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    HelloBarre is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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  • Where Tradition Meets Tranquility

    Amid the picturesque Green Mountains, Barre, Vermont, emerges as a hidden gem that vibrantly showcases the state's rich heritage and inviting spirit. Known for its thriving granite industry, Barre boasts a unique blend of history and modernity. The town's legacy is immortalized in the impressive sculpture work throughout the city, adding an artistic flair to everyday life. Yet, the real allure of Barre lies in its warm and welcoming community. Residents take immense pride in their close-knit neighborhoods, where local events like the annual Heritage Festival unite the community


    in celebration of culture and togetherness. Those with a passion for the outdoors will find endless opportunities to explore surrounding areas, from hiking verdant trails to casting a line in serene waters. Whether it’s the vibrant foliage of autumn or the snowy wonderland of winter, each season paints Barre in a new light. Educational institutions in Barre prioritize student success, ensuring a

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    nurturing environment for the next generation. Meanwhile, local businesses offer a delightful array of dining and shopping experiences, keeping the town's economy thriving. Life in Barre is not just about living—it's about thriving in a place where

    every day feels like home.

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    Unveiling the Charms of Barre, Vermont: Where Tradition Meets Tranquility

    Amid the picturesque Green Mountains, Barre, Vermont, emerges as a hidden gem that vibrantly showcases the state's rich heritage and inviting spirit. Known for its thriving granite industry, Barre boasts a unique blend of history and modernity. The town's legacy is immortalized in the impressive sculpture work throughout the city, adding an artistic flair to everyday life. Yet, the real allure of Barre lies in its warm and welcoming community. Residents take immense pride in their close-knit neighborhoods, where local events like the annual Heritage Festival unite the community in celebration of culture and togetherness. Those with a passion for the outdoors will find endless opportunities to explore surrounding areas, from hiking verdant trails to casting a line in serene waters. Whether it’s the vibrant foliage of autumn or the snowy wonderland of winter, each season paints Barre in a new light. Educational institutions in Barre prioritize student success, ensuring a nurturing environment for the next generation. Meanwhile, local businesses offer a delightful array of dining and shopping experiences, keeping the town's economy thriving. Life in Barre is not just about living—it's about thriving in a place where every day feels like home.

  • Neighborhoods of Barre

    South Barre sparkles with a charm unique to Vermont’s heartland. This inviting neighborhood of Barre, VT, stands out for its welcoming streets, scenic landscapes, and the warmth of its people. Here, neighbors aren’t just faces you pass by – they’re friends quick with a smile, always ready to lend a hand.


    Enjoying life in South Barre means balancing the tranquility of rural living with the conveniences of a close-knit village. Residents chat over locally roasted coffee at family-owned cafés, stroll along peaceful sidewalks, and gather for concerts or farmers’ markets on summer evenings. The community center bustles with activities year-round, bringing together people of all generations.


    Nature is South Barre’s ever-present backdrop. Hiking and biking trails weave through lush forests, and rolling hills provide unforgettable views in every season. Autumn transforms the landscape into a


    stunning canvas of fiery reds and golds, while winter offers crisp air and snow-covered tranquility perfect for cross-country skiing. No matter the time of year, parks and playgrounds become gathering spots for families and friends to connect, laugh, and create memories.


    South Barre’s vibrant spirit extends to its schools, where

    South Barre By The Numbers
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    South Barre sparkles with a charm unique to Vermont’s heartland. This inviting neighborhood of Barre, VT, stands out for its welcoming streets, scenic landscapes, and the warmth of its people. Here, neighbors aren’t just faces you pass by – they’re friends quick with a smile, always ready to lend a hand. Enjoying life in South Barre means balancing the tranquility of rural living with the conveniences of a close-knit village. Residents chat over locally roasted coffee at family-owned cafés, stroll along peaceful sidewalks, and gather for concerts or farmers’ markets on summer evenings. The community center bustles with activities year-round, bringing together people of all generations. Nature is South Barre’s ever-present backdrop. Hiking and biking trails weave through lush forests, and rolling hills provide unforgettable views in every season. Autumn transforms the landscape into a stunning canvas of fiery reds and golds, while winter offers crisp air and snow-covered tranquility perfect for cross-country skiing. No matter the time of year, parks and playgrounds become gathering spots for families and friends to connect, laugh, and create memories. South Barre’s vibrant spirit extends to its schools, where dedicated teachers foster a love for learning and a strong community bond. Local businesses anchor the neighborhood, from cozy diners to craft shops filled with unique finds, fostering an environment where entrepreneurship and creativity thrive. Perhaps what residents love most is the shared sense of pride and belonging. Traditions here—like the annual fall festival or spring clean-up day—celebrate togetherness and highlight the neighborhood’s deep-rooted care for both people and place. For those seeking a place where community means more than just a name and where every sunrise brings a fresh appreciation for Vermont’s natural beauty, South Barre truly feels like home.

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    dedicated teachers foster a love for learning and a strong community bond. Local businesses anchor the neighborhood, from cozy diners to craft shops filled with unique finds, fostering an environment where entrepreneurship and creativity thrive.


    Perhaps what residents love most is the shared sense of pride and belonging. Traditions...

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  • Hometown Heroes selebrates the brave men and women from Barre who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in central Vermont, Barre has long been recognized as a center for granite manufacturing and skilled trades, but the city is now broadening its industrial base. With direct access to major routes like I-89 and US-302, Barre offers strong logistical advantages for companies seeking to serve both New England and Canadian markets. The city is home to the Wilson Industrial Park, which provides modern infrastructure and flexible site options for manufacturers, warehousing, and light industry.

    Barre’s workforce is supported by partnerships with the Central Vermont Career Center and Vermont Technical College, ensuring a steady pipeline of talent in advanced manufacturing, construction, and logistics. The city and region work closely with the Vermont Department of Economic Development to connect employers with workforce training programs and recruitment assistance.

    Incentives are available at both the state and local level.

    Vermont’s VEGI (Vermont Employment Growth Incentive) program offers performance-based incentives for qualifying businesses, while Barre’s local economic development office can assist with site selection, permitting, and municipal support. These factors, combined with a collaborative business environment, make Barre an appealing option for industrial investment in northern New England...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled in central Vermont, Barre has long been recognized as a center for granite manufacturing and skilled trades, but the city is now broadening its industrial base. With direct access to major routes like I-89 and US-302, Barre offers strong logistical advantages for companies seeking to serve both New England and Canadian markets. The city is home to the Wilson Industrial Park, which provides modern infrastructure and flexible site options for manufacturers, warehousing, and light industry. Barre’s workforce is supported by partnerships with the Central Vermont Career Center and Vermont Technical College, ensuring a steady pipeline of talent in advanced manufacturing, construction, and logistics. The city and region work closely with the Vermont Department of Economic Development to connect employers with workforce training programs and recruitment assistance. Incentives are available at both the state and local level. Vermont’s VEGI (Vermont Employment Growth Incentive) program offers performance-based incentives for qualifying businesses, while Barre’s local economic development office can assist with site selection, permitting, and municipal support. These factors, combined with a collaborative business environment, make Barre an appealing option for industrial investment in northern New England.
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    Resources & Links – Barre, VT

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    Barre Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Barre offers a lower cost of living than major metro areas, plus access to Vermont’s natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community.
    • Proximity to Montpelier and regional educational institutions ensures access to skilled graduates and continuing education opportunities.
    • Reliable infrastructure, including modern industrial parks, robust utilities, and regional rail connections, support business operations and growth.
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