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Addison County Independent Since 1946, the Addison County Independent has been an independent local news source covering the 23 towns of Addison County, Vermont.

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The Middlebury Natural Foods Co-op will celebrate 50 years with a party on the Town Green in Middlebury featuring live m...
08/21/2026

The Middlebury Natural Foods Co-op will celebrate 50 years with a party on the Town Green in Middlebury featuring live music, food and activities on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Then stick around for an exhibit opening at the Jackson Gallery, from 6-9 p.m., that highlights 50 years of Co-op history.

Read more at https://www.addisonindependent.com/2026/08/20/co-op-celebrates-50-years/

08/20/2026

Wine lovers gathered at Lincoln Peak Vineyard in New Haven on Sunday for the Vinous Rebellious wine fair, an afternoon of Vermont wine, conversation and a little bit of label art appreciation. The second annual event, organized by the Vermont Grape & Wine Council, featured more than a dozen area wine and cider producers.

Magenta snack | A ruby-throated hummingbird feasts in a thistle patch on Downingsville Road in Lincoln recently. The pho...
08/19/2026

Magenta snack | A ruby-throated hummingbird feasts in a thistle patch on Downingsville Road in Lincoln recently. The photographer managed to freeze the fast-moving wings by taking the shot at 1/20,000th of a second. 📸 Dale Cockrell

On Thursday, Aug. 27, Ripton's Chipman Inn will host a free evening of poetry, abstract art, and conversations with loca...
08/17/2026

On Thursday, Aug. 27, Ripton's Chipman Inn will host a free evening of poetry, abstract art, and conversations with local creators Jim Ellefson and Tal Birdsey. This is just the first of many events being held at the Chipman Inn, as new owner Colleen Todd transforms the space into a haven focused on connection, simplicity, and community.

Read more at https://www.addisonindependent.com/2026/08/13/snuggle-into-an-analog-reality/

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