News in Burlington
“The Memoir”: how I found myself through writing
I’ve only read two memoirs in my entire life and they were both within the last month. It’s not that I have anything against memoirs. Rather, I have always been fascinated by the idea of them but never understood what their point was. I was sure they were just thick books written…
Burlington Lieutenant Was Under Investigation When He Resigned
Michael Henry was the subject of at least five internal investigations, including into his overtime pay and conduct on the job. The post Burlington Lieutenant Was Under Investigation When He Resigned appeared first on Seven Days . (Image: Matt Mignanelli)
An Abroad Guide: Cinque Terre
To go or not to go? That is the question. At least, that is the question for students studying abroad. With UVM’s wide range of places to go, it was a tough decision for me to make. But after much deliberation, I ended up on a plane to Florence, Italy. Once I landed came the...
Life in Mamdanistan
Reports coming out of New York City say life is not as bad as certain politicians would have hoped. For the past several months, NYC has been run by supposed jihadist Mayor Zohran Mamdani, whose controversial policies include such things as safer streets and affordable rent.…
Nest: A Fall 2026 Guide to Vermont Homes & Real Estate
Revisit architect-designed houses from the ’70s and a home hand-built in the ’80s, check in on the housing market, and meet the proprietors of Dwellness, all in the latest issue of Nest. The post Nest: A Fall 2026 Guide to Vermont Homes & Real Estate appeared first on Seven Days…
Vermont’s Housing Market Has Tilted Back Toward Buyers, But Only a Certain Kind
While homes are staying on the market longer and bidding wars are less common, the affordability crisis continues to sideline many potential buyers. The post Vermont’s Housing Market Has Tilted Back Toward Buyers, But Only a Certain Kind appeared first on Seven Days . (Image: Rob…
Turner Brooks Revisits the Vermont Houses of His Early Career
The Yale-educated architect and former Vermonter designed houses that seem to move. A new book on his formative experiences is due out in October. The post Turner Brooks Revisits the Vermont Houses of His Early Career appeared first on Seven Days . (Image: Bear Cieri)
Magnificent 7: Must-See, Must-Do Events in and Around Vermont, Sep. 30-Oct. 7
Explore our editor’s picks for must-do events in Vermont this week, including preeminent humorist David Sedaris at Paramount Theatre in Rutland. The post Magnificent 7: Must-See, Must-Do Events in and Around Vermont, Sep. 30-Oct. 7 appeared first on Seven Days . (Image: Courtesy…
Gov. Scott Leads Janoo by 10 Points in New Poll
The new Vermont poll diverges from one released last week that showed Amanda Janoo leading incumbent Phil Scott. The post Gov. Scott Leads Janoo by 10 Points in New Poll appeared first on Seven Days . (Image: FILE: JEB WALLACE-BRODEUR)
UVM Ranked #1 LGBTQ-Friendly College
UVM was ranked as the most LGBTQ-Friendly College by the Princeton Review in “The Best 392 Colleges: 2027 Edition,” published on Aug. 18, 2026. The ranking criteria is based on student perceptions regarding a culture of equality on campus for all students regardless of gender or…
Obituary: Robert Edmund Anderson Jr., 1963-2026
Familiar face in the kitchen of Bove’s Restaurant and house parent at Kurn Hattin Homes found purpose in taking care of others The post Obituary: Robert Edmund Anderson Jr., 1963-2026 appeared first on Seven Days . (Image: Courtesy)
Obituary: Millie Bushey Boyd, 1943-2026
Nurse, watercolor painter and classical a cappella singer loved redecorating her home and spending time with her grandchildren The post Obituary: Millie Bushey Boyd, 1943-2026 appeared first on Seven Days . (Image: Courtesy)