Wendy Mackenzie of Everlasting Herb Farm in Peacham, and owner of Meadowscape Botanicals, is excited to bring her Vermont ethics of recycling and environmental conservation to Walmart Marketplace. In mid-August, a product she makes – a natural solid deodorant – became available for sale ther… Read moreLocal product headed to major online marketplace
Each morning, as I sit enjoying my first cup of coffee while sifting through the news of the day, I look out at Portus Baxter Park in Derby Line. Read moreHistory from Farther North Morning reflections on Portus Baxter
Emily Delleman officially became a member of the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) Substance Misuse Prevention Services Department on July 1, working as a Tobacco Prevention Specialist. Read moreWorld class rower joins hospital staff
When attending the opening of Nick Piliero’s art show held at the Northeast Kingdom Artisans Guild gallery in St. Johnsbury, I had no plans to interview the man. I had made an earlier decision to stop interviews altogether. However, what can one do when overwhelmed with curiosity…and color? Read morePiliero, artist of curiosity and color
What is a lucky life? For Dr. Lloyd “Tim” Thompson of Kirby, finding a calling to help people in need, making a home in northern Vermont, helping to establish a community clinic and to develop a new hospital, and also creating a private elementary school - all of those accomplishments and ma… Read moreDr. Tim Thompson reflects on his contributions to the region
In his recent book, From the River to the Sea: The Untold Story of the Railroad War that Made the West, John Sedgwick chronicles the fierce rivalry between William Jackson Palmer, a Civil War general from a Pennsylvania Quaker family, who founded the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, and Brown… Read moreWilliam Barstow Strong’s lasting legacy
As a little boy in Peacham, George Harvey (1864-1928) dreamed of becoming a newspaper reporter. Before he was done, he had achieved success beyond his wildest dreams. He rose out of humble beginnings as a reporter for Vermont newspapers to eminence as a media magnate, the owner/editor of sev… Read moreGeorge Harvey of Peacham: media magnate and diplomat
After 35 years of providing care to hundreds of children in the community, pediatrician Dr. … Read morePediatrician Dr. Mark Price retires after 35 years
Exquisite Bridal on Eastern Avenue in St. Johnsbury comes to life as young men and women pre… Read moreA common thread
There are those of us old enough to remember cattle grazing in nearly every Vermont pasture.… Read moreRaising Hope
Northeast Kingdom-native Jessica Aiken-Hall holds a Masters in Mental Health Counseling from… Read more'I wanted my kids to know what love looked like'
He’s been called a craftsmen, gentleman and developer. First and foremost, Elwin Cross was a… Read moreHe built neighborhoods
