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Positive cases at Northeastern has forced the Huskies to cancel Sunday’s nonconference game vs. the Vermont men’s basketball team.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Mittens can be warmer, but lack the dexterity of a classic winter glove.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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

A photo, included in a complaint filed on behalf of Vicki and Dennis Hopper, shows sediment runoff into Lake Champlain in Panton. In Addison County Superior Court this week, a family that lives part time on the shore of Lake Champlain said runoff from a neighboring farm is sending rivers of brown water through their…

Kyle Walker. Courtesy photo The Stowe fire chief accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a woman while on duty as a police officer was fired this week after the town manager said he failed to “regain public trust.” Following Kyle Walker’s termination on Wednesday by Town Manager Charles Safford, Walker was mailed a $24,544 check for…

Thomas Walsh. Photo courtesy of the Office of the Governor A Dartmouth College professor is expected to join one of the most powerful boards in Vermont, Gov. Phil Scott’s office announced Friday. Thomas Walsh, a former physical therapist and health reform expert, would be the only member of the Green Mountain Care Board with direct…

Cafe Dim Sum, which opened Oct. 15 where HJ House had been, is run by former owner of long-standing Burlington restaurants China Express        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Threats of a national day of school violence have popped around the U.S., including Vermont. Superintendents have notified the parents of students.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

There have been several questions posed by readers about eligibility and how coverage works since the governor announced Vermont’s new rule.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Supporters of residents of the Sears Lane encampment in Burlington gather at the camp on Oct. 26. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — Less than one week after clearing the Sears Lane encampment, Mayor Miro Weinberger announced a slew of initiatives Thursday that he believes will extinguish homelessness in Vermont’s largest city. The plan, which…

Photo via North Country Union Junior High School A junior high school in Derby has shifted to remote learning for Friday after school officials found a threatening message written in a school bathroom, according to an announcement from the principal. Nicole Corbett, principal of North Country Union Junior High School, told the school community Thursday…

The fresh apple cider made by Cold Hollow Cider Mill has disappeared from grocery store shelves as the company shifts to retail only.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

The 2021-22 season outlook of the nine high school girls basketball programs in Chittenden County.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Police reform advocates say qualified immunity helps protect officers from accountability. Some influential Vermont lawmakers hope to scrap the law.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Lockers at J. F. Kennedy Elementary School in Winooski. File photo by Bob LoCicero/VT Digger The draft changes proposed by a state task force charged with overhauling how public schools in Vermont are funded will hurt the state’s already vulnerable English language learners, Winooski and Burlington officials say.  In a letter sent this month to…

Hartford town hall. Supplied photo Editor’s Note: This story by John Lippman first appeared in the Valley News on Dec. 15.  HARTFORD — Bennington, Burlington and Brattleboro have approved it. So have Windsor, Strafford and more than 20 other Vermont communities. And chances are, Hartford Selectboard Vice Chair Joe Major expects, voters in Hartford will…

Lt. Gov. Molly Gray speaks to a crowd in St. Albans in July. File photo by Riley Robinson/VTDigger After months of speculation about whether U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., would retire, Vermont’s chattering classes have quickly turned to a new question: Who is running for lieutenant governor? The announcement that Vermont’s senior senator would not…

New program aims to help Winooski School District attract and retain teachers of color.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Burlington will resume towing cars for overdue parking fees starting Feb. 1, 2022. To incentivize payment, some of the money will go to charity.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

States in the Midwest and particularly western Kentucky were hit by deadly tornadoes that killed at least 88 people. Here’s how Vermonters can help.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service