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To save amphibian lives, "adopt a crossing" in Huntington
Apr 5

Apr 5 To save amphibian lives, "adopt a crossing" in Huntington

John Ely
Environment

For many, a rainy spring night sounds like the perfect opportunity to curl up on the couch with a movie or good book.

April Stools: Volunteers clean up after growing dog population
Apr 4

Apr 4 April Stools: Volunteers clean up after growing dog population

Claire MacQueen
Community

Volunteers gathered for “April Stool’s Day” in a small-but-distanced circle near the entrance to Wheeler Nature Park on April 10.Volunteers gathered for “April Stool’s Day” in a small-but-distanced circle near the entrance to Wheeler Nature Park on April 10.

Rep. Stevens steers eugenics apology resolution to resounding House vote, 146-0
Apr 3

Apr 3 Rep. Stevens steers eugenics apology resolution to resounding House vote, 146-0

Jenny Koppang
Local Government

In a landslide vote on Wednesday, March 31, the Vermont House unanimously passed a resolution formally apologizing for the state government’s role in the eugenics movement of the early 20th century.

See how Sheldon officials are planning to regulate ATVs on town roads
Mar 30

Mar 30 See how Sheldon officials are planning to regulate ATVs on town roads

Cailin Gramling
Local Government

SHELDON — On Town Meeting Day, Sheldon residents voted to pass an article on opening town highways to ATV use, at 123 for and 78 against. Based on this vote, the Sheldon Selectboard has decided to pursue an ATV ordinance.

This is an introduction to the candidates and proposed budget listed on the school district ballot
Mar 29

Mar 29 This is an introduction to the candidates and proposed budget listed on the school district ballot

Jen Lannom
Education

On April 13, voters in the Village of Essex Junction, the town outside of the village in Essex, and Westford will have a chance to vote on three seats on the Essex Westford School District (EWSD) School Board – one seat being open for each of the representation districts.

How anti-racism initiatives are ramping up in Milton
Mar 25

Mar 25 How anti-racism initiatives are ramping up in Milton

Ivy Kirby
Community

MILTON — Milton residents have more opportunities than ever to get involved in anti-racism work and discussions.

Study serves as prompt for Shelburne to face racial issues
Mar 25

Mar 25 Study serves as prompt for Shelburne to face racial issues

Lilly Young
Local Government

Town leaders questioned the reliability of a study on traffic reports at the March 9 selectboard meeting, but could not deny the implicit biases that must be addressed in Shelburne.

Vermont Wild Kitchen to host Abenaki Chef Jessee Lawyer
Mar 25

Mar 25 Vermont Wild Kitchen to host Abenaki Chef Jessee Lawyer

Rowan Hawthorne
Environment

Rooted in Vermont and the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (VFW) have joined together to host online cooking events with chefs from around the state of Vermont to promote local and wild food and cooking.

South Burlington police department supports many federal police reform ideas
Mar 25

Mar 25 South Burlington police department supports many federal police reform ideas

Claire MacQueen & Aidan Scanlon
Latest Stories

South Burlington police chief Shawn Burke said his department supports many of the measures in a new federal police reform bill working its way through Congress, though the proposed elimination of “qualified immunity” is misunderstood, he said.

Community group pushes police for stronger immigrant-protection policies
Mar 25

Mar 25 Community group pushes police for stronger immigrant-protection policies

Rowan Hawthorne
Latest Stories

A group in Shelburne is organizing to push Shelburne police to change the department’s Fair and Impartial Policing Policy in order to bolster protections for undocumented immigrants.

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