Vermont Independent Media, Inc. (VIM) was established as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 2005. VIM's founders envisioned a forum for community participation that would build media skills among ...

WESTMINSTER-The Windmill Hill Ridgeline Reserve has grown by 96 acres after the Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association (WHPA) acquired and conserved the land with the Vermont Land Trust (VLT). The ...

ROCKINGHAM-With his recognition as a fellow by the American Ornithological Society (AOS), Stephen Brown joins an elite group of 581 current AOS fellows, the highest level of achievement in ornithology ...

WEST TOWNSHEND-Nancy Braus, former owner of Everyone's Books, unequivocally states: "Vermont does not ban books." She has a point. The state of Vermont and public school districts do not appear to be ...

BELLOWS FALLS-This month, Bellows Falls Union High School will begin a partnership with the Jed Foundation, a national nonprofit, for a three-year program aimed at improving and safeguarding the ...

WESTMINSTER-Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA) is recruiting volunteers to join its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, offering free tax preparation services - as well as ...

BRATTLEBORO-We are so relieved to share that the elevator in the Snow Block building in Brattleboro has finally been repaired. As many folks know, this elevator has been down for months, and the ...

The first issue of The Commons was published in 2006. The newspaper was published monthly until 2010, when it began a weekly schedule, publishing on Wednesdays 51 times a year. Vermont Independent ...

SAXTONS RIVER-This winter, Main Street Arts is adding nine new classes: Jumpstart Your Ukulele with Stu Fuchs; Unlock Your Creativity based on The Artist's Way with Ashley Storrow; and Feldenkrais and ...

BRATTLEBORO-On Nov. 21, the town transitioned to a new parking system, replacing 147 meters with nine new centralized kiosks and updating existing parking lot kiosks so that all parking is paid for ...

BRATTLEBORO-The EOS (educate, open, strengthen) Project opens the new year on Sunday, Jan. 5, with "Many Hands," a concert exploring percussion-centric works. The 3 p.m. concert at the Brattleboro ...