Life & Culture
Lake Champlain ice is all it’s cracked up to be
Five ice skaters were rescued on Lake Champlain Tuesday after a 600-foot-wide crack opened in the ice.
Young Writers Project: ‘Ours’
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “Ours” by Isla Segal, 14, Woodstock. Art is “Welcome,” also by Isla Segal.
A Vermont sportscaster’s behind-the-scenes replay of a half-century of Olympics
“Given the state of the world currently, I believe the games are needed now more than ever,” says Peter Graves, a Bennington-born announcer whose new memoir recounts a particularly vocal career.
Then Again: The ‘perfect run’ that made an Olympic legend
Vermonter Andrea Mead Lawrence remains the only American alpine skier to win two golds in a single Olympic games.
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More than a dozen athletes with Vermont ties named to US Olympic team
Skiers will represent the state in Alpine, biathlon, cross-country and freestyle events at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy.
Young Writers Project: ‘Smile’
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “Smile,” by Jordan Kramer, 15, of Hinesburg. Artwork is “Self-Portrait,” by Ramsey Davis, 16, of Wolcott.
Burlington music venue Radio Bean seeks new owner
After more than 25 years, the bar’s owner is ready to let what he calls “the spirit of the Bean” live on with someone else.
Young Writers Project: ‘The Brave’
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “The Brave,” by Marga Camarinta, 15, of Manchester Center. Photo is “Above the Clouds,” by Juniper Franks, 14, of Fairfield.
Capping a historic career, Stratton-trained skier Jessie Diggins is anything but retiring
“If there’s a way I can make a difference, then I want to try,” the nation’s most-decorated cross-country racer says in advance of her fourth and final Olympics.
Vermont organizations merge accessible recreation and conservation goals in ‘first-of-its-kind’ outdoor center in Rochester
“We hope it’s a space for everybody and all the populations of people that we serve. We could do some really fun and creative adventure and learning there,” Vermont Adaptive’s executive director said.
Vermont Conversation: Cartoonist Alison Bechdel on hope, humor and ‘waking up’ in dark times
“Who can draw when the world is burning?” the Vermont author asks in her new graphic novel, “Spent.”
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