2021

Food and Drink

Cast Iron Kate: 5 tips for new foragers in the hills of Vermont

Cast Iron Kate: 5 tips for new foragers in the hills of Vermont

Fried dough, kettle corn and ice cream to take over Milton Green this weekend

Fried dough, kettle corn and ice cream to take over Milton Green this weekend

This weekend with Bridget: Take someone you love to Vergennes Laundry for coffee and baked goods

This weekend with Bridget: Take someone you love to Vergennes Laundry for coffee and baked goods

4 things to do this weekend, July 23-25, in Chittenden County

4 things to do this weekend, July 23-25, in Chittenden County Jul 22, 2021

Jean MacBride

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Seeing Vermont: Mt. Hunger and White Rock Mountain

Seeing Vermont: Mt. Hunger and White Rock Mountain Jul 21, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

Cast Iron Kate: 5 tips for new foragers in the hills of Vermont

Cast Iron Kate: 5 tips for new foragers in the hills of Vermont Jul 21, 2021

This romantic cabin in Jamaica, Vermont is charming no matter what season of the year it is

This romantic cabin in Jamaica, Vermont is charming no matter what season of the year it is Jul 20, 2021

Jean MacBride

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Canada set to reopen its borders to fully vaccinated American travelers Aug. 9

Canada set to reopen its borders to fully vaccinated American travelers Aug. 9 Jul 19, 2021

Alex Fleury

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Fried dough, kettle corn and ice cream to take over Milton Green this weekend

Fried dough, kettle corn and ice cream to take over Milton Green this weekend Jul 16, 2021

Bridget Higdon

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4 things to do this weekend, July 16-18, in Chittenden County

4 things to do this weekend, July 16-18, in Chittenden County Updated Jul 15, 2021

Jean MacBride

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This weekend with Bridget: Take someone you love to Vergennes Laundry for coffee and baked goods

This weekend with Bridget: Take someone you love to Vergennes Laundry for coffee and baked goods Updated Jul 19, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Seeing Vermont: Here are 10 photos of Stannard, a tiny town with no paved roads

Seeing Vermont: Here are 10 photos of Stannard, a tiny town with no paved roads Updated Jul 16, 2021

GALLERY: Community dances, sings and listens during week two of Music in the Park

GALLERY: Community dances, sings and listens during week two of Music in the Park Updated Jul 16, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Travel

Seeing Vermont: Wildlife call Raven Ridge Natural Area in Monkton home

Seeing Vermont: Wildlife call Raven Ridge Natural Area in Monkton home

Seeing Vermont: Mt. Hunger and White Rock Mountain

Seeing Vermont: Mt. Hunger and White Rock Mountain

This romantic cabin in Jamaica, Vermont is charming no matter what season of the year it is

This romantic cabin in Jamaica, Vermont is charming no matter what season of the year it is

Check out this rental in Montpelier near the downtown area with lots to do

Check out this rental in Montpelier near the downtown area with lots to do Updated Jul 19, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

POLL: Which reader-submitted sunset photo is your favorite?

POLL: Which reader-submitted sunset photo is your favorite? Updated Jul 11, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

GALLERY: See the sunset photos Milton readers shared with us

GALLERY: See the sunset photos Milton readers shared with us Updated Jul 11, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Outdoors with Ruthie: Can you imagine being a 'fire lookout'? Join us for a climb to the scenic summit of Lyon Mountain

Outdoors with Ruthie: Can you imagine being a 'fire lookout'? Join us for a climb to the scenic summit of Lyon Mountain Updated Jul 11, 2021

This weekend with Bridget: Build your own bouquet of summer flowers at Full Belly Farm

This weekend with Bridget: Build your own bouquet of summer flowers at Full Belly Farm Updated Jul 19, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

5 things to do this weekend, July 9-11, in Chittenden County

5 things to do this weekend, July 9-11, in Chittenden County Updated Jul 9, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

SHOW US: We want to see your best sunset photos

SHOW US: We want to see your best sunset photos Updated Jul 7, 2021

Bridget Higdon

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Seeing Vermont: Visit the depopulated town of Lewis that is now used for logging in the Northeast Kingdom

Seeing Vermont: Visit the depopulated town of Lewis that is now used for logging in the Northeast Kingdom Jul 7, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

MAPPED: 6 places to rent kayaks, paddleboards in northwest Vermont

MAPPED: 6 places to rent kayaks, paddleboards in northwest Vermont Updated Jul 9, 2021

Here's the schedule of performers for Milton's Music in the Park series this summer

Here's the schedule of performers for Milton's Music in the Park series this summer Updated Jul 9, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Outdoors

Outdoors with Ruthie: Join us as we explore Mt. Mansfield's wild side!

Outdoors with Ruthie: Join us as we explore Mt. Mansfield's wild side!

