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Animal of Things

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Hunting Bear With Dogs in Vermont This Fall? Nonresidents Face a Later Start

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Bear hunting season in Vermont 2026 opens September 1, but not everyone gets to start that day. Nonresidents using dogs wait two weeks, and every hunter, resident or not, is capped at one bear per calendar year. This article gives you the dates, tag rules, dog permit requirements, bait ban, and reporting deadlines in the … This article, Hunting Bear With Dogs in Vermont This Fall? Nonresidents Face a Later Start , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Planning a Bear Hunt in Wyoming? Dates Change by Hunt Area and Quotas Can Close You Out • Feral Pig Hunting in Rhode Island: Laws, Licenses, and What to Do Instead • Hit a Buck Tag Question in New Jersey? The 2026-27 Rule Changed to 7 Bucks

Vermont · 12h

The Money Overview

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Heating aid applications in Maine and Wyoming are open now, Rhode Island takes them September through May, and Vermont’s crisis fuel help starts the last Monday in November

Households in Maine and Wyoming can apply for heating aid now, Rhode Island takes applications from September through May, and Vermont’s crisis fuel program opens on the last Monday in November, which is Nov. 30 this year. Each state runs its own season, its own income test and its own emergency route. Maine’s one-person income […] The post Heating aid applications in Maine and Wyoming are open now, Rhode Island takes them September through May, and Vermont’s crisis fuel help starts the last Monday in November appeared first on The Money Overview .

Vermont · 11h

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VTrans prepares plow trucks for winter, with drivers on call starting Dec. 1

NEWBURY, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont Agency of Transportation staff from across the state are preparing for snowfall, even after warm weather this week. Greg Smith, VTrans Northeast regional maintenance director, said crews are getting trucks ready for winter. “So we’re mounting up plows, mounting up wings. We’re getting our liquid...

Vermont · 1d

MyChamplainValley.com

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VT Public Service Commissioner, Transportation Secretary to retire

Both the Public Service Commissioner and Transportation Secretary will be retiring in the coming weeks.

Vermont · 10h

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Another mild day Friday before a seasonable chill redevelops into the weekend

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Our mild November weather is giving way to a more seasonably cool weekend across Vermont and the North Country. Scattered showers exit this evening, followed by a mostly dry and mild Friday. Cooler air arrives for the weekend, bringing scattered valley rain showers and the possibility of snow in the mountains.

Vermont · 1d

SnowBrains

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SnowBrains Forecast: Warmth and Rain Slow Winter Preparations Across the Northeast

The Northeast snow forecast favors mild weather and rain showers before gradual cooling brings a chance for minor mountain coatings Sunday into early next week. Natural base building remains limited, and colder nights offer only a gradual improvement for snowmaking. None of the resorts covered in this forecast are open for skiing. Killington has ruled out opening this weekend and […] The post SnowBrains Forecast: Warmth and Rain Slow Winter Preparations Across the Northeast appeared first on SnowBrains .

New Hampshire · 1d

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Many Vermont towns still count election ballots by hand

WALDEN, Vt. (WCAX) - Dozens of Vermont cities and towns still rely on volunteers to count Election Day ballots by hand. The secretary of state’s office says 177 towns use tabulator machines to count ballots while 70 still use the old-fashioned method of counting by hand. That includes the...

Vermont · 1d

Colchester Sun

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Nominations now open for 2026 Vermont Book Awards

VERMONT — Along with enjoying apple cider and viewing the changing colors of the leaves, it is also that time of year to nominate a book for the 2026 Vermont Book Awards. Vermont Humanities invites you to submit your vote for any book written by a Vermont author, across the categories of fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and children’s literature. Visit vermonthumanities.org/vba to fill out the short application form. We are collecting nominations from now until Thursday, Dec. 31.

Vermont · 1d

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NVRH Awarded Grant to Expand NEK Prosper! to Newport Area

ST. JOHNSBURY — Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) has been awarded a grant to work with North Country Hospital and other long-standing regional partners on expanding NEK Prosper! to include the Newport Health Service Area. The grant supports collaborative planning and sustainable partnerships through the Rural Northern Border Region Network Planning (RNBR-NP) Program. The expansion of NEK Prosper!, the St. Johnsbury Health Service Area’s Accountable Community for Health, will bring together healthcare, behavioral health, and social service organizations across Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties to establish shared governance, infrastructure, and a long-term sustainability plan. Extensive community engagement will be central to this effort, ensuring that diverse community voices are represented, local needs and priorities inform decision-making, and residents and partners have meaningful opportunities to shape the future of this regional collaboration.

