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Domestic assault arrest in Braintree
BRAINTREE — Vermont State Police arrested a 29-year-old Barnard man on charges of domestic assault following an incident on Chateauguay Road on June 7. Troopers responded to the scene at 7:37 p.m. and determined that Jonathan Sokolsky had caused fear of pain and injury to a domestic partner. Details...
Kate O’Neill: Prevent suffering and death, override the overdose prevention center veto
We are begging on behalf of our sisters and sons and cousins, fathers and aunts and neighbors: Help us. Read the story on VTDigger here: Kate O’Neill: Prevent suffering and death, override the overdose prevention center veto.
6 bills — tackling municipal ethics, animal welfare and more — become Vermont law
Gov. Phil Scott opted not to sign three of the bills, including one that would establish a “municipal code of ethics” for local officials such as selectboard members, clerks and planning commissioners. Read the story on VTDigger here: 6 bills — tackling municipal ethics, animal welfare and more — become Vermont law .
How Vermont finalists Honey Road and Barr Hill fared in James Beard Awards
Vermont was shut out Monday at the James Beard Awards, as two finalists for the prominent food-industry honors did not win their respective categories. Executive chef/co-owner Cara Tobin of Honey Road, the celebrated Eastern Mediterranean-style restaurant at Church and Main streets in Burlington, lost out in the Best Chef: Northeast category to David Standridge of The Shipwright's Daughter in Mystic, Connecticut. Other finalists in the New England-centric category were from Massachusetts, Maine and Rhode Island.
Feeling lucky, Busyheads? Tickets for Noah Kahan’s Vermont show available by lottery only
Noah Kahan, whose Vermont-inspired 2022 album “Stick Season” shot him to stardom, will play a home-state show in September to benefit his mental-health charity. Kahan will perform Thursday, Sept. 19, on the midway lawn at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction. Tickets for the show at the 5,000-capacity venue are by lottery only; fans have until 11:59 p.m. ET Sunday, June 16, to request two tickets per person, according to Higher Ground, the South Burlington music venue and promoter that’s presenting the concert.
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