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Pollution · BurlingtonFederal regulators have again told Vermont fix its problematic and lax regulation of pollution from dairy farms. Vermont divides the responsibility for addressing farm pollution between its environmental and agricultural regulators. That system has failed to fix the problem, which violates the federal Clean Water Act, the Environmental Protection Agency told state officials last week. The only solution is to consolidate regulation into a single …See the Story
EPA Demands Vermont Change Its Approach to Dairy Pollution
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Vermont, United States · VermontSt. John’s Club bartender organized numerous fundraisers for local charities
It is with great sadness that the family of John Nicholas Moore of Essex Junction announces his passing on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. John was born on June 26, 1954, in Minneola, Long Island, N.Y., the son of Harry and Roslin (Kennedy) Moore. He was a graduate of Ga…See the Story
Obituary: John Nicholas Moore, 1954-2024
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Vermont, United States · VermontA strong sense of fairness and justice inspired her career in human services
Carole Anne Leavens Reeves died on August 21, 2024. Born on October 16, 1944, the daughter of Dr. Linus J. Leavens and Lillian Bombard Leavens, she lived most of her life in the Burlington, Enosburg Falls and Springfield areas of Vermont. She is survived by her sons, Colton Rienecke, of York, Maine, and Joshua Rienecke, of Charleston, S.C.; brother Linus Leavens of Sout…See the Story
Obituary: Carole Anne Leavens Reeves, 1944-2024
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Burlington, Vermont · BurlingtonFarrier was an independent thinker with a deep connection to animals — and humans
Kingman Brewster III, who shod horses, kept bees and understood animal intelligence, died at 76 peacefully in his Vermont home, August 20, 2024. Kingman was the second of five children of Kingman Brewster Jr. and Mary Louise Phillips. He grew up in Cambridge, Mass., and Martha’s Vineyard, Mass., where he and his siblings learned to sail and ride horses. On the Vine…See the Story
Obituary: Kingman Brewster III, 1948-2024
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Mosquitoes · BurlingtonSeveral events in Burlington have been rescheduled or canceled to help curb the spread of Eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, a rare and sometimes deadly virus transmitted through mosquito bites. In late August, the Vermont Department of Health issued guidance instructing those in high-risk towns — Alburgh, Burlington, Colchester and Swanton — to avoid spending time outdoors between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m., when mosquitoes are most active. The curfew…See the Story
Several Events Cancelled or Rescheduled to Curb Spread of EEE
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Burlington, Vermont · BurlingtonDemocrats on the Burlington City Council are seeking to remove the controversial 87-officer “cap” on the police department roster, a limit imposed following contentious debates over policing and racial justice in 2020. The proposal would not set a higher roster cap; rather, it asks city officials to submit a report recommending a new one. The proposal is tucked into one of four public safety-focused resolutions that the caucus will introduce at …See the Story
Burlington City Councilors Propose Lifting Police Roster Cap
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Burlington, Vermont · BurlingtonBennington is often called “the gateway to Vermont,” and with its southwestern-corner proximity to Massachusetts and New York, the moniker makes sense. The town’s Revolutionary War history is still on display, right alongside a vibrant arts scene, thanks in part to offbeat Bennington College. On Main Street, family-owned shops and restaurants are a buzzing backdrop for annual events such as the Mayfest Arts & Crafts Festival and Labor Day weeken…See the Story
Visit Bennington, Vermont: Dining, Museums & Shopping
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