The Trump administration recently awarded Vermont a $195 million Rural Health Transformation grant whose stated purpose is to strengthen health care access, quality and outcomes i ...

Denise Smith, Executive Director of the Vermont Council on Rural Vermont (VCRD) Ask anyone how many towns there are in Vermont and you’ll hear a range: 251, 252, maybe 256 de ...

The 2024 land-use overhaul is scheduled to begin taking effect this summer, and some farmers and rural Vermonters are sounding an alarm.

Months after state officials began drafting revisions to Vermont’s landmark land-use law, rural leaders and residents are raising growing concerns that the changes could make it harder ...

Graduates and family at Mount Anthony Union High School in Bennington, Vermont. (Photo by Peter Crabtree) Fewer than 2,000 people live in North Bennington, but the quaint Vermont village brims with ...

New electric vehicle charging stations in Woodstock and Weston are aimed at making it easier for drivers to power up in rural Vermont.

Recent reforms to Vermont’s signature land use law, Act 250, have struck a nerve in rural Vermont, where some say it infringes on the development rights of property owners.

The Gold Shaw Farm team explores the process of applying for historic grants to preserve an iconic Vermont barn.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

While it’s summer and classrooms are quiet, school board work across Vermont is anything but. With the passage of H.454 and major education transformation on the horizon, school boards from Arlington ...

As Vermont dads of children attending Vermont schools and members of the Rural School Community Alliance, we’re used to showing up for our kids: on the sidelines, at bedtime, in the school pickup line ...