Montpelier Archives - VTDigger

A construction site with heavy machinery, stacks of building materials, and an orange safety fence in front of brick buildings and trees.

Montpelier’s New School expands space for students with complex needs

by The Montpelier Bridge September 9, 2025, 6:56 pmSeptember 9, 2025, 6:56 pm

A red Hunger Mountain Co-op building with a sign next to it.

Washington County

Hunger Mountain Co-op purchases neighboring rK Miles property

by Erin Petenko September 5, 2025, 4:53 pmSeptember 5, 2025, 5:20 pm

A historic building with a clock tower features two flagpoles. One flag is an American flag and the other is a rainbow pride flag. A tree is visible to the right.

Montpelier amends public camping policy

by The Montpelier Bridge August 20, 2025, 4:41 pmAugust 20, 2025, 4:41 pm

A small waterfall flows over rocks in a calm river surrounded by trees and houses, with wildflowers in the foreground.

Montpelier plans to remove Pioneer Street Dam and restore nearby floodplain

by Charlotte Oliver August 18, 2025, 6:26 pmAugust 18, 2025, 6:26 pm

A woman stands outdoors in front of a group of people sitting near tents and bags, with trees and greenery in the background.

Washington County

Montpelier moves to clear encampment near downtown bus station

by Carly Berlin July 18, 2025, 2:41 pmJuly 19, 2025, 3:10 am

A family walks on a wet sidewalk in a small downtown area on a rainy day, with cars parked along the street and people in the background.

Montpelier cancels July 3rd evening festivities due to inclement weather

by VTD Editor July 3, 2025, 7:46 pmJuly 4, 2025, 3:24 am

Five people work at two tables with computers, printers, and various equipment in a room with wooden floors and large windows with tan curtains.

Washington County

Despite fear, migrant community gathers for vital services in Montpelier

by The Montpelier Bridge June 25, 2025, 6:31 pmAugust 4, 2025, 4:47 pm

Aerial map of a residential subdivision layout with lots, curved roads, tree symbols, ponds, and contour lines. Plant schedule and legend are in the bottom right corner.

Isabel Circle housing development in Montpelier halted over financing dispute

by The Montpelier Bridge June 24, 2025, 7:40 pmJune 24, 2025, 7:41 pm

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Dan Jones: Gov. Phil Scott, why do you want your capital to become a ghost town?

by Opinion June 22, 2025, 7:01 amJune 23, 2025, 8:25 am

A man with gray hair speaks into a microphone. He is wearing a dark suit and is seated in front of a wooden background.

Government & Politics

Longtime Montpelier city manager to exit after 30 years

by Henry Fernandez June 16, 2025, 3:48 pmJune 16, 2025, 3:48 pm

Rectangular cake with red, white, and blue icing, partially eaten, sits on an open box atop a table covered with a U.S. flag-themed cloth.

Government & Politics

Pro-Trump gathering at Vermont Statehouse ends in frosting fiasco

by Henry Fernandez June 14, 2025, 8:22 pmJune 14, 2025, 8:59 pm

An older man in a cap sits on stairs next to a gray and white cat, both facing toward the sunlight.

Montpelier advocate reflects on cancer journey, advocating for unhoused neighbors and how the community has given back to him

by Erin Petenko June 1, 2025, 6:52 am

A person holds LGBTQ+ pride flags behind their head outside a domed government building, with people and greenery visible in the background.

Queer Film Fest kicks off Pride Month in central Vermont

by Erin Petenko May 30, 2025, 4:52 pmJune 6, 2025, 12:54 pm

Rows of empty theater seats face a brick wall, where a single framed poster is illuminated by a spotlight.

Washington County

In Montpelier, the Savoy’s show goes on despite theater industry slump

by Lucy Renaud and Kingsten Zenick May 19, 2025, 5:23 pmJune 6, 2025, 11:10 am