Once upon a time, Vermont barn dances were the rage
Vermont’s barns are generally for cows, but years ago, with a spare Saturday night and a broom, plenty of them played home to a now half-forgotten art — the barn dance. Someone’s…
Charlotte Selectboard meeting
The Thompson Point’s Wastewater ordinance is going to go under the microscope again at the end of the month after board…
Falling back
So here we go again … right around the first of September, the Big Guy Upstairs hits the thermostat, and…
Crop tree release
My woodlot in Bolton was logged in the 1980s. Through a practice known as “diameter-limit cutting,” all trees above a…
Old and In the Way
I’ve been driving by the old dairy barn on Mount Philo Road for 22 years—you know the one, a couple…
Sports Report – Sep 19
Redhawk cross country looking for 10 state titles in a row – While the Free Press seems often to focus…
Calendar of Events – Sept 22 through Oct 6
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Masterworks featuring Peter Serkin at 7:30 p.m., Flynn Center for the Performing Arts. The VSO’s 84th season…
Kelly Brush ride set for Sept. 8
The 13th Annual Kelly Brush Ride, powered by VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations, is set to roll on Sept. 8…
Local fire and police crews work together to rescue dog
On the late morning of Aug. 22 police and rescue crews were dispatched to Cheesefactory Road in Shelburne for a…
