Voters will determine nominees for the state’s next member of Congress, alongside several competitive statewide and legislative races. “If you don’t vote, don’t complain,” said one Essex Junction resident.
“I would categorize finding staff for our preschools at a crisis level,” said Michael Feitelberg, one of the owners of Kids & Fitness Preschools at the Edge, a local gym and fitness club that will absorb some of Kinderworks’ employees and families.
Some $52 billion would fund research and commercialization of advanced chip technology, some of which is being conducted at the Vermont facility.
Hundreds of people gathered in the city’s Five Corners intersection Friday — the day its charter took effect — for free food and tunes, including Starship’s “We Built this City.”
Dark skies and the threat of rain did little to diminish enthusiasm among the children for candy, nor among people cheering on fire fighters, marching bands, Shriners on motorbikes, jugglers and antique tractors.
The Burlington Progressive was appointed to fill a vacancy in the Vermont House in 2006, and has been on the ballot every two years since. Only one incumbent in the district running for re-election.
When Essex Junction formally splits from Essex Town this summer, Vermont will be home to 252 official communities. But the organization that celebrates people who visit all those places won’t change its name.
“Deteriorating walls, signs and structures”: Essex Junction plans to fix these and other longstanding issues at its Amtrak station using $3 million in congressional funding, aiming to make Vermont’s busiest rail hub safer and more appealing to passengers. The funding comes from an earmark by U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., who said the project would […]
Lawmakers and anti-hunger advocates gathered on the Statehouse steps Wednesday to rally for universal free meals in K-12 schools.
Gov. Phil Scott on Wednesday signed a charter change approved by voters in November 2021. The former village will become its own municipality this summer.
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After a generation of will-they-won’t-they drama, the village of Essex Junction and the town of Essex have decided to go their separate ways. Essex Junction wants to become its own city, but first, the Legislature and the governor must approve the charter change.
Ten communities in Vermont sample wastewater for Covid-19 and so far four share their data publicly, but officials are still grappling with what exactly to do with the results.
Environmentalists criticized the request because it would have exempted the company from Vermont’s climate change laws.
