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Buccaneers QB Tom Brady is well known for his rings, records and wife. But we asked around to get others’ impressions of him beyond what fans can see.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

A debt crisis in the 1780s triggered a revolt against courts in Massachusetts and Vermont, which helped galvanize support for a constitution to create a strong federal government that could survive internal revolts. This woodcut depicts a fight between a debtor and a tax collector during the Massachusetts uprising known as Shays’ Rebellion. Photo from…

Jabulani Gamache, chair of the Burlington Police Commission, on June 16, 2020. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Some Burlington police commissioners have faced threats after airing concerns regarding officers’ use of force in a recent stun gun incident, commission chair Jabulani Gamache wrote in a letter to the mayor and City Council this week. In the…

Bryant & Stratton College athletic director Pat Filien, a former UVM basketball assistant coach during program’s golden era, died Thursday. He was 51.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

The 2021 Burlington Farmers Market is set to reopen as usual in May after the COVID-19 pandemic delayed its opening by a month last year.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

UVM men’s basketball (7-3) will resume play with a home series vs. Stony Brook on Feb. 13 and 14 at Patrick Gym.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Six of the seven candidates for Burlington mayor squared off Friday in a debate hosted by Seven Days Nad Town Meeting TV. Challengers in Burlington’s mayoral race clashed with incumbent Miro Weinberger in a Friday night debate over how he has handled issues of policing throughout his tenure, while he defended his track record and…

Majority Leader Sen. Becca Ballint, D-Windham, looks on from her desk on the opening day of the Legislature at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Five former leaders of the Vermont Senate and the chamber’s newly elected Senate president pro tempore, Becca Balint, D-Windham, all found themselves…

Vermont officials responded to two separate incidents, including the use of a racial slur in a broadcast online.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Waking Windows, which typically draws 8,000 people to Winooski, was scheduled to take place May 7-9, after the 2020 festival was also postponed         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

As the Blizzard of 1978 began, the snow came down in heavy, wind-blown sheets. It didn’t stop for days, leaving thousands stranded and without power.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Steve Merrill hosts his regular show, “It’s News to Us,” on NEK-TV. Public access television host Steve Merrill has been banned from Gov. Phil Scott’s popular bi-weekly press conferences. Merrill had been a fixture for months in the largely virtual briefings, cultivating a reputation for asking provocative questions of the governor and top cabinet officials.…

Laying out the financial toll the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on the University of Vermont athletic department, its athletes and programs.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

Greensboro, home to Caspian Lake, is considering changes to the rules governing short term rentals. Property owners are up in arms.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

A storm hit Vermont during the first week of February. Here are the snow totals observed so far across the state.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

A Patriot Front sticker is seen on a historic marker sign in front of the Statehouse in Montpelier on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. The Patriot Front is considered a white nationalist hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman is a VTDigger podcast that features in-depth…