Cheers! Celebrate The Season: Craft Cocktails Offer a New Twist on the Holidays

The cold, wintery months may seem long and dreary, so add some warmth and joy this season by trying a craft cocktail recipe or two from Vermont-based distillery Caledonia Spirits. Read More »

The Alpha & Beta Of American Aviation Burlington International Airport’s 100 Years Of National Leadership Gets Infused By Beta Technologies

If that scarecrow stood in Vermont over the past century, it had lots of smiles. It knows that passengers who used Burlington International Airport (BTV) happily arrived at their destinations; because BTV has been a national leader of aviation innovation since its inception in 1920. Read More »

Howard’s Web: Covid-19 Cannot Destroy Howard Center’s Extensive Web Of Services And Help

Just as Charlotte the spider innovatively used her web to save the life of her friend Wilbur the pig, Howard Center has used nimble creativity to extend its web of delivering mental health services during the ongoing threat presented by COVID-19. Read More »

Pets & People - Keeping Your Pets Warm During The Winter Months

We may admire our pets’ plush coats, but believe it or not, fur may not be enough to keep them warm when it’s very cold outside. For cats and dogs with short fur, the protection is even more minimal, “sort of like wearing a T-shirt when it’s below freezing,” says Marla J. McGeorge, DVM. Read More »

Bright Ideas for Catering to Clients: Play Dog Play Means Business Despite Pandemic Challenges

Its name may indicate what Play Dog Play represents to dogs and owners, but don’t mistake the serious nature of one of the most popular daycare, boarding, and grooming businesses in the Burlington area. Read More »

Being Independent Pays Off: Owners of Phoenix Books Learn and Evolve

It’s not easy being an independent bookstore owner, but Michael DeSanto and Renee Reiner have made it work. The couple came to Vermont in 1995 and purchased The Book Rack and Children’s Pages in Winooski. Read More »

Fun and Games at The Boardroom Cafe in Burlington

For many people, playing board games brings back memories of their youth—the colorful board of Candy Land, the fake money and metal pieces of Monopoly, the complex plastic contraption of Mouse Trap. Read More »