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Vermont State Police On October 21, 2025, at approximately 0058 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – Rutland Barracks responded to the intersection of Country Club Road and Forest Dale Road in the Town of Brandon for a report of a single-vehicle crash into a utility pole.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont State Chartered Bank, formerly known as Bank of Burlington, officially steps forward as The Business Bank, marking three years since opening its doors and continuing its mission to deliver straightforward, local banking built for businesses.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health reported last week that the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations fell again slightly after a recent increase in cases that began in August. Neither the VDH nor the CDC are any longer reporting COVID fatalities or total cases in Vermont or in the US.
Vermont Business Magazine Finance Committee member Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) today introduced the No Big Blockbuster Bailouts Act (NOBBBA), a bill to reverse Republicans’ policies in the so-called ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ that block Medicare from negotiating the price of blockbuster drugs.
Vermont Business Magazine Burlington School District today announced a major milestone in the pursuit of equity. In 2024–25, Students of the Global Majority made up 42% of BSD’s student population yet represented only 33% of suspensions. This means that last year, for the first time, BSD eliminated racial disparities in suspensions.
by Julie Curtin, Champlain Housing Trust, and Brian Stark, Stark Law For most Vermonters, a home is more than just a place to live–it’s the biggest investment they’ll make. For roughly 35 to 40 percent of Americans, owning a home is the number one way to build wealth. For some, a home continues a legacy that began generations ago.
Vermont Business Magazine When Kathy Johnson of Williston learned earlier this year that she would need heart surgery to unblock her left coronary artery, she wasn’t surprised – or even all that worried.
Vermont Business Magazine October is National Dental Hygiene Month. Vermont State University (VTSU), home to the state’s only accredited dental hygiene program, is recognizing the public health impact of its hundreds of program graduates, as well as its faculty and staff.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermonters came together on October 11th at the Burlington Surf Club for the Second Annual Vermont PANS/PANDAS 5K Run/Walk, an event shining a spotlight on pediatric autoimmune brain disorders that can abruptly alter a child's life overnight.
Vermont Business Magazine A growing multi-disciplinary team of clinicians, surgeons, specialists, pharmacists, nurses and a psychologist is expanding local access to treatment and condition management services for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients in Vermont and northern New York.
Vermont Family Network When the federal government shuts down, the effects ripple far beyond the Capitol. Paychecks are delayed, offices close their doors, and essential projects are put on hold. News headlines often highlight political dysfunction and uncertainty, painting a bleak picture, especially for communities that depend on federally funded services.
Vermont Business Magazine Tomorrow, Treasurer Mike Pieciak will kick off a two-day statewide road tour to meet with small businesses and local employers participating in the Vermont Saves program.