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Shelburne Fire and Rescue ask for new home
Feb 24

Feb 24 Shelburne Fire and Rescue ask for new home

Lilly Young
Local Government

For several years the Shelburne Fire and Rescue departments have argued the importance of building a new, collaborative facility.

Study shows racial disparities in Shelburne traffic stops
Feb 24

Feb 24 Study shows racial disparities in Shelburne traffic stops

Lilly Young
Latest Stories

A recent study found that Black drivers are 4.4 times more likely to be stopped by police than white drivers in Shelburne, raising concerns among Shelburne selectboard members.

As the vote on merger nears conclusion, these are views of elected officials, staff, and residents of Essex on the issue
Feb 24

Feb 24 As the vote on merger nears conclusion, these are views of elected officials, staff, and residents of Essex on the issue

Jen Lannom & Kalena Wojtala
Local Government

Residents of the Town of Essex will be voting on a new charter that would merge the town and the Village of Essex Junction.

Locals enjoy free XC skiing at Gilbrook Park
Feb 23

Feb 23 Locals enjoy free XC skiing at Gilbrook Park

Devany Di Paolo
Community

CNS photographer Devany Di Paolo spoke with of visitors at Gilbrook Park’s free cross-country skiing event.

Vermont space guides host to watch party for Mars rover landing
Feb 23

Feb 23 Vermont space guides host to watch party for Mars rover landing

Kris Nine
Environment

At 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 18, after an eight month journey, NASA’s Perseverance Rover will attempt to land on Mars. If successful, the 2,260 lb. vehicle will be the fifth rover to roam the Red Planet. Coverage of the landing begins at 2 p.m. and NASA anticipates that it will last precisely seven and a half minutes.

For LIA President Chris Conant, Protecting Lake Iroquois is Personal
Feb 23

Feb 23 For LIA President Chris Conant, Protecting Lake Iroquois is Personal

Maddy Holden
Environment

Lake Iroquois Association President Chris Conant

Advocate for Impartial Policing Seeks Seat on Richmond Select Board
Feb 22

Feb 22 Advocate for Impartial Policing Seeks Seat on Richmond Select Board

John Ely
Local Government

With Town Meeting Day coming near, two of Richmond’s five Select Board seats are on the ballot.

Candidates for Brandon Select Board square off at Chamber forum
Feb 22

Feb 22 Candidates for Brandon Select Board square off at Chamber forum

Vermont Wire
Local Government

BRANDON — ‘Diversity’ and ‘equity’ were key phrases among the candidates during Brandon’s 2021 Select Board Candidate Forum on Feb. 16 as citizens called into question some of the most pressing matters facing the town.

Local Quilt Celebrates Black History Month
Feb 22

Feb 22 Local Quilt Celebrates Black History Month

Brittnay Heffermehl
Community

Ama Peyman is recreating a new community quilt for this year’s Black History Month Project at the Cabot Public Library.

Winooski organizations, leaders weigh in on retail cannabis proposal
Feb 21

Feb 21 Winooski organizations, leaders weigh in on retail cannabis proposal

Scott Barnes & Natalie Charron
Local Government

On Town Meeting Day this March, Winooski voters have an important question to answer: should Winooski allow cannabis retailers in the city?

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