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Opinion — Andrea Colnes: What does conservation mean in Vermont?
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (260+ words) Letters to the editor are brief reader responses to stories and opinion pieces published by VTDigger. Letters give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger's views. To submit a letter, follow the instructions here. In his recent commentary,…...
How Vermont prepares for ice jams and works to increase flood resilience
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (258+ words) Vermont Business Magazine Each winter, Vermont prepares for potential ice jams and their impacts. Also known as "ice dams," ice jams form when blocks of ice clump and block river flow. Ice jams can cause upstream flooding before they break…...
Town Meeting 2026 live: Vermont election results after voters decide
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (1814+ words) It's Town Meeting Day, and voters in Vermont will be decidingon local and school budgets among other issues. Ballots in Burlington feature three questions for residents to decide on, including whether the city should ask for a charter change to…...
2026 Vermont high school boys hockey playoff primer and round-by-round predictions
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (327+ words) Storylines, playoff primers and predictions for the 2026 Vermont high school boys hockey divisional tournaments. 2026 Vermont high school boys hockey playoff primer and round-by-round predictions Rice Memorial seeks a three-peat in Division I. Harwood can secure the second of back-to-back crowns in…...
Inaugural Vermont Chocolate Festival debuts in downtown Middlebury in March
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (295+ words) Vermont Business Magazine Chocolate lovers, artisans, and makers will gather in downtown Middlebury March 14-15 for the first annual Vermont Chocolate Festival, a celebration dedicated to the craft, culture, and community of fine chocolate. Hosted in the brand-new wing of the…...
Vermont Hazmat response team holds demo in Essex County Wednesday
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (140+ words) The event is part of Governor Phil Scott's 'Capital for a Day' program, which aims to bring state officials to each county to connect with the community. CONCORD, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) " Vermont's Hazardous Materials Response Team is holding a live demonstration this…...
Vermont’s Two-Century-Old School Choice Tradition Hits A Legal Wall As Families Sue Over Act 73
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (461+ words) A new legal battle is brewing over the future of education in Vermont as the Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit challenging Act 73, a 2025 law that significantly narrows the state's long-standing town tuitioning system. For over 200 years, this program has…...
This Day in History: Vermont towns vote on nuclear freeze during Cold War
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (138+ words) BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - On Town Meeting Day in 1982, a resolution calling for a nuclear freeze was on the agenda in 185 towns. The Cold War was running hot, and Vermonters wanted to turn down the ... BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - On Town Meeting…...
In Vermont prisons, religious volunteers provide support and hope
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (915+ words) Most Wednesday nights, Josh Riggs puts on sweatpants and a t-shirt, packs his holy water and his bible, and heads to prison. It might not be what one would expect a pastor to wear. But for Riggs, it's an intentional…...
Blue Cross Vermont reports notable financial improvement in 2025
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (365+ words) Financial Recovery Expected to Be a Multi-Year Process as Organization Continues Focus on Sustainable Solutions to Address Rising Health Care Costs" Vermont Business Magazine Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (Blue Cross VT) today announced an operating gain of…...