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A Montpelier Physician Makes the Case or More Imagination in Health Care

October 13, 2026

MONTPELIER — What if health care, workplaces, and other systems were designed with the people who use them in mind? That question is at the heart of Montpelier physician Mel Houser’s new…

Crowd in auditorium standing and cheering.

13 COVID Cases at Montpelier High School Follow State Championship Basketball Game

March 17, 2022

by Cassandra Hemenway

An outbreak of COVID-19 appears to be correlated with Sunday’s basketball game, according to Montpelier High School principal Renee DeVore. The Montpelier boys basketball…

Muddy rural road with ruts and snow; two men carry sap buckets to maple trees.

Get Your Pickles: Maple Sugar Season is Off and Running

March 14, 2022

by Cassandra Hemenway

Sap lines, taps, and buckets mean winter is coming to a sweet end as local maple producers report that boiling has begun, following a…

UPDATE: MHS Basketball Title Game Moved to Sunday

March 11, 2022

by Tom Brown

BARRE — Montpelier High School’s Division II state championship boys basketball game against Mount St. Joseph has been moved from 3:45 p.m. Saturday to…

Photo Essay: 2021 in Review

January 12, 2022

by John Lazenby

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snowy hill with dark woods in background and two people on nordic skis in foreground.

Nordic Skiing Update

January 12, 2022

by J. Gregory Gerdel

This winter has begun with an unusual, though not unprecedented ambivalence. Although a two-inch snowfall on Friday freshened the winter view, it fell short…

“Tatum’s Totes” Given to Foster Children

December 20, 2021

by Bridge Staff

Over 250 Vermont foster children received a gift bag filled with items such as fuzzy socks and warm blankets, games, toys, crafts, and personal…

Woman holding child stands in front of large menorah with five oil lamps burning.

Hannukah Celebrated on Statehouse Lawn

December 3, 2021

by Cassandra Hemenway

The Hanukkah candles were lit by Vermont Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine on the Statehouse lawn tonight, the fifth night of the Jewish festival…

‘Abled and On Air’: Montpelier Journalist Lawrence Seiler

November 30, 2021

by Linda Radtke

Lawrence Seiler arrives by bus at the Onion River Community Access (ORCA) studios on the hill above downtown Montpelier in plenty of time to…

Cleaning and New Paint Brighten the Guertin Gazebo

November 16, 2021

by J. Gregory Gerdel

Moved to its new location on Main Street atop the grassy knoll that was formerly the site of M&M Beverage, the Guertin Gazebo immediately…

Highlander Farming in the Hills of Plainfield

November 16, 2021

by sarah

by Alan LePage The high ridge on Plainfield’s East Hill upon which Ray Shatney and Janet Steward’s Highland Scottish cattle munch sweet summer hay…

Stories from Local Refugees and Asylum Seekers

November 2, 2021

by Natasha Eckart Baning

no one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark you only run for the border when you see the whole city…

Father/Daughter Team at Pearce’s Pastured Poultry

October 20, 2021

by sarah

by Alan LePage West Glover is not everyone’s cup of tea. Not a Walmart to be found within 50 miles. An upper elevation near…

The Green Reapers Bring Their Bounty to Montpelier

October 6, 2021

by sarah

by Alan LePage The ‘Green Reaper’ is the humorous name Boots Wardinski has adopted for the horticultural enterprise developed by him and Chris Esten…

A Visit with Bette Lambert of Silloway Farm

September 21, 2021

by sarah

by Alan LePage The first bright leaves appear incongruously on a hot, early August afternoon in the yard at Silloway’s sugarhouse. Just a couple…

Kindergarten Soccer Keeps Kids on Their Toes

September 19, 2021

by J. Gregory Gerdel

Coaches Laurie Corson (left) and Jolynda Burton explain the game of “Sharks and Minnows” to a mostly attentive group of kindergartners at the Dog…

SPLASH!

July 16, 2021

by J. Gregory Gerdel

The Montpelier pool has finally opened for the summer as seen July 14, 2021.…

Kellogg-Hubbard Initiates Fine-Free Library Policy

July 2, 2021

by Carla Occaso

Forget to return your library book on the due date? Fear not, effective immediately, the Kellogg-Hubbard Library is going fine-free. However, this doesn’t mean…

College Street Yards Gone Wild

May 18, 2021

by sarah

by Jake Brown Passersby may have noticed some work going on in two front yards on the one-way section of College Street up by…

FEAST Farm Preparing to Flourish: Volunteers Welcome at the Home Farm Garden Location

May 18, 2021

by J. Gregory Gerdel

Readying the long rows of the FEAST Farm garden for planting first required hand weeding of an unidentified plant that had sprung up atop…

Adamant Cooperative Store Reopens for In-Store Shopping

May 2, 2021

by Larry Floersch

The Adamant Cooperative Store, at the heart of exciting downtown Adamant, will re-open for in-store shopping on Monday, May 3. Shoppers will still be…

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