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A popular fishing spot on Ridley Brook runs through the newly-acquired property. Credit: Catherine Gjessing

Fifty-seven acres conserved in Duxbury

The Duxbury Land Trust (DLT) acquired 57 acres of land in Duxbury with full and perpetual conservation easements on May 1, ...

Fifty-seven acres conserved in Duxbury

The Duxbury Land Trust (DLT) acquired 57 acres of land in Duxbury with full and perpetual conservation easements on May 1, ...

Shared goals articulated at tri-town conservation commission meeting

Last month, conservation commission members from Warren, Waitsfield and Fayston met to share their successes and challenges and also to identify future areas for ...

George Abad appeals DRB decision on Elwell Excavating

Warren resident George Abad has filed an appeal of the state’s Environmental Court on the Warren Development Review Board’s decision regarding the notice of violation for Shane and Kelly Elwell ...

Kolleen, Olive, and Bobby Kintz, are Photos by Kintz.

Photos by Kintz – what’s the scoop?

Little League, Mad River Glen pond skimming, extreme skiing and racing, kids’ events, community events and more. It’s hard to miss the Photos By Kintz photo credits on pictures of lots of local ...

Seventeen Mad River Valley students accepted to Governor’s Institutes of Vermont

Seventeen students from The Valley will attend the Governor’s Institutes of Vermont (GIV) residential institutes this summer. Of those students, 13 attend Harwood, while one is homeschooled, two ...

The old barn at the Featherbed Inn is being deconstructed and replaced with a newer version. Photo: Lisa Loomis

Early 19th-century barn at Featherbed Inn being rebuilt

It’s been hard to miss the arresting sight of the Featherbed Inn barn’s timber frame slowly emerging as the siding has come off over the last month and as the timbers themselves are being ...

Business News for May 18

Ira Shadis is the new executive director Ira Shadis is the new executive director of Friends of the Mad River. He has served in an interim leadership role since November 2022. Shadis brings over a ...