Newport, VT · 1d

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A Spooky Anthology Featuring Vermont Artists Returns

Halloween may be over, but for real horror heads it’s always spooky season. A new anthology from Old Town Café & Comics in Williston will keep fright fans up at night well into the months ahead. Café co-owner Ben Chase has enlisted a host of comic artists and...

Williston, VT · 2d

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Matt Harrington named VermontBiz Rising Star Alumni of the Year

Matt Harrington. Photo courtesy of Southwestern Vermont Chamber. Vermont Business Magazine The Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Matt Harrington, has been named the 2026 Rising Star Alumni of the Year by Vermont Business Magazine (VermontBiz). Harrington was recognized during the publication's annual Rising Stars celebration on Wednesday, November 4, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Burlington.

Burlington, VT · 1d

Lovely Garden Roots

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Garlic Cloves Go In at Least 2 Inches Deep and 4 to 8 Inches Apart in November, and University of Vermont Extension Says the Bed Then Needs a Two-Year Break

UVM Extension says plant garlic cloves at least 2 inches deep and 4 to 8 inches apart in fall, then give the bed a two-year break from alliums.

Burlington, VT · 6h

VTDigger

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Apparent election ploy to oust Chittenden County state’s attorney fails

Sarah George was among the county law enforcement officials across Vermont who won four-year terms on Tuesday. Read the story on VTDigger here: Apparent election ploy to oust Chittenden County state’s attorney fails .

Chittenden County, VT · 1d

MyChamplainValley.com

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Much cooler, wishy-washy weekend ahead

Happy Friday, friends. We are in a weather sandwich of sorts today with boundaries on either side of us and drier weather in between. Temperatures are in the upper 40s to low 50s for our morning drive with partly cloudy skies and patchy fog. Travel safely and consider an extra layer; great sweater weather. Highs […]

Vermont · 13h

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Vermont Manufacturers Explore Policy Solutions to Strengthen Economic Competitiveness

The Vermont Chamber of Commerce convened manufacturing leaders and legislators at the State House on October 6 for a policy retreat focused on strengthening Vermont’s manufacturing sector and addressing challenges affecting business competitiveness. Through candid discussions, participants shared their experiences, identified common challenges, and explored opportunities to create a more predictable, affordable, and competitive business environment.

Vermont · 2d

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Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer voted “Best Law Firm” in 27 practice areas by ‘Best Lawyers’

VermontBiz Vermont and New Hampshire law firm, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer has been named a “Best Law Firm” in America by ‘Best Lawyers’ for 2027. Best Law Firms® rankings celebrate firms that have consistently demonstrated excellence in legal expertise and industry knowledge. Each firm included has been rigorously evaluated based on client feedback, peer recommendations, leadership interviews, and the depth of their practice. The result is a comprehensive guide for businesses and individuals seeking top-tier legal counsel in the United States. The 2027 edition is the 17th edition of the list.

Manchester, NH · 12h

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Middlebury receives $2.1 million in federal funding on PFAS research

On Sept. 29, the college announced that it had received a $2.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for research to study the effects of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in Vermont. Researchers, professors and students from four Vermont colleges, state agencies, research institutions and community partners plan to “investigate potential PFAS contamination in groundwater and soil and its potential health risks for local communities,” according to the announcement.

Middlebury, VT · 1d

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State Senate, House, and Executive Council election results

REGION – Below are the results of the Vermont and New Hampshire state legislature elections relevant to the coverage areas of The Vermont Journal, The Shopper Edition, and The Message of the Week. All results are as of Nov. 5, at 12 p.m. We will update these results as votes continue to be counted.

Vermont · 1d

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Lunch & Learn: 2026 Healthcare Changes & Vermont Saves Retirement Plan!

Join the Southwestern Vermont Chamber for a Lunch & Learn exploring important 2025 healthcare changes and the new Vermont Saves retirement savings program!. Hear from Vermont State Treasurer Mike Pieciak and Jessica Jacobs of The Richards Group as they break down what Vermont businesses need to know about upcoming healthcare, vision, and dental changes, along with the state’s new retirement savings initiative.

Vermont · 1d