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Waterbury to raise Black Lives Matter banner

At a recent Waterbury Select Board meeting, select board members approved a request to install a racial justice mural by the Waterbury train station. However, the Black Lives Matter activists that ...

Snowmaking proposal leads to creation of Friends of the Mad River

2020 marks the Friends of the Mad River’s 30th anniversary. With the vision of “A thriving and resilient Mad River Valley, sustained by healthy land, clean water and an engaged community,” ...

The story behind Ellen’s Overlook Farm in Fayston

“When you’re doing something that you love and that you’re passionate about, it’s never hard,” said Bowen Holden of Ellen’s Overlook Farm. Two years ago, Bowen Holden, Charlie ...

Waterbury addresses speeding and overflow parking

The Waterbury Select Board has been working with field recreation specialist Walter Opuszynski to improve the user experience at the Waterbury Reservoir. Recently, they made changes to parking on ...

King Hap, black bears, bare arms, MRG dominate parade

Editors note: Without a Warren Fourth of July celebration to cover, The Valley Reporter turned to its extensive archive of pictures and stories about Warren's annual celebration this year. Join us in ...

Moving forward at Waitsfield’s Scrag Mountain Town Forest

Waitsfield acquired a 110-acre addition to its Scrag Mountain Town Forest in the summer of 2017. This property, which has become known as the Scrag Gateway Parcel,” now hosts a parking area, ...