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Vermont Artist Kathleen Fleming Takes Time to Feel the BeautyNovember 06, 2026

Being in nature has taught Kathleen Fleming to slow down and pay close attention to what’s happening around her. Fleming works as a vocational counselor for the State of Vermont, helping people with disabilities find jobs. She’s also a Vermont artist whose paintings encourage people to slow down and take notice.

Hardwick, VT · 14h

WCAX

Walden country store owner anchors community life and election night hand counts

WALDEN, Vt. (WCAX) - In the Caledonia County community of Walden, volunteers keep the tiny town of about 950 people ticking, especially on Election Day. In this week’s Vermont’s Own, Cat Viglienzoni met a local store owner who’s a familiar face at the polls and beyond. At...

Caledonia County, VT · 2d

newportdispatch.com

OCSU fall festival draws more than 400 to Lake Region

ORLEANS –– More than 400 people turned out for the Orleans Central Supervisory Union Parent Teacher Community Association’s annual fall festival and trick-or-treat event at Lake Region Union High School on Saturday, Oct. 24. Over the two-hour event, more than 122 families came through the doors to...

Barton, VT · 1d

newportdispatch.com

Newport swimming pioneer Phil White named to International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame

NEWPORT –– Phil White, the driving force behind the Northeast Kingdom’s emergence as what has been called “an unlikely mecca” of open water swimming, has been selected for induction into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame’s Class of 2027. White, who lives on...

Newport, VT · 1d

ehshive.com

Familiar Faces at the Polls

On Tuesday, Nov. 3, thousands of Vermonters traveled to local polling areas to cast their midterm ballots. And some of these faces were quite familiar to the Essex High School student body. Alongside parents, grandparents, teachers, and adults, a handful of EHS Seniors joined the line of voters. “It was...

WCAX

UPS seeks more than 100 workers at holiday job fair

UPS is hosting its annual job fair Saturday in Williston and is looking to fill more than 100 positions before the holiday season.

Williston, VT · 13h

WCAX

16-year-old serves on Essex Junction City Planning Commission

ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. (WCAX) - Finn Hamilton, 16, is a member of the Essex Junction City Planning Commission. Because he is not 18 yet, Finn is a nonvoting member. He still gives feedback at meetings. “I just want to be a part of my community. Because I just feel like...

MyChamplainValley.com

Drought worsens, expands in Vermont and New Hampshire

The Drought Monitor gets updated every Thursday morning. This week’s newest installment of the Drought Monitor map shows some good news and bad news. Let’s start with the bad news, first. Bad News: The bad news about Thursday’s freshest Drought Monitor update is that the drought has worsened and expanded. Moderate drought has expanded across […]

New Hampshire · 21h

MyChamplainValley.com

Rockets Blast Into Title Win

RUTLAND, VT – The Richford girl’s high school soccer team won the division 4 state championship on Sunday. Highlights from their game, and hear from the champs, in the video above.

Richford, VT · 2d

MyChamplainValley.com

Multiple Democrats competing to become VT House Speaker

MONTPELIER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – After regaining their supermajority in the Vermont Legislature this week, Democrats are already looking ahead to their next elections in a couple months. When the new legislative session starts on Wednesday, Jan. 6, Democrats and the minority parties will have to vote on which of them will take charge in Montpelier, […]

Vermont · 1d

Colchester Sun

Essex High School to perform ‘Legally Blonde: The Musical’

ESSEX WESTFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT — What, like it’s hard? Essex High School pulled together 105 of its most talented students, joined by two dogs, for its upcoming fall production, “Legally Blonde: The Musical.”. Based on the popular 2001 film, the show follows sorority queen Elle Woods who...

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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

VTDigger

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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Colchester Brings Home D1 Championship

RUTLAND, VT – The Colchester girl’s high school soccer team clinched the title in the final minutes of regulation of the d-1 title game. Highlights from the game, and hear from the champs in the video above.

Colchester, VT · 2d

VTDigger

‘We will not be intimidated’: 3 anti-ICE protesters plead not guilty to federal charges

Their attorney said he intends to file a motion to throw out the charges on several grounds, including that they violate his clients’ First Amendment rights. Read the story on VTDigger here: ‘We will not be intimidated’: 3 anti-ICE protesters plead not guilty to federal charges .

Williston, VT · 1d

WCAX

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

First annual Vermont crafters Expo brings hands-on creativity to Essex Junction Nov. 7–8

ESSEX JUNCTION — Craft. Create. Learn. Explore! The first annual Vermont Crafters Expo comes to the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction on November 7 and 8, 2026, bringing together tools, materials, demonstrations and workshops for makers of all experience levels. This is not a traditional craft fair featuring...

Essex, VT · 22h

ehshive.com

18 Years: Coach Katie White Reflects on Girl’s Cross Country Championship

On October 24, for the first time in 18 years, the Essex Girls Cross Country team crossed the finish line as 2026 State Champions with a 3 point margin of victory over Champlain Valley Union, the reigning champs. Coaching the team was Katie White, a health and PE teacher at Essex High School. The Hive wrote to Katie to ask her about her experience coaching a state championship winning team.

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