Jan. 17 at 6:54 p.m., officers responded to the Howard Center on Hawk Lane after a report of a client being abusive to staff members.
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Champlain Valley girls’ basketball staged a comeback in the fourth quarter but fell short in a loss to Shenendehowa, N.Y., on Saturday.
Shelburne Community School’s “B-Wing” has been comprised of six temporary classroom spaces for at least a decade now — not as temporary as was envisioned when they were first installed.
Two Champlain Valley Union High School girls’ basketball games were postponed after students at the schools learned of a social media video that a CVU player posted last month that included racist language.
Chittenden County’s newest legislators are settling in and have been given their committee assignments as the 2023 legislative session convenes.
Images and essays that show a year both jarring and joyous, heartbreaking and hopeful.
Charlotte received a $13,600 bylaw modernization grant to increase housing and affordability within the town’s two village centers.
Hinesburg Community School will open kindergarten registration for the coming school year on Monday, Feb. 1. Champlain Valley School District is asking families to register incoming kindergarteners early this year to get more accurate enrollment numbers.
The Champlain Valley School District adopted its $96 million budget at its last district meeting and has warned a vote for Town Meeting Day.
The Hinesburg Selectboard last week warned a vote for Town Meeting Day on its $4.7 million budget, which includes a relatively low tax increase yet was not approved unanimously by the board.
Newly elected state representative Phil Pouech is resigning from the selectboard after 12 years of service.
Here's how the CVU Redhawks did this week.
The 2023 Special Olympics Vermont Penguin Plunge is coming up on Saturday, Feb. 4, but due to severe weather, the event will now be held remotely.
Four years after resigning from her seat as a Vermont representative, Kiah Morris returns to tell her story in a new documentary, “Backlash: Misogyny in the Digital Age.”
The Black Experience 2023 is a holistic celebration of Vermont’s Black-lived experience
On Sunday, Feb. 12, from 2-3:30 p.m., pianist David Feurzeig will play a free concert at the Charlotte Congregational Church.
To help raise awareness that February is Heart Health Month, the Hinesburg Fire Department is hosting a hands-only CPR clinic.
Set in late-19th century England, Oscar Wilde’s play, “The Importance of Being Earnest,” pokes fun at the pretentiousness of upper-class Victorian society.
Alice Hyde Medical Center’s emergency department team earned geriatric accreditation through the American College of Emergency Physicians earlier this month.
Cherry-picking data from surveys to make your point is a common distortion tactic. Cherry-picking surveys themselves takes it to another level.
Joe Biden remembers when the measure of a man was his relationship with his car and considering the president’s ride is a revered 1967 Corvette he keeps securely under wraps, why would it matter that the trunk contained a sheaf of classified documents?
Two months ago, I published a column titled “Return of the Johnstown Flood.” That was my metaphor for the flood of legislation that was certain to occur once the Democratic Party commanded a veto-proof majority in both the Vermont House and Senate. It now does, and that flood is proceeding at alarming velocity.
I now live in the land of acronyms and abbreviations. ARPA, ESSR, GOMA, EGWP, TIF, ADS, VIC, USGS. If you have some spare time, look up all those things and I’ll quiz you next time I hold a Chat with Chea gathering.
In his Jan. 19, 2023, column in the News and Citizen Jerry D’Amico claims leghold traps do “not torture or unduly harm the animal.” (“Trapping commentaries seldom right, most always distort truth.”)
Our annual remembrance of the great Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. affords us many opportunities to reflect on the pursuit of equality as members of our communities, in our state, and across the nation.
Those of us who’ve descended upon Vermont for myriad reasons over the last half-century, I can safely attest, were not anticipating cold, wet and uncomfortable winters. We could have relocated to the Pacific Northwest for that.
There have been many recent commentaries by opponents of regulated trapping in Vermont, in which the authors make numerous misstatements as well as unsubstantiated claims to make their point.
Someone really hurt my feelings. I felt crushed, adrift in a sea of disbelief and sorrow. Yes, that sounds like an angsty episode of “The Gilmore Girls,” but surely, I can’t be the only one who suffers when disparaged.
My first week of the new legislative session was exhilarating and busy. Entering the Statehouse on the first day back, the anticipatory buzz in the building was palpable.
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