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South African, 30, Drowns In Vermont Lake

South African, 30, Drowns In Vermont Lake

Diane LaVoie
June 27, 2025

A man from South Africa drowned while swimming in Lake Champlain near the Basin Harbor Club on Tuesday night, Vermont...

Vermont lawmaker is relocating to Canada & Quits Her Seat

Vermont lawmaker is relocating to Canada & Quits Her Seat

Diane LaVoie
June 18, 2025

Vermont politician Rep. Mari Cordes has resigned and announced she is moving to Canada’s Nova Scotia to secure her retirement....

Vermont Governor Vetoes Judicial Worker’s Bill

Vermont Governor Vetoes Judicial Worker’s Bill

Diane LaVoie
June 11, 2025

Vermont Governor Phil Scott has vetoed legislation designed to allow judicial workers to unionize. The veto came after concerns were...

Tariffs Biting Small Businesses In Vermont

Tariffs Biting Small Businesses In Vermont

Diane LaVoie
May 30, 2025

Small businesses in Vermont have expressed the pain of enduring far reaching consequences of excessive tariffs. At a roundtable discussion...

Vermont’s Farm to School Program Achieves National Recognition for Local Food Initiative

Vermont’s Farm to School Program Achieves National Recognition for Local Food Initiative

Sarah Prescott
March 14, 2025

Vermont’s pioneering Farm to School program has been recognized as the most comprehensive in the nation, according to a new...

Burlington’s Innovative “Circular Economy” Initiative Aims for Zero Waste by 2030

Burlington’s Innovative “Circular Economy” Initiative Aims for Zero Waste by 2030

Diane LaVoie
March 8, 2025

Vermont’s largest city has launched an ambitious plan to eliminate waste through a comprehensive “circular economy” initiative that aims to...