Features and Stories
Exploring Manchester and the Mountains
Stratton Magazine proudly showcases the people and places of the Manchester and the Mountains area of Southern Vermont. Explore posts here featuring things to see, the lifestyle, experiences, events and that little thing we call “the X Factor” which makes this Vermont community so unique.
Health
Care, Collaboration, and Community
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center offers exceptional oncological care through its partnership with Dartmouth Health.
ArtScene
THE MUSIC MEN
Stratton Magazine’s current and past owners and publishers, Dr. Joshua Sherman and Lee Romano, talk about music, memories, and the magazine’s early years.
Attractions
Dance, Flow, and Play!
Samantha Grout brings yoga, fun, adventure, and transformation to Southern Vermont with the OM Festival for a second year.
Food & Drink
Carve
Carve takes center stage as an exciting new fine-dining restaurant in Stratton Village.
Snow Sports
Mac Forehand: Breaking Boundaries
World Champion freeskier and Stratton Mountain School alumnus, Mac Forehand, speaks on his gravity-defying stunts, passion for freeskiing, and deep ties to Stratton.
Out and About
Pickleball, Anyone?
Stratton Mountain Resort boasts Vermont’s largest outdoor facility for playing this incredibly popular sport.
Profile
10 MINUTES WITH… MATT JONES
Matt Jones has been the President and Chief Operating Officer of Stratton Mountain Resort since November 6. He comes to Stratton with 25 years in the mountain resort business, most recently as Vice President and General
of Kirkwood Mountain Resort in California.
Features and Stories
A Contemporary Chalet
Niki Conte of Northshire Living renovates, refurbishes, redesigns, and elevates a beautiful ski chalet in Southern Vermont.
ArtScene
Macrame Maverick
Lauren Kabis built Vermont Macrame into a thriving, independent craft business.
Features and Stories
A New Generation of Cider
Watson Wheeler Cider in Shaftsbury combines a generational history of hard cider-making with a hip, refined design, and a strong foundation for the future of their business.
Features and Stories
SPOTLIGHT: VON BARGEN’S JEWELRY
Von Bargen’s Jewelry offers beautiful, timeless pieces and expert style recommendations in the heart of Stratton Village.
Local
Growing Gourds
The owners of the beloved Armstrong Farm farmstand in Pownal share how their colorful and distinctive gourds are grown.
Food & Drink
Comfort & Connection
Five years after the grand reopening of Seesaw’s Lodge, the owners share how they preserved its magical atmosphere while building their beautiful new vision.
Giving Back
For the Love of Vermont: The Lyman Orton Collection
Lyman Orton partners with Bennington Museum and Southern Vermont Arts Center with a magnificent exhibition of Vermont art.
Food & Drink
A Taste of the Good Life
Bronwyn-on-Battenkill brings flavorful, hearty, and authentic German cuisine to Southern Vermont.
Good Works
Down to Earth
Earth Sky Time Community Farm shares abundant joy and nourishment through their produce, food products, farm, concerts, catering, and so much more!
Shopping
Rare Brilliance
Young Vermont entrepreneur Hunter R. Seymour brings phenomenal craftsmanship and honest, principled business practices to Manchester at Hunters Fine Jewelry.
I Do
SPOTLIGHT: LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
Stratton’s Wedding Sales & Wedding Planning team members work diligently behind the scenes to make dreams come true for wedded couples.
Good Works
A Heartwarming Story
Cota & Cota, a multi-generational family business, brings warmth to the local community through high-quality fuels, considerate customer service, and thoughtful philanthropic initiatives.