Archive for 'Regional NY-VT News'
Vermont’s rate of homelessness now ranks 4th in the nation
While Vermont’s homeless population increased last year, other states saw much more dramatic spikes. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: January 5th, 2025 under National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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Winooski to consider ‘sanctuary school’ policy to protect immigrant students
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Posted: January 4th, 2025 under Education News, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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National Weather Service Burlington @NWSBurlington ·
2025 will start out with a bang for portions of northern New York as a storm system impacts the region starting Wednesday. Precipitation in many places will start as rain before gradually changing to snow heading into Thursday. #vtwx #nywx
Posted: December 31st, 2024 under Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Protesters in Burlington call for extended emergency shelter
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Posted: December 25th, 2024 under Charity Events, Community Events, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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As UVM Health Network cuts services in Vermont, it expands in New York
Different regulatory environments in the two states have led to contrasting situations on either side of Lake Champlain. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: December 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Unhoused scramble to find shelter as temperatures drop
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Posted: December 22nd, 2024 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Elizabethtown’s Mahaney crowned as Airborne Park Speedway champion
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Posted: December 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
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Rainfall brings Lake Champlain back to near normal levels
National Weather Service Burlington @NWSBurlington · Given abnormally dry conditions long term, Lake Champlain welcomed recent rainfall; it received a boost in water that brought it up to nearly normal levels. Meanwhile, our mountains have maintained a healthy snowpack, as much of the snow melt occurred only in our valleys.
Posted: December 13th, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Lake Champlain Basin Program Seeks Proposals for Organizational Support and Capacity Building
Grand Isle, VT – The Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks proposals for projects that will support increased organizational capacity and long-term effectiveness of watershed organizations working in the Lake Champlain watershed. Funding requests of up to $20,000 will be considered. Approximately $250,000 is available to support awarded projects under this Request for […]
Posted: December 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Summit to Shore Videos Take Viewers on a Virtual Tour of Lake Champlain Landscapes and Stewardship
Grand Isle, VT – A new video series launched by the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program in partnership with Peregrine Productions and NEIWPCC celebrates the beauty of the Lake Champlain basin and efforts in several communities to protect and restore our shared waters. With the web-based Summit to Shore StoryMap as a guide, viewers can […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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A very sad story reflects the sorry state of our healthcare system
‘How are they going to do it?’: Dialysis patients worry as hospitals review next steps for clinics run by UVMMC Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: November 22nd, 2024 under Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Upstate NY-VT chipmaker becomes second to sign final deal with Biden administration
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Posted: November 21st, 2024 under Business News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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CBP announces reduced border crossing hours
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Posted: November 20th, 2024 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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‘It’s overwhelming’: In St. Albans City, petty crime prompts frustrated residents to organize
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Posted: November 17th, 2024 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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BETA Technologies begins production aircraft flight test campaign
Click here for the Sun Community News story Click here for a Beta Technologies flight video
Posted: November 14th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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October 26, 2024—A beautiful afternoon for a walk at Ausable Point.
Posted: October 26th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Regional NY-VT News.
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South Burlington ranked safest city in America; Vermont ranked safest state
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Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Widespread frost expected tonight
NWS Burlington @NWSBurlington Cool and cloudy today with scattered rain/snow showers ending this AM. Widespread frost tonight with lows the mid 20s to mid 30s. Frost Advisories/Freeze Warnings issued for the Champlain Valley since those locations are still close to the median date of their first fall freeze.
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Chittenden County man dies from eastern equine encephalitis
The man, who was in his 70s, was the first person to die from the disease in Vermont since 2012 Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: October 10th, 2024 under Agricultural News, Heathcare News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Oct. 5, 2024 North Country Honor Flight 58 Veteran Biographies
(All photos by David Brown) Thomas Batterson, U.S. Air Force, 1968-1991 – Vietnam Tom received a draft notice. Looking to get out of English class, Tom took the Air Force qualifying exam, passed, and enlisted. After basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Tom became an Air Crew Life Support. Tom ensured the survival of […]
Posted: October 6th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Stewart’s Shops to buy Jolley convenience stores
The purchase of the 45-store chain, including 38 stores in Vermont, is a major expansion of Stewart’s New England presence. Click here to view the VTDigger story
Posted: October 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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SUNY Scientist to Discuss Microplastics in Lake Champlain in Fall Edition of Love the Lake Speaker Series
Keeseville, NY—On Monday, September 30th, Dr. Tim Mihuc, Director of the Lake Champlain Research Institute, will present an overview of microplastics and research underway to identify sources of these tiny pollutants in our waterways in Keesville, NY. Dr. Mihuc’s Microplastics in Lake Champlain presentation is a special fall edition of the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain […]
Posted: September 25th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Peru Free Library Director Becky Pace is retiring
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – A person familiar to hundreds of Peru and area residents will soon depart from the institution she’s led for the past 21 1/2 years. Becky Pace, Director of the Peru Free Library, is retiring effective September 25, 2024. Becky considered retiring last spring, but she delayed for a […]
Posted: September 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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Alarmed at spike in crime, Burlington lawmakers call for hiring more cops
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Posted: September 6th, 2024 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Peru, NY, Sept. 6, 2024, 6:30 AM, Ausable Point State Campground.
Posted: September 6th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Regional NY-VT News.
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