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…
Hiking in April means dodging snow storms and mud
Don’t put away your snow shovel yet. It’s only April, and we live in Vermont. Mark Breen has noted, on…
Verterra Nursery ramps up retail sales of native plants
For the trio behind Verterra Nursery, selling trees and shrubs native to Vermont is a way to help reinvigorate deteriorating…
There’s gold coming in them there gardens — briefly
The confluence of Poetry Month and spring brought to mind this Robert Frost poem: Nothing Gold Can Stay Nature’s first…
Planting planning can yield a more fruitful growing season
Early spring is an exciting and busy time for Vermont gardeners. Many prefer the thrill of choosing from a vast…
Before April is over, there are still Earth Month events
There are still more April experiences to celebrate the Earth. Coming up this week: Programs for kids Monthly baby &…
Memory, lifetime planning programs featured this month
Don’t forget the memory café this Saturday, April 19, the lifetime planning expo with information on financial and senior care…
Carrots in war, literature, hot dog buns and Monday Munch
Yes, let April showersBring May flowers.But we’d sure like to foregoApril snow. April’s Monday Munches bring us vegetables with intriguing…
Incarcerated artists exhibit tours through Vermont
(This story has been updated to include that, after the exhibit leaves Montpelier, it will be going to Middlebury.) On…