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One of Windham County's largest employers will stay in Vermont, after considering a relocation to New Hampshire.
Bag Balm, that yellowish salve made in the Northeast Kingdom, was developed 115 years ago for farmers who wanted to soften their cows’ teats before...
Vermont’s universal recycling law, Act 148, requires institutions that create large amounts of food waste to keep that food out of a landfill. And that...
Sen. Bernie Sanders' quest to win the Democratic presidential nomination has come a long way since the Vermont senator formally entered the race in late...
Road crews across the state are taking advantage of the warm days to catch up on projects they couldn't get done during the fall.
Since Tropical Storm Irene ripped through Wilmington, businesses there have worked hard to recover. And by some measures, the local economy now is...
The town of West Windsor has purchased 468 acres of the former Ascutney Mountain Resort, thanks to local, state and national financial support. And the...
Vermont beers took some top honors in the new ranking lists from ratebeer.com. Towns are struggling to justify the expense of printing and mailing...
Congressman Peter Welch says he'll support a 12-cent increase in the federal gasoline tax as a way to provide long-term stability for the nation's...
Candidates to be the next mayor of Winooski filed their election paperwork this week. And now the debate officially begins – about how best to lead the...
Snow, snow, everywhere you look. This past January saw higher than average snowfall totals, and colder than average temperatures to go along with it,...
In his budget address last month, Gov. Peter Shumlin insisted that lawmakers abandon any bills that might put pressure on property taxes. But...
Legislation that would encourage school districts to join together with neighboring communities has been unveiled at the Statehouse. Backers of the...
The city of Winooski has certainly seen its share of changes over the decades. The old mill town has re-branded itself as a hip enclave with a vibrant...
In the 1660s, post-Puritan England experienced its own kind of sexual revolution as women enjoyed first tastes of sexual freedom and empowerment.
