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From the North Country Chamber of Commerce The state of Vermont has again imposed travel restrictions for New York’s Essex County. The restrictions were imposed as Essex County sees its number of new COVID-19 cases continue to rise. As of Tuesday, there were 11 active cases countywide, seven new ones since Friday. Four people in […]

Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton- Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Southwestern St. Lawrence- Grand Isle- Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Plattsburgh, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur, Alburgh, and South Hero   …WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY…   * WHAT…Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts […]

Source: State lifts restrictions on indoor nursing home visits – VTDigger

Source: Health officials investigating 12 COVID-19 cases linked to Montpelier hockey leagues

Source: Former Burlington cop cleared of sex crimes charges

Source: Berlin police officer shoots woman, then kills himself – VTDigger

Source: As financial pressures rise, hospitals cut traveling nurses – VTDigger

Source: Eight Air National Guard members test positive for Covid-19 – VTDigger

Source: Middlebury, NESCAC cancel winter sports season

Source: Protesters rally near Burlington councilor’s home, calling for change in police firing powers – VTDigger

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce Essex County, New York, which had been subjected by the State of Vermont to travel restrictions related to COVID-19, is now “Green” once again, rejoining Clinton, Franklin and Hamilton Counties which had remained Green. This means Vermont is no longer imposing any restrictions on travel between Vermont and […]

Source: Gov. Scott allows bill establishing retail cannabis market to become law

Source: Burlington elementary schools expanding to four days of in-person classes – VTDigger

Source: Rutland, Danville schools to discuss mascot changes

Source: UVM, SUNY-Pburgh receive additional funding for Sea Grant Institute | Sun Community News BURLINGTON | The Lake Champlain Sea Grant (LCSG) Institute attracted additional federal funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for res

Source: Vermont reports largest 1-day increase in COVID cases since June 3

Source: Moats: Drought, high temperatures symptoms of climate change in Vermont – VTDigger

Source: Fierce competition for used cars is driving up prices during the pandemic – VTDigger

Source: Burlington airport braces for furloughs

Source: Several Vermont school districts consider nixing contracts with police – VTDigger

Source: Coronavirus pandemic claims nearly 100-year-old Vermont dairy operation

Source: Media groups condemn Burlington protesters burning newspapers – VTDigger

Source: Burlington records more rainfall in a single day than in previous 50 combined

Source: Habitat for Humanity dedicates home to Syrian family in Rutland – VTDigger

Source: Vermont schools embark on their second reopening, as virus levels stay low – VTDigger