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Invest in Your FPF… Become a Supporting Member Today
Hello FPF friends… If Front Porch Forum is useful to you, please take a minute to contribute today. Every October we ask folks to become Supporting Members. Today we kick off our 2016 campaign....
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Pear Predation near Plainfield
What a fine neighborhood we live in, and what a fine, smart service is this new way of combining and circulating information that Front Porch Forum has become. I put out a query on Sunday about the...
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Burlington home ransacked
“Greetings, Centennial Front Porch Forum Members: Please be advised there was a violent break-in at my home on Grove Street. They had time to ransack my home and look through everything. Nothing was...
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420 address sign in Waitsfield stolen… again
“Hi Neighbors… Once again someone stole my address numbers. This is the third time, twice this year. This time they pulled the whole post out of ground… with the number 420 on it. I have had this...
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UFO sighting in Lincoln
“Today, Sunday, at about 4:35 pm, I was driving down River Road in Lincoln, VT, when I saw what appeared to be a plane at low altitude heading east – upriver, so to speak. Besides going in a strange...
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Front Porch Forum – An Underutilized Community Resource in NEK
Lost your pet? Need to sell or borrow something? Looking for service provider recommendations or starting your own small business and want to spread the word? Front Porch Forum (FPF) can help with all...
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Missing Ferrisburgh Schnauzer – now safe and warm!
“After 8 nights of being lost and wondering outside, little (now 10 pound) Trey is now back with me. After the community calling in with sightings and us being able to determine the general area that...
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Squeaky wheel… Clearing junk from Winooski lots
“Hey neighbors! I live in the flats down by River Street and there is enough furniture cast outside to furnish a two-bedroom apartment! Mallett’s Bay corner has like 3 couches… drive a little way past...
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Real-life Grinch steals lighted Christmas tree in Waterbury
“We had a small, artificial tree that we put in our front yard each year as part of our Christmas lighting. Someone (had to be a Grinch) stole it and the 300 lights and nearly ruined the extension cord...
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Tip from neighbor and two-hour chase brings ducks on the lam home to Huntington
“Thanks to everyone who emailed me about our four missing ducks. A tip from one of you brought us to the pond/pine tree where they were hanging out. After a couple of long hours chasing them around...
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Increased break-ins? Rally neighbors to keep watch
“Just want to let people know that in Williamstown we are having break-ins. If you see or hear anything, please call police. This seems to be getting out of hand, so as a community we need to keep...
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“Glad to be a Vermonter, where good neighbors are the rule rather than the...
“I received a large number of responses to my ‘looking for a house’ posting. I am in the process of reading each one and plan on thanking the senders individually. But in case someone falls through the...
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Watch your skis or snowboard… thieves strike slopes
“Just wanted to send out a quick PSA and let everyone know that there is apparently a ski/snowboard thief going around to most of the local resorts (Sugarbush, Smugg’s, Bolton, Stowe). My skis and...
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Essex neighbor assists EMT
“I responded as an EMT two nights ago to a medical problem on Logwood Circle. As I pulled up to the residence, a neighbor, who was out walking by, asked ‘Is everything all right?’ I told him ‘I don’t...
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Hearts of ice in Milton? UPDATED
“I wasn’t sure where to go with this, so I thought I would bring it to our Front Porch Forum. Around 7:30am this morning, my 87-year-old mother fell on the ice while walking out to get her newspaper. I...
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Gifford Thrift in Randolph burglarized
“Gifford Thrift was burglarized last night. They didn’t get much $$ but the miscreants were up in the attic – anyone see lights on the second story Wednesday night? Any info, please call the shop or...
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Two lost Golden Retrievers found
“The boys are back, one showed up and the other was found and kept safe by a nice couple. I’m so grateful for this sweet nook in the world… such amazing people who really know how to come together and...
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Tires slashed, windows shot out across Burlington’s South End
Postings like those below (this set is from March 1) have become common on Front Porch Forum across Burlington’s South End… “The two street-side tires were slashed on a pickup truck parked in front of...
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Posting gratitude instead of obituary
“In the early morning hours of Monday, March 6, my life flipped upside down with the words ‘get out, get out, it’s a real fire!’ Running outdoors in one’s pajamas, into a windchill of -14, is not an...
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Hinesburg chicken coop stolen in broad daylight
“Posting for a friend: She had a chicken coop stolen off her property in Hinesburg Wednesday afternoon about 3-4:30. Blue Chevy pick up headed towards Bristol with 3 people 2 males and 1 female. If you...
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