On August 11, 2026, voters will stream to the polls to vote in Vermont’s primary elections. Though the state’s well-known Senator, Bernie Sanders, is associated with democratic socialism, the real demographics of Vermont, and in particular Addison County, are a complicated mix of political ideologies. ...
April in Middlebury marks the arrival of spring and with it, Vermont’s mud season. Mud season, usually beginning in March and April, refers to the transition period between winter and spring when snow has melted, leaving muddy conditions. For students, locals and visitors looking to stay out of the ...
On April 25, the Henry Sheldon Museum will host the final session of the Historic Addison County Traveling Book Club, featuring “Deep North,”, an edited collection of stories by Brad Kessler about Somali resettlement in Vermont.
For the Middlebury community and all those who loved him, the name Jack Langerman is one held close to their hearts. Jack Langerman ’19.5 was a member of the Middlebury Baseball team and a beloved member of the community. Although Langerman passed away in 2021, his legacy at Middlebury and beyond ...
"Brew unto others" is more than just a clever play on words for Middlebury’s Golden Rule Mead; it is a founding principle of respect for the land and the community. Golden Rule Mead, a meadery located at 8 Elm Street next to Fire & Ice, focuses on producing sustainable, thoughtfully curated meads ...
On Monday, April 13, more than 25 students braved a damp Vermont evening to help salamanders safely cross the road. Donning jackets and mud boots, participants searched the underbrush for salamanders, frogs and other amphibians, carefully guiding them across Morgan Road in Salisbury.
Vermont Green Football Club, a pre-professional soccer team founded in 2022 by Matthew Wolff and Patrick Infurna, will open its 2026 season this May following a landmark year for the organization. Created with the goal of establishing a grassroots soccer club rooted in Vermont, the team competes each ...
The University of Vermont’s (UVM) Morgan Horse Farm will commence its 2026 tourist season on May 2, which will run until October 27. The farm is dedicated to preserving and promoting the Morgan horse breed as well as providing hands-on educational experiences to students and the general public. ...
For more than 12 years, the Mt. Abraham Unified School District’s Expanded Learning Program has provided care for children from Preschool through 12th grade, offering various workshops as well as engaging, educational programming in the form of after-school care and camps during school vacations and ...
On Friday, April 3, the PhotoPlace Gallery opened the ‘Made by Hand’ exhibition, an analog exhibit curated by juror Christina Anderson, a professor at Montana State University. The exhibit’s opening reception drew local residents, Middlebury College students, and several artists featured in this ...
On Friday, April 3, the Town Hall Theater hosted POWERSUITS, a comedy production including elements of both dance and music, written and performed by Michole Biancosino ’98, associate Professor of theater, and Lida Winfield, assistant professor of dance. Entirely composed by the duo, the performance ...
The second annual Cabin Fever Series (CFS) has returned to American Flatbread in downtown Middlebury. Featuring live music and specialty cocktails, the series invites community members to gather and enjoy performances by local bands and artists every Saturday through March 28, while supporting local ...
On March 27, the Town Hall Theater (THT) will host the Vermont Mandolin Trio, a local band featuring Grammy-nominated performer Matt Flinner alongside Jamie Masefield and Will Patton. Described in a press release by the THT as “the intersection of Bluegrass, Roots, and Jazz,” this show features ...
“Nothing to Hide: Mental Illness in the Family,” a photo-text exhibit showcasing images and stories of families affected by mental illness, recently opened at the Congregational Church of Middlebury (MiddUCC). The exhibit is on display outside of the church’s offices and its Unity Hall, where ...
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On Tuesday, March 24th, The Moth, a non-profit organization based in New York City, will host an open storytelling competition at the Town Hall Theater, as part of their StorySLAM series. The event itself will be recorded and potentially broadcast on “The Moth Radio Hour”, offering audiences the ...
This past Sunday, the Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center hosted “The Pig Race” in the neighboring town of Goshen, welcoming more than 90 children and adults for a day of fun in the snow. Despite the name, the event is not a race between pigs; it is instead a self-timed ski-and-snow obstacle course, winding ...
The first annual Vermont Chocolate Festival, presented by Adagio Chocolates, will take place Sat. March 15 at Town Hall Theater in downtown Middlebury. The weekend-long event will feature tastings, demonstrations and educational programming centered on ethically sourced chocolate.
On March 2nd, Middlebury residents gathered in Middlebury Union High School Auditorium to participate in the annual Town Hall Meeting Day. A cherished Green Mountain State tradition since 1762, the local town hall usually takes place in the first week of March, with community members voting on local ...
On Saturday, Feb. 28th, Middlebury College’s oldest acapella group, The Dissipated Eight (D8), sang (and debuted their stand-up comedy routine) to a small but lively crowd of college students, parents and local community members at Brandon Town Hall.
On the first Friday of every month, over 20 local businesses in downtown Middlebury stay open late as a part of the Better Middlebury Partnership’s (BMP) newly reintroduced “First Fridays” initiative — an evening dedicated to drawing the community into Middlebury’s restaurants, galleries and ...