Local News in Chittenden County

Planning Commission Update - September 2026

Public Art Gallery Recorded Geology: a solo exhibition by Katie Loesel

Thursday, September 17 – Thursday, November 5, 2026 - The public is invited to the Opening Reception to view the show, meet the artist, hear about the works, and enjoy light refreshments on Thursday, September 24, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Long-Term Winooski Parking Garage Space Agreements Now Available

Vermont protesting’s multi-cause of doom

I looked through my viewfinder expecting fierce protest of government overreach. Instead, I saw costumes, tuba players, foreign flags and a protester with an assault rifle. Over the past year, I’ve photographed nearly every political demonstration across Burlington and Williston…

Finding healing through dragon boat racing

When survivor isn’t just a TV show Lori York just started Dragon Boat racing last summer, but she quickly...

Selectboard nears decisions on hybrid town meeting voting

Bids for multiple town improvement projects have positioned the selectboard to greenlight construction, once the price is right. Meanwhile,...

Thanks for annual campaign support!

A huge thank you to the 193 generous Charlotters who contributed to this summer’s Annual Fund Campaign. I’m pleased...

While weather’s still pleasant, celebrate life outdoors

Instead of consuming disheartening current events, get thee outdoors. There are still some after-work daylight hours, although they are...

Fundoodle, watercolors, driving skills among many offerings

Looking for something new this fall? Explore a Fundoodles workshop, try out a beginner watercolor class or brush up...

Fabulous fall cover crops for improving soil nutrients

As you walk through your vegetable garden, you may be noticing some spaces that are now open after the...

Main Street Revitalization Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on September 30, 2026

November 3 General Election: What to Expect & Important Dates

Vermonters registered to vote as of September 5 will automatically receive a ballot in the mail. Please allow until mid-October for your ballot to arrive before requesting a replacement ballot, as supplies are limited. Read more for the election timeline.