Bobs Discount Furniture to Open First Vermont Store in Williston on June 20 Creating Over 20 Jobs
Bob’s Discount Furniture is set to open its first retail store in Vermont. The Williston showroom is opening in part
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Vermont House Debates Burlington Charter Change to Ban Guns in Bars Amid Safety Concerns
Vermont lawmakers in the House on Tuesday took up a Burlington charter change that calls for banning guns in bars.
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Vermont Senate Advances Bill to Ban PFAS in Consumer Products and Firefighting Gear
Vermont is one step closer to banning toxic forever chemicals from more consumer products. The Vermont Senate on Tuesday gave
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Vermont Sees 22 Percent Drop in Opioid Overdose Deaths in 2024 as Narcan Use and Drug Testing Rise
New data from the Vermont Department of Health shows opioid overdose deaths in Vermont went down significantly in 2024. A
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Vermont Health Care System Faces Crisis as Hospitals Risk Closure and Insurance Rates Surge
Hospitals and health insurers in Vermont are facing insolvency, and patients are getting hit with higher insurance premiums and doctors’
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Palestinian Student Mohsen Mahdawi Graduates from Columbia Amid Ongoing Immigration Case in Vermont
Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian man arrested by federal immigration agents in Vermont, is celebrating his graduation from Columbia University in
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Lyndon Electric to Pass Credit Card Fees to Customers Starting July 1 to Offset Deficit
The Lyndon Electric Department (LED) plans to begin passing electronic payment processing fees directly to customers starting July 1st. The
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Vermont State Historic Sites Open for Season with Spotlight on Americas 250th Anniversary
Vermont state historic sites are opening up for the season with a big focus on America’s 250th anniversary. The Bennington Battle Monument opened
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Water Line Break Shuts Down Railroad Street in St Johnsbury Damages Infrastructure Near Cary and Main
In St. Johnsburty, a water line break shut down Railroad Street to traffic Sunday morning, although most businesses were operating.
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Ben Cohen Removed from Senate Hearing for Protesting RFK Jr Over AIDS and Vaccine Stances
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, was tossed out of a Senate hearing Wednesday for protesting against Health and Human Services
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