Bristol police investigating death after car fire

Police said they were called to a vehicle on fire near the intersection of South Street and Hewitt Road early on April 10.

Addison County prosecutor loses law license

The Friday ruling calls for the immediate suspension of the law license for Eva Vekos pending the result of disciplinary proceedings before a state panel that oversees lawyers in the state.

Three towns to field $2.1M Tri-Town water bond on April 14

Residents of Addison, Bridport and Shoreham on Tuesday will vote on a $2.1 million bond to make major repairs to Tri-Town Water District infrastructure.

Amanda Janoo launches bid for governor

Janoo said her candidacy was prompted by the current moment, and how she’d aim to help Vermonters navigate a path forward through steps like moving toward universal primary care, supporting small businesses and preparing for federal actions that affect th … (read more)

Education reform plan touts regional service districts

Vermont House Education Committee proposes Cooperative Education Services Areas, which would provide services across seven regions in order to cut costs without forced mergers.

Chef Dima Adra brings Lebanese food to Middlebury

Chef Dima Adra spent a week at Middlebury College cooking with and for students, staff and community members.

Passover Seder highlights Arab-Jewish traditions

The event was aimed at highlighting the diverse traditions of Jews from across the Arab world, as well as building community.

Local sugarmakers see slow start to season, hope to finish strong

Local sugarmakers reported a slow start to the season but were hoping to see their syrup production end up around average.

Blocked from police work in Vermont, ex-Addison County sheriff faces possible new black mark

A former Addison County sheriff with criminal convictions could land on a national database that flags when someone has lost the certification they need to work as a law enforcement officer.

Bolles enters Addison-3 House race

“Everyone deserves safe, stable, affordable housing and they should not have to move out of state to get it.” — Ariel Bolles

Aly Richards launches bid for Vermont governor

Aly Richards, who led a lobbying group that won major increases to public child care funding in Vermont during the past decade, announced her bid for governor on Monday.

US Forest Service cuts research positions in Vt. and across the nation

The U.S. Forest Service announced Thursday it plans to close its research and development office in Burlington as part of a national reorganization.

Trump delays $4 million to poverty programs

The unusual, monthslong wait for this year’s federal Community Service Block Grant funds comes amid a push from the Trump administration to eliminate the program from the federal budget.

Bill creates policy for school districts should ICE threaten

Winooski’s superintendent told senators in February that the policy was about being prepared for worst-case scenarios.

Write, read or listen to poems around Bristol

A months-long celebration of poetry in Bristol will culminate this month with several opportunities for community members engage with poems.

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