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Midway between Brattleboro and Bennington, the Deerfield Valley is where "true Vermont" first sinks in — two-lane roads, rushing rivers, and a rising energy of new restaurants, breweries, and hotels framed by the Green Mountain National Forest. This is our home. We cover all of it.
Town hall, translated. We sit through the meetings so you don't have to — then tell you what actually matters.
A Lake Raponda rebuild went bigger than its permits allowed. Now the Oldfields, their contractor, and the town are working out what comes next — and the state has to weigh in first.
Read the full recap →The DRB had a night. A new restaurant wants 45 seats at 211 Route 9. A lakefront deck got scrutinized. And Cold Brook Properties is betting on Wilmington's future.
Read the full recap →Budget held. A truck approved. A road project quietly delayed. And somewhere in the middle of all of it — a chili event that apparently crushed it.
Read the full recap →The resource center for second homeowners, remote workers, and anyone making the move — vetted trades, relocation guides, and community connections.
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A few of the businesses that make Southern Vermont worth the drive.
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Get featured →brbVT is the independent voice for all — not just downtown. Know what's happening without it feeling like homework. From weekend escapes and weddings to civic news, we cover it all.
For everyone else.
brbVT is an independent community organization built for all — not just the historic downtowns. We drive visitors, support local businesses, and give Southern Vermont the media coverage it deserves.
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