New Candidates Vie for Burlington Council Seats
As the political landscape in Burlington shifts with the departure of stalwart Democrat Joan Shannon, the upcoming Town Meeting Day election is poised to shape the balance of power on the city council. With...
Joseph Cross: VTDigger Profile and Contributions
A Life Well-Lived: Remembering Joseph CrossJoseph Cross, a beloved resident of Underhill, Vermont, passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 75, surrounded by his family. Born on March 9, 1949, in...
Z. Philip Ambrose: VTDigger Profile and Contributions
Renowned Professor and Musician Z. Philip Ambrose Remembered for Contributions to Classics and Music CommunityThe passing of Z. Philip Ambrose on February 11, 2025, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, Vermont, marked...
Forum on Abenaki Heritage at Vermont Statehouse
Abenaki Forum Sparks Heated Debate at Vermont StatehouseAbenaki leaders from Québec recently brought their grievances to the Vermont Statehouse for a forum that quickly turned into a tense shouting match. Rep. Troy Headrick (I-Burlington)...
Bipartisan Pushback Against Gov. Phil Scott’s School Meal Cuts
In a world where school meals are often taken for granted, a poignant story from Harley Sterling, the school nutrition director for the Windham Northeast Supervisory Union, stands out as a stark reminder of...
Remembering Richard Paul Trudell: A Life Well-Lived
Richard Paul Trudell, known affectionately as "Dick," was a man whose life was a testament to dedication, service, and love. His journey began in Burlington, Vermont, on February 27, 1946, where he was born...
Man from Stowe Faces New Charges in Deaths of 2 Massachusetts Men
A man from Stowe is facing new charges in connection with the deaths of two Massachusetts men in Vermont. Theodore Bland, a former Stowe resident, has been indicted on charges that could potentially lead...
Remembering Katherine Marie Leary: Life and Legacy (70 characters)
A Beloved Tribute to Katherine Marie Leary: Celebrating a Life of Compassion and GraceThe community of Essex, Vt., mourns the loss of a beloved soul as Katherine Marie Leary, a renowned medical assistant known...
Alice Emmons: Dean of Vermont House – Final Reading
Rep. Alice Emmons, D-Springfield, has been a fixture in the Vermont Statehouse for over 40 years, making her the longest-serving member of the House and earning her the title of “dean.” For the last...
Vermont Democrats Support Universal School Meals Initiative
Vermont Democrats Rally Behind Universal School Meals InitiativeGov. Phil Scott’s proposal to cut an $18.5 million program providing free meals to schoolchildren has sparked a fiery response from educators and Democratic lawmakers. Critics argue...