Despite heightened collegiate competition, high-school athletes can keep playing By Dan Bisaccio It’s senior year in high school, and as a student athlete you want to play your sport at the next level.  You’ve succeeded at this level and hav

By Adam White Children are taught to share and share alike, but a communal home computer can lead to parents and teenagers each drawing their own proverbial lines in the cyber-sand. Teens don’t want Mom and Dad snooping around their chat tran

With more formal fashions, corsage arrangements and stretch limo styles to choose from than ever before, the modern teenager has lots of decisions to make come prom time. Waiting until the last minute is by far the worst of them. “The sooner,

Vermont state parks aren’t the only areas in the state where families can find exciting outdoor adventures. The 400,000-acre Green Mountain National Forest, which is split into two sections in central and southern Vermont, features hundreds of mile

By Tim Simard While Vermont offers many fun and exciting places to visit, from Lake Champlain to the Northeast Kingdom, venturing outside the state allows for unique visiting experiences. Here are some locations outside Vermont that parents and te

By Christine Lloyd-Newberry Here’s a startling fact: Vermont ranks number one in the country for underage drinking and number two for underage binge drinking. Home is the primary source of alcohol among the youngest drinkers. Two out of three teen

Area high schools crack down on teens’ controversial moves By Adam White R&B singer R Kelly might “see nothin’ wrong with a little bump-n-grind,” but local high school administrators don’t share the same sentiment when it comes to tee

Bomoseen (southwest VT): has a sandy beach for swimming, picnic area, snack bar concession, canoe/kayak/rowboat rentals, hiking trails, including one to Half Moon State Park, fishing in Lake Bomoseen, as well as in nearby Glen Lake, nearby is Rutland

[caption id="attachment_77" align="alignright" width="300" caption="The Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site in Cornish, N.H. features the Shaw Memorial, which pays tribute to the first African American regimen to fight in the Civil War (Photo by Tim

Everyone loves a good movie and with today’s movie theatre tickets costing more than ten bucks a pop (and that’s not even including the “pop”), many movie goers are opting to watch their favorite movies at home for free instead. “Free,” h