The road to the next budget
Selectboard eyes budget initiatives as that time draws nigh — again As summer winds down, budget season is ramping up. As always at this time of year, the Charlotte Selectboard is working…
Letters to the Editor: Aug. 21
Reading The Charlotte News feels like life in an oasis To the Editor: Reading The Charlotte News these days feels…
Around Town: Aug. 21
Condolences Lyman Phillips (Phil) Wood Jr. passed away in Middlebury, Vermont, on Thursday, July 31, 2025. He was born in…
Should mega-dairies receive so much government support?
Dairy cows have been the icon of Vermont’s pastoral countryside for 150 years, but today’s mega-dairies don’t reflect the tradition…
Rokeby hires executive director
The Rokeby Museum Board of Trustees announced it has hired a new executive director. Faith Revell started in the position…
Bobolinks in decline, Vermont’s fields key to changing that
Hyla Howe trudged through the high grass. She scanned the ground and took note: red clover, sedge, canary reed. Each…
Thank you for following state’s Shoreland Protection Act
The Shoreland Protection Act, passed by the Vermont Legislature in 2014, regulates activities within 250 feet of the mean water…
Coneflower: great addition that doesn’t multiply your work
If you don’t already grow purple coneflowers (Echinacea purpurea) in your garden, you’ve most likely seen this purplish-pink, daisy-like flower…