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A new kind of craft fair comes to Vermont this weekend
Are you already thinking about the 2027 concert season?
Vermont’s top-of-the-ticket races stole the headlines on election night, but voters also decided several important statewide races and ballot measures. Read the story on VTDigger here: The results from Vermont’s 2026 general election .
How many helicopters are involved in the firefighting efforts?. GORHAM, New Hampshire (WGME) -- The Wild River Fire in New Hampshire has spread to approximately 1,000 acres. The wildfire is only 11% contained. The U.S. Forest Service says more than 50 personnel and two helicopters have been assigned to fight...
In 1753, a surveyor and his two helpers camped by a pond and heard strange sounds until nearly morning. His diary already used the word haunted for the place, so that night probably didn’t help anybody relax. I love that the eerie label showed up before any town was...
In a major turnaround, Central Vermont voters approved a $54 million bond for a scaled-down proposal to expand career and technical education.
A Curtis Fund scholarship closed Makayla Towne’s college funding gap and opened the door to more than a degree. Now a Clark University senior preparing for medical school, she plans to return to Vermont as a psychiatrist serving neurodivergent teens—and give back to the community that raised her. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont invested in her. Now she’s coming back. .
The amount of available office space in New Hampshire is shrinking and becoming more expensive to lease due to a lack of new construction and higher demand that is still trying to find its footing post-COVID. “With demand holding up and little new space coming online, the market could keep...
WEST LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) - Following near-total Democratic victories across New Hampshire on Tuesday, re-elected Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte must now prepare to govern alongside an opposition-controlled Statehouse and an all-Democratic Executive Council. It was an historic election in the Granite State, from the race for the United States Senate...
The Bolton Valley Access Road has a planned partial closure in place Friday, November 6.
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte (R) has successfully defended her seat from Democrat Cinde Warmington, a former member of the state’s Executive Council. The Associated Press called the race for Ayotte at 12:42 a.m. on election night:. With 86 percent of the votes counted at just after 2:00 a.m.,...
Vermont voters approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday explicitly protecting LGBTQ+ people against discrimination, delivering a victory for civil rights advocates seeking stronger state safeguards against unequal treatment. The Associated Press called the result just after 11 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday. Proposal 4 adds explicit equal protection guarantees covering sexual orientation,...
Winter utility shutoff protections begin Nov. 15 in New Jersey and Dec. 1 in Illinois, and Vermont’s crisis fuel aid opens Nov. 30. The three programs work differently. New Jersey pauses electric, sewer and water shutoffs for households that can show they qualify, Illinois limits heating shutoffs on freezing days, and Vermont pays for fuel... The post Winter shutoff protections start Nov. 15 in New Jersey and Dec. 1 in Illinois, while Vermont’s crisis fuel aid opens Nov. 30 appeared first on The Financial Wire .
The Democrat returns to the seat she held for one term beginning in 2021 after a campaign cycle that turned personal. Read the story on VTDigger here: Molly Gray elected as Vermont’s next lieutenant governor, ousting John Rodgers .
Scott overcame a well-funded challenge from Democrat and Progressive Amanda Janoo and has now been elected governor more times than anyone else in state history. Read the story on VTDigger here: Republican Phil Scott wins record sixth term as Vermont’s governor .
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Who pays vet bills in a dog fight in Vermont? Usually it is the owner of the dog that caused the injury, but only if you can prove that owner was legally at fault. Vermont has no statute that makes an owner automatically pay the first time their dog hurts another animal, so the answer … This article, Who Pays Vet Bills in a Dog Fight in Vermont? Fault, Insurance, and Your Options , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Who Pays Vet Bills in Dog Fight in Arizona? Liability, Insurance, and Deadlines • Neighbor Poisoned My Dog Laws in Kentucky: Charges, Evidence, and Your Right to Sue • Aggressive Dog Laws in Utah: What Owners and Victims Should Know
High-profile challenges for statewide office and national interest in the balance of congressional power helped lift Vermont voter participation to 61% in Tuesday’s midterm election, surpassing recent historical averages across the state.
Election Day has come and gone, so it’s time to turn your attention to registering your vote in favor of the Vermont arts and entertainment scene. Awkward political metaphors aside, the days after the march to the polls are busy, busy, busy in the creative world. That’s especially the case with music and theater, which dominate this list of things to do. Music ranges from folk singers and local rockers to string quartets and Prokofiev’s “Romeo & Juliet” for strings and percussion. Plays by Moliere and Rajiv Joseph lead the charge for Vermont theater companies. Now go out there and show your support! ‘Ballad of Maria Marten’ at St. Michael’s College 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5-Saturday, Nov. 7, the St. Michael’s College Performing Arts Program offers three nights of the Beth Flintoff play “ The Ballad of Maria Marten ,” which addresses domestic violence and will include representation in the theater lobby from STEPS to End Domestic Violence, McCarthy Arts Center, St. Michael’s College, Colchester. Free. smcvt.edu Make way for Moliere in Middlebury 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, an update of Moliere’s classic skewering of pomposity, “ Tartuffe ,” opens its run by the Middlebury Acting Company through Sunday, Nov.
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Bear hunting season in Vermont 2026 opens September 1, but not everyone gets to start that day. Nonresidents using dogs wait two weeks, and every hunter, resident or not, is capped at one bear per calendar year. This article gives you the dates, tag rules, dog permit requirements, bait ban, and reporting deadlines in the … This article, Hunting Bear With Dogs in Vermont This Fall? Nonresidents Face a Later Start , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Planning a Bear Hunt in Wyoming? Dates Change by Hunt Area and Quotas Can Close You Out • Feral Pig Hunting in Rhode Island: Laws, Licenses, and What to Do Instead • Hit a Buck Tag Question in New Jersey? The 2026-27 Rule Changed to 7 Bucks
Vermont's Department of Public Safety is conducting a blue alert exercise later Thursday afternoon, November 5.