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State officials have appointed all 11 members of the task force charged with drawing new school district boundaries, one week after Gov. Phil Scott signed this year’s sweeping education reform bill into law. The School District Redistricting Task […]

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Vermont's food scene never takes a vacation, even over a holiday weekend. Last week, two multistate chains announced the grand opening — or reopening — of their South Burlington locations. On Friday, July 11, Wings Over Burlington will […]

Plans for a locked facility for justice-involved youth are on hold after the state withdrew a zoning request last month to build the so-called Green Mountain Youth Campus on state-owned land in Vergennes. The facility — slated to include an […]

U.S. Air Force veteran and longtime IBM employee is remembered for his sense of humor Stuart “Stu” Ralph Ross, 82 of Essex, Vt., passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, after a long illness. For a full obituary, […]

Real estate agent, teacher and activist had a quiet fierceness and a gentle spirit that made the world feel more like home Cheryl Malkin, born in Montréal in 1951, daughter of Lionel and Adele Malkin, passed away on […]

Kind, approachable and a believer in civil rights, audiologist brought the gift of hearing to countless people Irwin Pensack, 98, passed away on June 23, 2025, at Maple Ridge Memory Care in Essex, Vt. Up until the time […]

Longtime Georgia resident had a passion for horses Gary F. Gilmond Sr., “Big Gary” or “Poppy,” passed away unexpectedly 24 days shy of his 80th birthday at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, Vt.,  on […]

A disagreement between Democratic Attorney General Charity Clark and the administration of Republican Gov. Phil Scott has hindered legal efforts to unfreeze nearly $17 million in federal funding earmarked for public electric vehicle chargers. […]

Julie Lineberger’s Wilmington business sprang from an idea: building accessible home attachments. With a loan from the Vermont Community Foundation, she was able to scale up inventory, expand her business and help more people. (Paid Post) […]

Drive It Home Sunday 13 We're not fangirling — you are! Spruce Peak Unplugged presents Jakob Dylan-led rock band the Wallflowers at the Spruce Peak Village Green in Stowe. For more than three decades, the group's timeless tunes have dominated […]

A circus instructor, an internationally acclaimed photographer, and a family of artists, educators and healing arts practitioners are among this year's recipients of the Governor's Arts Awards, announced on Monday by the Vermont Arts Council. Dona […]

Brattleboro Lawyer John H. Carnahan, 96, longtime Brattleboro attorney, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025, at Menig Nursing Home, Randolph Center, Vt. Known for his quiet kindness, Carnahan generously gave his time […]

IBM engineer and Navy veteran loved fishing, boating, bowling and spending time with family Lynn D. Townsend, 88, of Colchester, Vt., passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, after a brief illness. Lynn was born on March […]

Natural-born teacher brought science to life for his middle school students Thomas “Tad” A. Dippel was born in Pennington, N.J., on February 18, 1958, and passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, at the Arbors in […]

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A City of Burlington plan to allow a dozen homeless familes to sleep overnight in a waterfront parking lot fell apart on Thursday, less than 24 hours after it was announced. Only two people had expressed interest in parking their cars at a gravel […]

Known for her quiet curiosity, wry humor and creative cooking, South Burlington resident led with love Our family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our daughter, sister and friend, Eliza P. Riegelman. Eliza […]

TV and movie enthusiast was a fan of fantasy and a whiz at “Jeopardy!” Scott William Lanphear, 42, passed away at a shared living residence in Colchester, Vt., on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Born on April 10, 1983, he […]

Brattleboro artist Jonathan Gitelson has won the 2025 Vermont Prize, organizers announced on Monday. The visual art prize, established in 2022 by the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Burlington City Arts, the Current gallery in Stowe, and the […]

The City of Burlington will soon open a portion of a gravel parking lot at Perkins Pier to allow a dozen homeless families to sleep in their cars overnight. City officials are enacting the new program in response to the latest mass exodus from […]

A Burlington city councilor was hospitalized on Friday night after an acquaintance allegedly assaulted him at a popular Church Street nightclub. Councilor Evan Litwin (D-Ward 7) was bloodied and knocked unconscious during what police said was an […]

A reporting error discovered earlier this year at the Queen City's wood-fired power plant has cost the Burlington Electric Department nearly $1 million. Managers at the McNeil Generating Station are supposed to track how much renewable energy the […]

On the last weekend of August 2011, Stephen Farrington of Stockbridge took his family to stay at his parents' house in Burlington ahead of Tropical Storm Irene. At the time, his major concern was the forecast of high winds, which threatened to […]

Every now and then, Jez Smith calls Gov. Phil Scott's office to ask about an application she submitted back in 2017. The Bellows Falls woman isn't seeking a job. It's forgiveness she's after, the official variety, for a crime she committed half a […]