Vermont Organics Recycling Summit returns to Randolph to celebrate sustainable communities

Master composter students discuss different community-scale compost systems at the Ludlow Area Community Garden in Ludlow, Vt. Image credit: Composting Association of Vermont. Vermont Business Magazine The 19th annual Vermont Organics Recycling Summit ( …

Vermont education officials provide update on DC trip

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont education officials on Wednesday updated lawmakers on their recent visit to Washington. The meetings were with various federal officials including Education Secretary Linda McMahon. Despite recent calls to dismantle the …

Here Are Vermont's 2025 James Beard Awards Finalists

The James Beard Foundation announced the finalists for its 2025 Restaurant and Chef Awards on Wednesday, April 2, with a Vermont bar, chef and duo of restaurateurs making the cut for the next round of this year's prestigious awards. Winners will be …

Federal prosecutors say Tufts student was moved to Vermont before judge's order to keep her in Mass.

Government lawyers claim that a Massachusetts federal court lacked the authority to review U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement's decision to detain a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University as they moved her to three states, according to …

'Eat Vermont' app finds new eats for food tourists

Vermont Department of Labor Hosts Wage & Hour Employer Seminars

Montpelier, Vt. – This week, representatives from the U.S. Department of Labor and the Vermont Department of Labor will host a series of Wage & Hour Employer Seminars to provide Vermont businesses with essential information on wage and hour rules and …

Hundreds of Vermont schools and child care facilities do not meet herd immunity threshold for measles

Our state has lost 75% of its newspaper jobs. Help us rebuild Vermont’s press corps. The United States is in the midst of a surge in measles cases driven by unvaccinated children.  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 483 …

Vermont to Get About a Third of Expected HUD Flood Relief Dollars

Vermont had hoped for $300 million in disaster relief funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for flood recovery and mitigation projects dating back to the July 2023 flood. But the actual amount Vermont will receive is much …

Work of Incarcerated Artists Travels Through Vermont in ‘Finding Hope Within’ Exhibit

by Alex McPhedran, via Community News Service, a University of Vermont journalism internship. On a wall at Montpelier’s Center for Arts and Learning hangs a pencil drawing of a horse and, below that, a placard for the artist’s name. “C.C.” is all it lists. …

Tufts student detained by ICE moved to Vermont before judge's order, feds say

A Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey who was detained by immigration authorities had been moved to Vermont by the time a federal judge ordered authorities to keep her in Massachusetts, lawyers for the U.S. government said. Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, …