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Gifted musician and woodworker played guitar, sang back-up vocals, and crafted musical instruments and dollhouses Kevin Michael Mangan, 70, of James Avenue in Burlington, died on March 20, 2025, at the University of […]

Bethel Justice of the Peace was thrilled to conduct the town’s first same-sex wedding Ola O'Dell of Bethel, Vt., passed away on March 20, 2025, at the Mountain View Center in Rutland. Ola moved to Bethel in 1992, […]

Vermont expects to lose nearly $7 million in federal funding as a result of the Trump administration's move this week to cancel billions of dollars in federal grants awarded to state and local health departments. The funding, authorized by Congress […]

The initial lineup for the 2025 Waking Windows music and arts festival dropped on Thursday. Following the scaled-down model of the past few years, the 13th edition of the fest features a handful of nationally touring acts paired with a bevy of […]

A Chittenden County primary care practice is suing the Bank of Burlington, claiming the financial institution failed to stop a fraudster from siphoning $270,000 out of its checking account. The lawsuit, filed in state court this week, says the […]

Airline pilot and captain had a diverse and accomplished career in aviation David Raul Del Piero, age 63, of Burlington, Vt., passed away on March 11 after a courageous battle with cancer. Dave’s life was defined by […]

Vermont residential solar installer SunCommon, a brand trying to regain its footing in the wake of its parent company's 2024 bankruptcy, claims its upstate New York division is in disarray as key employees defect to a new competitor. The situation […]

Lily Seabird didn't want to name her new album Trash Mountain. "It's kind of a gross way to describe a place that's really the center of my community," the singer-songwriter — real name Lily Seward — explained in a video call from her room at […]

Female beauty is on display in "SHE," a touring exhibition at the Middlebury College Museum of Art. But in Rania Matar's large-scale color photographs, beauty is not just skin-deep. The subjects are lovely, luminous young women depicted alone or in […]

(Unreal Estate Records, cassette, digital) In 1893, French composer Erik Satie wrote a mysterious piece called "Vexations." The chart consists of a single motif, with instructions that it should be played 840 times in succession. No record exists of […]

Everybody's talking about Netflix's "Adolescence" — from Forbes offering three reasons why parents should watch the drama to CNN using it to discuss how "Teenage boys are in crisis." Released earlier this month, the four-episode miniseries created […]

RAQ with special guest Jared Slomoff, Nectar's, Burlington, Saturday, March 22: On Saturday, following a private party in celebration of his 50th birthday, friends of recording engineer and producer Jared Slomoff rolled into an already-crowded […]

You know the expression: It's not a sprint, it's ... an art practice? This spring, for several nonprofit organizations across Vermont, a marathon measured in works of art, not miles, is bringing in critical funding to support the basic needs of the […]

Karen Chickering counts herself among the Vermonters appalled by President Donald Trump's stance toward Canada, from his tariff threats to remarks about annexation. Rather than just stew over it, the 69-year-old Burlington woman decided to make […]

Steve MacQueen watched last Friday's 7 p.m. screening of I'm Still Here from the projection booth in the Film House at Burlington's Main Street Landing. From up there, the executive director of the Vermont International Film Foundation had a clear […]

Before Zoie Saunders agreed to become Vermont's secretary of education last year, she scanned the internet to learn how often previous education secretaries had been in the news. The role didn't seem particularly high-profile. That came as a relief […]

It's that special time of year: Music festivals are starting to announce their lineups. So get your bug spray and earplugs and sort out your travel plans, people! One of the first to report in is the Music on the Mountain Festival. Held at the base […]

Over the past year, Democrats on the Burlington City Council routinely used a group chat to discuss city business, coordinate votes and gossip about their Progressive colleagues — including during public meetings, a Seven Days analysis has found. […]

Sophie Mazowita, 38, can look at a snowy hillside and see stories of the wild animals that have walked it. Born in Canada, Mazowita came to Vermont in 2011 to earn a master's degree in the Field Naturalist Program at the University of Vermont. Now […]

The public can follow much of Vermont lawmakers' work easily these days: Bills are updated and tracked from the day they are introduced; agendas are published online in advance of meetings. Since the pandemic, floor discussions and even committee […]

Dear Reverend, My wife is a committed environmentalist, and she's always looking for ways to be more eco-friendly. Recently, she's been trying to convince me that we should switch from toilet paper to reusable cloth wipes. I love my wife, and I want […]

The ordeal began with a road-rage showdown that seemed uniquely Vermont: two drivers heatedly facing off amid a leaf-peeping traffic jam near the village green in storybook Woodstock. A police investigation would later document shouted profanities […]

The music begins with a string quartet's tentative chords in quiet, Benjamin Britten-like swells. Then a relaxed, almost jazzy beat kicks in, and electronics add a background texture suggesting wind. A soprano starts to sing about her house on the […]

"What I wish I said." "I'll never forget that room." "Things left behind." These are three of many possible prompts that Bess O'Brien offers to participants in her writing workshops. Rather than fictional stories, the documentary filmmaker from […]