Jun 8, 2026 | Reflections
There is a moment every year when it feels like Middlebury collectively exhales. The coats disappear (thank goodness!) Doors open. Music drifts across Triangle Park. Friends stop to chat on Main Street. Visitors linger a little longer. And suddenly, after months of...
Jun 5, 2026 | Art, Dine, Eat, Experience, Play, Reflections, Retail, Shop
FIRST FRIDAY IS TONIGHT. 🎉 Back in February, when we launched First Fridays in the middle of a Vermont winter, there were probably a few people who thought we were just a little bit unhinged. A downtown celebration? In February? On a Friday night? In the snow? But...
May 29, 2026 | Art, Experience, Reflections, Stay
We’re sure you’ve had the same happen to you…once in a while you walk into a place expecting to spend half an hour… and emerge two hours later completely inspired. That was us this morning at the Henry Sheldon Museum. We remember chatting with...
May 27, 2026 | Retail, Shop
Middlebury businesses are excited to keep their doors open late on the First Friday of each month! A beautiful mix of late-night shopping, pop-ups, art, music, food, galleries, cocktails, karaoke, community, and summer energy all across downtown Middlebury. Here’s a...
May 19, 2026 | Experience, Reflections
There’s something about late spring in Middlebury… but really, it’s the people. A slice of time and life, 10.45am on a sunny Saturday in May… It’s students stretched out in the Adirondack chairs, soaking up the sun and the end of term energy—Olivia, María, Nam—just...
May 1, 2026 | Reflections, Services, Think
We all play a part in keeping Addison County beautiful—but how often do we stop to think about where it all goes? Recently, Kelly and I had the opportunity to tour the facilities with Don Maglienti, District Manager of the Addison County Solid Waste Management...
Apr 30, 2026 | Thank you!
We sent out our spring appeal a couple of weeks ago, and we just wanted to pause for a moment and say a heartfelt thank you 💛 To everyone who has already taken the time to read, respond, donate, or send a kind message—we are so grateful. Hearing from our community...
Apr 22, 2026 | Experience
Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve been sending out our annual appeal letter, and as the responses begin to come in, we just want to pause for a moment and say thank you. Truly. The generosity—both in donations and in kind messages—means a great deal to us. One note...
