100 YEARS OF WINOOSKI

Photo Courtesy of City of Winooski The City of Winooski is turning 100 years old in March. Burlington’s small yet mighty neighbor to the north might cover a mere 1.4 square miles, but it packs a punch, ranking number one in population density for northern New England and holding the…

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LAND OF WILD ONIONS

By Fred Wiseman The Winooski River winding through the Intervale. Photo by Caleb Kenna The Winooski river is one of the state’s most significant. Starting in the town of Cabot and winding 90 miles west to Lake Champlain, the river runs through the capitol in Montpelier, carves a swath…

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WWX

WAKING WINDOWS (FINALLY) TURNS 10 by John Flanagan Photo by Britt Shorter Brian Nagle is counting his steps. “I took 35,287 on Saturday and 36,509 on Sunday, with a weekend total of 48.06 miles,” says Nagle, better known locally as DJ Disco Phantom. His activity is from a weekend in May of…

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5 WINTER HIKES NEAR BURLINGTON

Text & Images by Kelsey Matheson ROCK POINT Town: Burlington Distance from Downtown Burlington: 6 minutes At the far end of North Beach, you’ll find the 1.2-mile trail head for Rock Point. The tip of this trail boasts stunning views of a (mostly) frozen Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks on…

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GETAWAYS FOR VALENTINE’S DAY

By Julia Helal Looking for a romantic Valentine’s Day getaway? Visitors and locals alike can find paradise in cozy, snow-covered Burlington this February. Take a stroll along Church Street to admire the twinkling lights, catch spectacular sunsets along the waterfront, indulge in the acclaimed…

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