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Jade Tillman stuns Vermont with buzzer-beater at Patrick Gym
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (99+ words) UMBC holds Vermont to 3-12 from distance, out-rebounds UVM 40-23 Jade Tillman was up for the battle on Thursday night, sending the UMBC Retrievers to victory in a buzzer-beater fashion, 46-44, over the Vermont Catamounts. Tillman's 19 points tied Vermont's Nikola Preide for most…...
Vermont Olympian Ilona Maher shares special message for Team USA athletes ahead of Winter Olympics
2+ week, 2+ day ago (167+ words) Local Olympian and bronze medalist Ilona Maher shared a special message for the members of Team USA ahead of the start of the Milan Cortina Games. Maher, who won bronze in the 2024 Paris Games as a member of the Team…...
Vermont Treasurer announces $30M for second round of housing investments
2+ week, 4+ day ago (445+ words) Funding through the 10% in Vermont program is expected to add 450 new homes across the state, supporting affordable, workforce, older adult and climate-resilient housing. A $30 million investment announced by Vermont's state treasurer is expected to help add hundreds of new homes…...
Mountains in Northern New York, Vermont help breed incredible Winter Olympic athletes
2+ week, 5+ day ago (388+ words) Long winters on the East Coast can feel relentless, but the conditions of the Northeastern United States have produced some of the best athletes in the world, many of them who have become Olympians. Those athletes often see beautiful bluebird…...
Winter storm cleanup continues in both Northern New York & Vermont
3+ week, 3+ day ago (309+ words) Crews have been clearing roads nonstop. VTrans says that with sunlight and warmer temperatures, treatments finally take effect Even after several rounds of cleanup, drivers across Northern New York and Vermont are still dealing with slick spots and uneven road…...
Video timeline: When to expect the heaviest snow in Vermont, New York this weekend
4+ week, 1+ day ago (105+ words) The NBC5 weather team is tracking a major snowstorm this weekend in Vermont and northern New York. Most of the region will get a solid 8 to 12 inches of snow, with amounts slightly lower in the ... Vermont and northern New York will…...
Vermont nonprofit to expand in 2026, reaching more artists and writers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (279+ words) The Vermont Studio Center will host more artists and writers on its Johnson campus in 2026, thanks to facility improvements and more support from donors and sponsors, the organization said A nonprofit organization in Lamoille County is expanding its offerings in…...
Shooting suspect held without bail in Franklin County
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (213+ words) Timothy Bickings Jr. is facing two counts of attempted first-degree murder. He appeared virtually for an arraignment on Monday. A judge has ordered the suspect of a shooting in Fairfax, Vermont, be held without bail. Timothy Bickings Jr., 44, is facing…...
NBC5 In Depth: Meet Vermont's first 'Kid Governor"
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (458+ words) The launch of the Kid Governor program followed a survey that found 36% of Vermont youth were "unlikely" to register to vote when they're old enough, the secretary of state's office said NBC5 In Depth spoke with Vermont's first-ever Kid Governor, 10-year-old…...
Vermont Air National Guard members to be deployed to the Caribbean, Sen. Welch says
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (247+ words) Members of the Vermont Air National Guard are being deployed to the Caribbean, according to Sen. Peter Welch. Welch sent out a release on Friday evening, saying that members of the 158th Fighter Wing will be sent to the Caribbean to…...