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Carl Linnaeus: Father of taxonomy
Outdoors & Environment People and Places

Carl Linnaeus: Father of taxonomy

Andrea Knepper, University of Vermont Extension March 27, 2025March 26, 2025

Rudbeckia hirta. Solanum lycopersicum. Acer saccharum. Have you ever seen these names on plant tags or seed packets and…

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Weed thrives on Greenbush Road
People and Places

Weed thrives on Greenbush Road

Scooter MacMillan, Editor March 20, 2025March 19, 2025

Thank goodness Charlotte doesn’t have a police department. When Joan Weed visited the home in 1996 where she now…

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McColgin defending the underdog, teaching meditation
People and Places

McColgin defending the underdog, teaching meditation

Phyl Newbeck, Hi! Neighbor March 20, 2025March 19, 2025

David McColgin has spent his entire career representing criminal defendants. Convinced that our country sends too many people to…

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Rhino Foods founder works to be state’s best employer
People and Places Senior Center

Rhino Foods founder works to be state’s best employer

Scooter MacMillan, Editor March 20, 2025March 19, 2025

Considering the current administration’s targeting of refugees, Ted Castle, founder of Rhino Foods, came to the Men’s Breakfast at…

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Hanley helps Charlotte and Chittenden County plan
People and Places Uncategorized

Hanley helps Charlotte and Chittenden County plan

Phyl Newbeck, Hi! Neighbor March 6, 2025March 5, 2025

Dana Hanley has spent her career making sure that land-use decisions are made wisely. She has done it for…

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Talking the talk, walking the walk of sustainability
People and Places

Talking the talk, walking the walk of sustainability

Caitlyn Schaefer, Community News Service February 27, 2025February 26, 2025

For three decades, Ruah Swennerfelt and Louis Cox have lived largely off-grid on their homestead in Charlotte. Their homesteading…

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Theater for wishing well unveiled
People and Places

Theater for wishing well unveiled

Scooter MacMillan, Editor February 20, 2025February 19, 2025

Saturday had dawned cold, and around 10 a.m., it was still cold outside of the Vermont Teddy Bear Factory….

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Dinnan sees Grange increasing in-person gatherings
People and Places The Grange

Dinnan sees Grange increasing in-person gatherings

Phyl Newbeck, Hi! Neighbor February 20, 2025March 20, 2025

For many people, the notion of a Grange conjures up images of days gone by. Tai Dinnan wants to…

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This week in photos: Feb. 6
Around Town People and Places

This week in photos: Feb. 6

February 6, 2025February 6, 2025

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Devine and Herlihy contend for two-year selectboard seat
People and Places Selectboard

Devine and Herlihy contend for two-year selectboard seat

Scooter MacMillan, Editor February 6, 2025February 5, 2025

Krohn runs for three-year seat unopposed since Faulkner not running for reelection As Town Meeting Day approaches on March…

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Jamie Valyou brings a career of firefighting to Charlotte
Fire & Rescue People and Places

Jamie Valyou brings a career of firefighting to Charlotte

Phyl Newbeck, Hi! Neighbor February 6, 2025February 5, 2025

Jamie Valyou was on a path toward work as an accountant when a classmate at Burlington Technical Center needed…

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A Valentine’s wish inspired by former president Carter
Arts & Entertainment People and Places

A Valentine’s wish inspired by former president Carter

Scooter MacMillan, Editor February 6, 2025February 5, 2025

In early June of 2017, I climbed into a U-Haul truck with my cat, my shih tzu and all…

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Coach Fleming steps down, but not away, from CVU football
People and Places Sports

Coach Fleming steps down, but not away, from CVU football

Scooter MacMillan, Editor January 23, 2025January 22, 2025

A little more than two months after celebrating what may be the greatest season in the history of Vermont…

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Rodgers hopes to be a ‘bridge’ as lieutenant governor
People and Places

Rodgers hopes to be a ‘bridge’ as lieutenant governor

Ekaterina Raikhovski, Community News Service January 23, 2025January 23, 2025

Grandchildren running around his 1840s farmhouse isn’t the only thing keeping John Rodgers’ hands full these days. There’s the…

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New majority leader: ‘We need to be listening to everyone’
People and Places

New majority leader: ‘We need to be listening to everyone’

Julia Streger, Community New Service January 16, 2025January 15, 2025

The new leader of Vermont’s state Senate says Democrats understand the frustration of voters and are ready to tackle…

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New Charlotte Central School principal is all about making connections
Education People and Places

New Charlotte Central School principal is all about making connections

Phyl Newbeck, Hi! Neighbor January 16, 2025January 15, 2025

It was at a summer camp after his first year of college that Tim O’Leary had a transformative experience….

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Recreation committee wants new bathhouse
People and Places Selectboard

Recreation committee wants new bathhouse

Brett Yates, Contributor January 9, 2025January 8, 2025

The Charlotte Recreation Committee has developed a plan to build a new bathhouse and pavilion for the town beach….

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Suzy Hodgson believes collaboration is a key part of sustainability
People and Places Uncategorized

Suzy Hodgson believes collaboration is a key part of sustainability

Phyl Newbeck, Hi! Neighbor January 9, 2025January 8, 2025

Suzy Hodgson is a strong believer in collaboration. That is evident in both the way she works and in…

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Reflections upon loving and leaving North Pomfret
People and Places

Reflections upon loving and leaving North Pomfret

Elizabeth Bassett, In the Outdoors December 12, 2024December 11, 2024

For as long as I can remember, North Pomfret has been my special place. As a child I learned…

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Fraser-Harris — Charlotte’s unofficial fun guy
People and Places

Fraser-Harris — Charlotte’s unofficial fun guy

Phyl Newbeck, Hi! Neighbor December 12, 2024December 11, 2024

Being the Fun Guy of Charlotte keeps Bill Fraser-Harris busy throughout the year. Summers are spent at Charlotte Town…

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