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A view of forested land in Vermont from a trail ascending Mount Abraham in Lincoln in 2017. File photo by Emma Cotton/VTDigger Vermont became one of 28 states to enter into an agreement with the National Forest Service this month in which the two entities pledged to share forest stewardship.  Shared stewardship “provides a framework…

With all things pickled soaring in the eyes of consumers in recent years, newcomers join established pickle makers on the Vermont food scene.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

At these Vermont vacation rentals, the property is the experience. You can stay at a golf course, in a treehouse, or rent a whole island to yourself.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Protesters stand outside the GlobalFoundries Essex plant on Tuesday, Oct. 26. Photo by Rachel Nostrant/VTDigger Local students and environmentalists staged a protest Tuesday night to condemn a plan to allow GlobalFoundries to become its own electric utility. The protesters say the deal would undercut Vermont’s climate goals. The protest was held outside the GlobalFoundries operations…

The Veteran’s Administration Medical Center in White River Junction. VA photo This story by Nora Doyle-Burr was published Oct. 26 by the Valley News. WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The White River Junction VA Medical Center plans to open some of its beds to adults in Vermont who need inpatient mental health treatment, state health officials…

COVID-19 recommendations announced Tuesday by the Vermont Agency of Education outline what to expect during the winter sports season.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Ski Magazine surveyed its readers to find out where they preferred skiing in the eastern U.S. and Canada. One of Vermont’s resorts got the top rating.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Studies have shown that white-tailed deer can carry the virus that causes COVID-19. What does this mean for Vermont deer hunters?        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

The Burlington Free Press is excited to launch a March Madness-style bracket to determine Vermont’s best nickname/mascot in high school sports.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Eike Blohm. Image via Chittenden Unit for Special Investigations A federal judge has cleared at least part of the way for a plea deal involving a former emergency room doctor at the University of Vermont Medical Center, who was arrested last year on child pornography charges. Eike Blohm also hid a camera in a staff…

Noah Lincoln, a resident of the Sears Lane encampment in Burlington, cleans out a fellow resident’s converted camper he is hauling away for scrap on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. The city has decided to close the encampment and Tuesday was the deadline for residents to leave. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — As the clock…

Authorities say they seized a handgun, hundreds of bags of heroin and a “large amount” of cash during the Friday raids at two apartment houses. Photo courtesy Ingrid Gallo Raids last week on two apartment houses in Rutland — part of an investigation into illegal drug dealing and human trafficking — have so far resulted…

Storylines and predictions for all four divisions of the Vermont high school boys soccer playoffs.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Refreshing summer beers have moved aside for heartier brews to get you through the cooler fall months and into the chilly winter season        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Storylines and predictions for all four divisions of the Vermont high school girls soccer playoffs.        Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Around 100 jobseekers and 25 employers participated in the Vermont Department of Labor’s October Job Fest in Bennington on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. Photo courtesy of Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce BENNINGTON — Lisa Sbrega was job hunting in Bennington on Wednesday when an activity outside the state office building caught her attention. It was…

The Grand Isle County Courthouse is now closed three days a week after the county sheriff cut security services at the building. Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons The Grand Isle County Courthouse is now open four days a week for limited in-person services, officials said, with security provided by an armed state court officer. The courthouse…

Steve Marshall, a resident of the Sears Lane encampment in Burlington, helps load trash in a dumpster at the site on Oct. 19. Photo by Glenn Russell/VT Digger BURLINGTON — City officials stayed the course on the Tuesday closure of the Sears Lane encampment at Monday’s City Council meeting, despite opposition from Progressive councilors.  Councilors…