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Montpelier Works to Reopen Lockers for People Without Housing

September 22, 2026

MONTPELIER – The city plans to put a set of lockers behind the Recreation Center back into use, giving people experiencing homelessness a place to store a few personal belongings. Created in…

Blue Stone Moves Out of Montpelier

July 21, 2020

by Carla Occaso

The big wooden sign is gone. Most furniture has been removed. The windows are covered with brown paper. It appears the Blue Stone pizza…

Hippie Chickpea to Open For Takeout

July 21, 2020

by Carla Occaso

Vince Muraco of the Hippie Chickpea eatery on Elm Street has announced the restaurant will be opening this Thursday, July 23, for takeout orders.…

Time May Be Running Out on Home Farm

July 17, 2020

by Carla Occaso

Tucked back off the side of U.S. Route 2 in between Agway and the old Cabot Cheese headquarters is a flat chunk of about…

Montpelier Budget Cut By 10 Percent, Road Work Delayed

July 17, 2020

by Phil Dodd

Facing a projected significant downturn in revenues as a result of the pandemic, the Montpelier City Council has adopted a “crisis” budget for the…

Image of brick building with storefronts. "Three Penny Taproom" sign and cars out front.

Three Penny Taproom To Open Parklet Soon

July 16, 2020

by Phil Dodd

The Three Penny Taproom is set to open a parklet in front of the restaurant and bar where customers can drink and eat outside.…

Pump Track Planned

July 14, 2020

by Carla Occaso

A group of bicycle enthusiasts set the wheels in motion to put a pump track at the end of Cummings Street. A pump track…

Police Beat: Police Dealt with Hot Cats, Fireworks, and Human Despair

July 14, 2020

by sarah

Items selected from the Montpelier Police Department Media Log, June 29 – July 5. The Bridge tried to stick as closely to original wording…

Construction Starts on Taylor Street This Week

July 13, 2020

by sarah

The City of Montpelier will begin construction on Taylor Street this coming week. This project will result in new curbs and sidewalks, street lights,…

Composting with Bears in Mind

July 3, 2020

by Press Release

MONTPELIER – The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says many people are having problems with bears looking for food near their homes, and with…

It’s Official. Montpelier Has a New Police Chief

July 1, 2020

by Carla Occaso

MONTPELIER — “It is a historic day,” said City Manager William Fraser on the steps of City Hall July 1 at 9 a.m. Fraser…

Heard on the Street

June 29, 2020

by Bridge Staff

Chief Peete to Get Sworn in, Wrightsville Open, Food For Thought to Make Bagels, Moretown Bridge to Close New Police Chief Brian Peete Plans…

Langdon Street Loses Parking, Gains Outdoor Dining Space

June 29, 2020

by Bridge Staff

Parking will soon be eliminated on a portion of Langdon Street to allow businesses to provide outdoor dining and possible retail expansion as a…

Another Lively Friday in Montpelier

June 26, 2020

by Carla Occaso

Friday afternoon in Montpelier appeared to be bustling June 26. A blue sky with fluffy white clouds and temperatures in the low eighties apparently…

June 26 is the Start of Early Voting Period for August Primaries

June 26, 2020

by sarah

Secretary of State Jim Condos announced June 26th is the official start date of the early voting period for the Vermont Statewide Primary elections,…

Close Encounters of the BEAR Kind

June 24, 2020

by Carla Occaso

If you haven’t had a run-in with a bear yourself this year in Washington County, you probably know someone who has. Montpelier residents have…

Donkeys Pull a Cart Through Town in Training to Collect Food Scraps

June 22, 2020

by Carla Occaso

It looked like a step back in time last weekend when Montpelier shutterbug Fran Dodd caught this image and video of a cart being…

Juneteenth in Montpelier Meant Good Food

June 20, 2020

by J. Gregory Gerdel

According to a posting on Facebook before the event, “Some of you may already know about the history of Juneteenth and some of you…

Mayor Watson: I Condemn the Vandalism of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ Street Mural

June 18, 2020

by Anne Watson, State Senator

By Montpelier Mayor Anne Watson On Saturday, June 13, over 200 Vermonters came together in an act of solidarity and inclusiveness to paint “Black…

Incoming Chief Brian Peete Ready to Listen

June 17, 2020

by Tom Brown

It’s difficult to engage with the community while under a 14-day quarantine thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that will change this week as…

DRB Approves Lauzon’s Plan for New Building

June 16, 2020

by Phil Dodd

On a 5-2 vote, the Montpelier Development Review Board on Monday approved a revised plan proposed by Barre accountant and developer Thom Lauzon to…

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