UPDATED: Vergennes-area schools hit by ransomware cyberattack

The Addison Northwest School District on Tuesday morning identified a “cybersecurity incident,” which locked district officials, teachers and other employees out of servers and shut down internet service in all three district schools and its central office.

Gas tanker fire on Route 7 cuts internet in county

No one injured when natural gas tanker explodes near Dakin Farm in Ferrisburgh.

Planners seek citizens’ slow-speed internet horror stories

ADDISON COUNTY — The Addison County Regional Planning Commission (ACRPC) is preparing to apply for a Broadband Innovation Grant for $60,000 to conduct a feasibility study about how best to help unserved and under-served portions of Addison County. The COV … (read more)

Businesses partnering with the state of Vermont to address rural broadband gap

MONTPELIER — On Thursday Gov. Phil Scott and the Department of Public Service announced a collaboration with several partners that will increase internet access by means of public Wi-Fi hotspots for dozens of rural towns in Vermont. Among the towns target … (read more)