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Burlington mayor nominates acting police chief to stay on the job – VTDigger

Source: Burlington mayor nominates acting police chief to stay on the job – VTDigger

‘Antiques Roadshow’ is coming to Vermont for the first time

Source: ‘Antiques Roadshow’ is coming to Vermont for the first time

Burlington’s toxic politics driving candidates away

“Angry outbursts at meetings, marches to elected officials’ homes, and threatening emails are all examples of how Burlington politics have turned toxic in recent months.” Source: Burlington’s toxic politics driving candidates away

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Burlington VT 324 AM EST Mon Jan 17 2022

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ008-010-012-017>019-172200- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220118T0600Z/ Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton- Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Washington- Orange-Windsor-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland- Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Plattsburgh, Star Lake, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Lake Placid, Port Henry, Ticonderoga, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur, Montpelier, Bradford, Randolph, Springfield, White River Junction, Underhill, Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, […]

A recent expansion at Vermont’s only landfill could be its last. What happens next? – VTDigger

Source: A recent expansion at Vermont’s only landfill could be its last. What happens next? – VTDigger

Vermont’s lakes and rivers are icing over. How to stay safe.

Source: Vermont’s lakes and rivers are icing over. How to stay safe.

Emergency room doctor joining race to succeed Leahy in US Senate – VTDigger

Source: Emergency room doctor joining race to succeed Leahy in US Senate – VTDigger

Vermont reports 100 people hospitalized for Covid and 2,300 new cases – VTDigger

Source: Vermont reports 100 people hospitalized for Covid and 2,300 new cases – VTDigger

Important Ferry Schedule Changes Effective Monday, January 17, 2022

Effective Monday, January 17, 2022 Due to staffing and COVID-related issues the Grand Isle, VT – Plattsburgh, NY Crossing will be reducing the third boat running hours during the weekdays. For departures out of Grand Isle, VT Click Here. For Departures out of Plattsburgh, NY  The Charlotte, VT – Essex, NY crossing will no longer […]

WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY…

National Weather Service, Burlingoton 403 AM EST Fri Jan 14 2022 …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY… * WHAT…Dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 30 to 45 below zero. * WHERE…All of Northern New York and Vermont. * WHEN…From 7 PM […]

Scott eyes Electric Vehicle charging stations for homes | Local 22/44 News

Source: Scott eyes Electric Vehicle charging stations for homes | Local 22/44 News

Burlington Free Press cuts print publication to 6 days a week – VTDigger

Source: Burlington Free Press cuts print publication to 6 days a week – VTDigger

UVM Medical Center imposes emergency staffing as Covid sidelines more than 400 employees – VTDigger

Source: UVM Medical Center imposes emergency staffing as Covid sidelines more than 400 employees – VTDigger

CDC advises against travel to Canada because of Covid surge – syracuse.com

Source: CDC advises against travel to Canada because of Covid surge – syracuse.com

Cold snap brings advisories and school closures | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

“As districts such as Plattsburgh City School District and Ausable Valley Central School District announced plans to cancel classes Jan. 11, the National Weather Service in Burlington said the coldest wind chill values will be seen between 2 a.m. and 11 a.m.” Source: Cold snap brings advisories and school closures | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH […]

 Arctic air to bring subzero wind chills Tuesday

Source: Vermont weather: Arctic air to bring subzero wind chills Tuesday

The pandemic tanked traffic stops in 2020 — but racial disparities remained, data shows – VTDigger

“Black drivers were also three times more likely to be searched than white drivers — even though they were actually less likely to have contraband that led to a ticket or arrest.” Source: The pandemic tanked traffic stops in 2020 — but racial disparities remained, data shows – VTDigger

Wind Chill Warnings are in effect from 7 PM Monday through 3 PM Tuesday

The threat of mixed precipitation has come to an end. Some scattered snow showers will move through this evening/tonight, but accumulations will only be a dusting to 2 inches. Monday will become colder, and by Monday night/Tuesday morning, dangerously cold wind chills are expected. Wind Chill Warnings are in effect from 7 PM Monday through […]

Are non-profits journalism’s future? 

Could non-profits be the future of journalism? VT. Digger is doing a great job in my opinion. Here’s the editor’s bio: Anne Anne Galloway is the founder and editor of VTDigger and the executive director of the Vermont Journalism Trust. Galloway founded VTDigger in 2009 after she was laid off from her position as Sunday […]

Vermont reports 2,188 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, another record

Source: Vermont reports 2,188 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, another record

Vermont lawmakers say state’s long-standing nursing workforce shortage is at a crisis point – VTDigger

Source: Vermont lawmakers say state’s long-standing nursing workforce shortage is at a crisis point – VTDigger

South Hero pizzeria lets customers pay what they can — or nothing at all – VTDigger

Source: South Hero pizzeria lets customers pay what they can — or nothing at all – VTDigger

Winter Weather Advidory

Action Recommended Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions Issued By Burlington – VT, US, National Weather Service Affected Area Most of Vermont and portions of northern koi New York Description …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY… WHAT…Mixed wintry precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations […]

National Weather Service Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook 436 AM EST Fri Dec 31 2021 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-010945- Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton- Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Grand Isle- Western Franklin-Orleans-Essex-Western Chittenden-Lamoille-Caledonia- Washington-Western Addison-Orange-Western Rutland-Windsor- Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland- 436 AM EST Fri Dec 31 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York, central […]

Three violent incidents on one Tuesday night in Burlington

Source: Three violent incidents on one Tuesday night in Burlington