As someone who grew up in the Mad River Valley, way back when, the 1940s and 50s, I was really shocked to read that the covered bridge is once again going through a new historic update. I believe it ...

Last year in this space we offered some predictions and prognostications for 2024. We got some of it wrong and some of it right. Faced with two devastating 100- or 500-year floods in 2023 we expressed ...

William Gibson Carey III, 89, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 6, 2024, in Waitsfield, Vermont. Born on February 27, 1935, in Greenwich, Connecticut, he was a devoted husband, father, ...

The Harwood School Board directed the administration to present a FY2026 budget that increases spending by no more than 2.75% ...

Maybe you have been reading the news lately. There have been some interesting developments: Artificial Intelligence, large ...

After a soft launch on December 4, the Hyde Away Inn and Restaurant in Fayston is back in business seven days a week with a new chef and a returning sous chef, as well as some old menu favorites and a ...

Over the next couple of weeks, the Waitsfield Covered Bridge will be closed for repair work when weather permits. Closures will be from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The work is ...

About a year and a half ago, the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce and The Valley Reporter launched a new combined Mad River Valley Community Calendar. The response was steady at first and grew ...

Creativity, community, and fun will illuminate the winter gloom at Camp Meade during this weekend’s Winter Bazaar, December 13 to 15. All are invited to join indoor-outdoor activities that range from ...

Vermont and many parts of the Northeast along with many other regions of the country are in a drought situation and have been since this summer. Locally, that translates to less water in local rivers ...

Over 50 attendees participated in the first open house event as part of developing a master plan for Irasville Village. The event held on November 18, at the Village Meeting House, included remarks ...

This periodic series of three images and responses to questions tells the stories of people of The Valley who love what they do. As Confucius once said, “Choose a job you love and you will never work ...