Elisabeth Dellit

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Speak Up: What the Cornell 7 has shown us about accountability, healthy masculinity and campus culture

By Phoebe Adler and Elisabeth Dellit | October 8, 2026

If you want a full understanding of the “Cornell 7” case, we recommend listening to The Daily Episode from Friday, October 2, “The Firestorm Over a Rape Allegation at Cornell.” Amid tense debates surrounding the statements and the legitimacy of the case, we want to address key takeaways that ...

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Champlain Orchards and other U-Picks offer a fun fall activity for all

By Elisabeth Dellit | October 1, 2026

“U-pick” season is in full swing in Vermont. Starting during the Labor Day weekend, orchards across Vermont opened up to tourists and locals alike. Apple picking against picturesque fall foliage is all but synonymous with Vermont, despite the fact that Vermont is not a top apple-producing state ...

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Middlebury’s ‘Town Square’ returns: Ilsley Library opens after a year and a half of construction

By Elisabeth Dellit | September 17, 2026

On Aug. 29 Ilsley Public Library reopened its doors after 18 months of renovation. The new library, which cost around 17 million dollars, welcomed over 3,700 people on the very first day alone.  

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Round Robin celebrates 50 years with a spring sidewalk sale

By Elisabeth Dellit | May 7, 2026

On Saturday, May 2, Round Robin, an upscale resale store located at Marble Works, celebrated its 50th anniversary. Outside, picnic tables were set up for both face and rock painting, alongside a lemonade stand. Additionally, free homemade sweets were available to community members.

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A State of the State: Addison County and Vermont’s political environment

By Isaac Simonds, Phoebe Adler, Elisabeth Dellit and Edith Huffard | April 30, 2026

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. ...

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Middlebury residents approve a 15.9 million dollar budget, raising the property tax rate by 9.97%

By Elisabeth Dellit | March 5, 2026

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 ...

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Freedom of speech, responsibility to listen

By Elisabeth Dellit and C. Genevieve Stone | February 19, 2026

We were at dinner on January 19th when Elisabeth Dellit received a message from her Migrant Justice group chat alerting the club’s members about a meeting that night to organize a protest against a career conversation with Phillip Cosentino ’00. Cosentino recently retired after 25 years in the Central ...

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Stop politicizing romance

By Elisabeth Dellit | November 13, 2025

I don’t think there’s a single person who lives in the U.S. who would say that our country is not going through a significant political crisis. The political conversation is ever-present. But what concerns me is the politicization of our personal lives. In particular, we need to stop politicizing ...

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PhotoPlace Gallery showcases black and white photography with “Monochrome”

By Elisabeth Dellit | November 13, 2025

Last week, PhotoPlace Gallery hosted its opening reception for “Monochrome,” the gallery’s newest exhibit. On Friday, Nov. 7, the gallery in the yellow house at 3 Park St. was warmly lit, beckoning visitors in from the chilly evening from 4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. People were welcome to view the gallery ...

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Spooktacular returns to “haunt” Main Street

By Langan Garrett and Elisabeth Dellit | October 31, 2025

Children dressed as witches, skeletons, princesses and superheroes filled the Middlebury Town Green on Sunday, Oct. 26, before marching through downtown Middlebury for their annual Spooktacular. 

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By Elisabeth Dellit | October 30, 2025

The Middlebury Spooktacular featured a breadth of Halloween festivities such as fun costumes, crafts, and candy.

Speak Up: What the Cornell 7 has shown us about accountability, healthy masculinity and campus culture

Champlain Orchards and other U-Picks offer a fun fall activity for all

Middlebury’s ‘Town Square’ returns: Ilsley Library opens after a year and a half of construction

Round Robin celebrates 50 years with a spring sidewalk sale

A State of the State: Addison County and Vermont’s political environment

Middlebury residents approve a 15.9 million dollar budget, raising the property tax rate by 9.97%

Freedom of speech, responsibility to listen

Stop politicizing romance

PhotoPlace Gallery showcases black and white photography with “Monochrome”

Spooktacular returns to “haunt” Main Street

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