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Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Montpelier News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Montpelier with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, and the stories shaping Vermont’s capital. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and essential headlines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity…
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Ilsley Library Reopens After $17M Glow-Up | Montpelier News
Middlebury’s Ilsley Public Library has reopened after a stunning $17 million makeover, transforming the historic building into a vibrant community hub with…
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Snapping Turtle Nests at North Beach | Montpelier News
Burlington Parks and Rec is protecting snapping turtle nests at North Beach with bright orange netting, as hatchlings could emerge any night soon—keep your…
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Vermonters Rally for Nepal and Tibet | Montpelier News
A flash flood from a Himalayan glacier collapse has devastated Nepal and Tibet, hitting home for Vermont’s Tibetan and Nepalese communities. Families are…
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Yiannopoulos Deported After Visa Overstay | Montpelier News
Milo Yiannopoulos, the controversial far-right provocateur who once called for ICE checkpoints and on-the-spot deportations, has been deported himself—sent…
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Vermont's 2026 Fall Colors Peak Early | Montpelier News
Vermont’s 2026 fall colors are forecast to be stunning, with peak brilliance hitting early October—perfect timing for photographers and leaf-lovers alike. The…
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Killington Turns Financial Corner | Montpelier News
Killington’s financial turnaround is gaining momentum after securing a $3.4 million tax anticipation note to bridge the gap until November property tax…
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Firefighters Stalemate Hits Fact-Finding | Montpelier News
Firefighters and the city are locked in a year-long contract stalemate, working under expired terms with no pay raise since last July. After failed…
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BAD DEAL Act Targets Canada Tariffs | Montpelier News
U.S. Senators Peter Welch and Brad Schneider are launching the BAD DEAL Act to scrap a rarely-used 1930 tariff law and refund collected duties, responding to…
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Love That Lasted 40 Years | Montpelier News
After 40 years apart, Katherine and Billy reignite their childhood romance—first sparked in second grade when she was the only one who spoke to the new kid—and…
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New Faces, Top Lawyers, Fast Internet | Montpelier News
Ryan McKenna’s big move to The Bank of Bennington as assistant vice president controller brings a decade of accounting firepower, while Todd Beacham steps into…
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Rutland’s New Plan to Keep Startups Local | Montpelier News
Start-Up Rutland is reinventing itself to keep businesses rooted in town, not just passing through. New director Sarah Furman’s strategy? Partnering with the…
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Snapping Turtles Nesting in Burlington | Montpelier News
Burlington, Vermont’s North Beach is buzzing with excitement as park officials uncover snapping turtle nests right near the playground — a first for this spot…
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Urban Trees Need Better Roots | Montpelier News
Cities are wasting millions planting trees that die within years—often in tiny, doomed four-by-four plots. With climate change, pollution, and pests decimating…
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Vermont’s First Kid Governor Makes Impact | Montpelier News
Fifth grader Roslyn Fortin, Vermont’s first-ever Kid Governor, is making waves in D.C. after meeting with Congresswoman Becca Balint and Secretary of State…
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Sand Sculptor Celebrates 250th Anniversary | Montpelier News
This year’s Champlain Valley Fair is getting a sand art masterpiece — artist Dan Belcher, back for his fourth year, is crafting a stunning sculpture to…
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Navy Crew Builds Homes in Vermont | Montpelier News
In Hinesburg, Vermont, a Navy ship crew from the USNS Burlington surprised everyone by lending a hand to Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity—helping install…
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Ferry Back, Island Reopens | Montpelier News
The Island Runner ferry is back—after a year-long hiatus—and Burton Island is officially open for business again. This vital boat link, built for shallow…
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Veterans Park Phase Two Progress | Montpelier News
Plattsburgh’s veterans park is getting a major upgrade with Phase Two—new walking trails and a striking remembrance plaza beside the Purple Heart Trail—all set…
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Vermont Leads with Local School Food | Montpelier News
Vermont is setting the national standard for school food by sourcing nearly 90% of meals from local farms, thanks to initiatives like the Farm to School Act…
