All lost and found items in Vermont
15 listings
Found holiday decorations near Church Street Marketplace
I was walking home after sunset at 8:15 PM last Friday when I spotted a bag of holiday decorations tucked behind a planter near Church Street Marketplace in Burlington. A dozen colorful ornaments rolled around in the snow while the twinkling shop lights reflected off the storefronts. I picked them up, thinking someone must be missing their cheerful setup, and I’m posting here so the owner can find them. The moment felt a little magical, like a small sign that the holidays aren’t over yet.
Navy knit scarf with leather tag
I lost my navy knit scarf this afternoon around 3:15pm. I was wandering through Church Street Marketplace in Burlington, Vermont, near the Ben & Jerry's when I realized it was gone. It's a mid-weight scarf from L.L.Bean, ribbed knit, about 60 inches long and 8 inches wide, with a small brown leather tag on one end. There's a tiny pull on the left corner and a couple of loose threads, but overall it's still in decent shape. This scarf means a lot to me—it's a gift from my grandmother, and Vermont winters feel a lot lonelier without it. If anyone found it, please text me; I’d really appreciate getting it back.
Black Anker USB-C hub with red RP sticker
I lost my black Anker 7-in-1 USB-C hub yesterday around 3pm near the Church Street Marketplace in Burlington, VT. It's about the size of a credit card, matte black aluminum, with a blue LED on the side and a small red sticker on the top with the initials 'RP'. It lives in a gray fabric sleeve with a tiny white star pattern. I really need it back because I use it daily for work, and it was a gift from my sister, so it has sentimental value. If anyone found it, please reach out—I’d be incredibly grateful.
Brown leather briefcase with brass clasp
I lost my brown leather briefcase yesterday around 3pm outside Ben & Jerry's on Church Street in Burlington, Vermont. It's a 15-inch Samsonite briefcase with a brass clasp, slightly worn corners, and a red satin liner. Inside there's a small zip pocket where I kept a sticky note with my contact number, plus a photo of my grandmother—it's a sentimental piece I carry to every meeting. A few stitches along the handle have loosened and there's a tiny dent near the lock. If anyone spots it, please reach out—this bag holds important papers and memories, and I really need it back.
Vermont DMV ID card with photo, lost near Church Street
I lost my Vermont DMV state ID card yesterday around 3pm outside City Market on Church Street in Burlington. It's a standard blue-green plastic with a photo on the left, and there's a small dent in the bottom-right corner plus a faint Vermont outline watermark. This ID is essential for me to travel next week, and it has sentimental value because it was given to me by my grandfather. If someone found it, I'd really appreciate returning it to City Market front desk in Burlington or replying to this listing.
Tan Coach tote with maple-leaf charm
I lost my tan Coach tote yesterday around 3pm near the Church Street Marketplace entrance by Ben & Jerry's in Burlington, Vermont. It's a medium-sized tote in pebbled leather with gold-tone hardware and a small maple-leaf pin on the front pocket. Inside you'll find a pink wallet, a teal-lined inner pouch, and a well-worn green notebook; the tote has a light scuff on the bottom from daily use. This bag is sentimental—it was a gift from my mom and holds a few photos of family that mean a lot to me. If anyone found it, please reach out; I’d be incredibly grateful to get it back.
Emerald green formal gown with beaded neckline
I found this emerald green satin evening gown this afternoon around 2:15pm outside the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts on Main Street in Burlington, VT. It's floor-length, size medium, with a silver beaded neckline and a detachable capelet that clips on at the shoulders. There’s a delicate silver belt at the waist and a label in the lining that reads Linden & Co. Evening Wear, Style 527. If this is your gown, I’d love to help you get it back—reach me at [email protected].
Navy blue North Face fleece jacket, size M
I lost my navy blue North Face fleece jacket yesterday around 3pm near the Church Street Marketplace in Burlington, VT. It's a medium, with an orange zipper pull and a small maple-leaf patch on the left sleeve. The inside lining has a faint coffee stain and a tag that reads 'Made in Vietnam'. It was a gift from my sister last winter, so it means a lot to me and I really need it back. If you found it, please message me at [email protected] and we can coordinate a pickup in downtown Burlington.
