Cannabis Trailblazer
Michael Sims ’00 is the co-owner of Middlebury-based FLORA, one of three stores in Vermont to welcome long lines of customers on October 1, the first day of legal recreational cannabis sales.
Stories
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Innovative Startup Profiles
Brett Perlmutter ’23 and Sam Segal ’23 were profiled in Entrepreneur Magazine for their creation of bulletpitch, a newsletter that highlights promising startups for investors.
How the Internet Came to Middlebury
He saves lives. He brought the Internet to Middlebury. He has a degree in astrophysics. And he loves to fish.
Fridge on the Fritz
When life gave her a failing fridge, Jessie Raymond ’90 made…melted ice cream drinks. Read her latest humor column in the Addison Independent.
A Boost for Adaptive Sports
In September 2022, the 17th annual Kelly Brush Ride raised more than $1 million to help people with spinal cord injuries afford cost-prohibitive adaptive sports equipment.
Young Alumna Shakes up the Pentagon
After working on the Biden campaign in 2020, Elsa Alvarado ’18 secured a position as director of strategic communications for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs.
Laughing through Pain with Alyssa Limperis ’12
In her special, No Bad Days, recently released on Peacock, Alyssa Limperis ’12 melds grief and humor.
Get Loud for Carol Tonge Mack
With her memoir, Being Bernadette: From Polite Silence to Finding the Black Girl Magic Within, Carol Tonge Mack ’95 advocates for challenging polite silence.
Sharing the journey to recovery
Clay Moorhead ’02 shares his motivation for giving back to Middlebury. Sober for nearly six years, Moorhead wants to help others who face addiction. “There is a better way of life,” he says.