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One Vermont family is fighting to find an appropriate education for their child
Vermont doesn’t have nearly enough capacity to provide educational services in a public school setting to children with higher support needs. That’s according to a recent piece from VTDigger, which recounts the story of the Ziporyn family from South Burlington, whose 8-year-old son has autism. Ethan Weinstein is...
From voter checklists to election officials: Here's how Vermont prevents voter fraud
On Jan. 6, 2021, insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol to protest the results of the 2020 presidential election, which they believed had been rigged. Almost four years later, concerns about voter fraud persist, despite ample evidence showing that it rarely occurs, even on a small scale. ...
Lyndon neighborhood reckons with heavy damage as more rain moves through Vermont
The scale of devastation on Mt. Hunger Road in Lyndon is so striking that residents of this tight-knit neighborhood are still struggling to articulate what happened to them early Tuesday morning. “You can’t even describe it,” Prescott Small said. “I’m from Texas. We’ve done tornadoes, hurricanes, you name it. This...
St. Johnsbury woman escapes injury in Libby Road crash
ST. JOHNSBURY — On July 31, at approximately 8:53 a.m., Kelsi Buck, 23, of St. Johnsbury, was involved in a single-vehicle accident on Libby Road. According to the Vermont State Police, Buck was driving north when her 2020 Ford Edge hit a washed-out section of the roadway. While trying...
Wetland plant once nearly extinct may have recovered enough to come off the endangered species list
BOSTON — The federal wildlife service on Tuesday proposed that a wetland plant once in danger of going extinct be taken off the endangered species list due to its successful recovery. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is asking that the northeastern bulrush be delisted. The plant is a...
New Hampshire community helps northeast Vermont after flash flood
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The New Hampshire community is helping northeast Vermont recover after a flash flood caused severe damage. Vermont received two months’ worth of rain in just a few hours, leading to washed-out roads, caved-in homes and water rescues. The Littleton Fire Department responded to a call...
State officials unleash $5M in local flood response aid
At a Tuesday morning meeting, Vermont’s Emergency Board greenlit $5 million to be distributed to municipalities struggling to pay their flood cleanup bills. Read the story on VTDigger here: State officials unleash $5M in local flood response aid.
Vermont resident says there's 'no way' she's returning after another round of flooding destroys her home, car
Homes, roads and bridges in northern Vermont have been destroyed for the second time in less than a month after a round of torrential rain brought catastrophic flooding to the Northeast Kingdom early Tuesday morning, including the hard-hit community of Lyndonville.
2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Named NEMPA Best Premium Full-size SUV for Second Year
•New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA) names 2024 Jeep® Grand Wagoneer Best Premium Full-size SUV two years running. •Built on a solid foundation of premium American craftsmanship, the 2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer perfectly blends superior comfort, exceptional luxury and advanced technology with legendary Jeep 4x4 capability. •NEMPA jurors cover...
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