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Red building with front porch, ice machine, and flage Ripton Country Store

Someone’s dream job: owner of the Ripton Country Store

April 3, 2018jobs, news, quality of lifeElaine

Wanted: that special person or couple looking to embrace a simpler but better kind of life. Perks include good neighbors, spectacular fall colors, a cozy wood stove, and a strong sense of place. This Bill McKibben article in the New York Times about the Ripton, Vermont Country Store and its quest for new owners is a valentine to Vermont small town life, and a virtual lonely hearts ad for a country store looking for a new owner. Maybe it’s you?

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