People becoming exploited through human trafficking might seem like the stuff of movies, but it happens here in Vermont.
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On a hot May day, the Vermont Foodbank, the Abbey Group and the National Guard held the first Farmers to Families food box distribution, offering USDA-funded boxes of produce, meat, and dairy …
Local nonprofit Steps to End Domestic Violence is set to open a new shelter for people who have experienced domestic violence by year’s end.
South Burlington’s Mike Donoghue, who is first vice president of the New England First Amendment Coalition, recently helped train the Burlington City Council on the state’s Open Meeting Law, e…
A new FedEx warehouse, visible along Interstate-89 between Williston and South Burlington, will use top-of-the-line water management practices to curb damage to the nearby Muddy Brook, a Lake …
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Two COVID-19 cases were reported at Chittenden County schools over the holiday weekend, one at Williston Central School and the other at South Burlington High.
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Becca Lee kept vigil through the silence of the night. She watched as Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her former boss, lay in repose in the U.S. Supreme Court.
Unfathomable. That’s the word that Debora Steinerman uses when discussing the number 1.5 million. For Steinerman, the term unfathomable is fitting because that’s how many children were killed by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust, eight decades ago as World War II raged across the globe.
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Ask a teacher and you’ll likely hear about unchartered territory because of COVID-19.
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The city of South Burlington has gotten into the news business, launching its own newsletter in response to city officials’ displeasure with local media coverage.
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The South Burlington School District has never qualified for the Summer Food Service Program, according to Rhonda Ketner, the district’s director of nutritional services.
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Stretching a dollar to see just how far it could go got Shelburne about 1.5 miles of fresh pavement this summer. It was about 3 miles less than what the town hoped to pave with the original bu…
Yellow vest? Check. ID badge? Check. Gloves and mask? Check.
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Eliza Fitzhugh and her husband, Andres Gutierrez. already had a lot on their minds when the pandemic shut down New York City in mid-March.
The Burlington Airport will receive $6.3 million in grants from the Federal Aviation Administration to address concerns about increased noise at the airport and to invest in new infrastructure…
The number of fatal car crashes on Vermont’s roads is up substantially. Despite there theoretically being fewer drivers on the road because of the ongoing pandemic, the number of people killed in motor vehicle crashes this year has already surpassed last year’s total.
Coronavirus: South Burlington Business Operations
The South Burlington Business Association is updating its members weekly regarding which businesses are open, what hours, and which services are being provided. Members should send this information to the SBBA if they want it posted.
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