Samantha Watson
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The bronze medalist stepped into the Burlington International Airport to a crowd of family, friends and fans after she helped lead the U.S. women's rugby sevens team to its first-ever Olympic medal 鈥� and cemented herself as a social media star along the way.
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Up until about 20 years ago, you would have been hard-pressed to find wheat fields in Vermont 鈥� it hasn鈥檛 been grown for baking here since it was planted by early European settlers. When colonial America expanded West, the crop largely disappeared from the Northeast. With its return, so too is bread made from 100% local ingredients and related industries like grain milling.
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Vermont Arts Council awards over $370,000 in grants to over 20 Vermont organizations to improve cultural facilities like libraries and theaters, and to fund public art projects. Many projects will focus on updating facilities and employing Vermont contractors in the process.
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Voters around Vermont trickled into polling places on primary election day with issues like climate change, housing, affordability and taxes top of mind.
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It鈥檚 primary election day in Vermont. Plus, Burlington鈥檚 police chief says they plan to look out-of-state for new recruits, a protest against the new women鈥檚 prison, the Rutland Housing Authority gets federal funds for repairs, and new grants from the Vermont Arts Council.
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In a recent press release, the Vermont Department of Health announced one case of the mosquito-transmitted disease in Chittenden County.
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Brave Little StateIt鈥檚 year seven of our favorite Brave Little State tradition. And this year, tradition played a big role in all the stories behind the names we investigated: Lake Willoughby, Hells Peak Road and Pumpkin Harbor Road.
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Members of Migrant Justice held a press conference in West Pawlet last month to denounce the alleged assaults of a farmworker and his nephew. The farm owner has since been issued a citation for two counts of misdemeanor simple assault.
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A new study from researchers at UVM's Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources reveals that the center of Greenland's ice sheet has melted in the recent geographical past 鈥� more recently than previously believed. It could have implications on today's warming world.
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Goddard College announced a sales agreement of their $3.4 million campus to the Greatwood Project.