Legislative committee listened, delay implementation until July 2024 By Alden Wicker and Emma Cotton/VTDigger In May, a group of builders and architects took a somewhat unusual step: They asked Vermont lawmakers and state government officials to increase regulation and oversight […]
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Correction:
In the article titled “Bear Mountain housing development in Killington receives Act 250 permit” published June 7, we wrote “the Act 250 commission has not yet approved the master plan for the entire three-phase project.” It has subsequently been […]
Opinion, Uncategorized
Vt needs a system for child care and more houses for people to live in
By Dan Smith Editor’s note: Dan Smith is the president and CEO of the Vermont Community Foundation. Since 1986, the Vermont Community Foundation has been a source of enduring philanthropy that supports the strength of Vermont communities. The ability to […]
Local News, State News, Uncategorized
Rutland robotics team awarded Medal of Honor for collaboration at Mass event
The Rutland Area Robotics’ FRC Team 2370- IBOTS, based at the Stafford Technical Center, traveled to a prestigious offseason event at Worcester Polytechnic Institute June 3-4,called BattleCry @ WPI ‘23. The event was attended by 64 teams from all over […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment, Uncategorized
Voting for Cavendish calendar photos is underway
The photos have been submitted in the Cavendish Community and Conservation Association’s annual calendar contest and it is time to start the voting. Any full-time or part-time Cavendish/Proctorsville resident is eligible to vote. Photographers compete for the opportunity to […]
State News, Uncategorized
Vermont should ban trapping
Dear Editor, The Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife has recently proposed new trapping regulations they call “Best Management Practices (BMPs)” in response to Act 159, which was passed last year by the Vermont Legislature. The purpose of Act […]
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New Cider Garden opens in Shoreham
Friday, June 2 —SHOREHAM—The Cider Garden grand opening will be Friday, June 2, from 2-8 p.m. at Champlain Orchards, Route 74W in Shoreham. The new Cider Garden area features picnic tables under shade sails and market lights, and a fire […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment, Uncategorized
Howard Coffin: ‘The President I Thought I Knew’
Sunday, June 4—BRIDGEWATER—Presented by the Bridgewater Historical Society, Vermont historian Howard Coffin will discuss “Calvin Coolidge as I understood him, a complex and somewhat mysterious human being” at the Bridgewater Grange Hall at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Howard knew […]
Op - Ed, Opinion, Uncategorized
Help for veterans who struggle with substance abuse
By Veronica Raussin Editor’s note: Veronica Raussin is the community outreach coordinator for Addicted.org. On Memorial Day, millions of American families took time to honor the memory of those who lost their lives fighting in one of the nation’s […]
Column, Cosmic catalogue, Uncategorized
Move with intention
Now that Jupiter is in Taurus, things just, well, feel different. The urge to pull inwards, to slow down and to reassess ones’ big picture perspective invites new philosophies and beliefs. To be honest, we also had the chance […]