Schools across Vermont are providing children with free meals throughout the summer, and today Senator Peter Welch visited a school in one of the communities hit hardest by recent floods. Kids ... Read More

You know, we weren't impacted this time, but now we're harnessing that community energy to give to others who really need that,'? said Katie Trautz, the executive director of Montpelier Alive. Read More

The woman and her two children were victims of human trafficking and had been seeking asylum, according to interviews with advocates who have been working with the woman. Read More

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HARDWICK, Vt. - A year after epic summer flooding delayed the official opening of New England's longest rail trail, the 93-mile route across northern Vermont is finally delivering on the promise made ... Read More

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The longest rail trail in New England is open this summer for bike riders, hikers, horseback riders and others. Read More

"I think we really have to rely on local leadership and give them the resources so they can get the job done," Welch talks flood clean up in NEK ... Read More

It's not going to be every year,'? a forecaster from NOAA said. '?But if you look across 10 or 20 years, you're going to have a slightly higher percent chance of these events happening.'? ... Read More

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Hinesburg's flooding damage was significant, washing out a number of roads. Its partnership with a local gravel company saved time and worry. Read More

The state of Vermont is attempting to offer financial support to those affected by last week's floods. Effective today, the 'replace your ride program' - which originally offered a $5,000 credit ... Read More

On Tuesday, as part of his flood damage tour to Vermont communities ravaged by last week's rains, U.S. Peter Welch, D-VT, visited Barnet Village, where he proposed ... Read More

BURKE, Vt. (WCAX) - Protect Our Wildlife Vermont has worked with at least 13 towns to help ... in Burke Hollow is now home to beavers on Pete's Pond. They have built a 15-foot dam that, combined with ... Read More

Vermont's governor is urging residents to report any damage from last week's flooding to the state, even if they plan to do repairs themselves, so that counties can meet the threshold for individual ... Read More

Vermont State Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that caused significant damage to a school in Topsham. Police said a silver Honda Civic with a Vermont license plate was at the Waits River ... Read More

With this stark reminder of repeated flooding events as the backdrop, plans are moving ahead for a long term flood recovery convening in Johnson that will gather input on the future, as well as hold ... Read More

Photo by Glenn Russell / VTDigger Nearly a week since yet another bout of destructive flooding hit Vermont, the full picture of the storm's damage began to come into focus Tuesday. At a morning press ... Read More

The Vermont DMV says part of Route 7 in Ferrisburgh was shut down Monday afternoon after a tractor-trailer carrying compressed gas caught fire and exploded. Read More

A year after floods devastated many municipalities across Vermont, there's an urgent need for towns to take on projects to limit damage from future disasters. But that work will take years and cost ... Read More

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Vergennes Fire Chief Dave DiBiase and Ferrisburgh resident Jess James reported the fire around 3:15 p.m. at 5089 Route 7, which about halfway between Greenbush Road on the south and Starry Night Café ... Read More

BARRE CITY - Kate O'Day uses her daughter's age to measure the time between the floods. She was seven months pregnant with Oona last summer when the Stevens Branch jumped its banks, swept across 100 ... Read More