Licensing is still in the works, but Kristin and Tim Halvorson of Halvorson’s Upstreet Café and Marinell Newton plan to open a wine store on Upper Church Street, in the space that used to house North Country Books.... Read more
On a Mediterranean-style July day, when haze smears the Adirondacks and thickets burst with berries, it’s hard to believe the shores of Lake Champlain aren’t prime grape-growing territory. They aren’t — but that won’t stop anyone from enjoying a glass of local wine.... Read more
Last year, food-related books by Vermont authors were hot: Think The Atlas of American Artisan Cheese by Jeff Roberts and Rowan Jacobsen'sA Geography of Oysters, which garnered him a James Beard award nomination. Now a couple of local authors, whose books will appear in the next few weeks, are crossing their fingers for a similar reception.... Read more