AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health: Vermont officials say Salmonella Enteritidis was found in eggs and environmental samples at Leaping Bear Farm in Windsor County, prompting a voluntary recall of cartons dated June 1 through Sept. 5, with 14 illnesses linked to the strain; consumers are urged to throw recalled eggs away and clean any surfaces that may have touched them. Emergency Response: A rail car carrying liquefied propane derailed and rolled over near the Park Street rail crossing in Rutland City; officials report no tank compromise, no leak, and no threat to public health, and residents are asked to avoid the area while crews rerail the car. Community & Aging: Central Vermont Council on Aging is gearing up for its fifth annual Hit the Trail fundraiser on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail, with a 5K run/walk/bike, live music, food, and a raffle supporting CVCOA’s free programs. Local Events: The Lake Paran Stone Skipping Festival returns to North Bennington Community Center on Sept. 19, with free viewing and $5 registration for competitors. Vermont Outdoors: UVM experts discuss how extreme weather and climate change could affect this year’s fall foliage. Road Work: Vermont’s weekly construction update flags paving and bridge work on I-89 and I-91, with lane closures and speed limits in multiple areas.
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