Commentary | Notes from a Vermont Activist by Nancy Braus: It's time to build the politics of the future

In a story in the left online news source Common Dreams, the writer and educator Les Leopold puts into clear language what may have in past times been considered by a small fragment of the many citizens whose ideas are left of center: “The monied interests …

‘It’s unfathomable.’ Flooding strikes portions of Vermont on July 10 for third consecutive year.

Up to 5 inches of rain inundated parts of Vermont’s rural Northeast Kingdom over just one to two hours Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service, prompting flash flooding and causing heavy damage in certain areas. Roughly 20 homes in …

Vermont’s Mattress Expert Says This Setup is a Game-Changer

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Walsh claims first Vermont Am title

As tick populations rise in Vermont, health officials urge precautions 

A blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick, which is a carrier of Lyme disease. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP Invasive plants, new housing development and climate change are boosting tick populations in …

FEMA frustrations continue over Vermont disaster response

PEACHAM, Vt. (WCAX) - Peacham was one of many communities hard hit by flooding last year. Residents were there for each other to help out in the disaster, and one year later, the message remains the same. Driving through Peacham, you wouldn’t necessarily …

Recent Vermont flooding cited in state Climate Action Plan

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - This week marks the anniversaries of devastating flooding that swamped Vermont in July of 2023 and 2024. It comes as Vermont is in the midst of updating its Climate Action Plan, which includes the back-to-back flooding as examples …

Walsh claims first Vermont Am title

MANCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - Thursday was simply Michael Walsh’s day at Manchester Country Club, as the former Rice Green Knight skyrocketed to the top of the leaderboard in Round 3 and held on as defending champ Lucas Politano faltered in the final round in …

Update No. 1: Vermont State Police identifies woman who died in Pittsford

  STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE   Vermont State Police identifies woman who died in Pittsford   PITTSFORD, Vermont (Thursday, July 10, 2025) — An autopsy was completed Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Chief Medical …

Vermont State Police investigate suspicious death in Pittsford

Vermont State Police are investigating a suspicious death that occurred in the town of Pittsford. Police received a call from a resident at a home on Hollister Quarry Road about the death of an individual, and they began the investigation at about 2:10 a.m …