

Obituary: Michael S. Majarian
Michael S. Majarian, 80, of Monkton, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. He was born in Colchester on Feb. 6, 1932,…
WTF: What’s With the Free House on the Barre-Montpelier Road?
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: We just had to ask…
Microsoft Game Jam and Hackathon at Champlain College
Yesterday, thanks to Champlain College’s spiffy new email newsletter, I found out about this Microsoft Game Jam and Hackathon at the school’s Game Studio at…
The Couple Behind Desserts by David Glass Gets a Fresh Start in Vermont
If you lived in the New York area in the past 30 years, chances are you tasted a cake from Desserts by David Glass. Beginning…
How Can I Learn to Boss Around My Boyfriend in Bed?
Mistress Maeve: Your guide to love and lust…
Bernie One-Note: In Second Term, Sanders Stays Relentlessly on Message
In a sitdown interview in his Capitol Hill office, Sanders reflects on his time in the Senate.
Work: K.C. Scanlon: Vermont Estate Sales & Transition Services
When the owners of a 5000-square-foot family home decide to downsize, where does all the stuff go? That’s a question Kyle Scanlon is well qualified…
Theater Review: Race at Northern Stage
David Mamet’s Race, now playing in a powerful, professional production at Northern Stage, lays down a challenge: Arrive with an open mind, then learn how…
News Quirks
sleep!Curses, Foiled Again Mario Hili, 64, avoided thousands of dollars in traffic fines by reporting his car stolen each time a traffic camera caught him…
Free Will Astrology
ARIES (March 20-April 19): If it’s stupid and it works, it’s not stupid.” That could turn out to be a useful mantra for you in…
High Rollers: When Money Is No Object, Vermont’s Luxury Realtors Step In
If your pockets are deep enough, there are some beauts to be snapped up in the Vermont real estate market. Looking for that classic Vermont…
What Does $1200 Per Month Buy in Vermont’s Tight Rental Market?
When it comes to Vermont’s housing situation, the news this year isn’t bad — if you’re buying a home. According to the Vermont Economy Newsletter’s…
Burlington’s Rock Point is Prime Real Estate, but It’s Not for Sale — Yet
A 146-acre peninsula jutting into Lake Champlain two miles north of the Church Street Marketplace hosts a school, a conference center, community gardens, hiking trails,…
The Curious Case of Blanche Blanche Blanche
“It seems to me that we have a marketing problem,” says Zach Phillips. “We’re very hard to identify with.” Phillips, speaking by phone from his…
Art Review: “High Trash,” Fleming Museum of Art
French artist Marcel Duchamp was the first to present a humble object and claim it was “high art.” Signed “R. Mutt” and titled “Fountain,” the…
All About Location? The Changing Culinary Fortunes of Burlington’s 156 St. Paul Street
The turn-of-the-century bricklayers who erected Burlington’s 156 St. Paul Street probably didn’t foresee the draw of pan-seared halibut or Neapolitan pizza. Yet, since it went…
Letters to the Editor
Budnitz Boo-Boo I’m writing from Budnitz Bicycles to make a small correction to the article [“Budnitz and Flahute Custom Bicycle Companies Roll Into Burlington,” March…






