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Ludlow hears status, next steps for Jewell Brook dam sites

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Ludlow Selectboard on Nov. 2 heard a presentation from Charles Johnston, of consulting engineering firm DuBois and King, regarding the four Jewell Brook dam sites (numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, skipping No. 4), a perennial topic of concern, particularly since the Great Flood of 2023 which did significant damage to Ludlow and the surrounding region. While the dams held during that flood, they have generated concern in the time since due to their age and potential for significant damage and loss of life should they fail.

Ludlow, VT · 1d
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Feral Pig Hunting in Vermont: What the Law Allows and What to Do Instead

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Feral pig hunting in Vermont looks nothing like it does in Texas or Georgia. There is no hog season, no bag limit, and no established population to chase, and the state treats every confirmed pig as a problem to remove quickly. That does not mean the topic is simple. Vermont law defines feral swine in … This article, Feral Pig Hunting in Vermont: What the Law Allows and What to Do Instead , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Big Cat Ownership Laws in Louisiana: What Is Banned, Who Is Exempt, and What Penalties Apply • November 2–28: Maine’s 2026 Firearms Deer Season and Every Other Date • 108 Days of Deer Reduction Zone Hunting in Indiana, Plus Every 2026-27 Season Date

Vermont · 1d

theoutdoorwire.com

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2026 Vermont Moose Hunt Results

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department issued 85 moose hunting permits this year, resulting in 51 moose harvested in the October 1-7 archery season and the October 17-25 regular season. Moose hunting was only allowed in Wildlife Management Unit E, in northeastern Vermont. "Moose are more abundant in WMU-E than...

Vermont · 1d
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MyChamplainValley.com

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Vermont to see minimum wage increase in 2027

Vermont's minimum wage is going up in 2027, according to the state's Department of Labor.

Vermont · 1d

MyChamplainValley.com

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Recount requested in close Caledonia County senate race

Caledonia County, VT · 13h

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Magnificent 7: Must-See, Must-Do Events in and Around Vermont, November 11-18

Lyric Theatre prepares audiences for the most wonderful time. of the year with its production of Elf the Musical at the Flynn Main Stage in Burlington. Based on the early-2000s blockbuster starring Will Ferrell, this rollicking holiday musical brings the tale of Buddy — an elf-raised human who journeys to New York City to find his father — from the screen to the stage.

Vermont · 1d

VTDigger

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Losing ground: Vermont’s struggle against river erosion

River erosion causes the vast majority of the state’s flood damage. The problem is getting worse. And many Vermonters remain in harm’s way. Read the story on VTDigger here: Losing ground: Vermont’s struggle against river erosion .

Vermont · 1d

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Many Vermonters struggle with housing costs. Few lose their homes

While Vermonters often hear about the state's housing affordability crisis, comparatively few homeowners are actually losing their homes to foreclosure. In fact, Vermont had the lowest foreclosure rate in the country in August, according to ATTOM, a real estate data and analytics company that tracks housing markets nationwide. Its data showed Vermont’s foreclosure rates declined in August, with just one foreclosure for every 67,808 housing units.

Vermont · 2d

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Every child deserves someone in their corner

Vermont's volunteer Guardians ad Litem bring a child's voice and best interests into the courtroom. Read the story on VTDigger here: Every child deserves someone in their corner .

Vermont · 1d

NHPR

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‘The Simpsons’ writer kicks off 2028 presidential bid in, where else, Springfield

This story was originally produced by the Valley News. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. “The Simpsons” writer and producer Dan Greaney launched his 2028 Republican presidential campaign in New Hampshire this week at the Springfield Memorial Building, where a lone local greeted him.

Springfield, VT · 3d

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Vermont’s schools are not the problem, property tax is

HARDWICK – Rising school taxes are a symptom of a regressive, unstable property tax. Consolidation and spending cuts won’t cure it. In his 2025 inaugural address, Gov. Phil Scott decried rising education property taxes. He noted that if trends continue as they have, property tax bills will have increased by an average of 33% in just three years.

Vermont · 16h

vermontjournal.com

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Mount Holly School ranks among top 8 in Vermont

MOUNT HOLLY, Vt. – At a time when Vermont’s education system faces intense scrutiny over costs, student outcomes, and the future of small schools, new national school rankings offer an important reminder: Some of Vermont’s highest-performing elementary schools are located in its smallest rural communities. According to...

Vermont · 22h

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Hudson Ranney ’29 elected High Bailiff

Hudson Ranney ’29 has been passionate about politics for as long as he can remember. At just three years old, Ranney memorized all the presidents of the United States from a set of flashcards. As a Vermont native, Ranney had the formative experience of attending a Bernie Sanders rally in 2016, where he met David Zuckerman, who was running for lieutenant governor at the time. Eight years later, in a full-circle moment, Ranney had the opportunity to work on Zuckerman's campaign. Most recently, Ranney was elected High Bailiff of Windsor County, Vermont.

Windsor County, VT · 1d

VTDigger

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Vermont can’t build its way to affordability

Every acre of open land lost to development makes Vermont less special, not less expensive. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont can’t build its way to affordability .

Vermont · 16h

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Schubart: Gov. Phil Scott’s defining legacy

In an historic Vermont win, five-term incumbent Republican Gov. 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 Scott beating his challenger,...

Vermont · 1d

vermontjournal.com

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Podcast episode explores the life of James Hartness

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – What do precision manufacturing, Vermont politics, aviation, and amateur astronomy have in common? The answer is James Hartness, the innovative Vermont industrialist and governor whose influence can still be seen and felt in Springfield nearly a century after his death. The latest episode of the history...

Springfield, VT · 2d

WCAX

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Vermont wildlife officials warn hunters after chronic wasting disease found in New York

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont wildlife officials are warning hunters after a deadly deer disease was found in New York again. Chronic wasting disease was found recently in a wild deer in western New York for the first time in 21 years. The department is reminding hunters that it is...

Vermont · 20h

WCAX

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Vermont officials urge communities to clean up political signs

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Gov. Phil Scott is urging communities to clean up political signs now that the election is a week behind us. State transportation officials will soon start removing remaining signs from beside state highways, a standard process following an election. You can help out, too, by picking...

Vermont · 18h

MyChamplainValley.com

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Massachusetts National Guard to join Norwich for Veterans Day

This Wednesday, Veterans Day, F-35s from the Massachusetts Air National Guard will fly over Norwich University, and Maj. Gen. Gary Keefe will address the community.

Vermont · 1d

vtcynic.com

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Midterm election night in photos

On the night of Nov 3., our photographers captured live happenings on campus and at the Vermont Democrats’ watch party at the South End Arts and Business Association’s Pine Street gallery. On campus, students focused their attention nationally, anxious to see if the rumored blue wave would materialize....

Vermont · 1d