We found the mahogany table misshapen, but upright. Sitting on top of it was a glass-domed cake stand with part of a birthday ...

While Thursday’s floods were much smaller in scale than in previous years, the date’s symbolic nature brought painful memories and underlined the new regularity of flooding in Vermont.

In the hours and days after the storm, Spencer has been omnipresent in neighborhoods, with first responders and in the media, updating residents and taking responsibility. It reminded me of Gov ...