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Vermont has the most birders per capita in the U.S., according to data from a popular birding app. The Birds of Vermont Museum recently hosted birders for the Great Backyard Bird Count.

The bill would guarantee workers can take two weeks of unpaid time off from work after the death of a family member.

Vermont produces more than half of the country’s maple syrup. And on Maple Open House Weekend, dozens of sugarhouses across the state invite visitors in to see how it’s done.

State employees working with victims say the system doesn’t work � some even tell people not to sign up. For one woman, an “unbelievable gap� led to life-altering danger.

“The access to fresh locally grown food is something that they’ll miss,� said a founder.

In a state where about 47% of adults never attend religious ceremonies, spirituality is still fostered amid yoga studios, apothecaries, mindfulness retreats and in nature itself through pagan practices.

Legislators in both chambers have been in talks about chloride's impact on waterways.

The last new village in Vermont was established in 1933, so there wasn’t a modern roadmap. Westbury also didn’t have money for lawyers or professional support for guidance.

“We’re not on the level of having gigantic fires in Vermont yet,� said forest fire supervisor Dan Dillner. But officials believe Vermonters should pay attention and prepare to protect their homes and health.

Cabot residents have since had to travel nearly five miles to Marshfield for mail services, including access to post office boxes and package pickup and drop-off.