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6 days ago · Free, independent and local newspaper. Newly engaged, Nathan Sperl and Fiona Greenough of South Royalton danced in front of Vermont’s 2024 Christmas tree at the Statehouse on Dec. 5.
Lights Over Water: Montpelier’s Historic Bridges to Shine in …
Nov 7, 2024 · By Vivian Ladd Tomasi for Montpelier Alive For the first time, on Nov. 16, seven key bridges will be illuminated in Montpelier’s historic downtown. The capital city has almost two dozen highway, railroad, vehicular, and pedestrian bridges crossing the four rivers that flow through it. Later this month, Montpelier Alive will transform these utilitarian structures into sparkling gateways into ...
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5 days ago · The Bridge office is located at the Vermont College of Fine Arts, Stone Science Hall. You can receive The Bridge by mail for $50 a year. Subscribe here, or make out your check to Capital Region Community Media (CRCM), and mail …
Bursting at the Seams: Montpelier Tackles Aging Water Pipes …
5 days ago · Montpelier’s Department of Public Works (DPW) has been busy repairing water main breaks in the past several weeks; there were three in the same location at the corner of Barre and Main streets just before Thanksgiving; a break on Liberty Street the following week, and then several in a row on Derby Drive last week. On top of that, the DPW staff is getting ready for a major pipe replacement ...
Plowing and Parking: A Tale of Two Winter Parking Bans
5 days ago · Although they agree that totally banning parking during winter didn’t work, Barre and Montpelier have different strategies to keep parked cars out of the way for snow plowing. Both approaches have significantly reduced the number of towed vehicles compared to previous years when parking bans were enforced. Montpelier’s Parking Dance A rule based on building numbers and calendar dates ...
All Lit Up: Montpelier Illuminates Seven Bridges
A large crowd showed up for a lantern parade that followed the illumination of seven 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 …
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Dec 12, 2024 · The Bridge office is located at the Vermont College of Fine Arts, Stone Science Hall. You can receive The Bridge by mail for $50 a year. Subscribe here, or make out your check to Capital Region Community Media (CRCM), and …
Two Bridges in the Heart of Montpelier
Jan 24, 2024 · This holiday season Montpelier Alive covered the Langdon Street Bridge with small white lights and illuminated the North Branch flowing under it with blue spot lights. The Rialto Bridge, just 60 yards downstream from the Langdon Street Bridge, serves as a viewing platform for this visual treat, highlighting the importance of bridges and rivers to our community. The Rialto Bridge, built in 1916 ...
Rialto Bridge Scheduled To Be Rehabilitated In 2029
Jan 24, 2024 · The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) has scheduled the Rialto Bridge on State Street in Montpelier for reconstruction five years from now, in 2029, with most of the cost borne by the federal and state governments. The city will be expected to pay between 2.5% and 10% of what will likely be a costly and complicated project that could include closing State Street for an extensive period of ...