(ST. ALBANS, Vt.) – More than 60 workers at St. Albans Creamery, a subsidiary of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), are on strike as the company refuses to address ongoing issues with management and bargain in good faith. Members of Teamsters Local 597 are taking action to demand fair wages, safer working conditions, and an end to forced overtime. “St. Albans Creamery workers have been pushed to the edge by the company’s refusal to treat them with the dignity and respect they deserve,” s...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(BRATTLEBORO, Vt.) – Teamsters Local 597 bus drivers and monitors voted unanimously to ratify a new five-year agreement at Travel Kuz, a subsidiary of Beacon Mobility. The new contract delivers increased wages, stronger retirement and health care benefits, and key picket line protection language. “This group has been put through a lot by the company, yet they stood strong throughout, and now they finally have a deal they deserve,” said Curtis Clough, President of Local 597. “It was a ...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the indispensable role of emergency responders in the healthcare system—and the pressing need to bolster that workforce. Since 2020, shortages of healthcare workers, including first responders, have become especially acute. A 2024 study by Mercer projected that the U.S. will see a total deficit of 100,000 critical healthcare workers by 2028 […] The post How a Small Liberal Arts College Is Preparing the First Responders of the Future appeared first on Mind...| Minding The Campus
WEATHERSFIELD, Vt. – Watercolor artist Robert O’Brien, of Weathersfield, will be opening his studio and gallery for Fall Open Studio Weekend, sponsored by the Vermont Crafts Council, on Saturday, Oct. 4, and Sunday, Oct. 5, from 10 a.m. – 5 … Continued The post Robert O’Brien Open Studio appeared first on The Vermont Journal & The Shopper.| The Vermont Journal & The Shopper
REGION – Moving into a new home can feel like a fresh start – but only if the space is truly clean. Dust, odors, and mystery smudges left behind by previous owners don’t exactly scream “welcome.” Before the boxes arrive … Continued The post How to clean your home so it is move-in ready appeared first on The Vermont Journal & The Shopper.| The Vermont Journal & The Shopper
On Labor Day weekend, we experienced our first camping trip to Vermont. We went to Bald Mountain Campground in Townshend. This is a very nice family run campground. It would have been a very pleasant weekend had it not been for once again having extremely inconsiderate camping neighbors. Honestly, it makes me not want to […]| Karma's When I Feel Like It Blog
Planning a trip to Burlington, Vermont? You’re in for cozy cafés, colorful foliage, and some of the best lake views in New England. This small city on the shores of Lake Champlain is packed with charm, from its lively downtown to scenic bike paths and historic sites. Whether you’re strolling along Church Street Marketplace, hopping...| She Wanders Abroad
Trying to figure out where to stay in Vermont in the fall? With so many charming towns, mountain views, and scenic drives to choose from, it’s not an easy decision, but it’s definitely a fun one. Fall is the most popular time to visit Vermont, and for good reason. The foliage is unreal, the air...| She Wanders Abroad
New state policies to restrict cellphone use in schools are driven by bipartisan support.| Education Week
HARTFORD, Conn. – Six weeks ago, when Keegan Bradley claimed a second Travelers Championship title in a three-year span, the Vermont native appeared an almost s| New England dot Golf
The night of Aug. 12, approximately 19,000 cannabis product samples tested by Greenleaf Labs had their testing status changed from passed to failed.| CRB Monitor News
On January 24, 2010, Zeke Farwell completed the Long Trail. He had begun just two days earlier, connecting more than 50 segments of trail spanning over 200 miles. Motivated by “the longest and most well known hiking trail in Vermont”, Zeke often revisited portions of the trails in the years to come. Now I’m not revealing a secret FKT, but rather the completion of the Long Trail route on OpenStreetMap. OpenStreetMap is like Wikipedia …| Satoshi Village
I just called Button Bay State Park because I’m camping in the area next week. They charge to use their dump station if you’re not camping there. Per their website, $25 for RV’s up to 30 feet, $50 for RV’s and buses over 30 feet. (The guy on the phone only said $25 and didn’t mention RV length.) 5 Button Bay State Park Rd, Vergennes, VT 05491 Call for hours: (802) 475-2377 https://www.vtstateparks.com/parks/button-bay FYI, I haven’t been there. For $25, I probably won’t go.| RV Dump Stations
Fourteen states have improved public access to cannabis business licensing information since last year, according to CRB Monitor’s latest state transparency scorecard.| CRB Monitor News
The French Second Empire style was popular in Montpelier in the 1860s through the 1890s and was used for some of the city’s fancier homes. The attractive building at 132 Main Street was built around 1865 by James French, a wealthy Montpelier businessman. French owned a clothing store at the northeast corner of State and Main (see The Bridge, Nov. 2, 2022), served as postmaster, and built the brick French block on the west side of Main Street after the 1875 fires downtown destroyed three of ...| The Montpelier Bridge
By Josette Chun Ask any Vermonter to share favorite summer memories, and chances are you’ll hear the words “swimming hole.” Thanks to the miracles of 500 million years of geologic change, Vermont’s pools and cascades are graced with a kaleidoscope of pebbles, pools, riffles, and deep potholes. Unfortunately, every year, these same places claim the lives of Vermonters. During late June’s record-breaking heat wave, three young men lost their lives in Vermont’s lakes and rivers. Ov...| The Montpelier Bridge
