Her work — partnering high school teens with community mentors — brought her into contact with a great variety of students, people and businesses throughout Chittenden County.

A former deputy chief in Burlington, Burke is resigning from his current post as South Burlington police chief to take the role, starting on March 24.

Take a Nordic skating trip on Lake Champlain with a farmer who spends the winter in search of wild ice. Go behind the scenes of this "Stuck in Vermont" video.