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James Campbell: How the ‘Fix Our Forests Act’ protects Vermont’s future
VTDigger - Vermont
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August 27, 2025
Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger’s views. To submit a...
See weekly fall foliage predictions for Vermont, per Smoky Mountains
The Burlington Free Press - Vermont
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As September gets closer, fall is almost here in New England, meaning soon, Vermont will be covered in the bright reds and yellows that make the season so beautiful. Typically, leaves start to change color in September and continue to evolve...
Trump’s Intel stake sparks cries of ‘socialism’ from his party, but he vows more deals are coming
Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into a major stockholder of Intel is a “socialist” move: More is coming. “I will make deals like that for our Country all day long,” the president posted...
TV show 'Across the Fence' to join Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame
The Burlington Free Press - Vermont
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The long-running television show "Across the Fence" is being inducted into the Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame. This marks the first time an entity, rather than an individual, has received the honor, according to a community announcement....
Varsity Insider: Vermont H.S. girls soccer preseason power rankings
The Burlington Free Press - Vermont
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Can defending state champions Champlain Valley (Division I) and Milton (Division II) chase repeat crowns under leadership on the sidelines? A year after their first crowns, what can Windsor (D-III) and Richford (D-IV) offer as an encore in 2025?...
Curran inducted into Vermont’s Ag Hall of Fame
The Chester Telegraph - Vermont
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August 27, 2025
By Shawn Cunningham © 2025 Telegraph Publishing LLC Mark Curran Mark Curran’s life took an unlikely turn when the college philosophy major decided to take a year off and spend it as a carpenter and ski bum in Vermont. Little did the Pennsylvania...
Everything to know about the Chittenden County H.S. girls soccer teams
The Burlington Free Press - Vermont
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Who's back and ready for another season? Who's joining varsity ranks for the first time? Read on below as we delve into our Chittenden County team outlooks for Vermont high school girls soccer. The detailed previews include a look at key returning...
Trump's Intel stake sparks cries of 'socialism' from his party, but he vows more deals...
Journal News - Ohio
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One possible target: defense contractors, whom Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNBC Tuesday were ripe for the picking given the U.S. government is a big customer. Free-market conservatives were already wary of Trump's tendency to interfere...
Science Friday Is Coming To Burlington, Vermont!
Science Friday - New York
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On Friday, October 17, join the Science Friday team in Burlington for a special live stage version of the beloved radio show! August 27, 2025 On Friday, October 17, join the Science Friday team in Burlington for a special live stage version of the...
First Robotics Vermont recruiting elementary and middle schoolers at Champlain Valley Fair
NBC5 - Vermont
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August 27, 2025
It is back-to-school for a lot of Vermonters on Wednesday. A few of them spent their last day of summer at the Champlain Valley Fair to make one last effort to recruit new members for STEM programs.Students from South Burlington and Champlain...
Vermontitude Episode 119: One Person, One Vote
Brattleboro Reformer - Vermont
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August 26, 2025
Does one person, one vote bring a better shot at representing our community? In this week's Vermontitude video webcast, host Peter "Fish" Case chats with longtime Brattleboro citizen Deena Chadwick and gets her opinion. Vermontitude is brought to...
Vermont shops and businesses brace for higher costs on imports after Trump executive order
VTDigger - Vermont
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August 26, 2025
Stacy Harshman, owner of the Sparkle Barn in Wallingford, is worried about the effects of tariffs on the products she buys from international artisans. Seen on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Stacy Harshman describes her...
Vermont Law and Graduate School partners with City Year
Vermont Business Magazine
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August 26, 2025
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS), a leader in graduate education, is proud to announce a new partnership with City Year Inc., a national organization that works with schools and communities to advance academic...
Herd & WVU are top ten again in men’s soccer
WSAZ - West Virginia
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August 26, 2025
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Once again, the two Mountain State men’s soccer teams are ranked in the United College Soccer coaches top 10 rankings. After getting opening season wins, Marshall remained at number two while West Virginia jumped up to...
Theater Review: 'A Distinct Society,' Weston Theater Company
Seven Days - Vermont
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Libraries are generally welcoming spaces, and Vermont's Haskell Free Library & Opera House, built atop the U.S.-Canadian border, has something of a welcoming superpower, belonging in every sense to two countries. A 2023 play by Kareem Fahmy takes...
As classes begin again, more Vermont schools are restricting cellphone use ahead of statewide ban
VTDigger - Vermont
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August 26, 2025
Sam Blair demonstrates the use of a magnetically-sealed cell phone pouch at Harwood Union High School in Duxbury on Tuesday, Aug. 26. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Kate Grodin, co-principal of Winooski Middle and High School, describes the...
Smoothie King Launches First Food Menu in Company History
QSR Magazine
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August 26, 2025
Smoothie King, the world’s leading smoothie brand with a vision to make the world a better place by nourishing healthy habits, today announced a landmark moment in its more than 50-year history with the nationwide debut of its first ever food...
27 states back Florida in social media court case
Central Florida Public Media
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August 26, 2025
Pointing to a “significant interest in protecting children and youth from social media’s harms,” 27 states last week backed Florida in an appeals-court battle about a law aimed at keeping kids off certain social-media platforms. Attorneys general...
Lake Region Ranks Among Vermont's Best
The Newport Daily Express - Vermont
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ORLEANS – At Monday evening’s school board meeting, it was announced that Lake Region Union High School (LRUHS) has been named the fourth-best high school in Vermont by U.S. News & World Report, also achieving a national ranking of 1,638. This...
State officials tell lawmakers Vermont’s new digital procurement system works
VTDigger - Vermont
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August 26, 2025
VTBuys, the state of Vermont’s eProcurement system, on Tuesday, Aug. 26. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Vermont officials assured lawmakers Tuesday the state’s ambitious new procurement system, VTBuys, is working after a rocky initial rollout. As...