by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Mar 18, 2024 | Civic Engagement, Community
One of the treasures of Southern Vermont living is all the sweet little town newsletters being published by community committees. These town newsletters include with everything from highway department updates and pie sale announcements to seasonal reflections...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Mar 14, 2024 | Arts and Culture, Community
Vermont ranks 5th in the U.S. for authors per capita. So why are there so many writers in Vermont? Perhaps both mud season and quiet, picturesque towns have something to do with it … It’s mud season in Newfane, and the town Facebook group is full of locals...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Mar 4, 2024 | Arts and Culture, Education, Families, Schools
You might think moving to Southern Vermont will limit opportunities for your kids. And it’s true – we don’t have everything (which, honestly, we kind of like – “everything” would make it too crowded). But we also have some pretty...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Feb 15, 2024 | Business, Financial Services, Relocate
Thinking about moving for a banking career in Vermont? The local paper profiled a former Florida resident who did just that! John Blake has joined Brattleboro Savings & Loan as the new vice president and regional retail manager. Blake comes from a long background...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Feb 13, 2024 | Community, LGBTQ, Trains
In Vermont, we generally learn to love the wintery weather (from “Yay my social plans are cancelled and I can read my book!” to “Everybody grab your snowshoes!”) — but snow or not, one thing Vermonters don’t do is wait for somebody...