Brianne Goodspeed: ‘Problem children’ have been victimized by crisis upon crisis

This commentary is by Brianne Goodspeed, a resident of Wilder. In response to “Bennington Elementary School is calling the police on its own students,” it’s easy to point fingers: The school is failing, the parents are failing, the police are failing (and, for the most retrograde among us, the children are “bad”).  But the problem…

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Vermont H.S. scores for Dec. 10: See how your favorite team fared

Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Vermont hockey, basketball: How Catamount teams fared Dec. 8-11

Results and schedules for University of Vermont men’s hockey and women’s basketball teams from Dec. 8-11, 2022.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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PHOTOS: Mount Mansfield hosts Colchester in girls basketball opener

Photos from Friday night’s high school girls basketball opener between host MMU and Colchester.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Proposal would let Hartford regulate rental market, halt no-cause evictions

Debbie Spittle is in the process of moving with her husband from Bethel to a new Twin Pines Housing Trust building in Wilder on Friday, June 18, 2021. Spittle learned about the building when she drove past and saw it under construction. Photo by James M. Patterson/Valley News Editor’s note: This story by Patrick Adrian…

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Proposal would let Hartford regulate rental market, halt no-cause evictions

Debbie Spittle is in the process of moving with her husband from Bethel to a new Twin Pines Housing Trust building in Wilder on Friday, June 18, 2021. Spittle learned about the building when she drove past and saw it under construction. Photo by James M. Patterson/Valley News Editor’s note: This story by Patrick Adrian…

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Southwestern Vermont Health Care moves to join Dartmouth network

The affiliation would give the smaller network access to a shared electronic medical record platform and joint purchasing, among other benefits, it says. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Dartmouth Health network’s already large influence in the Vermont health care market is likely to grow next year with the addition of Southwestern Vermont Health Care. The…

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Proposal would let Hartford regulate rental market, halt no-cause evictions

Debbie Spittle is in the process of moving with her husband from Bethel to a new Twin Pines Housing Trust building in Wilder on Friday, June 18, 2021. Spittle learned about the building when she drove past and saw it under construction. Photo by James M. Patterson/Valley News Editor’s note: This story by Patrick Adrian…

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Southwestern Vermont Health Care moves to join Dartmouth network

The affiliation would give the smaller network access to a shared electronic medical record platform and joint purchasing, among other benefits, it says. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Dartmouth Health network’s already large influence in the Vermont health care market is likely to grow next year with the addition of Southwestern Vermont Health Care. The…

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Southwestern Vermont Health Care moves to join Dartmouth network

The affiliation would give the smaller network access to a shared electronic medical record platform and joint purchasing, among other benefits, it says. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Dartmouth Health network’s already large influence in the Vermont health care market is likely to grow next year with the addition of Southwestern Vermont Health Care. The…

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Becca Balint elected to leadership position in US House Progressive Caucus

Becca Balint listens during the Vermont Democratic Party’s unity press conference in Montpelier on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Photo by Natalie Williams/VTDigger U.S. Rep.-elect Becca Balint, D-Vt., is already making an impression with her progressive soon-to-be colleagues in the U.S. House. On Thursday, Balint was elected vice chair for new members in the House Progressive…

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Becca Balint elected to leadership position in US House Progressive Caucus

Becca Balint listens during the Vermont Democratic Party’s unity press conference in Montpelier on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Photo by Natalie Williams/VTDigger U.S. Rep.-elect Becca Balint, D-Vt., is already making an impression with her progressive soon-to-be colleagues in the U.S. House. On Thursday, Balint was elected vice chair for new members in the House Progressive…

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Officials urge Vermonters to challenge errors in FCC’s new broadband map

A screenshot shows you can search the FCC National Broadband Map by address. Screenshot via FCC website The Vermont Community Broadband Board is asking Vermont residents to check their addresses on the Federal Communications Commission’s national broadband map to see if their internet speed and provider availability are reported accurately. State broadband officials have challenged…

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Vermont H.S. scores for Dec. 9: See how your favorite team fared

Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Kendall Ware sues UVM over handling of sexual assault investigation against Anthony Lamb

The civil lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court on Tuesday and accuses the University of Vermont of mishandling sexual assault investigations.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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The top returning Vermont high school girls basketball players? Our 2022-23 watchlist.

The Burlington Free Press’ list of Vermont high school girls basketball players to watch for the 2022-23 season.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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‘Twenty-five years is a long time’: Penny Cluse Cafe to end its run in Burlington

Charles Reeves and Holly Cluse succeeded right away in 1998 when they opened breakfast-and-lunch spot at Cherry Street and South Winooski Avenue        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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The top returning Vermont high school girls hockey players? Our 2022-23 watchlist.

The Burlington Free Press’ list of Vermont high school girls hockey players to watch for the 2022-23 season.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Vermont pastry chef competes on Prime Video’s ‘Dr. Seuss Baking Challenge’

Maya Hayes, who grew up near Woodstock, raised on ‘The Lorax’ and other Seuss works, works as executive pastry chef at The Hermitage Inn in West Dover        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Rodney Smolla: Where’s the line between free speech and harassment?

This commentary is by Rodney Smolla of Strafford, a nationally recognized constitutional scholar and litigator, and president of the Vermont Law and Graduate School. Freedom of speech is protected under the First Amendment. Harassment is not. A lawsuit filed in Vermont federal court arising from the controversy surrounding allegations of harassment targeting a transgender student…

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Bishop & Sullivan: Business priorities for the 2023 legislative session

This commentary is by Betsy Bishop of East Montpelier, president of the Vermont Chamber of Commerce, and Megan Sullivan of Jericho, the Chamber’s vice president of government affairs.  Each new biennium brings new energy to Montpelier and an invigorated drive for progress. A pivot point in pandemic recovery, 2023 is perhaps a year more anticipated…

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Tim Stevenson: Will we finally act as the transformative people we could be?

This commentary is by Tim Stevenson, a community organizer with Post Oil Solutions from Athens, Vermont, and author of “Resilience and Resistance: Building Sustainable Communities for a Post Oil Age” and the forthcoming “Transformative Activism: A Values Revolution in Everyday Life in a Time of Social Collapse.” When the delegates convened at the recently concluded…

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