Montpelier News

Like a nagging parent, Ted Coles deals every day with the food scraps left on Vermonters' plates.

Bethany Marsfelder of Londonderry was awarded the Congressman's Choice Award for excellence for her painting entitled "Freedom's Horizon." Marsfelder, a ninth grader at Long Trail School, combined watercolor and collage on canvas to portray a scene of the Jefferson Memorial from across the Potomac River during the height of cherry blossom season.

In this April 4, 2013 file photo, people line up for entry to a job fair in Montpelier, Vt.

From grooving to the Beatles to Frisbee golf; it's all about getting kids moving in physical education at the Union Elementary School in Montpelier.

Years ago, after quitting her job as an investment banker, Melanie Considine turned to her true passion: photography.

Jeremy Dodge doesn't want to leave his childhood home in East Montpelier. But his days on Foster Road are numbered.

Vermont boasts 52 parks around the state with a variety of options for camping and day use.

The Monroe County Sheriff's office says early Sunday morning, two people fishing off a bridge reported seeing Mark Parent, 55, of Enosburgh, floating in the water, yelling for help.

United Electrical Workers represents more than 350 employees at U.S. Customs and Immigration Services in St.

"It's been painted, but it's nonetheless-- it's worn and it's got some rot," Principal Adam Rosen said.

Vermont's capital has a new committee to help it attain its goal becoming a nationally known bike and pedestrian-friendly city.

Bethany Marsfelder of Londonderry was recently awarded the Congressman's Choice Award for excellence on her painting titled "Freedom's Horizon." Marsfelder, a ninth grader at Long Trail School, combined watercolor and collage on canvas to portray a scene of the Jefferson Memorial from across the Potomac River during the height of cherry blossom ... (more)

Agri-Mark, which owns Cabot Creamery, is buying and renovating a 28,000-square-foot facility in the Waitsfield Industrial Park for $2.8 million.

In this June 28, 2012 file photo, Gov. Peter Shumlin holds a news conference following the Supreme Court decision on the U.S. Affordable Health Care Act, in Montpelier, Vt.

Dr. Kermit Gosnell considers himself a pioneering doctor who helped desperate women get abortions, but a Philadelphia jury calls him a murderer who killed three babies born alive.

The Senate bill on patient choice, S-77, sits on the Speaker's podium on Monday, May 13, 2013 in Montpelier, Vt.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders is holding public meetings around Vermont to talk about what the United States might learn from Denmark about health care, education and environmental protection.

A 16-year-old from Hinesburg was injured in an ATV accident. It happened early Saturday morning on the Buck Hill Road West.

Disagreements between the Shumlin administration and Vt. lawmakers Friday, despite last week's agreement not to raise new taxes.