Death & Dying /tags/death-dying Death & Dying en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT Quebec film 'Cherry' finds moments of beauty at the end of a life /show/made-here/2025-04-03/quebec-film-cherry-finds-moments-beauty-end-of-life Quebec artist and performer Marie-Lise Chouinard is the subject of the latest Made Here documentary film series premiere, Cherry, a tender portrait of the end of a life. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /show/made-here/2025-04-03/quebec-film-cherry-finds-moments-beauty-end-of-life Eric Ford Pre-Dead Social Club invites Vermonters to talk in monthly 'Die-A-Logues' /local-news/2025-01-10/pre-dead-social-club-invites-vermonters-to-talk-in-public-die-a-logues It happens to all of us, but isn't a topic that's easy to broach: death. Then New Hampshire entrepreneur Laura Cleminson founded a social club to do just that. Fri, 10 Jan 2025 23:26:39 GMT /local-news/2025-01-10/pre-dead-social-club-invites-vermonters-to-talk-in-public-die-a-logues Mary Williams Engisch, Adiah Gholston Remembering Lydia Clemmons, who helped create space and belonging for Black Vermonters /local-news/2024-08-30/remembering-lydia-clemmons-helped-create-space-belonging-for-black-vermonters-clemmons-family-farm-charlotte The elder Lydia Clemmons was one of the original owners of Clemmons Family Farm, an icon of African American cultural heritage in Charlotte, Vermont. She died at the age of 101. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 18:02:55 GMT /local-news/2024-08-30/remembering-lydia-clemmons-helped-create-space-belonging-for-black-vermonters-clemmons-family-farm-charlotte Elodie Reed The woman who made Vermont's medical aid in dying law more accessible just ended her life /local-news/2024-01-04/the-woman-who-made-vermonts-medical-aid-in-dying-law-more-accessible-just-ended-her-life Lynda Bluestein sued Vermont in order to access medical aid in dying. The lawsuit led Vermont to permanently change its law. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 20:10:59 GMT /local-news/2024-01-04/the-woman-who-made-vermonts-medical-aid-in-dying-law-more-accessible-just-ended-her-life Mikaela Lefrak A new cemetery in Roxbury, Vermont is ‘like going on a hikeâ€� /local-news/2023-11-01/a-new-cemetery-in-roxbury-is-like-going-on-a-hike The Vermont Forest Cemetery is not what you think of when you picture a cemetery. No perfectly manicured lawns or rows of headstones. Instead, it’s a big patch of woods. There, the bodies laid to rest will decompose and slowly become part of the forest. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-11-01/a-new-cemetery-in-roxbury-is-like-going-on-a-hike Lexi Krupp Tina Turner, rock and roll icon, dead at 83 /npr-news/2023-05-24/tina-turner-rock-and-roll-icon-dead-at-83 The pioneering vocalist, who played a pivotal role in the history of rock and soul music, had suffered a litany of health issues in recent years. Wed, 24 May 2023 20:58:02 GMT /npr-news/2023-05-24/tina-turner-rock-and-roll-icon-dead-at-83 Annie Zaleski Peter Miller, whose photographs documented everyday Vermonters, dies at 89 /local-news/2023-04-25/peter-miller-whose-photographs-documented-everyday-vermonters-dies-at-89 Peter Miller, a photographer and author who documented the lives of ordinary Vermonters, died last week. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 17:44:44 GMT /local-news/2023-04-25/peter-miller-whose-photographs-documented-everyday-vermonters-dies-at-89 Anna Van Dine Natural burials haven't been allowed at many New England cemeteries. Now, they're catching on /local-news/2023-04-20/natural-burials-were-illegal-in-vermont-now-theyre-having-a-resurgence Dozens of cemeteries across New England have started offering green burials. That’s where bodies can decompose underground, without the use of embalming fluids or concrete vaults. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-04-20/natural-burials-were-illegal-in-vermont-now-theyre-having-a-resurgence Lexi Krupp Vt. police are investigating 6th death at Springfield prison this year /local-news/2023-04-18/vt-police-are-investigating-6th-death-at-springfield-prison-this-year The man reportedly told staff at Southern State Correctional Facility on Monday morning that he was feeling unwell and was having trouble breathing, state police said in a press release. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 20:44:25 GMT /local-news/2023-04-18/vt-police-are-investigating-6th-death-at-springfield-prison-this-year Liam Elder-Connors Senate approves bill to allow non-Vermonters to use aid in dying law /local-news/2023-04-18/senate-approves-bill-to-allow-non-vermonters-to-use-aid-in-dying-law The legislation appears likely to get final approval from the House and from Gov. Phil Scott. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:44:39 GMT /local-news/2023-04-18/senate-approves-bill-to-allow-non-vermonters-to-use-aid-in-dying-law Peter Hirschfeld