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Vermont's Maple Menu Contest is back
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (35+ words) Nate Tice delivers his final big board ahead of the NFL's signature offseason event next week. Decades before Jackie Robinson broke MLB's color barrier, Follis played professional football and. .. Vermont's Maple Menu Contest is back...
Vermont girls lacrosse defenders, goalies to watch in 2026
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (92+ words) After conversations, texts and email messages with coaches, athletic directors and media colleagues throughout Vermont, here is our annual list of some of the state's top returning'high school girls. .. Vermont girls lacrosse defenders, goalies to watch in 2026 After conversations, texts…...
In a divided statehouse, Vermont lawmakers weigh increased taxes on the rich
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (907+ words) Theo Wells-Spackman is a Report for America corps member who reports for'VTDigger. When Rep. Teddy Waszazak, D-Barre City, sat down with me after Wednesday morning's legislative meetings, he was carrying a cupcake that bore the words "tax the rich." Tax…...
Funding available to support arts and social cohesion projects in Vermont
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (147+ words) The Civic Standard Theater Project, Variety Show. "The sense of belonging and connection people feel in their communities has a powerful influence on mental and physical health. At a time of polarization, disruption, and disconnection, the arts can help bring…...
Vermont House poised to roll back portions of Act 181
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (473+ words) Democratic leaders in the Vermont House have signaled their willingness to roll back portions of Act 181, the contentious 2024 law that overhauled Vermont's land use permitting system. Rep. Amy Sheldon, D-Middlebury, chair of the House Environment committee, said on Tuesday afternoon…...
Vermont's Champlain Valley poised to become a federally recognized wine region
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (572+ words) Move over, craft beer " Vermont wine is making a name for itself. The Champlain Valley is poised to become a federally recognized wine region, to the excitement of a number of Vermont vineyard owners. Winemakers say this federal recognition by…...
Construction underway for new supportive housing for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities
14+ hour, 31+ min ago (259+ words) Vermont Business Magazine Champlain Housing Trust has begun work redeveloping a building at 322 St. Paul Street in Burlington to create 10 new, service supported apartments. The redevelopment is part of pilot project supported by the State of Vermont to address gaps…...
Dive into summer: Volunteers needed to monitor Vermont's lakes and ponds
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (410+ words) The Lay Monitoring Program provides training to measure water clarity using a Secchi disk and report cyanobacteria observations. MONTPELIER " This summer, the Vermont Lakes and Ponds Program is seeking volunteers to help monitor and collect information about lakes and ponds…...
Vermont's Roads Are in Rough Shape " and Likely to Get Worse
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (1695+ words) Laura Streets has never seen the roads in Morrisville in worse shape than they are now, 25 years after she moved there. The paved roads downtown are rutted and dotted with potholes. Dirt roads like the one she lives on have…...
Vermont argues that Trump administration provided no factual basis for voter data request
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (484+ words) RUTLAND CITY " Vermont argued in federal court Tuesday that the Trump administration's lawsuit demanding the state's voter roll data should be dismissed because the administration has not provided a sufficient reason for its request. The Trump administration sued Vermont's secretary…...