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It was going to be beautiful. It was going to jump-start a struggling economy.

A Strong Town practices incremental development. This approach prevents these tragedies from happening. Big developers and mega-projects aren’t going to fix our cities. The kind of development that works – the resilient kind of development – happens at a small, local scale by someone who cares about the place they live.

by Nathaniel M. Hood

Full story: http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/9/24/newport-vermont-ponzi-scheme

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Fraud Charges Mar a Plan to Aid a Struggling Vermont Region

“We call it Little Beirut,” Ms. Brooks said. “It looks like it was bombed.”

By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE

Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/11/us/fraud-charges-mar-a-plan-to-aid-a-struggling-vermont-region.html?_r=0

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