Liotta: The scoop on poop
Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Lisa Liotta, a park ranger at Niquette Bay State Park in Colchester. As a seasonal park ranger at the only Vermont state park that allows dogs off-leash in a designated...
View ArticleVermont Days offer free fishing and free access to state parks and historic...
News Release — Vermont Dept. of Tourism and Marketing May 28, 2013 Vermont Days are an annual invitation to visitors and Vermonters to explore Vermont places and activities for free! Vermont State Park...
View ArticleVermont State Parks offers Holiday Gift Packages
News Release — Vermont State Parks November 15, 2013 Contact: Rochelle Skinner Rochelle.skinner@state.vt.us or 802-522-0841 Give Summer: Fully Assembled! Just in time for the holiday shopping season,...
View ArticleFree admission to Vermont state parks and historic sites on Vermont Days
News Release — Vermont Dept. of Tourism & Marketing June 3, 2014 Contact: Jen Butson Vermont Dept. of Tourism & Marketing www.vermontvacation.com Twitter: Vermont Tourism Facebook: Vermont...
View ArticleVermont State Parks announces summer camping giveaway
News Release — Vermont State Parks June 17, 2014 Contact: Rochelle Skinner at 802-522-0841 or rochelle.skinner@state.vt.us or Craig Whipple at 802-343-5318 or craig.whipple@state.vt.us MONTPELIER — To...
View ArticleVermont taps state parks for new beer pint partnership
News Release — Vermont State Parks July 2, 2014 In the Green Mountain State, Vermonters’ love for the outdoors and passion for local brews have come together in a State-brewery collaboration. Vermont...
View ArticleVermont State Parks partners with Switchback Brewery & Dakin Farms for beer &...
News Release — Vermont State Parks July 30, 2014 Contact: Rochelle Skinner, Parks Sales & Service Manager Vermont State Parks [phone] 802-522-0841 [website] www.vtstateparks.com MONTPELIER, VT —...
View ArticleWaterbury Center State Park to remain open through Sept. 21
News Release — Vermont State Parks Sept. 5, 2014 Contact: Susan Bulmer, Parks Regional Manager susan.bulmer@state.vt.us 802-476-0181 MONTPELIER- Vermont State Parks officials have announced that they...
View ArticleStorytellers on a Mission to raise money for Vermont Parks Forever
News Release — Vermont Parks Forever Contact: Sarah Alberghini Winters sarah@vermontparksforever.org 802-917-1719 Storytellers Benefit Vermont Parks Forever – the Foundation for Vermont State Parks;...
View ArticleVermont State Parks holiday gift packages now on sale
News Release — Vermont State Parks Nov. 19, 2014 Contact: Craig Whipple, 802-343-5318, craig.whipple@state.vt.us Rochelle Skinner, 802-522-0841. Rochelle.skinner@state.vt.us Give the Promise of Summer...
View ArticleJoin Vermont State Parks for fun, guided, First Day hikes
News Release — Vermont State Parks December 16, 2014 Contact: Jessica Savage Jessica.savage@state.vt.us 802-249-1230 or Craig Whipple craig.whipple@state.vt.us 802-343-5318 Start the New Year on the...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Camping coming to Vermont State Parks this summer
News Release — Vermont State Parks June 23, 2015 Contact: Rochelle Skinner at 802-522-0841 or rochelle.skinner@state.vt.us or Craig Whipple at 802-343-5318 or craig.whipple@state.vt.us MONTPELIER –...
View ArticleVermont State Parks announces dedication of Sentinel Rock State Park
News Release — Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks & Recreation July 6, 2015 Contact: Susan Bulmer Northeast Parks Regional Manager Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks & Recreation 5 Perry Street,...
View ArticleGMP partners with Vermont State Parks for first e-park at Emerald Lake State...
News Release — Green Mountain Power Sept. 2, 2015 Contact: Dorothy Schnure, GMP Corporate Spokesperson, 802-655-8418 Park will be removed from electric grid and powered by solar and battery East...
View ArticleVermont State Parks annual visitation reaches 1 million
News Release — Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks & Recreation October 16, 2015 Contact: Craig Whipple, Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks & Recreation craig.whipple@vermont.gov or 802.343.5318...
View ArticleMolly’s Falls Pond to become Vermont’s newest state park
News Release — Vermont Land Trust October 29, 2015 Contacts: Michael Snyder, FPR Commissioner, (802) 828-1534, Michael.Snyder@vermont.gov Elise Annes, VP for Community Relations, VLT, (802) 262-1206 or...
View ArticlePeter Shumlin: Exploring Vermont’s state parks
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin, a Democrat who is not seeking re-election. Those who grew up in Vermont likely experienced a childhood with adventures through snowy...
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State, Morrisville utility wrangle over Green River Reservoir
Autumn colors surround the Green River Reservoir in Hyde Park. Photo by Richard Levine/Stowe Reporter Editor’s note: This article is by Andrew Martin, of the Stowe Reporter, in which it was first...
View ArticlePoetry Walk at Niquette Bay State Park is Poetry in Motion
News Release – Vermont State Parks June 21, 2016 Contact: Vermont State Parks, Lisa Liotta, Park Manager, 802-343-8015 Vermont State Parks, Rochelle Skinner, Sales & Service Manager, 802-522-0841,...
View ArticleVermont Parks Forever Helps Foster Families Visit State Parks
News Release — Department for Children and Families June 28, 2016 Contact: Pam Piper, Foster/Kin Care Manager, Family Services Division, Department for Children and Families, (802) 241-0900 Waterbury,...
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