Champlain Valley returns to national scholars’ bowl competition
(This story has been changed to correct the spelling of Leah Rauch’s name.) A Champlain Valley Union High team that doesn’t get as much recognition as other teams will be celebrating the…
Funding cuts and uncertainty, but community steps up
Though the Charlotte Food Shelf relies heavily on donations from the Charlotte community, it also completes a large monthly order…
Shelburne Farms hopes ‘biochar’ eases methane emissions
Shelburne Farms is experimenting with a charcoal-like material known as biochar in its dairy operations as part of reaching a…
Cold rain but protests persist in Shelburne, and across U.S.
On Saturday, April 5, both sides of Shelburne Road were lined with around 500 protesters from Church Street to Harbor…
Community Roundup: April 17
4-H seeks teens for new outdoor recreation program The University of Vermont Extension 4-H is launching a new program for…
Young people leading in the arts brings hope in bleak times
Dark times in America, even as Vermont is only a small part of the whole, our own Senator Bernie Sanders…
Essays and activities — ways to improve admission odds
Bigger isn’t always better. Consider this year’s class of 2029 college admissions trends: 6-percent increase in applications, 8 million applications…
Students share conversations and lessons learned from books
The school assembly for the week of April 4 was led by second graders and was focused on themes of…
Breeding, training and riding award-winning Hanoverians
One of the things many college students miss when they head off to school is their pets. That wasn’t a…
