Vermont travel, homes, and services

18+ hour, 7+ min ago   (714+ words) Vermont filmmaker Bess O’Brien had finished her last documentary — the 2024 on-the-ground look at food and housing insecurity, “Just Getting By” — when she hungered for a change. “A lot of my films through the years have tackled big issues,” recalled O’Brien,…...

17+ hour, 2+ min ago   (34+ words) Mount Mansfield and Saranac football pick up wins in Vermont and northern New York high school football...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1661+ words) A Vermont weekend can get expensive surprisingly fast. One cute inn, two fancy dinners, and suddenly the credit card needs a foliage break too. Thankfully, fall does not require luxury pricing to look ridiculously good. Up in the Northeast Kingdom,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (655+ words) The state’s most powerful healthcare regulator thinks Vermont’s 14 hospitals can keep costs low, provide care and find financial sustainability. Not all the hospitals agree. In budget orders handed down Monday, the Green Mountain Care Board built on its efforts last…...

20+ hour, 50+ min ago   (1591+ words) One night in 2020, Grace Potter recalls, she and her family were watching “Tiger King” when a trespasser walked into their California home. While he never showed them the knife — authorities found it afterward — the man seemed to have wandered off,…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (316+ words) A man from Hartford faces legal trouble in Vermont after allegedly selling a significant amount of cocaine base and fentanyl to undercover law enforcement agents. Shameik Camara has been charged by criminal complaint with knowingly and intentionally distributing a Schedule…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (385+ words) PLATTSBURGH — University of Vermont Health Network announced another round of layoffs Wednesday. Thirteen full-time positions across the network's Northern New York facilities will be impacted according to the press release, including five positions impacted at the Alice Hyde Medical Center…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (63+ words) See data tables below. Seasonally Adjusted (Table 3) The Unemployment and Jobs Report for September is scheduled to be released on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Note: Rates shown are a percentage of the labor force. Data refer to place of residence. Estimates…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (821+ words) Carly Berlin covers housing and infrastructure for Vermont Public, in partnership with VTDigger. Last year, Steve Koren slept on a friend’s sofa for nearly six months while searching for an apartment he could afford on his Social Security disability payments…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (294+ words) A federal judge in Rutland has thrown out the U.S. Department of Justice’s effort to gain access to Vermont’s voter rolls, the latest setback for the Trump administration’s push to exert federal control over elections. U.S. District Court Judge Mary…...