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Democratic leaders expressed frustration on Thursday with how Gov. Phil Scott has gone about appointing people to fill vacant seats in the legislature. They argued that Scott has ignored the preferences of the Vermont Democratic Party and taken his sweet time appointing Dems compared to the speed with which he’s filled Republican seats...

Essex Community Players has never been known for producing edgy or avant-garde plays. Since its founding in 1958, the nonprofit theater company has been more Godspell and It’s a Wonderful Life than The Book of Mormon and Hedwig and the Angry Inch.

The Vermont Community Foundation will continue its partnership with Seven Days to recognize and support the incredible work of Vermont’s nonprofit community. In celebration of the 2026 Seven Daysies award for best nonprofit, the foundation will...

The Makery in Burlington was bustling on a spring Saturday afternoon, making it hard to hear the clicking of knitting needles above the din. Almost two dozen crafters gathered in a sunny window spot to knit, crochet, sew and weave for six hours. This was the second year that members of

The family of Ronald E. Buxton would like to invite friends and relatives to share memories of Ron at his Celebration of Life, held on Sunday, May 24, 2026, 11 a.m., at the Whitcomb Barn on Route 15 in Essex. A full obituary can still be seen at