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Rutland’s Big Store Delayed | Montpelier News
A massive 180,000-square-foot superstore project is on hold for its 2027 opening, but not canceled—just delayed. It echoes Rutland’s history of big dreams that…
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Vermont Lottery Results & Claim Guide | Montpelier News
Vermont Lottery winners this week: Gimme Five rolled 10, 11, 12, 23, 29; Pick Three hit 5-4-6 (day) and 1-4-4 (evening); Pick Four landed 8-3-1-6 (day) and…
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Surviving Electric Buses Back on Road | Montpelier News
Two electric school buses that survived a fiery incident in the Champlain Valley School District are back on the road after thorough safety inspections — and…
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Plattsburgh Crash Leaves Two Cars Damaged | Montpelier News
Plattsburgh Crash Leaves Two Cars Damaged | Montpelier News
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Vermont Sues 3M DuPont Saint-Gobain | Montpelier News
Vermont is suing giants like Saint-Gobain, DuPont, and 3M over decades of pollution from “forever chemicals” like PFOA that contaminated water supplies in…
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Judge Blocks USPS Mail-in Ballot Rules | Montpelier News
A federal judge in Massachusetts has temporarily blocked new USPS mail-in ballot rules, siding with 24 states—including Vermont—that argue the regulations…
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Barre City’s Wild Week in Police Blotter | Montpelier News
Barre City’s police blotter is packed with chaos this week—noise complaints, wood-cutting, thefts, drug activity, assaults, littering, and even animal cruelty…
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Act 170 Mergers and Your Voice | Montpelier News
The Act 170 education reform bill is heating up as regional merger study groups gear up to decide if school district mergers make sense—by October 15th…
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Repeat Offender Faces New Assault Charges | Montpelier News
A Newport man, Wyatt Willis Junior, faces fresh felony charges after allegedly assaulting the same woman he was previously convicted of attacking—this time…
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Ayotte Leads Warmington in New Hampshire Poll | Montpelier News
New Hampshire’s governor’s race is heating up—with Kelly Ayotte leading Cinde Warmington by 10 points in a new UNH poll, but 9% still undecided, making this a…
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Champlain Valley Fair Kicks Off | Montpelier News
The Champlain Valley Fair kicks off this Friday, August 28th, celebrating its 104th year with a jam-packed 10-day lineup. New attractions like wood carving…
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Phantom Menace Vending Machine Vanished | Montpelier News
A legendary Star Wars-themed vending machine from The Phantom Menace has vanished from a Pittsburgh fire station, sparking local buzz and mystery. Once funded…
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Crawford Gets 10 Years for Murder | Montpelier News
Christopher Crawford’s murder plea deal just got real: 20 years to life, but he’ll only serve 10 — the rest is conditional probation. Plus, he’s already facing…
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An Elderly Engineer’s Historic Restoration | Montpelier News
An 87-year-old retired engineer, John Colvin, is pouring his retirement into two heartfelt passions: running a honey apiary and restoring a 200-year-old…
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Elderly Man Convicted for Turtle Cruelty | Montpelier News
A 78-year-old man in Hillsborough became the first person convicted under Florida’s new cruelty-to-wild-animals law after being caught stomping on and running…
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Vermont Gets $7.8M FEMA Boost | Montpelier News
Vermont’s getting a major lifeline with $7.84 million in FEMA funding to rebuild after years of floods, landslides, and mudslides—from 2017 to 2024. The…
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New England’s Fall Foliage Forecast | Montpelier News
Get ready for a dazzling autumn in New England — experts are forecasting one of the most spectacular fall foliage seasons in years. Colors begin popping around…
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Vermont Climbing Festival 2024 | Montpelier News
Climb, connect, and give back at the 8th Annual Vermont Climbing Festival—September 25-27 at Farr’s Field and Bolton! Three days of clinics, competitions…
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Vermont’s Fall Foliage Forecast Looks Brilliant | Montpelier News
Vermont’s fall foliage is poised for a dazzling show this year, with AccuWeather and Yankee Magazine predicting the most vibrant colors in the nation—thanks to…
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Vermont Highway Crumbling Under Pressure | Montpelier News
Drivers on Interstate 89 between Montpelier and St. Albans are hitting rough patches—mostly in the right lanes—thanks to pavement “raveling,” where the surface…
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PFOA Contamination Lawsuit Expands | Montpelier News
A new class-action lawsuit targets Saint-Gobain, 3M, and Dupont for contaminating water supplies in Shaftsbury and Bennington with PFOA, a known carcinogen…