Ticks flourish across Vermont. These tiny pests can carry viruses, bacteria, and parasites and cause at least a dozen human diseases, including Lyme. Unfortunately, we are years away from vaccinating against or curing tick-borne diseases, and recent federal funding cuts have dealt tick science a setback. It’s key to avoid getting bitten if you can. Here’s what Vermonters should know. Tick Habitat Global warming means ticks are traveling north, and peak tick season is longer, extending ear...| The Montpelier Bridge
The administration canceled grants under the Digital Equity Act on Friday.| Broadband Breakfast
Migrant dairy workers in Vermont are increasingly scared to leave their farms due to the threat of detention and deportation| The Montpelier Bridge
By Ava Kellner, via Community News Service, a University of Vermont journalism internship, on assignment for the Times Argus. Turtles are everywhere when you enter the offices of Make-A-Wish Vermont & Northeast New York. They’re painted on the walls, projected onto a 180-degree theater screen and on the cover of the books they give away. The turtles and the book are inspired by Jamie Heath’s experience. When she was 14, Heath received her wish to swim with the turtles in Hawaii. Today, ...| The Montpelier Bridge
Meet the real Mohsen Mahdawi. A dodgy backstory, a family of terrorists, and a history of posting antisemitic, terrorist glorifying videos.| David Collier - independent investigative journalist
Wildlands Ecologist Jason Mazurowski describes the construction of a new beaver dam and how these furry ecosystem engineers transform the landscape.| Northeast Wilderness Trust
People detained in Vermont’s prisons for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection struggle to call their families and have been exposed to physical violence.| theappeal.org
Planning a Vermont winter getaway with your partner, girlfriends or for some solo R&R? Then this is the guide for you, complete with a map and must-dos.| Mommy Gearest
Jay Peak Resort in northern Vermont is a ski resort 6 minutes from the Canadian border -- and this is your guide to everything you need to know to make your stay great.| Mommy Gearest
Vermont State Sen. Kesha Ram talks about protecting voting rights, the new "culture of accountability," and running for office as a woman of color.| State Innovation Exchange
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Blessed with crystalline lakes, and abundant fish species, Vermont is a premier destination for anglers.| Vermont's Very Best - Haunted Vermont, Folklore & much more...
Vermont fall foliage is well known for being among the best in the country. Here are 12 places & ways to enjoy fall in Vermont, including scenic drives & more!| Trekaroo Family Travel Blog
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Montana, Oklahoma and Vermont join the list of states cleared to receive billions of dollars in funding for broadband infrastructure expansion.| StateScoop
Planning to chase the fall foliage in New England? Follow this New England fall road trip itinerary to find the best places for leaf-peeping. Map included!| She Wanders Abroad
The Northeast Kingdom town of Barton, Vermont, is a testament to resilience and community spirit. Established in 1789 and named after Colonel William Barton.| Vermont's Very Best - Haunted Vermont, Folklore & much more...
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Looking for cool Burlington VT coffee shops? I fully got you. I lived in Burlington for several years and went to its local coffee shops nearly every day. So I’ve spent countless hours sipping coffee in Burlington and checking out the vibe of each place. While I no longer live in Burlington, I visit a ... Read more| New England With Love
Escape to the Green Mountains for a romantic getaway to one of these inns, resorts, or bed & breakfasts in Vermont.| Your Time to Fly
You never know what you have ‘til it’s gone, right? That’s how I feel about fall foliage – growing up in a beautiful corner of upstate New York, I always took the changing colors and… The post A Leaf-Peeper’s Paradise: Four Days of Fall Foliage Fun in Vermont and New Hampshire appeared first on LAX to Luxury.| LAX to Luxury
Sprawl is a problem in Vermont, but citizens have begun to have some success in opposing additional low-density development.| Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy
Here are 7 tips if you're staying and/or skiing at Sugarbush ski resort in Vermont, where confident beginners and experts alike will find terrain to love.| Mommy Gearest
If you are considering a ski vacation with teens, you're in luck. We are sharing the best destinations for spending time on the snow!| kidsareatrip.com
In this guide, we're sharing the perfect 5 day itinerary for visiting New England (New Hampshire and Vermont) in the fall with kids| USA Adventurer
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Looking for a fun hike to one of Southern Vermont’s most lovely waterfalls? The hike to Lye Brook Falls in Manchester, Vermont is a moderate 4.6-mile woodland walk that is kid and dog-friendly. Lye Brook| Vermont Explored
A training program for business owners and key managers working towards an exit plan will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, at the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation offices at 76 Cotton Mill Hill. Participants will learn the basics of how to choose a path for ownership succession in their business. They will take a close look at four different ways of selling a business: to an outsider, to family members, to managers, or to the larger group of employees. Mark Beliveau of Ga...| Becoming Employee Owned
