by Aashna Kinkhabwala | Mar 21, 2025 | Community, Local government, Relocate
Above: Beth Sturgeon and Nate Fowle of Pownal. Photo provided / Bennington Banner The following profile is part of the “New Faces, New Opportunities” series for April Career Month highlighting area professionals who have recently moved to Bennington County and was...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Jan 3, 2025 | Community, Education, Jobs, Relocate, Schools, Teaching & Education
Reflections from Southern Vermont Emerging Leader Nicole Awwad “I grew up coming to Brattleboro in all seasons with my family” Brattleboro resident Nicole Awwad, Career Foundations teacher at Windham Regional Career Center, grew up coming to...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Dec 5, 2024 | Arts and Culture, BIPOC Vermonters, LGBTQ, Relocate
Above: Musician Lutalo Jones in Middlebury. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Living in Vermont has taught Lutalo — both in life and in writing music — to keep it simple and “create space for silence.” The Minnesota-born songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Nov 18, 2024 | Community, Relocate
Reflections from Southern Vermont Emerging Leader Katie Allaway As a high school student in Wyoming, I wanted to study linguistics at Middlebury College. I made a collage from their enrollment packet of the fall-colored trees, picturesque farms, and roads-less-taken...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Oct 7, 2024 | Arts and Culture, Community, Relocate
Above: The gazebo on the Brattleboro town green. Longing for that cozy Stars Hollow life as we slide into fall? Now, we know we’re biased, but we actually think Vermont is the best place to find a quaint, close-knit, quirky New England town whose citizens...
by Rachel Shields Ebersole | Aug 23, 2024 | Community, Relocate
Imagine a picturesque small Vermont town, with graceful white wooden Colonial buildings gathered around a village green. There’s the church, the town hall, the library, an inn and a general store … and, of course, a few sophisticatedly jumbled antique stores. The...