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Behind the Scenes at the Champlain Valley Fair | Montpelier News
Get ready for the Champlain Valley Fair’s big kickoff this Friday — ten days of thrills, food, and fun. But behind the laughter and rides, a dedicated team is…
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Why the Champlain Valley Fair Ends Before Labor Day | Montpelier News
Why does the Champlain Valley Fair end before Labor Day? It’s not a mistake—it’s strategy. Shifted between 2012 and 2014, the fair now opens August 28th and…
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Plattsburgh Maps Sidewalks for Future Walkability | Montpelier News
Plattsburgh is rolling up its sleeves to transform its sidewalks—bringing in a top firm to snap photos, collect data, and map every step of the town’s…
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Correctional Officer Assaulted at Gouverneur | Montpelier News
A corrections officer at Gouverneur Correctional Facility was brutally assaulted while patting down an inmate—grabbed from behind, punched in the face, and…
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Plattsburgh Maps 15 Miles of Sidewalks | Montpelier News
Plattsburgh is taking a big step toward safer sidewalks—spending $18,000 to map all 15 miles of pedestrian paths for the first time. This detailed survey will…
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Heaven Dashnaw Gets 19 Years for Covering Up Murder | Montpelier News
Heaven Dashnaw just got 19 years for helping hide her boyfriend’s murdered wife—while their two kids sat in the car—sending shockwaves through the courtroom as…
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Dog Charges Updated in Vermont Tragedy | Montpelier News
A Vermont woman, Janna Campbell, now faces upgraded charges after her dog, Jack—a known aggressive male—killed her 76-year-old father, Stephen Campbell, in…
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Woman Faces 40+ Years for Escalating Violence | Montpelier News
A 26-year-old woman, Bailey Norton, faces over 40 years in prison on felony burglary, aggravated domestic assault, and multiple misdemeanors after two violent…
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Vermont Lottery Results August 26 2026 | Montpelier News
Vermont Lottery winners rejoice—August 26, 2026 results are here! Powerball hit with 12, 32, 45, 50, 58 + PB 2 (with 2x Power Play), and Gimme Five rolled 14…
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Care Provider Accused of Abuse | Montpelier News
A former care provider from Bradford, Michael Sullivan, 61, faces serious charges after allegedly taking a vulnerable adult to a hotel in Berlin instead of a…
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Vermont Joins 24 States in USPS Election Lawsuit | Montpelier News
Vermont joins 24 other states in a bold legal challenge against the U.S. Postal Service, arguing a new federal rule undermines state sovereignty over…
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Smugglers' Notch Snowmaking Upgrade | Montpelier News
Smugglers Notch Resort is gearing up for its 70th season with a massive snowmaking upgrade—100 new guns across three peaks, wider trails, and pump connections…
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Cabot Building Could Become New School | Montpelier News
Harwood School District is eyeing a bold overhaul—shrinking from seven to just three schools—with a jaw-dropping twist: repurposing the iconic, recently listed…
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Teen Facing 36 Years for Drug Trafficking | Montpelier News
An 18-year-old Connecticut teen, Rhaquise Burgos, is facing up to 36 years in prison after being arrested in Vermont for cocaine trafficking and possessing a…
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Galfetti Eyes Speaker Role in Vermont | Montpelier News
Gina Galfetti is boldly stepping into the Speaker’s race for Vermont’s House, vowing to fix legislative inefficiency and reignite cross-party…
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Heaven Dashnaw Gets Max Sentence | Montpelier News
Heaven Dashnaw just received the maximum sentence for her role in the chilling murder of Chloe Henry—five charges that landed her behind bars after a brutal…
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Montpelier Council Pauses Wage Rule | Montpelier News
Montpelier’s city council is weighing a comeback for its 2019 prevailing wage rule—paused in 2022 due to cost and bidding concerns—now proposing a three-month…
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Old Man Steals Headstone From Cemetery | Montpelier News
A 66-year-old man named Bruce Gordon Senior got busted for stealing a headstone from Greenmount Cemetery in Washington County, New York. Authorities tracked…
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Woman Takes Child Then Returns | Montpelier News
A chilling incident unfolded in Burlington, Vermont, when a 33-year-old woman allegedly snatched a three-year-old child from an apartment complex—only to…
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Trump Renames Lake Ontario to Lake America | Montpelier News
President Trump just renamed Lake Ontario to “Lake America” in a bold executive move, echoing his earlier Gulf of Mexico rebranding — all while slamming…