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Thrown out in the cold: impacts of Vermont’s new music education guidelines on students

“We have been disrespected. Our children can feel it too, the disrespect. Every time they see the emphasis put on sports returning in our schools. Every time they see a game happening. Every time ...

Thrown out in the cold: impacts of Vermont’s new music education guidelines on students

Ski resorts work to meet state guidelines

“I find clarity with what they did,” said Mad River Glen general manager Matt Lillard in response to the state of Vermont requiring everyone who comes to the state to quarantine for two weeks or ...

Von Trapp on-site farm store opens

When the pandemic hit, the von Trapp Farmstead, a family-owned creamery in Waitsfield, Vermont, lost half of its sales overnight. Distributors from New York City to San Francisco stopped taking ...

Duxbury seeks new select board member, considers town garage bond

The Duxbury Select Board is looking for a new select board member to replace Dick Charland, who resigned last week after a contentious select board meeting on October 26. At the October 26 meeting, ...

Emergency management director shares dire COVID forecast for Vermont

“Health officials truly believe that in the next six weeks we could be seeing numbers of 40 to 60 cases a day which could total to an additional 1,700 to 2,500 cases during that six-week period,” ...

Extension of State of Emergency -Multiple Household Social Gatherings Suspended

On Friday, November 13 Vermont Governor Phil Scott extended the State of Emergency in Vermont until December 15 and added restrictions including suspending multiple household gatherings, Closure of ...

Health officials call on people who attended certain events in northern and central Vermont to get tested

UPDATED Vermont Department of Health updated this advisory for the following reason: Revised to update the Spare Time in Colchester dates to November 4 and 5. Original read Nov. 3 and ...