Common Roots, the South Burlington-based nonprofit farmstead, is asking the city for an allocation of American Rescue Plan Act funds to help the organization purchase land for a new facility.
An ethics complaint filed in February against Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale citing her husband’s work in real estate was dismissed by a five-member committee last week.
Sarah Dopp called herself a “small player,” yet her entire life was devoted to helping others, both human and non-human. Those of us who were privileged to know Sarah, realize that we have los…
Meaghan Emery, associate professor of French at the University of Vermont and a former, longtime South Burlington city councilor, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award for France for the 2024-2025 academic year.
When Richard Gagne, then 27, joined an informal committee four decades ago to discuss expanding volunteer opportunities to assist people in prison in Vermont, his rookie career path already indicated a strong interest in helping people.
This week, Vermont youth met with Gov. Phil Scott to urge him to sign S.18 into law a bill to end the sale of flavored tobacco.
South Burlington last week unveiled new improvements to its dispatch center that the city says will bolster its public safety apparatus as efforts to regionalize remain elusive.
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The Vermont Community Newspaper Group took home 13 first-place awards — and more than twice as many second- and third-place nods — for journalism and design at the New England Newspaper Convention, held over the weekend in Waltham, Mass.
Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger and Direction of Aviation Nic Longo unveiled plans for a new north terminal building at the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport on March 20.
Growing up in Winooski, Evelyn Monje dreamed of attending the University of Vermont as she went by campus on the way to school every day.
Inside of the First Baptist Church in Burlington stands a 160-year E. and G.G. Hook tracker organ, an instrument as integral to the congregation as the church itself.
Gov. Phil Scott on Feb. 22 signed into law H.850, a bill that repeals a controversial property tax cap and allows school boards to push back budget votes to lower education spending and, in turn, property taxes.
South Burlington is on a shortlist of cities and towns being eyed by the state for a new juvenile treatment facility, although the proposed locations of the facility remain under wraps.
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Vermont could ban pet stores from selling dogs, cats and wolf hybrids under a bill in the House agriculture committee.
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Legislators are discussing a bill that would require large companies to pay for environmental harm they caused by fossil fuel emissions. That money would make up what lawmakers are calling a c…
A bobcat and two red-tailed hawks found dead in Cornwall have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus infection, according to preliminary lab results shared with the Vermon…
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