A romantic missive, written in 1879, is at the heart of a story in this Love & Marriage Issue of Seven Days. Contractors discovered the letter in the floorboards while renovating an old house in Passumpsic. The property owner was intrigued. With just ... See more
When Lucy Tompkins signed on to be our immigration reporter in 2025, I offered a prediction in this column that sadly has come true: “This will be one of the most active and crucial beats we chase this year.” Two weeks after she started in July, Lucy brok... See more
You might have missed a poignant personal essay in the recent Double Issue of Seven Days. In “The Things He Left Behind,” writer Tim Brookes put into words why he fell for Burlington when he arrived from England half a century ago — and then, in 2025, mad... See more
Some Seven Days readers didn’t like the cover illustration on our end-of-year Double Issue. Drawn by New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss, it depicted the year 2025 as a snowman spurting blood where his left arm should be. In the foreground, a dog wearing a ... See more
Some Seven Days readers didn’t like the cover illustration on our end-of-year Double Issue. Drawn by New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss, it depicted the year 2025 as a snowman spurting blood where his left arm should be. In the foreground, a dog wearing a ... See more