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Foodaroo this weekend

One of our favorite events from last year is back this weekend! The second annual Foodaroo is a family-friendly festival that unites Vermont’s culinary artisans and beverage makers, with an emphasis on Addison County and Chittenden County vendors and farms. From food trucks to brick-and-mortar operations, this outdoor event showcases creative, locally-sourced cuisine… while top local musicians […]

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Foodaroo – GBF Video

Here is the next installment of the informational video series featuring local experts discussing the importance of quality early childhood experiences for Vermont’s children. In this video host Cheryl Mitchell talks with Lisa and Andy Mitchell, founders of Middlebury Underground and organizers of Foodaroo, the Second Annual Street Festival featuring regional food and music plus a

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FREE summer meals around Addison County for Kids

Summer’s officially (almost) here! Time to break out the swim suits, flip flops and relax. However, for many families, summer translates to increased food instability for their children. Did you know that one in five Vermont children experiences hunger or food hardship? Fortunately, there are countless groups working tirelessly around the state to make sure that EVERY child who needs

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Teacher Gift Ideas

It takes time and effort to say thank you, but it’s just so darn important. While we know we should constantly be acknowledging and appreciating teachers – the selfless men and women who care for our children and preparing them to be the responsible, independent thinkers and doers of tomorrow – sometimes we slack off until the end of

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Otter Romp Event for OCCC

Let’s all agree to cross our fingers and pray that the weather gods bless Otter Creek Child Center with spectacular weather on Saturday! OCCC is throwing their second annual Otter Romp this Saturday, June 11 at Lincoln Peak Vineyard from 6:00pm – 9:00pm. The Otter Romp is a shining example of what makes a truly family friendly event, not

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GBF Video, STEAM Camp for Middle School Girls

Here is the next installment of the informational video series featuring local experts discussing the importance of quality early childhood experiences for Vermont’s children. In this Growing Bright Futures video, host Cheryl Mitchell talks with Joy Wood and Kristin Richards, juniors at Middlebury College who will be offering a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Camp

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