New Recovery Shelter Opens in Burlington to Address Addiction Homelessness
The Bridges Recovery Shelter will provide clinicians, recovery support, and a sober environment for unhoused individuals in recovery.
More Ice Jam Flooding Possible as Thaw Continues
DISH Could Pull WCAX and WYCI From Service
Lifestyle
Burlington Pods Become Permanent Fixture in Old North End
The Elmwood Community Shelter, known as the Burlington pods, will continue operating as a permanent homeless shelter after a successful three-year pilot program.

Burlington Crossing Guard Turns Crosswalk Notes Into $14K Monthly Mail Club
Christine Tyler Hill's handwritten observations from a Burlington street corner have attracted 2,000 subscribers and a long waitlist.
Fletcher Free Library Hosts Black History Panel and Living Exhibit
The event celebrates the 100th anniversary of Black History celebrations in Vermont.
Health
Daylight Saving Time Brings Safety Concerns, Experts Warn
Losing an hour of sleep can impact driving and home fire preparedness, according to AAA and the American Red Cross.

Monsanto Faces Trial Over PCB Exposure at Vermont High School
Former teachers allege cognitive and autoimmune disorders from harmful PCB levels in school building materials.
Vermont Debates Banning Dangerous Herbicide Paraquat
Lawmakers consider prohibiting use of pesticide linked to health risks like Parkinson's disease.
Weather
Warm Weather Brings Concerns of River Rises and Ice Jams in Vermont
Rapid snowmelt from spring-like temperatures could lead to flooding risks along several major rivers.

Nor'easter Disrupts Vermont Town Meetings
Heavy snow and power outages force postponements and low voter turnout on Town Meeting Day.
Wintry Mix to Impact Vermont, New York Thursday Night
Hazardous travel conditions expected during Friday morning commute
Business
Vermont Crossing Guard Turns Observations Into $14K Monthly Mail Club
Designer Christine Tyler Hill's handwritten notes and sketches from her street corner job have found a loyal audience.

Lake Champlain Chamber names Noragh Devlin as director of LaunchVT
Devlin to lead efforts to support Vermont's entrepreneurial ecosystem and drive economic growth
Supreme Court Strikes Down Most of Trump's Tariffs, Bringing Relief to Vermont Businesses
Ruling affirms Congress's power over tariffs and taxation, leaving questions about refunds for impacted companies
Entertainment
Vermont Composer Brings 'Music as Medicine' to WCAX Studio
Raphael Groten showcases his healing-focused compositions on local news program.

Vermonter Kathy O'Brien competes on Survivor 4
O'Brien made a name for herself with her unique first aid skills and became a memorable contestant.
Tunbridge Farmer Turned Accidental Politician in Satirical Film
The 1996 movie 'A Man with a Plan' launched a real-life political campaign for its star, Fred Tuttle.