Outdoors with Ruthie: Can you imagine being a 'fire lookout'? Join us for a climb to the scenic summit of Lyon Mountain

Outdoors with Ruthie: Can you imagine being a 'fire lookout'? Join us for a climb to the scenic summit of Lyon Mountain

MAPPED: 6 places to rent kayaks, paddleboards in northwest Vermont

MAPPED: 6 places to rent kayaks, paddleboards in northwest Vermont

GALLERY: Milton community happy to celebrate Independence Day together again

GALLERY: Milton community happy to celebrate Independence Day together again Updated Jul 5, 2021

Outdoors with Ruthie: Step back in time as you hike, bike or paddle in the Bog River Flow near Tupper Lake

Outdoors with Ruthie: Step back in time as you hike, bike or paddle in the Bog River Flow near Tupper Lake Jul 4, 2021

Cast Iron Kate: Fourth of July burgers for the vegetarian in the family

Cast Iron Kate: Fourth of July burgers for the vegetarian in the family Updated Jul 3, 2021

This weekend with Bridget: Artisan chocolate and CBD treats await you at Rosie's Confections

This weekend with Bridget: Artisan chocolate and CBD treats await you at Rosie's Confections Updated Jul 19, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Seeing Vermont: Here's a look at some of our favorite places we visited in June

Seeing Vermont: Here's a look at some of our favorite places we visited in June Jun 30, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

Independence Day in Milton: What to know before you go

Independence Day in Milton: What to know before you go Updated Jul 2, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

Here's how a South Burlington artist is bringing color and joy to her town

Here's how a South Burlington artist is bringing color and joy to her town Updated Jun 30, 2021

Alex Fleury

afleury@orourkemediagroup.com

Check out Glow Nutrition, a new club in Essex Junction for healthy options and community

Check out Glow Nutrition, a new club in Essex Junction for healthy options and community Updated Jun 29, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Mountain bike trails coming this fall to Bombardier Park Natural Area

Mountain bike trails coming this fall to Bombardier Park Natural Area Updated Jun 27, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Outdoors with Ruthie: 20 miles and a ghost town in the Adirondacks

Outdoors with Ruthie: 20 miles and a ghost town in the Adirondacks Updated Jun 27, 2021

Arts

GALLERY: Community dances, sings and listens during week two of Music in the Park

GALLERY: Community dances, sings and listens during week two of Music in the Park

Here's the schedule of performers for Milton's Music in the Park series this summer

Here's the schedule of performers for Milton's Music in the Park series this summer

Here's how a South Burlington artist is bringing color and joy to her town

Here's how a South Burlington artist is bringing color and joy to her town

4 things to do this weekend, June 25-27: Taste of the Fair, concerts, and more

4 things to do this weekend, June 25-27: Taste of the Fair, concerts, and more Updated Jun 25, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

This weekend with Bridget: Pick-your-own strawberries at one of these 3 nearby farms

This weekend with Bridget: Pick-your-own strawberries at one of these 3 nearby farms Updated Jul 19, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Seeing Vermont: Here are some photos of the demolition of Founders Hall at St. Michael's College

Seeing Vermont: Here are some photos of the demolition of Founders Hall at St. Michael's College Jun 23, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

Essay Contest: How are you rising up from the pandemic?

Essay Contest: How are you rising up from the pandemic? Updated Jun 24, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

6 events on the Fourth of July worth checking out in Chittenden County and around the region

6 events on the Fourth of July worth checking out in Chittenden County and around the region Jun 21, 2021

Alex Fleury

afleury@orourkemediagroup.com

Sweet Wheels VT, a new gourmet donut bus, rolled into Essex this weekend

Sweet Wheels VT, a new gourmet donut bus, rolled into Essex this weekend Updated Jun 20, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Outdoors with Ruthie: Join us for a stunning hike up Mount Osceola and East Osceola

Outdoors with Ruthie: Join us for a stunning hike up Mount Osceola and East Osceola Updated Jun 20, 2021

Cast Iron Kate: How to make your own sushi

Cast Iron Kate: How to make your own sushi Updated Jun 20, 2021

What to do this weekend, June 18-20: Milton Yard Sale Day and four towns celebrating Juneteenth

What to do this weekend, June 18-20: Milton Yard Sale Day and four towns celebrating Juneteenth Updated Jun 18, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

GALLERY: Meet the Milton High School Class of 2021

GALLERY: Meet the Milton High School Class of 2021 Updated Jun 18, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Seeing Vermont: This schoolhouse in Brookline is thought to be the only round schoolhouse in the U.S.

Seeing Vermont: This schoolhouse in Brookline is thought to be the only round schoolhouse in the U.S. Updated Jun 17, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

Stay in this "brickhouse apartment" in Burlington for $77 per night

Stay in this "brickhouse apartment" in Burlington for $77 per night Jun 15, 2021

Jean MacBride

macbridj@gmail.com

From rockstar to pie maker: Here’s how David Penzo came to make wood-fired pizza out of a food truck in Five Corners

From rockstar to pie maker: Here’s how David Penzo came to make wood-fired pizza out of a food truck in Five Corners Updated Jun 16, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

Outdoors with Ruthie: Would you take a hike to a viewless peak? Join us and see how to get the most out of a challenge

Outdoors with Ruthie: Would you take a hike to a viewless peak? Join us and see how to get the most out of a challenge Updated Jun 13, 2021

This weekend with Bridget: See more than 60 artworks at Cold Hollow Sculpture Park in Enosburg Falls

This weekend with Bridget: See more than 60 artworks at Cold Hollow Sculpture Park in Enosburg Falls Updated Jun 10, 2021

Bridget Higdon

bhigdon@orourkemediagroup.com

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