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Cassandra Hemenway, Editor-in-Chief, 802-223-5112, [email protected] Rick McMahan, Ad Director, 802-249-8666, [email protected]
Nature Watch, Nov. 6, 2024 - The Montpelier Bridge
5 days ago · Nature Watch, Nov. 6, 2024. By. Nona Estrin. -. November 13, 2024. This year, delayed frosts unleashed a peak of late color — a golden explosion of maple, tamarack, beech, and poplar — after a muted beginning. In the Champlain Valley and southern Vermont, oaks, with leaves from russet to the reds of white oak, will continue to evoke sighs ...
30th Anniversary - The Montpelier Bridge
Friday, November 17, 2023 JOIN US TO CELEBRATE The Bridge’s 30th Anniversary Preserving Democracy Through Local Journalism: A Call To Action 5–8 p.m. | doors open at 4:30 p.m. Moderator Kevin Ellis with Rumble Strip podcaster and VPR reporter Erica Heilman and VTDigger CEO Sky Barsch ALUMNX HALL, VERMONT COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS, MONTPELIER 5–8 […]
All Lit Up: Montpelier Illuminates Seven Bridges
19 hours ago · A large crowd showed up for a lantern parade, visiting all seven newly illuminated bridges throughout Montpelier, on Saturday, Nov 16. The Bridge Illumination is a grant-funded project of Montpelier Alive, the capital city’s downtown revitalization organization. Lights decorated four bridges along the Winooski, the Bailey Avenue bridge, Taylor Street, Main Street (Shaw’s) bridge, and […]
Two Bridges in the Heart of Montpelier
Jan 24, 2024 · The Rialto Bridge, built in 1916, is the older of the two structures. It is located at one of the earliest river crossings in Montpelier. Sarah Watrous’s 1821 woodcut illustration of the village of Montpelier shows two bridges: a long bridge crossing the Winooski River at Main Street and another bridge a short distance up the North Branch.
Community Events - The Montpelier Bridge
Community Events. Welcome to our new Calendar of Events! We have partnered with events.com to provide you with an improved calendar experience. Event organizers: please submit your events by Tuesday at 5PM to be included in the next print issue.
Obituaries Archives - The Montpelier Bridge
Home Obituaries. Obituary Submissions: The fee is 35 cents a word, with a minimum purchase of 250 words at $88. A single photo is free of charge. Approved submissions will be posted on The Bridge website immediately and appear in the next print edition of the paper. If you are announcing a memorial service and it will take place before the next ...
Then and Now, Oct. 9, 2024 - The Montpelier Bridge
Oct 12, 2024 · After the railroad came to Montpelier in 1849 (see The Bridge, September 4–16, 2024), it eventually expanded easterly with two different lines, one to rail lines along the Connecticut River and the other to Barre and its granite quarries.To make this expansion possible, in 1872 abutments on either side of the North Branch near its confluence with the Winooski were constructed to accommodate ...