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Getting around town on public transportation harder for Vermonters

Money shortages in public transit are making it harder for Vermonters to get around. Amid financial struggles, Green Mountain Transit has cut bus stops in Chittenden County.

Chittenden County, VT · 18h
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Saranac Lake awards cannabis tax revenue to four local projects

Approved by the Village Board of Trustees on Oct. 13, the awards direct local cannabis sales tax revenue toward youth programs, community well-being, and recreational opportunities for Village residents. SARANAC LAKE | The Village of Saranac Lake recognized four local organizations at a grant presentation outside Harrietstown Town Hall on Nov. 9.

Saranac Lake, NY · 1d
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Assemblyman Cashman launches 2026 Holiday Toy Drive

The annual tradition gathers and donates new, unwrapped toys to donate to North Country children during the holiday season. — PLATTSBURGH | Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman (D-Plattsburgh) announced the launch of his 2026 Holiday Toy Drive collection to benefit the Christmas Bureau. The annual tradition gathers and donates new,...

Plattsburgh, NY · 2d
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Premiums climb, options dwindle in Adirondacks as NY rolls back health plan

Changes to the Essential Plan leave 16,000 residents in the North Country without coverage, raising alarms among rural healthcare providers.

New York · 2d

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Moriah Chamber welcome new director

MORIAH | The Moriah Chamber of Commerce has welcomed aboard a new executive director, and if she has anything to say about it, the Chamber will start to see noticeable development and a wider reach. Megan DuShane, a North Country native, picked up the baton this past September, and is eagerly looking to a brighter future for the local businesses fighting the good fight.

Moriah, NY · 1d

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Winooski commission votes against considering proposed horse carriage rides

WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) - Winooski will not move forward with plans for horse carriage rides for now after the city’s Safe, Healthy, Connected People Commission voted against approving a draft permit at a meeting on Tuesday night. The vote against recommending the plan was unanimous. The plan will not...

Winooski, VT · 1d

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Moriah receives grant for Bulwagga Bay

Over the last 15 years, shoreline erosion has caused multiple camp sites to be lost at Bulwagga Bay. — MORIAH| The Town of Moriah will hopefully no longer be bleeding money at Bulwagga Bay as Lake Champlain continues to erode the popular campground’s shoreline. Thanks to a Department of Environmental Conservation grant from New York State to the tune of $1 million dollars awarded to the Town last week, the stabilization project will continue, preventing Mother Nature from devouring the Town’s vital property.

Moriah, NY · 2d

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Burlington fall sweep is about more than appearances

While the second annual fall street sweep is picking up plenty of leaves, litter and dust, Queen City sweepers are also helping to keep Lake Champlain clean.

Burlington, VT · 1d

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LETTER: A commission that cannot condemn a shove

In late September, state Rep. Troy Headrick, I-Burlington, was shoved at a private gathering in Burlington. He had organized the invitation-only meeting at Rock Point with allies of the Abenaki First Nation at Odanak to examine the evidence behind Vermont's tribal recognitions. When four members of the state-recognized Abenaki Nation...

Burlington, VT · 2d

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Ticonderoga readies for Thanksgiving meal distribution

The Regional Food Bank announced the largest statewide Thanksgiving meal effort during a press conference Oct. 15 when they detailed the historic effort to provide 575,000 meals across 45 distribution sites, including in Ticonderoga. — TICONDEROGA | The Regional Food Bank will host its third annual Thanksgiving meal distribution, and this year will be the largest in the nation.

Ticonderoga, NY · 1d

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From Vietnam to Afghanistan: A Vermont Guard member’s lifetime of service

COLCHESTER – “At midnight it was time to move,” said retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Pete Ferrell, recalling a night in Afghanistan. He gripped the handle of one of the four corners of a field stretcher carrying a wounded soldier. A tray of medical equipment on the soldier’s chest chirped as it monitored vital signs and sustained him. The team of four soldiers locked step, carrying the patient onto a plane bound for a higher level of care.

Waterbury, VT · 4d

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South Burlington pet store closing permanently

The Pet Advantage on Dorset Street in South Burlington announced Friday that they will close for good this winter.

South Burlington, VT · 5d

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Smuggler’s Notch closing, possibly for the winter

Vermont Route 108 is closing Tuesday evening, and could be closed until the spring, say Vermont transportation officials.

Cambridge, VT · 1d

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You Can Quote Me: Nov. 8, 2026

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - This week on ‘You Can Quote Me’ midterm election recap and analysis. Also one-on-one with Sen. Bernie Sanders. We sit down with Vermont’s senior senator to talk about the blue wave and control of congress.

Burlington, VT · 3d

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Sheriff-elect Davison looks forward to new post

PLATTSBURGH | Clinton County Sheriff-elect Brent Davison invited questions at a press conference Thursday, two days after winning the office in local elections. Earning 55.08 percent of the vote, he bested longtime Sheriff Dave Favro with 44.76 percent. Favro has held the county position through six terms for 24 years.

Clinton County, NY · 5d

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Essex Junction cannabis and duck farmer poised to get his growing license back

A judge ruled that Jason Struthers can resume his backyard cannabis growing on Taft Street because his operation predates the city’s new laws zoning cannabis cultivation. Read the story on VTDigger here: Essex Junction cannabis and duck farmer poised to get his growing license back .

Essex, VT · 5d

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Construction of the South Burlington Walk-Bike Bridge advances at Exit 14

Phase one of construction is underway to connect Williston Road and University Mall. Read the story on VTDigger here: Construction of the South Burlington Walk-Bike Bridge advances at Exit 14 .

South Burlington, VT · 5d

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New apprenticeship pathway aims to fill Vermont teacher shortage

WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) - A new apprenticeship pathway aims to bring more teachers into Vermont classrooms by allowing Vermonters to work in schools while earning their degrees. Across Vermont, classrooms need help. “We hear these reports — there’s a teacher shortage, right? There’s a teacher shortage in Vermont -- elementary...

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Plattsburgh YMCA to host ceremonial groundbreaking

PLATTSBURGH | After nearly eight years of planning, fundraising, and community support, the Plattsburgh YMCA will officially break ground Thursday, Nov. 12, at its future home on New York Road. The milestone marks the next chapter for the organization that is committed to creating a modern, accessible facility to serve children, families, seniors, and individuals throughout the North Country.

Plattsburgh, NY · 6d

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Plattsburgh YMCA Plans Groundbreaking for New Home

The Plattsburgh YMCA will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking November twelfth at its future home on New York Road. The project will transform the former CVPH Wellness Center into a facility with expanded swimming, fitness, recreation and youth programs. More than twelve million dollars has been raised, including four and a half million in state funding for pool renovations. After nearly eight years of planning and fundraising, work on the building is scheduled to begin in January.

Plattsburgh, NY · 5d