On Tuesday, the Stowe Select Board adopted a resolution that requires people to wear a mask when encountering others in public, expanding the state’s requirement for employees working in recently reopened retail stores.
Lamoille Union High School, closed for the past two months, turned into a beehive of activity Friday as hundreds of vehicles carrying thousands of people lined up for free food.
South Burlington administrators will take a salary freeze for the 2020-21 school year.
The school board ratified this decision after administrators brought the proposal forward during contract negotiations.
Vermont health officials are looking to test 1,000 people a day, in an effort to better define the virus’ presence in the state, and the state has opened up testing for everyone, regardless of symptoms.
Masked behind the business’ closed doors, there have been a lot of changes in the dining room at Al’s French Frys.
Launched at the very beginning of the pandemic, a weekly hourlong update organized by Johnson town officials has become must-see TV, with special guests and musical acts.
As the coronavirus infected Vermont, driving much of the population into quarantine, a seemingly random array of products disappeared from grocery store shelves. Toilet paper, hand sanitizer and pasta all became scarce as shoppers obeyed a perplexing logic in the face of pandemic panic.
Champlain Valley Union High School is collaborating with its Essex and South Burlington cohorts to put together a socially distant – and no doubt memorable – graduation.
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