Celebrate the eclipse with Moon Pies and RC Colas
Monday, April 8, is definitely a day to celebrate the moon.
Charlotte is vibrant with resources helping people live well while aging
A vibrant community has the resources in place for adults to live well as they age.
Keep track of Earth Month actions on Earth Month bingo card
There are all sorts of activities during April to celebrate Earth Month in Charlotte.
Unheimlich and de gustibus non disputandum est
It’s a funny thing about books, how sometimes we love them and sometimes we don’t. Sometimes I will love a book, but another person will not love it at all.
Exhibit tells Black Vermonters’ COVID vaccination experiences
Clemmons Family Farm has an art exhibit, Beneath Our Skin, premiering at the South Burlington Public Library and The Root Social Justice Center in Brattleboro this month.
With college applications up, so is need for applications to be top notch
Will you see confetti, or will there be a somber screen?
Local schools show cooking mettle in Jr. Iron Chef Competition
Once again Champlain Valley Union High School has taken a team to the Jr. Iron Chef Competition and once again the Redhawks have come home with awards.
Impressive student projects at Charlotte Central School
Charlotte Central School students have had a number of opportunities lately to research and explore their favorite topics.
Douglas Webster practices and encourages creativity
Douglas Webster doesn’t want his musical pursuits to be confined to one genre.
Applications open for Farm Stand Together gift cards
Farm Stand Together is beginning its third season, with expanded farm partnerships and a reinforced pledge to work for food security across Vermont’s rural communities.
A good reason for gardening: Gardening is good for us
Whether you are a “seasoned” (pun intended) gardener with many years of experience and an ample area where you grow lots of vegetables or a food gardener on a modest scale, you recognize the appeal of growing something you can eat.
Help with energy-saving home improvements
Dealing with a drafty home and high heating bills?
Celebrate nature at Bioblitz for four days in April
At the end of April, Burlington and several neighboring towns will host a four-day bioblitz.
Message sent, message received
I’m not here to tell anyone how to vote. I recognize what a personal choice it is every time someone casts a ballot, and although I have opinions about every question on every ballot,
CVSD superintendent resigns, will stay through school year
On Tuesday, March 19, the Champlain Valley School District board voted to accept the resignation of its superintendent.
Tree Stewardship Team seeks help planting almost 50 trees
The Tree Stewardship Team, a group of volunteers working with Charlotte tree warden Mark Dillenbeck, are seeking additional volunteers to help plant 28 bare-root trees alongside the town trail on State Park Road, as well as 20 trees on the grounds of the new town garage on Route 7.
Weak winter a boon to birdwatchers — but crowds put rare species at risk
Birding, or birdwatching, might not draw the flash of skiing or snowboarding, but the quiet hobby has huge implications in the state:
Birdwatching as a way of life
In the firmament of Charlotte Senior Center programing, there are lots of stars, but over the years one of its all-stars has been Hank Kaestner.
Kids pitch bear’s head tooth as Vermont’s state mushroom
Feeling cooped up after incessant Zoom meetings during the COVID pandemic, Rep. Michelle Bos-Lun, D-Westminster, started going on woodland walks with her dog.
CVSD revises budget with $4M less in expenditures
The Champlain Valley School District board’s meeting began on Tuesday, March 12, with Meghan Metzler of Charlotte being chosen unanimously as its next chair.