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Shelburne cemetery commissioner accosts grieving family
Mattew Gervia said cemetery commission chair Stuart Morrow invasively and aggressively confronted his family over burial costs as they stood over their mother’s burial site.
Amid change, Brattleboro pieces a shattering past into a vision for the future
“It’s really symbolic in a lot of ways,” one local leader says of a public mosaic project in a downtown facing closures and crime. “You have to break the old to have the new.”
Nicaraguans made central Vermont home in the past year, but they may not be able to stay
Dozens came to the Montpelier area under a time-limited humanitarian program, but its expiration date is fast approaching.
Young Writers Project: ‘Floods – again’
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “Floods – again,” by Abigail Balon of Panton. Artwork is “Flooded Soccer Fields,” by Lucy Danto, from the YWP Media Library.
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Elle Purrier St. Pierre caps Paris Olympic run with mettle, if not a medal
The 29-year-old Montgomery dairy farmer finished eighth Saturday in the women’s 1500-meter final.
Nearly 25K still without power after Debby brings high winds to Vermont
Characterizing the damage as “extreme,” the state’s largest electric utility said in a Friday night Facebook post that its crews were working to restore power and clear roads but suggested it would take multiple days to reach all its customers.
As high winds and rain hit Vermont, more than 48,000 customers lose power
Flooding risk due to the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby had diminished as of 8 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Chittenden County man contracts first human case of eastern equine encephalitis in Vermont since 2012
“Health officials are strongly urging people in three counties — Chittenden, Grand Isle and Franklin — to take extra measures to protect themselves from mosquito bites,” read the warning in Friday’s press release.
Amid a tumultuous period in health care, Vermont hospitals request annual revenue and rate increases
Each year, Vermont hospitals submit their budgets to the Green Mountain Care Board and request increases in commercial insurance prices and patient revenue. The care board may approve — or trim down — the requests.
While misinformation and early numbers abound, Vermonters still don’t know how much a clean heat standard would cost
The state’s Department of Public Service expects to have a final estimate of the proposed program’s cost by the end of August.
Police recover body of swimmer who went missing in Morrisville
According to the Morristown Fire Department, the victim was Benjamin Clapp, 14, of Morrisville. Police say Clapp was with a friend when he went missing.
Scott administration celebrates release of $14M in state emergency flood aid
One program will dedicate $7 million to siting new manufactured houses for Vermonters whose homes were destroyed in recent floods. The second will offer $7 million in grants to flooded business owners.
UVM President Suresh Garimella tapped to lead University of Arizona
The University of Arizona board unanimously voted on Friday morning to authorize contract negotiations with Garimella, who will begin his term in October, according to the UVM board chair.
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