Joke of the Week: Fecal Freakout

by Dan Bolles Posted on June 19, 2017 at 11:54AM

It's Monday, which means it's time for your weekly dose of locavore levity: the Joke of the Week! This week's joke comes from Winooski's Jared Hall.

On the Move: Local Folkies Rally to Preserve Utah Phillips' 'Caboose'

by Dan Bolles Posted on June 15, 2017 at 6:50PM

Vermont Organizations Receive NEA Grants

by Sadie Williams Posted on June 15, 2017 at 5:18PM

The Vermont Arts Council gets $708,900 through the Partnership Agreement program, which will be turned into grants for various Vermont organizations and individuals. That's up from $705,425 last fiscal year and $698,907 the year before. Through the Our Town grant program, which focuses on placemaking projects to revitalize neighborhoods, Next Stage Arts in Putney is getting a hefty chunk of change — $50,000.

Parent University Students Attend Class at City Hall

by Kymelya Sari Posted on June 13, 2017 at 2:52PM

PU students were eager to use the meeting to make a case for their needs. Bisharo Kassim, the interpreter for the Maay-Maay speaking Somali Bantu community members, told Weinberger that language is a huge barrier for her community.

Boston Artist Alex Cook Lends Love to Burlington

by Sadie Williams Posted on June 13, 2017 at 1:12PM

On Sunday, Cook was putting the finishing touches on the mural. Among those details was a small note recognizing the U.S. Attorney's Office for "supporting victims of drug and human trafficking."

Off Center Showcases New Works by Local Theater Artists

by Sadie Williams Posted on June 12, 2017 at 1:30PM

Joke of the Week: Gray Matters

by Dan Bolles Posted on June 12, 2017 at 12:25PM

It's Monday, which means it's time for your weekly dose of locavore levity: the Joke of the Week! This week's joke comes from Salisbury's Tony Bates.

Style Points: Sam duPont Curates Vintage So You Don't Have To

by Sadie Williams Posted on June 11, 2017 at 2:22PM

Disclosure: Sam duPont is the housemate of a Seven Days staff writer — not this one. Style Points is a biweekly blog about Vermont's designers, stylists, fashion mavens and textile-oriented entrepreneurs.

Burlington City Arts Solicits Artists for Outdoor Fabric Installations

by Sadie Williams Posted on June 10, 2017 at 3:07PM

BCA is accepting portfolios until June 19. These will be reviewed by a panel consisting of artists, community members, BCA curators and Shelburne Farms staff.

Robot Bina48 Makes a Guest Appearance at 'Stitch and Bitch'

by Sadie Williams Posted on June 9, 2017 at 5:48PM

not having a body makes you differently abled, not subhuman." Bina was able to answer some questions eloquently.