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The Money Overview

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Homeowners in Oregon, Kansas, New Jersey and Vermont can defer, freeze or recover part of their property taxes, and Vermont’s late claims run to March 15 with a $150 fee

Older and disabled homeowners in four states can put off, freeze or win back part of a property tax bill, and each state runs on its own calendar. Oregon takes late deferral applications through Dec. 1, Vermont accepts late credit claims until March 15 with a $150 fee, Kansas opens its freeze refund filing on […] The post Homeowners in Oregon, Kansas, New Jersey and Vermont can defer, freeze or recover part of their property taxes, and Vermont’s late claims run to March 15 with a $150 fee appeared first on The Money Overview .

New Jersey · 5h

VTDigger

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I live in my barn so I can afford to stay in Vermont

Not every short-term rental belongs to a wealthy out-of-stater. For some of us, it’s the only way to survive. Read the story on VTDigger here: I live in my barn so I can afford to stay in Vermont .

Vermont · 22h

sevendaysvt.com

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Enosburg Falls’ Quirky Emporium the Flying Disc Expands

Josh Goodhue’s scheme was in place: means of evading camera surveillance (check), getaway plan (check), questionable crew of goons (check). But something funny happened on his way to knock over the Flying Disc. “Look at what happened in here! No more heist,” joked Goodhue, a customer who was buying...

Enosburg Falls, VT · 1d
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The Coconut Mama

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New Hampshire Costco clears key hurdle as old mall makes way for massive store

New Hampshire is a step closer to getting another Costco. On October 26, Newington’s Planning Board conditionally approved a nearly 167,000-square-foot warehouse and gas station at the former Mall at…

Newington, NH · 2d

mindfullyamerican.com

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4 Things New Hampshire Doesn’t Tax That Every Neighboring State Does

Buy a $1,000 laptop in New Hampshire, and you’ll pay $0 in state sales tax. Cross into any neighboring state, and the receipt changes, and that’s not the only tax Granite Staters skip. Here’s what New Hampshire doesn’t tax that every neighboring state does. Note: This...

New Hampshire · 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 · 1d

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Vermonters Consider Alternative Heat Sources Amid Soaring Fuel Costs

The 250 gallons of heating oil that Nate Thames had delivered to his Vershire home last fall cost him $3.21 per gallon, or about $800. This August, after heating oil prices spiked to $4.73 per gallon, that same delivery ran him nearly $1,200. Relatively speaking, though, his timing was good: Prices in Vermont just soared past $6 per gallon.

Vermont · 1d

VTDigger

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Mya Adams is soaring toward a career in aviation

Mya’s love of aviation started with a documentary. With help from Habitat for Aviation and Early College, she’s now a Vermont State student working toward becoming a flight instructor—and maybe even an aerial firefighter. Read the story on VTDigger here: Mya Adams is soaring toward a career in aviation .

Vermont · 2d

Men's Fitness

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Raw Cheddar Recalled in 12 States Over Listeria Risk

Family Farmstead Raw Mild and Raw Sharp Cheddar, 8 oz, dated 10/16/27 or earlier, are recalled in 12 states for possible Listeria. What to check and clean

Rhode Island · 21h

The Burlington Free Press

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Vermont students don hard hats to solve trades workforce shortages

Vermont high schoolers are strapping on hard hats and grinding buzzsaws as technical education centers try to fill holes in the state's chronically depleted trade industries. About 5,470 secondary students across Vermont were enrolled in career technical education programs as of 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education. These students are trained in construction, electrical work and other crafts by master tradespeople, with the hope of replenishing workers aging out of their jobs. “One of the bigger problems I see is the disconnect between industry and public education,” said Ross Lavoie, an instructor at the Vermont Construction Academy in Winooski. “We need to communicate the needs and skills that industry needs and have public education mesh with those.” Behind the news: Sign up for Free Press Selects and hear how we do journalism, free every Sunday. Vermont trades industries stagnated Vermont’s construction industry stagnated from September 2025 to September 2026 while the majority of the country saw a steady increase in the field. A study from the state Department of Labor revealed Vermont will need 1,500 licensed electricians over the next 10 years to make up for the shortage. And the average age of a construction worker is nearly

Vermont · 2d

VTDigger

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Montpelier has its long-awaited housing blueprint for Country Club Road

DEW Properties plans to build roughly 108 housing units in its initial phase. Residents won’t move in for several years. Read the story on VTDigger here: Montpelier has its long-awaited housing blueprint for Country Club Road .

Montpelier, VT · 2d

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Empty offices linger in downtown Burlington as work habits change

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The effects of the pandemic can still be seen in empty offices across Chittenden County, especially in downtown Burlington, where the vacancy rate remains above its pre-pandemic level. A firm that tracks real estate says there was a 6.9% vacancy rate in Burlington’s central business district...

Burlington, VT · 22h

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Vermont business leaders cite cost pressures during visit with Boston Fed

Vermont’s tourism and hospitality industries are feeling pressure from rising costs and shifting consumer habits, a group of executives told Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins during a roundtable this week in Killington. Several of the business leaders said they had raised prices to cope with across-the-board...

Vermont · 10h

VTDigger

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A different kind of return: Investing in Vermont’s future

A new short film from the Vermont Community Foundation explores how mission investing is helping build housing, support local businesses, and create opportunities across Vermont. Through stories from around the state, the film shows how charitable dollars can be put to work locally while seeking financial returns that support future giving. Read the story on VTDigger here: A different kind of return: Investing in Vermont’s future .

Vermont · 2d

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Home heating oil prices about $2.50 higher than last year, EIA says

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Colder weather is on its way after a few weeks of above-average temperatures, and home heating oil prices are about $2.50 higher than they were this time last year. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, home heating oil prices are just over $6 a gallon.

Vermont · 1d

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Salerno Packaging to Host Plattsburgh Hiring Event

Salerno Packaging and ETS Workforce Solutions will hold a hiring event Tuesday from one to five at fourteen Gus Lapham Lane in Plattsburgh. Openings include machine operators, extrusion leads, maintenance workers and process technicians, with hourly pay ranging from nineteen to forty dollars. Job seekers can tour the facility, interview and potentially receive an offer. Walk-ins are welcome. Bring two forms of identification and wear closed-toe shoes. Resumes are optional.

Plattsburgh, NY · 3d

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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 · 2d

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Coakley Home and Hardware Becomes Employee Owned

Coakley Home and Hardware is now owned by its employees. The business, founded in 1902, has stores in Canton and Saranac Lake. Employees completed the purchase from Bill Coakley October thirtieth, forming a cooperative with thirty worker owners. The Cooperative Development Institute helped with training, governance and financing resources. Coakley, who began planning for retirement two years ago, will stay on as a consultant. The business employs more than fifty people.

Saranac Lake, NY · 3d

suncommunitynews.com

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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 · 2d

suncommunitynews.com

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Cashman attends Small Business Hearing in Albany

ALBANY | Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman (D-Plattsburgh) attended a legislative hearing in Albany Tuesday morning on the impact and effectiveness of economic development programs that were funded in this year’s state budget. “Throughout the duration of my recent municipal tour, I have been able to sit down and speak...

Albany, NY · 1d