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Price Chopper/Market 32 Issues Reminder of Year-Round Safe Medication Disposal Program

Drug Disposal Kiosks are Available at All NY, MA and VT Pharmacy Locations (Schenectady, N.Y.) – Ahead of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27, 2024, Price Chopper/Market 32 is issuing a reminder that each of its New York (47), Massachusetts (8) and Vermont (5) pharmacy locations offer safe and convenient year-round drug […]

New era ready to begin at Airborne on Sunday

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Staffing down, calls up: Burlington VT police shares its priorities in responding to calls

“As of April 1, 2024, the department has 66 sworn officers and is working to bring that number to 87. Many of those 66 officers are in special positions or injured. There are 15 supervisors, 10 detectives, seven airport officers, and three special assignment officers, leaving the total number of officers patrolling at 24.” Click […]

Man charged with starting fire outside Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office pleads not guilty

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New Burlington mayor plans for future, tackling community safety, budget, climate and more

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First Tesla dealership in Vermont holds South Burlington grand opening celebration

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Goddard College to close amid financial issues, declining enrollment

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Your solar eclipse glasses can have a second life after April 8

A collection drive will send protective eyewear to people who may not have easy access to view future eclipses Click here for the MYNBC5 news story 

Sunday, April 7: Thousands take to the streets of Burlington the day before the eclipse

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2024 solar eclipse: When the eclipse begins, ends in New York and Vermont

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Suspect arrested in arson at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Burlington office

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Arson attack damages Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Burlington office, police say

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2024 solar eclipse cloud cover forecast: Burlington, Plattsburgh mostly sunny

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National Weather Service Forecast Eastern Clinton-Eastern Essex-Grand Isle-Western Franklin-

National Weather Service Forecast Eastern Clinton-Eastern Essex-Grand Isle-Western Franklin- Western Chittenden-Western Addison-Western Rutland- Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry, Ticonderoga, Alburgh, South Hero, St. Albans, Swanton, Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury, Vergennes, Fair Haven, and Rutland 231 PM EDT Thu Apr 4 2024 …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY… * […]

2024 solar eclipse cloud cover forecast: Burlington, Plattsburgh could see clear skies

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Snow at 1 to 2 inches per hour until mid-morning

NWS Burlington @NWSBurlington April 4, 2024- 7:30 a.m. Special Weather Statement Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are resulting in snow-covered roadways and poor visibilities as low as one-half of a mile at times. This will lead to a hazardous commute this morning. Snowfall rates will taper off by mid morning. #NYwx […]

Vermont Lake Monsters manager Pete Wilk dies of brain cancer

Wilk led the Monsters to three FCBL championships, winning it all in the team’s inaugural 2021 season. Wilk is the winningest manager in Georgetown University baseball history Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Burlington Police Department reports tracking devices found on cars returning from Canada

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Eclipse Viewing: Do’s and Don’ts

Our ophthalmologist shares how to protect your eyes. Click here for CVPH story 

Winter Storm Warnings (pink) & Winter Weather Advisories (purple) have been issued

NWS Burlington @NWSBurlington · As of 530 am, Fri, March 22…Winter Storm Warnings (pink) & Winter Weather Advisories (purple) have been issued. Much of today will be dry as snow will only move on this evening. Prepare today because travel will likely be very hazardous on Saturday! Power outages are also expected.

Thursday 9 PM Weather Update from the National Weather Service

[Mar 21 PM Update] directly from the US National Weather Service Burlington VT: “Snow ratios remain in question as well, though in general, we should see >10:1 on the front and back ends of the storm, with 5-10:1 during the bulk of it during the daylight hours on Saturday. Central and southern Vermont, where mixed […]

Burlington officials kick off next phase of airport construction

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Stefanik Advocates for New York Based Lake Champlain Educational Center

Elise Stefanik News Release  Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik sent a letter urging the Lake Champlain Basin Program and the Great Lakes Fishery Commission to establish a center for outreach and educational efforts on the New York side of Lake Champlain in the North Country. The Lake Champlain Basin Program and the Great […]

Low temps to resemble normal high temps

National Weather Service – Burlington @NWSBurlington · Temperatures will be well above normal for the next several days and the lows will be much closer to the normal high temperatures than the normal low temperatures

Report forecasts pressing demand for Vermont nurses within the next two years

The VT. nursing sector has seen a decline of 1,700 jobs compared to this time in 2019. Click here for the MYNBC5 story