Tag: United States

Getting Too High: A Journalist's Encounter with CannabisIn the world of journalism, reporters often find themselves in unexpected and sometimes uncomfortable situations. From war zones to wildfire sites, journalists are no strangers to putting...

Colin Flanders' Unexpected Photo Opp with Bernie SandersIn a surprising turn of events, Colin Flanders, a political reporter at Seven Days, found himself facing a moral dilemma when asked by his grandfather to take...

Federal Government Builds Surveillance Towers Along Canadian Border in Vermont and New YorkIn a recent investigation published by VTDigger, it was revealed that the federal government has quietly constructed surveillance towers along...

Alice Marie Lindquist, a beloved figure known for her unwavering dedication to her community and her compassionate spirit, passed away on December 17th surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was 79...

Remembering Stephen Milizia: A Tribute to His Life and LegacyStephen Matthew “Steve” Milizia, a beloved member of the South Burlington community, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, surrounded by his family and friends...

Vermont Senators Divided on Government Funding PackageVermont's congressional delegation found themselves at a crossroads over the weekend as an eleventh-hour deal was struck to prevent a government shutdown and allocate billions in aid to...

Remembering Alison Sprout: A Life of ImpactAlison Lee Sprout, a beloved journalist and author, passed away on November 18, 2024, in Hollywood, Calif., after a courageous battle with illness. Her legacy is one of...

Tracy Zschau's Perspective on Land ConservationTracy Zschau, the president and CEO of the Vermont Land Trust, has a unique perspective on the importance of land conservation, especially in uncertain times. As a resident of...

Breaking News: USA Today Readers Choose Top U.S. Snow DestinationIn a surprising turn of events, USA Today's 2024 10Best Readers' Choice Awards have revealed the nation's top spot for snow enthusiasts, and it's not...

Vermont's Congressional Delegation Celebrates Bill Passage for Flood Control Projects and Disaster Relief FundingVermont's congressional delegation has recently celebrated the passing of a bill that promises to ease the burden on the state and...

Remembering Roland R. Vautour: A Tribute to His Life and LegacyOn December 13, the Jeffersonville community mourned the loss of Roland R. Vautour, a beloved figure who touched the lives of many...

The Musical Magic of 'Maria' and 'Emilia Pérez'Netflix is currently showcasing two larger-than-life diva figures in Pablo Larraín's "Maria" and Jacques Audiard's "Emilia Pérez." These musical masterpieces bring unique perspectives and captivating performances to...

Clark Russell's 'Riddleville' Photo Book Release - A Closer LookIn the heart of Burlington, artist Clark Russell's "Riddleville" has taken the art scene by storm with its overwhelming complexity. Russell's installation, which engulfs most...

George Woodard: Farmer, Filmmaker, AuthorIn the picturesque town of Waterbury Center, Vermont, lives a man whose job title may catch you off guard - "farmer-filmmaker." George Woodard, a 72-year-old farmer, has seamlessly blended his...

Ethan Tapper: The Rocker ForesterIn the heart of Vermont, amidst the lush forests and vibrant music scene, there exists a unique individual who seamlessly navigates two contrasting worlds with ease. Ethan Tapper, the 36-year-old...

Photographic Memoir Illuminates 50-Year Career of Dona Ann McAdamsRenowned social documentarian Dona Ann McAdams unveils her latest artistic endeavor, a photographic memoir titled Black Box. With a career spanning five decades, McAdams captures the...

Migrants' Impact on Vermont Construction SectorIn a shocking revelation, Vermont Construction Company has been fined twice recently for operating unsafe dormitory-style housing in commercial buildings, raising questions about the prevalence of migrant laborers in...

Lewis Clyde Martin Jr., affectionately known as Lew, a distinguished electrical engineer who played a vital role in the Apollo missions, has left a lasting legacy. Lew, aged 84, of Essex Junction, Vt., peacefully...

Congress Backs Flood Control Projects in Vermont: Disaster Relief Hangs in BalanceVermont’s congressional delegation celebrated the passing of a crucial bill aiming to streamline funding for flood control and water quality improvements throughout the...

Explore the Breathtaking Scenic Six Trail: Sign Up Now for an Unforgettable AdventureSign up for travel updates from Boston.com. Scenic Six, a newsletter brought to you by Boston.com culture writer Kristi Palma, is your ultimate...

Best U.S. Snow Destination Outshines Maine, Vermont, and New HampshireNew England TravelUSA Today readers have spoken, and the nation's top spot for snow is not in New England. The Upper Peninsula of Michigan takes...