CHARLESTOWN, N.H. — The nearly 100-year-old Cheshire Bridge that connects Charlestown, N.H. with Springfield Vt. is in need of repairs. While the plans will ultimately lead to road closures and headaches for residents and business owners, N.H. Department of Transportation Design Chief David …
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WATERBURY, Vt. — On April 30, Vermont’s Agency of Human Services (AHS) submitted a request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to amend its Global Commitment to Health (Global Commitment) demonstration. This agreement grants Vermont flexibility in utilizing Medica…
WATERBURY, Vt. — The Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) has awarded a Justice Reinvestment grant totaling $240,952 to Jenna’s Promise, a nonprofit recovery organization based in Johnson, Vermont. The funding will expand re-entry services and community support for formerly incarcerated w…
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Over $41 million has been paid on behalf of 5,800 Vermont homeowners to help them stay housed during the pandemic, thanks to the Vermont Homeowner Assistance Program (VHAP). The program helped pay for overdue mortgage, property taxes, and utility bills.
SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. — The “Form and Flora” exhibition will feature several paintings by local artist Stephanie Sullivan at Main Street Arts (MSA) in Saxtons River. The show will run from May 18 to June 23. Gallery hours will be on Saturdays and Sundays, from 1-4 p.m. The paintings will be ava…
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BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. — The Oxbow Olympians traveled to Bellows Falls on Friday, May 17, and continued their sizzling season, improving to 11-0 with 26-0 win over the Ter… Read moreTerriers lose to Olympians, 26-0
The sixth annual International Rude Dog Masters was held May 17-19, in Brooklyn, Connecticut, a tournament that allows boxers over the age of 35 to compete. Springfiel… Read moreGreat success for Springfield Boxing Club in Vermont
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BENNINGTON, Vt. — On Tuesday, May 7, 31 members of the Springfield High School varsity track & field team traveled to Mount Anthony Union High School in Bennington… Read moreSpringfield competes at Burr & Burton
CLAREMONT, N.H. — Erin Aiken swept a pair of feature races Friday at Claremont Motorsports Park. Aaron Fellows and Brandon Gray each won his second of the young 2024 c… Read moreAiken sweeps two, Gray and Fellows win Friday at Claremont
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SPRINGFIELD, Vt. — The Springfield Art & Historical Society will host the Vermont Humanities Council program, “The Hills of Home: Mountains and Identity in Vermont History,” on Saturday, March 23, at 2 p.m. at the SAHS facility at 65 Route 106 in North Springfield, VT. Historian Jill Mud…
CONCORD, N.H. — Attorney General John M. Formella announces that he and a bipartisan coalition of 43 state attorneys general have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission urging the federal government to update and strengthen the rules technology companies must follow under the federal …
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Rootstock Publishing has announced the April releases of three debut poetry books: “Mountain Offerings” by Amy Allen of Shelburne; “Stonechat” by Mary Elder Jacobsen of Calais; and “Fire on a Circle” by Kim Ward of Montpelier. Allen, Jacobsen and Ward are the featured reade…
Five hydroelectric facilities on the Connecticut River are undergoing relicensing and this is a rare opportunity to speak up. These licenses will impact 175 miles of the river — including migratory fish habitat, public access to recreation and water quality. Read moreTell the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to protect the Connecticut River
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Last week, two important and controversial bills came out of the Senate Education Committee, of which I am the Chairman, and were voted on by the full Senate. SB 375, relative to biological sex of student athletics, and SB 525, relative the administration of education freedom accounts, both … Read moreSenate acts on contentious education bills
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SPRINGFIELD, Vt. — North Star Health has announced that it has increased access to its primary care and vision services to all residents of Southern Vermont and neighboring Sullivan and Cheshire counties in New Hampshire.
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MONTPELIER, Vt. — Individuals can join the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) and the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative (VOREC) in shaping the future of outdoor recreation in Vermont through the Move Forward Together Vermont Public Survey. The survey seeks publ… Read morePublic survey seeks to understand recreation needs, priorities
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is offering a New Instructor Training Course for people interested in volunteering to teach Hunter Education courses in Vermont. Read moreTraining course offered for new hunter education instructors
RUTLAND, Vt. — Vermont Fish and Wildlife have announced that a longnose gar taken by a bowfishing angler in 2023 has been certified as a new state record. Read moreIn 2023, a new Vermont fish record established
One of the historical figures who will vanish when they remove all people’s names from the common names of birds is Alexander Wilson. This is a bit of a shame, as Wilson was an early progressive in Scotland who advocated for workers’ rights during his brief sojourn in the weaving trade. In f… Read moreAlexander Wilson, the father of ornithology
One of the historical figures who will vanish when they remove all people’s names from the common names of birds is Alexander Wilson. This is a bit of a shame, as Wilson was an early progressive in Scotland who advocated for workers’ rights during his brief sojourn in the weaving trade. In f… Read moreAlexander Wilson, the father of ornithology
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