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Vermont women's soccer continues hot streak in America East play
Vermont women's soccer has been one of the hottest teams in the America East. After opening conference play with a 0-0 draw against Bryant on Sept. 21, the Catamounts had strung together three consecutive wins. The winning and goal scoring...

Vermont's largest candy store was just named the best. How to visit
Halloween is right around the corner, which means it's guilt-free candy-eating month. However, if you're going to joining in on the spirit of the season, you probably want to make it worth it by checking out the best sugary treats on offer....

David Moats: Looking beyond the Vermont bubble
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FEMA Flood Recovery in Vermont Marred by Consulting Costs
This story was originally published by Grist. On the afternoon of Aug. 21, Jason Gosselin raised the alarm: The flood recovery project he managed was running out of money faster than he had anticipated. One email he sent his colleagues ended with...

Michaelan Martin: Protect Vermont’s National Guard by supporting H.355
Letters to the editor are brief reader responses to stories and opinion pieces published by VTDigger. Letters give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger’s views. To submit a letter, follow the instructions here. Dear Editor, On...

'Beetlejuice' filming locations in Vermont to visit this fall
Want to live like you're in "Beetlejuice" this fall? You're in luck – the 1988 Tim Burton classic was partially in Vermont. While the movie is set in the fictional town of Winter River, Connecticut, it was actually filmed in East Corinth, Vermont....
Vermonters to join a national day of protest
ADDISON COUNTY — Vermonters are expected to show up in large numbers this Saturday to take part in peaceful, family-friendly events as part of a national day of action and mass mobilization. The goal of “No Kings Day 2,” which will see at least...

Vermont women's soccer continues hot streak against America East foe
Vermont women's soccer has been one of the hottest teams in the America East. After opening up conference play with a 0-0 draw against Bryant on Sunday, Sept. 21, the Catamounts have strung together three consecutive wins. During the winning...

Vermont senator named in Young Republicans leaked antisemitic chat hasn't decided if he will resign
16:30 ET, 16 Oct 2025Updated 17:53 ET, 16 Oct 2025 Samuel Douglass revealed that he has not decided whether or not he will resign after several antisemitic texts from him and his wife were leaked from the Young Republicans group chat(Image: The...
Sheldon exhibit recognizes Vermont’s female farmers
MIDDLEBURY — From New Haven to North Hero, whether growing vegetables or milking goats, female farmers around Vermont play an essential role in the state’s agriculture industry. A new exhibit at the Henry Sheldon Museum highlights many of those...

Vermont farm threatened with lawsuit over alleged pesticide runoff
PANTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A large Addison County dairy farm could face a lawsuit after being accused of allowing pesticides to leak into a local waterway. The Conservation Law Foundation and the Vermont Natural Resources Council on Thursday announced...

Vermont’s fiscal leaders worry feds won’t repay the state when government reopens
Secretary of Administration Sarah Clark speaks before the House Appropriations Committee at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Feb. 18, 2025. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger MONTPELIER — State fiscal leaders said Thursday they believe Vermont has the...

Vermont joins lawsuit against Trump for cutting $7 billion in solar funds
Solar panel installation on a roof. Photo via Adobe Stock Vermont joined a lawsuit directed at the Trump administration on Wednesday for abruptly cutting $7 billion in federal funding for nationwide solar energy projects. The complaint joins...

Is a lack of student engagement contributing to Vermont’s low test scores?
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - More than half of Vermont students in 3rd through 9th grade are not proficient in math. The new statistic comes from Vermont standardized test scores released today. These are just preliminary numbers, but the Agency of...

Vermont governor appoints special prosecutor for Chittenden County
Vermont Governor Phil Scott has appointed a special prosecutor to help with a backlog of repeat offender cases in Chittenden County. Scott appointed Zach Weight as a Special Prosecutor. He will work with the Chittenden County State’s Attorney to...
Vermont becomes a voice for children with autoimmune brain disorders
More than 200 gather in Burlington for the 2nd Annual PANS/PANDAS 5K, expanding awareness, research, and support for affected families. The 2nd annual Vermont PANDAS/PANS 5K in Burlington Vermont Business Magazine Vermonters came together on...

Vermont Supreme Court brings real cases to high school students
HINESBURG, Vt. (WCAX) - The Vermont Supreme Court hit the road Thursday to inspire the next generation of judges, hearing oral arguments in three real cases at Champlain Valley Union High School. Fifteen-year-old Avery Antonioli had a front row...

Vermont library holding free Halloween costume swap
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. (WCAX) - The Brownell Library in Essex Junction is collecting gently used Halloween costumes for a swap event this weekend. And you still have time to drop one off. You-- or the kids-- can get a like-new outfit for the holiday...
Vermont sues Trump administration over shuttered solar program
Vermont is suing the Trump administration and Environmental Protection Agency over its clawback of $57 million in funds for low-income solar programs in August. Passed under the Biden administration and introduced by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders,...
Vermont H.S. sports scores for Thursday, Oct. 16
The 2025 Vermont high school fall season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from soccer, field hockey, volleyball, cross-country running and golf. TO REPORT SCORES Coaches or team...