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Published on Dec 29, 2024
Support for regrowing Haiti’s forests has roots in Vermont
Julia Pupko and Jean-Fenel Dorvilier, founders of the Society for the Reforestation of Duchity, Haiti, plant a tree together. Photo courtesy of Julia PupkoThe Bicknell’s thrush, a small, brown songbird, faces dual environmental threats: In its summer home …
Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left -
Published on Dec 28, 2024
Vermont’s Congressional Delegation Honors twenty young Vermonters
Vermont’s Congressional delegation held a special ceremony Saturday to recognize twenty young Vermonters nominated to the U.S. military academies. Senators Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch, along with Representative Becca Balint, came together to honor these …
Source: NBC5 - Vermont - Label Pending -
Published on Dec 28, 2024
Vermont H.S. sports scores for Saturday, Dec. 28
The 2024-2025 Vermont high school winter season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from basketball, hockey, gymnastics, wrestling, Nordic/Alpine skiing and other winter sports. TO REPORT SCORES …
Source: The Burlington Free Press - Vermont - Label Pending -
Published on Dec 28, 2024
Rep. Laura Sibilia declares candidacy for Speaker of the Vermont House
Vermont Business Magazine Today, Representative Laura Sibilia (I-Dover) officially notified the Secretary of State of her candidacy for Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives. In accordance with Vermont law (2 V.S.A. § 12), this ensures that her …
Source: Vermont Business Magazine - Neutral -
Published on Dec 28, 2024
Stuck in Vermont: Looking back on 2024 with Eva Sollberger
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - That’s a wrap on “Stuck in Vermont” for 2024. Now, Seven Days Senior Multimedia Producer Eva Sollberger is looking back on the highlights of her work in 2024 with some help from her 90-year-old mom, Sophie Quest. Watch the video to …
Source: WCAX - Vermont - Neutral -
Published on Dec 27, 2024
Vermont lawmakers largely united on priorities for 2025
Though they’ll likely argue over the solutions, Vermont lawmakers all seem to have the same list of problems that need dealing with the upcoming legislative session. “The biggest issue that we heard about during the summer and fall was affordability,” said …
Source: Rutland Herald - Vermont - Label Pending -
Published on Dec 27, 2024
Bird flu detected in backyard flock in Vermont
The H5N1 bird flu, or highly pathogenic avian influenza, has been detected in a backyard flock in Vermont, according to state agriculture officials. Bird flu is generally low-risk to humans, but can devastate bird populations. The first death in the …
Source: NECN - Massachusetts - Neutral -
Published on Dec 27, 2024
Officials urge vigilance after H5N1 bird flu confirmed in Vermont flock
Bird flu was confirmed in a non-commercial backyard flock of birds in Vermont last week, officials announced Thursday. The highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as H5N1 bird flu, was confirmed in the flock of 24 birds in Franklin County after …
Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral -
Published on Dec 27, 2024
Sip Your Way Through Vermont’s Apple Paradise At This Charming Cider Mill
You haven’t truly experienced Vermont until you’ve watched fresh apple cider being pressed through a traditional rack-and-cloth method while inhaling the intoxicating aroma of warm cider donuts at Cold Hollow Cider Mill. Nestled in the heart of Waterbury …
Source: The Davidsonian - North Carolina - Neutral