Illuminate Vermont returns for another fun-filled weekend in South Burlington

South Burlington's downtown is playing host to the 2025 Illuminate Vermont Festival on April 25 and 26.The artisan street festival is completely free and fun for all ages, featuring local artists, food, drinks and more. The festivities kick off at 5 p. …

Vermont sues Trump Administration over funding for K-12 schools

Over $100 million in federal financial assistance at risk in Vermont Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Education’s threat to …

Vermont Maple Festival underway

ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) - The 58th Annual Vermont Maple Festival kicks off Friday at noon and runs through the weekend in St. Albans. The festival celebrates Vermont’s maple heritage and love for the sweet stuff. There are various contests, including …

ICE says Dems. spread ‘baseless’ accusations as Öztürk ordered returned to Vermont

Local News Lawmakers who visited Rümeysa Öztürk at a detention center this week accused ICE of denying proper medical care to detainees. Rümeysa Öztürk. Mahsa Khanbabai Developments surrounding the case of Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk, who is being …

Vermont Film & Folklore Festival returns to Manchester

MANCHESTER — The Vermont Film & Folklore Festival (VFFF) is preparing to return to Manchester for its second year and, this time, the festivities will also extend to Brattleboro. Taking place from May 13 to 18, the festival is described by founder Tim …

Federal judge orders detained Columbia University student to be held in Vermont

A federal judge in Burlington has extended an order that will keep detained college student and Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi in Vermont while the court considers his case, court filings show.Mahdawi is a legal permanent resident of the U.S. who has …

Vermont H.S. sports scores for Friday, April 25

Vermont City Marathoner prepares for last leg of her training

THE VERMONT CITY MARATHON is just a month away. It's THE SECOND LARGEST RACE IN THE NEW ENGLAND REGION. And a áqualifier for the boston marathon. WE'VE INTRODUCED YOU TO CHRISTINE FROM SOUTH HERO A FEW TIMES NOW. A first time marathon runner, now …

Vermont registers 16 new captives for Q1 2025

Sixteen new captives were registered in Vermont over the course of the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest statistics released by the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation. Four – CBIZZ CC, Four C&M Insurance, Parkway Insurance …

Commissioner Jennifer Morrison: Public safety in Vermont requires rebalancing priorities

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