Life & Culture
Worlds meshing: VT Fly Gals help bring women into the fly fishing fold
The group’s numbers have expanded to 150 women. “I was all by myself for 30 years, fly fishing,” one co-founder said. No longer.
‘Queen of Killington’ Mikaela Shiffrin exceeds World Cup expectations
The Vermont-schooled Olympian, nursing a recent bone bruise, nonetheless scored two weekend podium wins before crowds of nearly 20,000 people at the ski racing circuit’s lone U.S. stop for women.
Young Writers Project: A wintry reflection
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “A wintry reflection” by Riley Bernatchy, 15, of Cambridge. Artwork is “Frosted Forest” by Katherine Moran, 18, of Bristol.
Groundbreaking videographer Shelly Holt Allen retires after 42 years
Allen, one of the first two female videographers at WCAX, is an Emmy Award winner, a member of the Vermont Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame, and has been described as a pioneer and a trailblazer.
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How a Vermonter forged a Norman Rockwell painting — and why his family is thankful
“Lucky us, we’ve got a heck of a story,” says a son of Don Trachte, the late Bennington County resident who bought the original for $900, not knowing decades of subterfuge would lead to a $15.4 million payoff.
Vermont Conversation: Ken Squier’s lifelong conversation with Vermonters
Ken was fiercely committed to featuring a rich diversity of voices on the airwaves. He believed it was an essential part of a healthy society and a functioning democracy.
VTrans floats idea of Route 5 bike path from Massachusetts to Quebec
The cost of the project — and where the money could come from — is still unclear.
Then Again: Small sloop made a big splash, moving goods to New York City
The Gleaner was the first of countless boats that would use the newly constructed Northern Canal, which connected Lake Champlain with the Hudson River and, therefore, with New York City.
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