Phish founder’s home for sale - Burlington Free Press
For a mere $895,000, you can own the Bixby Hill, Essex home of Phish drummer Mike Gordon.
Read moreTwo men die in King St., Burlington fire - Burlington Free Press
The fire began when one of the occupants of a King Street apartment fell asleep after lighting up a smoke.
Read moreGas prices expected to surge in 2021 - Burlington Free Press
As (if!) the economy recovers from the pandemic, global oil production and gasoline refinery operations may not keep pace. Get ready for $3-plus gas prices.
Read moreBurlington advances bypass highway - Burlington Free Press
That terrible traffic jam on Pine Street near downtown Burlington could be a thing of the past, once a new connector highway is built.
Read moreNew minimum wage starts tomorrow - Burlington Free Press
Minimum wage earners will get a 79-cent raise starting tomorrow. Abenaki rights, legislative redistricting, and renter rebate laws also will take effect.
Read moreAnother Cochran wins World Cup ski race - Burlington Free Press
One of the next generation of the Cochran skiing family recently took first place in a World Cup ski race.
Read moreVermont’s first black police chief compares being a cop to being black - Burlington Free Press
In this “subscriber-only” news article, the Montpelier Police Chief Brian Peete says that as a black man, he’s had to tiptoe around white people. Now as a cop in Vermont, he has to tiptoe around people who distrust police. It’s the same feeling, he says.
Read moreBurlington Free Press site sells for $1.9 million - Burlington Free Press
The sprawling pressroom on South Winooski Avenue where the Burlington Free Press has been printed since 1967 has been sold to the Handy family. The state’s largest daily newspaper has been printed in Portsmouth, NH since earlier this year. There are no newspaper printing operations left in Vermont.
Read moreFive things to know about the Von Trapp family - Burlington Free Press
The Von Trapps of “Sound of Music” fame became citizens six years after immigrating to Vermont.
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