Restaurant Chefs Serve Lunch to Highlight Role of School Food

by Alison Novak Posted on February 14, 2019 at 1:39PM

Burlington School Food Project food education and youth outreach manager Sarah Heusner said the Butch + Babe's event is designed to highlight her organization's role as a major provider of food to the Burlington community. The Food Project provides 4,100 meals to Burlington kids every school day.

Wet Kitty! El Gato Cleans Up From Sprinkler Deluge

by Hannah Palmer Egan Posted on February 13, 2019 at 4:53PM

For the past week, El Gato's management team has been working with carpenters, electricians and plumbers to get the place back to operating condition. "The bright side is that we'll get a little facelift," Bertram said, "and we’re going to be able to open back up stronger and better than ever."

Brian's North End Store & Deli to Close

by Hannah Palmer Egan Posted on February 7, 2019 at 11:38AM

" Lacroix-Hopkins said, "and add more garages." 

Pending Town Meeting Approval, Healthy Living Aims to Build Store in Shelburne

by Sally Pollak Posted on January 31, 2019 at 3:54PM

a reality.” Healthy Living has purchased an option to buy 6.5 acres for the dual development project, Lesser-Goldsmith said.

Hill Farmstead Top Brewery in the World for Fifth Year

by Sally Pollak Posted on January 29, 2019 at 4:13PM

Hill Farmstead was founded by Shaun Hill at his family's farm in May 2010, and proceeded to win RateBeer's best new brewery title its first year.  In 2012, Hill Farmstead was awarded its first world-best rating. The brewery slipped to No. 2 the next year, regained the top spot in 2014 and has held the ranking ever since.

Organic Farming Advocate Enid Wonnacott Dies at 57

by Melissa Pasanen Posted on January 21, 2019 at 6:07PM

During an interview with Seven Days for an October 31, 2018, article, Wonnacott shared highlights of her career, capped by her induction into the Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame last summer. The Weybridge native began her tenure at NOFA-VT in 1987, inheriting one milk crate and one filing cabinet.

Chocolate Vulvas Support Planned Parenthood

by Sally Pollak Posted on January 18, 2019 at 11:37AM

 The collaboration with PPNNE was conceived about eight months ago. Due to its scale, the project involved substantial work around design and packaging.

Federal Shutdown Puts Colchester Meadery Expansion on Hold

by Sally Pollak Posted on January 17, 2019 at 5:50PM

Dining on a Dime: Chubby Muffin

by Sally Pollak Posted on December 22, 2018 at 10:44AM

The sweet-and-heat of the chèvre was a nice touch, specially when the spread happened to match up in my mouth with a bite of crispy bacon. The burger comes with a slice of dill pickle and a pile of chips, all enjoyed with the strong wash and rush of Heady.

Burlington's ArtsRiot to Expand in the New Year

by Sally Pollak Posted on December 18, 2018 at 6:07PM

The restaurant and performance venue opened at 400 Pine Street in 2013, kicking off its business during the South End Art Hop.  In its five-plus years in the hood, ArtsRiot has hosted a variety of community events, from rock concerts to classical performances, poetry slams to panel discussions, pop-up Ethiopian dinners to this week's holiday bazaar. It is also the organizer of the popular ArtsRiot Truck Stop,  a foodie extravaganza held on Friday evenings throughout the summer.