Instead of retiring, many seniors are staying on the job or finding new outlets for their talents and passions.
Explore Barre, Vermont, the onetime “Granite Capital of the World.” Visit for rich history, outdoor art and storied cultural attractions.
February 20, 1963-July 3, 2020 Dancing, laughing, twirling, camper streaking at night. Thought we were hidden, oh what a sight. Hummingbird your wings a flight…
The University of Vermont abruptly fired about 10 people in its Center for Health and Wellbeing on Monday. UVM officials said the move, which targeted…
Lifelong accordion player loved line dancing and carousing with the Red Hat Ladies
Artist, teacher and culinary wiz lived his art every day
Longtime educator and pioneer in online learning left an indelible mark on the people she served
Dear Connie, It has been five years since you passed, and I think of you every day. I miss our calls, our rides and our…
Two friends originally from Bosnia have opened a small shop at 35 Elm Street in Montpelier. Neda Bikic and Tanja Vukoja launched Taste of Europe…
Business owner and accomplished drummer loved making custom tie-dyed tapestries and T-shirts for music festivals
Former Vermont secretary of transportation lived a life of public service and had a lifelong love of music
Vermont builder and copy editor’s later years were filled with hiking and letter writing
Colchester native found joy in lasting friendships and always remembered details about the important people in his life
The merger of SunCommon with iSun reflected an ambitious vision to become a publicly traded, socially conscious, Vermont-based leader in the U.S. solar industry. Instead,…
It sounded almost too far-fetched to be true: Burlington cops terrifying high schoolers by staging a fake shooting. But that’s exactly what happened last week…
When Ben Miller submitted an application to become the 2023 artist-in-residence at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, he never expected to get the gig. After all,…
Lesson Learned? [Re “Burlington Police Terrified High School Students With Mock Shooting,” June 6, online]: I am writing to express my support for Burlington High…
A truly funny movie can be hard to come by. But if anyone could pick a film guaranteed to elicit laughter, it would be a…
The first entry in Bianca Stone’s journal describes a dream she had last fall. In the dream, she was going to a restaurant called O…
I’ve often remarked that Seven Days makes Burlington — and northern Vermont — look bigger and more bustling than it actually is. That’s a result…
Filmmaker Christopher Wells is a Long Island native and current Brooklyn resident, but he has “deep roots” in Vermont, he said. His late father was…
Dear Reverend, I’m starting to think the guy I’ve been dating has a bit of a foot fetish. I’ve never liked my feet, but he…
They tell me my city is dead. I see it in online comments sections, strewn about the gutter of social media like wet rubbish. Sometimes…
At Mad River Valley Arts in Waitsfield, the group exhibition “ALOFT” throws convention to the wind. The show takes on not only the concept of…
For all the clichés comparing being in a band to marriage, making collaborative art with other humans over time is its own kind of balancing…
(Screaming Crow Records, CD, digital, vinyl) Rutland, a city with a legacy of hard-nosed punk and hardcore music, has produced a new torchbearer to carry…
(Equal Eyes Records, digital) In the past decade, Vermont’s hip-hop scene has witnessed an explosive proliferation of spooky-talented producers. Consider D👁️Y, a recent album from…
Rep. Jim Carroll thought he was losing his mind. The Democrat from Bennington would hang his canvas tote bag on a hook outside his committee…
A haiku is succinct and seasonal, giving an impression of a moment or thought. It makes sense, then, that Alexis Serio’s painting “Haiku,” currently on…
A yurt that was carried off by floodwaters last summer from a campground in Marshfield has a new home in Montpelier, where it will be…
Seven Days writers can’t possibly read, much less review, all the books that arrive in a steady stream by post, email and, in one memorable…
GEMINI (May 21-Jun. 20): Though 2024 isn’t even half over, you have already earned the title “Least Boring Zodiac Sign of the Year.” Or maybe…
In addition to I Saw the TV Glow, here’s what is playing in Northern and Central Vermont movie theaters this week. Listings include new movies, vintage films and a directory of open theaters.
I’m way behind in the garden this year. Weeds are high, spring cleanup barely happened, and the only things I’ve planted are three leftover mystery…
We rarely host out-of-state visitors during the summer and fall without taking them to Shelburne Farms. The 1,400-acre historic country estate turned environmental education nonprofit…
The Spot restaurant group is making another addition to its lineup this summer — the Sweet Spot, a creemee and coffee window at the bottom…
South Burlington-based Sherpa Foods will add a second location of its Himalayan D’Lite café beside the fountain in Burlington’s City Hall Park. Co-owner Nurbu Sherpa…
In Montpelier, Rabble-Rouser Chocolate & Craft at 64 Main Street appears to have closed permanently. Brown paper covered the windows of the 4,400-square-foot café, chocolate…
Summer is right around the corner, and there’s no shortage of ways for Vermonters to connect learn and have a good time. We’ve compiled seven must-do events, including a performance by Grammy-nominated Scottish musician KT Tunstall at Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center in Stowe.
