Press Releases

Smokey House Center Hosts Inaugural Forest & Field Festival on July 18

Danby, VT—Smokey House Center invites the public to its campus on Saturday, July 18 from 11am to 3pm for the inaugural Forest & Field Festival—a free community celebration of Vermont’s farms, forests, food, and local partnerships. This family-friendly event will…

Arlington Garden Club Activity

The July meeting of the Arlington Garden Club will be held on the 21st July at 12:30 PM  in annex 3 of the Arlington Community House Main Street (7A)  Arlington Center.  A  brief business meeting will be held after a …

Welch on the NDAA:  

“This national defense authorization fails to address the critical question that is before this country right now…the war in Iran.”  WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) todaydelivered remarks from the Senate floor urging his colleagues to reconsider debate or advancement of the National…

Join Bennington Museum for the Tattoo Living Exhibition

Saturday, July 18 @ 6:30pm – 9:00pm Discover the artistry of tattoos at Bennington Museum’s 5th bi-annual live art event. Marvel at the models as living pieces of art and explore the meanings and stories behind their body art. Prizes will be…

Welch, Sanders, Balint Lead Reintroduction of Bill to Help Protect Vermont Farmland from Flooding  

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Credit, alongside the Vermont Congressional Delegation, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and U.S. Representative Becca Balint (D-VT-AL), reintroduced the Building Up Farmland Frontiers for Ecological Resilience (BUFFER) Act. This bicameral legislation would ensure all states can access the…