Ray-Ban prescription glasses, tortoise frame
I’m Priya Patel, I lost my Ray-Ban prescription glasses with a tortoise frame. I last saw them yesterday around 3pm after I grabbed coffee near the Church Street Marketplace in Burlington. They’re a classic Wayfarer style, tortoise-colored frames with clear lenses. The left temple has a small scratch near the hinge, and there’s a tiny engraving of my initials 'PP' on the inside of the right arm. They’re in decent shape overall, just the usual wear from daily use. These glasses mean a lot to me—they’re my only pair for work and I need them back. If anyone finds them, please drop them at the Burlington Public Library or reply here; I’d be incredibly grateful.
Blue contact lens case with initials PP
I lost my blue contact lens case yesterday around 3pm near the Ben & Jerry's on Church Street in Burlington, Vermont. It's a small, translucent blue plastic case with a white screw-on lid, labeled with an 'L' and an 'R' on each half and my initials 'PP' faintly written in black on the lid. The lid has a tiny crack near the hinge and there's a coffee stain along the edge from a morning spill. I kept a spare daily lens and a tiny bottle of solution inside. It has sentimental value for me because I rely on it daily, and I really need it back.
Black leather briefcase with red interior
I lost my black leather briefcase yesterday around 3pm near the Church Street Marketplace in Burlington, Vermont, outside the Ben & Jerry’s. It’s a mid-size Tumi briefcase with a red microfiber interior, a brass zipper, and a small dent on the bottom left corner. There’s a brass plate on the front with the initials “PP.” Inside I kept a spiral notebook, a USB drive with family photos, and a few work receipts. It’s sentimental—my dad gave it to me, and I really need it back.
Silver trumpet with black mouthpiece found near Church Street Marketplace
I found a silver Yamaha trumpet yesterday around 5pm near the Church Street Marketplace entrance on Main Street in Burlington, Vermont. It's in decent playing condition, with a few worn spots on the lacquer and a small dent in the bell. There's an engraving along the bell that reads 'M. Carter' and it came in a black hard case with a red lining and a well-worn strap. The mouthpiece is a standard size, black plastic, and fits snugly inside the case. If this is yours or you know who it belongs to, I’d love to help get it back; you can email me and we can arrange a safe meetup in Burlington.
Keys on green lanyard with Vermont charm
I lost my keys yesterday around 4pm outside the Burlington Farmers Market on Church Street in downtown Burlington, VT. They were on a bright green paracord lanyard with a small Vermont-shaped enamel charm and a black USB drive labeled 'Trip 2024.' The keys include a brass Yale house key, a car key fob for a Honda, and a dented apartment key; all on the lanyard. This set has sentimental value because it's my daily access to home and my bike lock. If anyone found them, text or call me; I can meet near Ben & Jerry's on Church Street to pick them up and say thanks.
Black leather Samsonite briefcase with maple leaf sticker
I lost my black leather Samsonite briefcase yesterday around 3pm near the Church Street Marketplace in Burlington, Vermont. It's a medium-sized bag with a brass lock and a maple leaf sticker on the interior pocket; there's a small dent on the lid from a fall last week. Inside you'll find a notebook, a fountain pen, and a faded photo of my grandfather tucked in the front pocket. It has sentimental value—my mentor gave me this briefcase as a gift, and I really need it back. If you found it, please reach out; I’d be grateful to get it back.
Blue maple-leaf mug with chipped rim
I lost my blue ceramic mug yesterday around 3pm outside Ben & Jerry's on Church Street in downtown Burlington, Vermont. It's a 12-ounce mug with a sky-blue glaze and a white interior, hand-thrown by a local Vermont studio, and it has a small maple-leaf decal on the side. The rim is chipped slightly from a fall a few months back, and there's a faint coffee stain near the handle. It means a lot to me because it was a gift from my sister, and I use it every morning; I’d really appreciate getting it back if anyone found it.