Silhouetted sailboats against a mountain backdrop. Haunting cries of loons echoing through a rising mist. The splash of water ...

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

Nestled in the northwest of New England, Vermont is a picturesque state that offers equal amounts of outdoor thrills and sophisticated culture. Where else but Vermont could you find places like ...

Are you wondering how last year’s flooding affected Vermont’s lakes? Are you concerned about the effect of climate change on the state’s freshwater resources? Learn about what has been happening and ...

In the last few years, wake boats have skyrocketed in popularity. These boats are designed to create bigger waves than a typical motor boat and are often used for sports such as wake surfing, where ...

Have you ever wanted to live next to a beautiful lake? If so, you’re in the right state. Despite its small size, Vermont boasts three of the most “coveted” lakefronts in North America, contends a ...

Vermont has spent nearly $200 million in the past five years to clean up its waterways. But the threats to water quality only seem to have intensified, reinforcing the questions in some quarters about ...

Warmer temperatures and sunny skies are sure signs that summer is around the corner. With summer's start officially three weeks away, that means the Vermont Lake Monsters are back. Founded in 1994 as ...

The eerie and melodic call of the common loon is not an invitation to get closer. Consider the call a signal that says, "I’m here, so pay attention." Necropsy results for Vermont’s oldest loon ...