The Media Issue 2013
Uncertainty for Public-Access TV; Can ‘Vermont Life’ Mag Make It?; Dateline Green Mountains
Free Will Astrology
ARIES(March 21-April 19): The German government sponsored a scientific study of dowsing, which is a form of magical divination used to locate underground sources of…
During the McCarthy Era, Some Vermont Newspapers Lobbied for Purging Progressives
Even when Vermont ranked as the most reliably Republican state in the nation, it was no reactionary bastion. While many Americans were supporting hard-right politicians…
Can Vermont Life Magazine Dig Out From a Mountain of Debt?
Two years ago, Vermont Life magazine sloughed off its staid, nostalgic look and replaced it with a spare new logo and contemporary design. Vermont Life…
Seven Nationally Known Journalists Who Call Vermont Home
Journalists these days can easily file their stories thousands of miles away from their employers. That may be why Vermont has become a haven for…
Vermont’s Public-Access Television Faces an Uncertain Future
When opposition researchers wanted to dig up dirt on presidential candidate Howard Dean, they went to the studios of CCTV, the Burlington area’s government-access channel….
Dining at Montréal’s Pommery Ice Restaurant
The cutlery was literally freezing. Too cold to handle without gloves. Luckily, I’d brought a pair, thanks to an email I’d received from the restaurant…
Studio Profile: Two Rivers Printmaking in White River Junction
Co-ops may be among the shortest-lived phenomena on Vermont’s protean art scene. It’s hard enough for a single proprietor to sustain a gallery or a…
Mildred Moody’s Full Moon Masquerade Moves On Up
Weird shit goes down during a full moon. Emergency rooms regularly report significant spikes in activity. Police blotters are crammed with all sorts of strange,…
Two New Addison County Eateries from Michel Mahe
Side Dishes: Chef Michel Mahe to open restaurants in Vergennes and Middlebury
Vermont Food Writers Are Flocking to the Blogosphere
It may not have made newspaper headlines, but when renowned food writer Amanda Hesser recently discouraged other wannabe writers from pursuing their dreams — at…
Letters to the Editor
Good Pun, Bad Grammar While I sympathize with Ken Picard in [“Hitting the Sack: What a vas deferens it makes when a ‘routine’ vasectomy doesn’t…
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Lavigne Logging at Shelburne Farms [297]
1/17/13: Since the 1970s, father and son team Art and Richard Lavigne have been selectively logging the 400 acres of forest at Shelburne Farms. Eva…
