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City of Burlington celebrates completion of main street construction with community-wide block party
VermontBiz Burlington's Main Street construction is almost complete, and it's time to celebrate!
VermontBiz This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will affect traffic on state highways and interstates throughout Vermont for the week of July 12, 2026. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones. Lives depend on it.
by Mike Donoghue, Vermont News First The lawyer for the woman facing a possible death sentence in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol Agent in the Northeast Kingdom in January 2025 is asking a federal judge for a court hearing to ensure that evidence is properly maintained and shared with the defense team.
Vermont Business Magazine On Saturday, July 4, 2026, Hot Air Balloon Pilots Joe Doerer and Hélène Viens inflated Joe’s Hot Air Balloon Dream Chaser to offer free tethered rides to people visiting Gardner Memorial Park in Newport, VT.
VermontBiz The Attorney General’s Office announced that Shawn Rockwood, 38, of Bristol, Vermont, was arraigned today on five felony counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials. The charges brought against Mr.
VermontBiz The Vermont Agency of Transportation will implement overnight ramp closures on Interstate 89 southbound in Montpelier as part of the Montpelier–Waterbury I89 Southbound Resurfacing Project.
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VermontBiz State Auditor Doug Hoffer released a report today that summarizes recent incidents that have occurred in various sheriff departments as well as the results of 20 years of financial audits completed by CPA firms working under the direction of the Auditor’s office.
VermontBiz Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today released the following statement:
Welch joins Climate Action Campaign for hearing on the impacts of climate change and extreme weather
VermontBiz U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) joined U.S. Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL), Vermont State Senators Anne Watson and Andrew Perchlik, alongside the Climate Action Campaign (CAC) and its Vermont partners, at the Old Labor Hall in Barre for an Extreme Weather People’s Hearing.
VermontBiz Vermont Gas (VGS) announced today that Lindsay Kurrle will become the company's next President and CEO, succeeding Neale Lunderville, who will step down at the end of 2026 after more than six years leading the company. Kurrle was selected by the VGS Board of Directors following a national search with an exceptionally strong applicant pool.
VermontBiz Governor Phil Scott today announced Secretary Lindsay Kurrle will leave her role leading the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) on July 24 and appointed Tayt Brooks as the new secretary of ACCD.