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The Burlington Free Press

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Vermont could see snow around Thanksgiving, almanac says

Will it snow in Vermont on Thanksgiving this year? It very well could, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, Nov. 26, this year, and travelers across the country could encounter "a mix of sunshine, rain, and snow" over the course of the holiday week, per the Old Farmer's Almanac Thanksgiving Weather Forecast . The long-range outlook is based on solar science, climatology, and meteorology. The week of Thanksgiving is typically one of the busiest travel periods of the year. If you're planning a trip, be sure to check the forecast regularly as the holiday approaches, so you can prepare for potential weather-related travel snags. Snow could fall in parts of the Upper Midwest and Northeast, while Alaska is also expected to see some flakes near the end of November, the almanac said. Here's what the Old Farmer's Almanac predicts for Vermont with less than a month to go to Thanksgiving. Will it snow in Vermont on Thanksgiving? What Old Farmer's Almanac says It is possible that snow will fall in Vermont this Thanksgiving. According to the Old Farmer's Almanac's long-range forecast , those in the Green Mountain State can expect rain, with a chance of snow

Vermont · 3d

notchfm.com

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Common Sense Radio: Vermont’s Affordability Gap After the Election with Dave Soulia

Monday, November 9, 2026, Common Sense Radio, with Bill Sayre, weekdays, 11 o’clock till Noon. Dave Soulia — publisher of FYIVT, and keen analyst of Vermont public policy issues — joins Bill to evaluate how the changes in the composition of the Vermont legislation, and other factors, will affect Vermont public policy that in turn, affects the cost of living for Vermont households — particularly young families — and the cost of doing business for Vermont entrepreneurs — and their willingness and ability to grow, hire, and invest. With Special emphasis on the affordability gap.

Vermont · 22h
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VTDigger

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VTDigger launches year-end drive with goal of providing 10,000 meals by Thanksgiving

Each gift supports VTDigger’s independent journalism and provides 10 meals through the Vermont Foodbank. Read the story on VTDigger here: VTDigger launches year-end drive with goal of providing 10,000 meals by Thanksgiving .

Vermont · 17h

waterburyroundabout.org

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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 · 20h
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vermontjournal.com

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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 · 20h

MyChamplainValley.com

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Vermont moose hunters more successful in 2026 despite fewer permits issued

Vermont moose hunters were more likely to be successful in 2026, despite fewer permits issued. The moose hunt helps the population out by combating ticks in northeastern Vermont.

Vermont · 16h

vermontpublic.org

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People come first for this town's delinquent tax collector

In many towns across the state, final property tax payments come due in the month of November. If you miss the due date, you’re late. But if you wait long enough, you find yourself in the land of delinquency. Sandra Ferver has held the positions of town clerk and...

Worcester, VT · 1d

vermontbiz.com

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Telecommunications: Fiber networks expected to reach nearly every Vermonter by 2031

Photo: VCBB Executive Director Christine Hallquist discusses the new Groton Connectivity HUB. Courtesy photo. VermontBiz by Timothy McQuiston Vermont’s broadband expansion continues at a rapid pace, with statewide fiber access now exceeding 80%, up from 25% before the creation of the Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB) in 2021. With BEAD funding, fiber or hybrid fiber service is expected to reach 99.7% of addresses, leaving only the most remote locations dependent on Low Earth Orbit satellite. Customer adoption in newly served areas typically rises over several years, and current takerates in unserved regions are trending toward long-term targets.

Vermont · 17h

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 · 16h

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 · 1d

vermontbiz.com

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Southwestern Vermont Chamber celebrates community leaders at 4th annual Heart of The Shires event

VermontBiz The Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce brought together nonprofit leaders, volunteers, business owners, and community partners on Thursday evening for its 4th Annual Heart of The Shires celebration, recognizing three individuals and organizations whose leadership, service, and commitment continue to strengthen Southwestern Vermont. Held November 5 at the Bennington...

Bennington, VT · 16h

waterburyroundabout.org

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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 · 20h

vermontjournal.com

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LTE: Vermont Must Teach the Holocaust

I recently attended the 36th annual World Federation of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants Conference in Philadelphia – perhaps one of the last gatherings to include several Holocaust survivors. Those survivors were very young children when the Nazi persecution of European Jews began. Today, they fear that when their voices are gone, their stories will be forgotten.

Vermont · 18h

vermontbiz.com

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Vermont receives Year Two Rural Health Transformation funding

Investments are expanding access to health care, strengthening local providers, and bringing new services to rural Vermont communities. VermontBiz Vermont has been awarded $189,996,036.02 in Year Two funding in the second year of the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, building on investments that are helping health care providers expand services, address longstanding gaps in care, and strengthen the future of health care in rural communities.

Vermont · 18h

etechzones.com

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Free Government Phone in Vermont: How to Apply

If you’re looking for a free government phone in Vermont, start by checking whether you qualify for Lifeline. You may be eligible if you receive 3SquaresVT, Medicaid, or another qualifying benefit, or if your household income falls within the federal limit. Once approved, you can enroll with a participating provider that serves your address.

Vermont · 1d

classicnewyorkhistory.com

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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 · 2d

MyChamplainValley.com

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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 · 3d

suncommunitynews.com

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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 · 3d

adirondackexplorer.org

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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 · 21h

Times Union

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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 · 1d