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Orleans County measles cases confirmed

WATERBURY – A small number of measles cases have been confirmed in Orleans County according to a Vermont Department of Health (VDH) statement Monday. The health risk to the general public in Vermont is low at this time they said, with investigation and response ongoing. On Monday, Nov. 9,...

Orleans County, VT · 1d
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Thoughts about Gov. Scott leaving a defining legacy

In a historic Vermont win, five-term, incumbent Republican Governor Phil Scott, long considered one of the most popular governors in the country, clinched a sixth term in the recent midterm election and did so in a predominantly progressive blue state. Pundits have offered many reasons for Governor Scott’s beating his...

Vermont · 10h
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A different kind of return: Investing in Vermont’s future

A new short film from the Vermont Community Foundation explores how mission investing is helping build housing, support local businesses, and create opportunities across Vermont. Through stories from around the state, the film shows how charitable dollars can be put to work locally while seeking financial returns that support future giving. Read the story on VTDigger here: A different kind of return: Investing in Vermont’s future .

Vermont · 2d

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Statement from Governor Phil Scott for Veterans Day

Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement:. “Today, we take a moment to honor the brave men and women who have always answered the call. “Throughout our nation's history, Vermonters have stepped up time and time again, serving in moments when our country needed them most...

Vermont · 1d

VTDigger

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Vermont Conversation: ‘Freedom in America is never guaranteed.’ Garrett Graff on America’s many revolutions

“We are a country that gets better,” said Vermont historian and journalist Garrett Graff. “We are a country where we have the opportunity as each successive generation to expand the circle of who counts as an American.” Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont Conversation: ‘Freedom in America is never guaranteed.’ Garrett Graff on America’s many revolutions .

Vermont · 21h

VTDigger

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Annual count finds slight decline in homelessness in Vermont

While the January 2026 point-in-time count found a modest decrease in the number of people experiencing homelessness overall, it registered a jump in the number of unhoused children and an increase in people without shelter. Read the story on VTDigger here: Annual count finds slight decline in homelessness in Vermont .

Vermont · 1d

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Grant Will Allow Vermont to Upgrade Its Ability to Track Snow

Move over, Mount Mansfield snow stake. There’s a new measuring device in town. The iconic ruler at the top of Vermont has been the gold standard for calculating snow depth for decades. But the University of Vermont has received a grant to install snow-monitoring equipment that will allow researchers to collect better, more varied data. These advanced recording devices, which include gadgets called “snow pillows,” will help forecasting for winter sports, as well as flooding and water resources, according to Keith Jennings, the director of research at UVM’s Water Resources Institute. That’s because they’ll measure depth, temperature and snow density — “the liquid water that’s within it,” Jennings said.

Vermont · 1d

The Commons

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Prop. 4: appropriate and necessary - and the work must continue

BRATTLEBORO-The midterm election brought significant results towards the possibility of a more safe, equitable, and humane society. Vermont overwhelmingly voted in favor of Proposal 4, an equal rights amendment to the state constitution, and will now join 30 other states in the union in reasserting the inherent rights of all who live in our state.

Brattleboro, VT · 1d

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Vermont Agency of Education holds Statewide Strategic Planning Retreat

Vermont Business Magazine On November 5, the Vermont Agency of Education was joined by over 300 educators and other partners from across Vermont in Stowe for the Agency’s second annual Statewide Strategic Planning Retreat. The all-day event follows publication of the Agency’s 2026-2030 Strategic Plan last month and provided an opportunity for stakeholders across Vermont to unite on implementing a statewide vision for education.

Vermont · 2d

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Vermont Humanities Fall 2026 Project Grant Awards

Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Humanities recently awarded $74,640 in Project Grants to 16 different organizations for our Fall Project Grant Round, including $5,000 to Vermont Stage to support a tour of Mat Smart’s “Eden Prairie, 1971” to Vermont middle and high schools. The project pairs professional performances...

Vermont · 1d

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Changing flow at VNRC: Longtime VNRC ecologist steps up to lead the organization's work for Vermont's rivers, lakes and wetlands

Jon Groveman shifts to Policy Director and General Counsel. VermontBiz The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) is excited to announce that Karina Dailey will lead its water program as Water Science Program Director, taking over the role from Jon Groveman. In another boost for VNRC, Jon Groveman, who has served as Policy and Water Program Director since 2015, will now lead VNRC’s policy team and legal work as Policy Director and General Counsel.

Vermont · 1d

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$10 million in road upgrades planned for New York's North Country

Clinton County, NY · 1d

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15 Famous People You Didn’t Know Were From Lake Placid, New York

A visitor walking along Main Street in Lake Placid sees reminders of the Olympics almost everywhere. There are displays recalling the 1932 and 1980 Winter Games, buildings associated with the athletes who competed here, and the speed skating oval beside the high school. With Mirror Lake just below the shops and the Adirondack High Peaks rising beyond the village, it is easy to understand why generations of competitors have been drawn to this part of Essex County.

Lake Placid, NY · 4d

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City to celebrate opening of new bocce ball courts at South Acres Park

The addition of four dedicated bocce ball courts at South Acres Park provides residents with a new opportunity to enjoy outdoor recreation, friendly competition, and social interaction. — PLATTSBURGH | The City of Plattsburgh is excited to announce the official opening of four new outdoor bocce ball courts at South Acres Park, located at 23 Flynn Avenue.

Plattsburgh, NY · 1d

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New York Confirms Harmful Algal Blooms in Mirror Lake

New York state environmental officials have confirmed a harmful algal bloom in Mirror Lake at Lake Placid. State records show two small, localized cyanobacteria blooms were reported November 4th and 5th. Officials advise people and pets to avoid areas of discolored water, surface scum or floating mats because harmful algal blooms can pose health risks. The lake remains listed in the state’s harmful algal bloom reporting system as officials continue monitoring conditions.

New York · 2d

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New York Veterans Are Restoring an Old Air Force Base’s Santa Statue

Plattsburgh Air Force veterans are giving a the iconic Santa atop a B-47 aircraft a festive makeover.

Plattsburgh, NY · 1d

Fox Weather

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Is your city on the list? Nor'easter expected to usher in season's first significant snow for the Northeast

A nor'easter is expected to usher in the season's first snow to as many as seven Northeastern states this weekend, with parts of the Midwest and Ohio Valley also expected to see their first snow.

Lake Placid, NY · 1d

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Cashman attends Small Business Hearing in Albany

ALBANY | Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman (D-Plattsburgh) attended a legislative hearing in Albany Tuesday morning on the impact and effectiveness of economic development programs that were funded in this year’s state budget. “Throughout the duration of my recent municipal tour, I have been able to sit down and speak...

Albany, NY · 1d

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Loon Lake landowners sue town of Franklin over building moratorium

A new battle in a series of legal entanglements is underway over a proposed 52-lot subdivision and beach on Loon Lake in Franklin County. Owners of more than 800 acres are suing the town of Franklin and its attorney over a one-year building moratorium the board enacted in a 3-2 vote on June 10.

Franklin County, NY · 3d

MyChamplainValley.com

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Winooski residents raise concerns over horse-and-carriage plans

Winooski's newly-opened Sugar House Hotel wants to offer horse rides around the meadow in the Casavant Nature Area. But a lot of residents aren't on board.

Winooski, VT · 1d