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DEC and Partners Announce Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Confirmed on the Western Shore of Lake Champlain and Near the North End of Great Sacandaga Lakes

Lake Champlain Residents are Encouraged to Report Any Signs of HWA, an Invasive Forest Pest The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), New York State Hemlock Initiative at Cornell University (NYSHI), and Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program (APIPP) today announced the confirmed presence of hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) on the western shore of Lake Champlain […]

New weather station collects data on temperature changes in Lake Champlain

Click here for the NCPR story 

Boat strikes reef near Colchester, officials issue safety reminder

Officials are reminding boaters of hazards in the water as lake levels drop after a boat struck a reef, damaging the hull. Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Housing projects making progress in Burlington; more units to come on market by end of 2025

“We’ll have some preferences for folks who are homeless, but then people who are basically low and moderate income people, probably a good number of folks working will be able to come here; again, preference for the veterans” Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Why are there so many deer flies in Vermont this summer?

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Robert Resnik, longtime Vermont Public music host, dies at 72

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Migrant workers in Vermont navigate fear, uncertainty amid deportation crackdown

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Girl reported abducted in Upstate NY found dead with ‘no indication’ of abduction

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How the Lake Monsters kept swimming

A few years ago, the future of baseball in Burlington was uncertain. In 2020, Major League Baseball shrunk its minor league circuit, and teams like the Lake Monsters were left on the outside looking in. Click here for the VTDigger story 

Federal Funding Rescinded — Mountain Lake PBS Faces Immediate Cuts

Mountain Lake PBS Report – July 17, Congress voted to rescind previously approved funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a move that eliminates nearly $1 billion in support for local public media stations across the country.   For Mountain Lake PBS, that means an immediate cut of approximately $950,000. More than a third of […]

Since the historic floods of 2023, few Vermont residents have buyout money in hand

Only eight property owners have gotten their payouts so far. For some, new obstacles from the federal government have added uncertainty. Click here for the VTDigger story 

Border Patrol arrests 5 Iranians, 2 Uzbeks in Clinton County in early July

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Migrant workers in Vermont navigate fear, uncertainty amid deportation crackdown

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Older adults are more likely to be hospitalized. Go-bags can make those visits easier

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Burlington beaches close due to wastewater treatment plant leak

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High risks, low payouts: Vermont farmers say crop insurance falls short

Roughly 70% of the state’s farms carry no crop insurance, according to the Vermont Agency of Agriculture. Click here for the VTDigger story 

Burlington begins construction on upgraded wastewater facility with groundbreaking ceremony

Good News for Lake Champlain too  Click here for the MYNBC5 Story 

‘We’ve lost everything’: Northeast Kingdom residents react and rebuild after a 3rd year of July flooding

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Vt. school districts and adult learning centers are feeling the impacts of the Trump administration’s funding pause

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Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon as a surface trough drags a boundary across the region. Showers will develop off the Greens around noon and slowly drift eastward across Vermont with additional chances in northern New York and the Champlain Valley. The main concern will be heavy rain and localized flash flooding.

After historic flooding, many Vermont towns still awash in red ink and repairs

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A VT dairy farm was raided. The mixed messages from Washington since then have increased fears

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Facing declining enrollment and financial headwinds, Burlington’s Champlain College reshapes its academic programs

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‘We need a prayer’: As executive order ends, hundreds of Vermonters exit motels

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An Open Secret’: Sackets Harbor ICE Raid Shows the ‘Reality’ of New York Dairy Country

Click here for the New York Focus April 9 Story