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First Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Vermont Detected Since 2012
https://www.healthvermont.gov/media/current-news-releases/first-human-c… State increases mosquito surveillance and strongly urges Vermonters to prevent mosquito bites WATERBURY, VT — State health officials announced the first human case of Eastern...

Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Vermont Open Farm Week - August 4-11
Farms welcome the public to dig into Vermont’s agricultural economy July 25, 2024 | Montpelier, VT – For the tenth consecutive year, farmers across Vermont will open their barn doors and garden gates to welcome the public for a behind the-scenes...

Update No. 5: Rhode Island man extradited to Vermont to face multiple charges arising from shooting at state troopers in Burke
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE Rhode Island man extradited to Vermont to face multiple charges arising from shooting at state troopers in Burke BURKE, Vermont (Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024) — A Rhode Island man has...

The Vermont State Society Daughters of the American Revolution and Vermont Division for Historic Preservation host the American Revolution Experience traveling exhibit at the Chimney Point State Historic Site
For Immediate Release August 1, 2024 The Vermont State Society Daughters of the American Revolution and Vermont Division for Historic Preservation host the American Revolution Experience traveling exhibit at the Chimney Point State Historic Site...

Burlington Country Club of Vermont to host the 2024 VGA Vermont Amateur during Centennial Season
As the Club celebrates its 100th season, Burlington Country Club is honored to announce that it will host the VGA’s 2024 Vermont Amateur July 9-11, 2024. BURLINGTON, VERMONT, USA, July 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Burlington Country Club is...

Alterra Mountain Company Welcomes the World to Experience the Games and Newly Expanded Deer Valley for the 2034 Olympic Winter Games
Alterra Mountain Company is preparing to welcome the world to Utah when Deer Valley Resort hosts events of the Olympic Winter Games Salt Lake City-Utah 2034. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) made the announcement early this morning from...

Flood Recovery Work in Vermont Rivers and Streams
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – July 16, 2024 Media Contact: Stephanie Brackin, Communications Coordinator Agency of Natural Resources 802-261-0606, Stephanie.Brackin@Vermont.gov Rob Evans, Rivers Program Manager Department of Environmental...

Highlighting Investments in Hudson Valley Rail Service
B-ROLL of the Governor riding the Metro-North can be found on YouTube here and in TV quality (h.264, mp4) format here. PHOTOS: The Governor's Flickr page has photos of the event here. Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul rode the Metro-North from...

Nationwide Coalition Unites in “Operation Coast to Coast” to Combat Human Trafficking
Des Moines, Iowa, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Operation “Coast to Coast”, a coalition of over 150 law enforcement agencies and organizations including the Human Trafficking Training Center, Safe House Project, Our Rescue, the Rotary Action...

Bringing Fresh Local Milk to Vermont Correctional Facilities
The joint effort of the Vermont Department of Corrections and the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets aims to support health, wellness, and nutrition for incarcerated individuals and bolster the local agricultural economy. Waterbury, VT – The...

Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. Affiliate Receives Air Quality Permit from the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation.
IRVINE, CA., June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CETY), announced today that Vermont Renewable Gas, LLC (VRG), an affiliate of CETY in which CETY indirectly retains 49% ownership interest, has received a...

LandYield and Finite Carbon Expand Forest Carbon Opportunities to Family Landowners in the Northeast
LandYield, backed by decades of experience and expertise in forestry, carbon markets and carbon finance, and Finite Carbon, North America's leading developer and supplier of forest carbon offsets, today announced the expansion of their...

Can Pennsylvania dairies profit from carbon markets?
This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Carolyn Beans was originally published in Lancaster Farming, where it appears with additional photos. It is part of a series of articles on climate-smart dairy. At Ar-Joy Farms in...

State of Vermont Recognizes Local Foods Incentive Grantees
Montpelier, VT- The Agency of Education in partnership with The Agency of Agriculture, Food, and Markets recognized six supervisory unions (SU/SDs) that have achieved the highest rates of local purchasing through The Local Foods Incentive Grant...

State of Vermont Recognizes Local Foods Incentive Grantees
Montpelier, VT- The Agency of Education in partnership with The Agency of Agriculture, Food, and Markets recognized six supervisory unions (SU/SDs) that have achieved the highest rates of local purchasing through The Local Foods Incentive Grant...

Farmer Veteran Coalition Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
WACO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) proudly announces the appointment of three distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors: Brian Carpenter, Alicia Ellis, and Liz Riffle....

Williston Barracks / TT Unit in the Notch
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25A1003472 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Keith Cote STATION: Williston CONTACT#: 802-878-7111 DATE/TIME: 5/19/25 1110 hours INCIDENT LOCATION: Rt 108S "The...

St. Albans Barracks // MV Crash with minor injuries in Georgia
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH CASE#: 25A2003384 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Sgt. Mike Kamerling STATION: St. Albans Barracks CONTACT#: 524-5993 DATE/TIME: 05/17/2025 @ 1210 hours...

Rutland Barracks / Multiple Offenders
VSP News Release-Incident STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25B4003504 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Alibozek STATION: Rutland Barracks CONTACT#: 802-773-9101 DATE/TIME: 05/16/2025 at 0048...

Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Multistate Effort to Protect Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care Providers from Dangerous Certification Requirements
Attorneys general call on AMA to ensure reproductive health care and gender-affirming care providers can get board-certified without unnecessary risk OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced co-leading a coalition of 20...