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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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DOJ Targets States Over Undocumented Tuition | Montpelier News
The Department of Justice is launching major lawsuits against Vermont, New York, and Connecticut over their in-state tuition programs for undocumented…
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From Classroom to Lavender Farm | Montpelier News
Cindy and Dan Camber, Vermont educators by day, turned their love of lavender into a fragrant farm adventure—starting with just 300 plants and learning the…
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Shiffrin Meets Kahan at Colorado Concert | Montpelier News
Mikaela Shiffrin, skiing royalty and Vermont alum, was spotted vibing at a Noah Kahan concert in Colorado—proof that even the most elite athletes crave music…
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Loons Soar as Rafts Are Removed | Montpelier News
Vermont’s loon population is booming—so much so that conservationists are quietly phasing out the floating rafts they’ve relied on for 30 years. Once numbering…
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Justice Dept Targets 3 States Over Tuition | Montpelier News
The Justice Department is suing Vermont, Connecticut, and New York for allowing undocumented students to pay in-state tuition — part of a nationwide crackdown…
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Lake Monsters Kick Off Playoff Series | Montpelier News
The Vermont Lake Monsters are swinging for the fences in their playoff opener tonight against the Worcester Bravehearts at Centennial Field — and you won’t…
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District Rushes to Fill Superintendent Role | Montpelier News
The Washington Central Unified School District is racing to find a new superintendent—three candidates interviewed Monday, aiming for a decision by September…
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Vermont’s Primary Decides Everything | Montpelier News
Vermont’s primary election day is make-or-break for key statewide races—winning here locks in November victories. Democrats battle for governor, lieutenant…
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Roof Collapses on Fair Haven Apartment | Montpelier News
A dramatic roof collapse at a Fair Haven apartment building sent water pouring through the structure overnight, forcing all residents out — including pets…
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Bradford Police Crack Down at Park and Ride | Montpelier News
Bradford police are cracking down hard at the town’s park and ride, moving from warnings and tickets to arrests for drinking, littering, and reckless driving…
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Matthew Hallock Pleads Guilty in Domestic Assault Case | Montpelier News
A 35-year-old man, Matthew Hallock, pleaded guilty to felony aggravated domestic assault and several misdemeanors after allegedly assaulting his partner while…
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Waterbury Homes Face Flood Buyouts | Montpelier News
Four homes in Waterbury are set for demolition under a federal buyout program targeting flood-prone properties, with two already torn down and two more next in…
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Ossipee Man Sentenced for Fetus Murder | Montpelier News
William Kelly, an Ossipee man with a violent past and 15 prior convictions, faces life in prison today after being convicted of second-degree murder for…
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Vermont Hospital Cuts Spark Outcry | Montpelier News
Vermont’s psychiatric hospital slashes beds and staff, sparking outrage as patient wait times soar and lawmakers demand answers — despite claims of declining…
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Hannaford Recalls Jalapeno Items | Montpelier News
Hannaford’s pulling key deli and produce items over possible salmonella — all tied to a jalapeno supplier recall. Affected products include burritos, wraps…
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Who Decides School Closures | Montpelier News
Voters across the Washington Central School District are deciding whether every resident should have a say in school closures — not just those living near the…
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Dragon Boat Festival Raises Hope for Breast Cancer | Montpelier News
Twenty years of dragon boats, laughter, and community spirit at Burlington’s waterfront—this year’s festival raised $118K toward a $145K goal to support breast…
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Vermont Car Meet Funds Future Mechanics | Montpelier News
Vermont’s antique car scene roared to life this past weekend at the Waterbury Classic Car Meet, where vintage bikes, 1950s muscle, and modern marvels rolled…
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Governor Scott Rows Across Borders | Montpelier News
Vermont’s Governor Phil Scott launched the New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers summit with a splashy dragon boat race—paddling side by side…
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Vermont Guard Demands War Accountability | Montpelier News
Vermont National Guard veterans and their families are rallying behind the Defend the Guard Act, demanding Congress formally authorize overseas deployments —…
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St. Johnsbury Woman Charged After Officer Assault | Montpelier News
A 46-year-old woman in St. Johnsbury is facing serious charges after allegedly assaulting a police officer during an arrest at the Welcome Center on Depot…
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New England and Canada Reaffirm Ties | Montpelier News
Vermont’s Governor Phil Scott is leading a bold regional push to mend ties with Canada, calling out Trump-era tariffs as harmful and reaffirming New England’s…
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Sunday in Vermont & Lake Placid | Montpelier News
This Sunday, August 9th, Vermont and New York are packed with top-tier events: catch a free brass trio performance in Burlington, enjoy blueberry picking and a…
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Celebrating St Albans’ Historic Heart | Montpelier News
St. Albans came alive with music, family fun, and local vendors at the Church Street Celebration — a vibrant day spotlighting five historic buildings run by…
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Vermont Farmers Markets in Crisis | Montpelier News
Vermont’s farmers markets—once bursting with local produce—are facing a quiet crisis: sales have plummeted 60% since 2022, forcing farmers to pivot toward more…
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Lettuce Sales Surge Amid Cyclosporiasis Fears | Montpelier News
When a cyclosporiasis outbreak hits, farmers markets are seeing a lettuce boom—locals are flocking to buy more local greens, trusting homegrown produce over…
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Hannaford Recalls Burritos and Jalapeños | Montpelier News
Hannaford is recalling several popular deli and produce items tied to a salmonella scare linked to jalapeños from Mexico — including burritos, wraps, pico de…
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Rabies Surge in Vermont | Montpelier News
Rabies is surging in northern Vermont, prompting the USDA to drop a million vaccine baits by plane and ground crews — targeting raccoons whose expanding…
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Dr. Kemp Leads YMCA’s Early Childhood Renewal | Montpelier News
Dr. Jacqueline Kemp, a North Country native with over two decades of early childhood leadership experience, has stepped into her new role as Plattsburgh YMCA’s…
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Burlington Water Alert After Storm Overflow | Montpelier News
Burlington’s Blodgett Water Access Point is on alert—and won’t reopen until Monday afternoon—due to a major sewer overflow triggered by recent heavy storms…
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Vermont Man Charged After Shooting Dog | Montpelier News
A 70-year-old man in Poultney, Vermont, is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly intentionally shooting a dog that wandered onto his property—prompting…
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Whalemobile Reads: Libraries & Conservation | Montpelier News
A giant inflatable humpback whale named Nile, a 39-year-old Cape Cod veteran, rolled into the McCullough Library as part of a wild summer reading program…
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Machete Standoff in Barton Vermont | Montpelier News
A tense standoff erupted in Barton, Vermont, Friday night when a 41-year-old man, Kyle Lowe, allegedly waved a machete on Main Street before fleeing into a…
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Machete Maniac on the Run in Vermont | Montpelier News
A 41-year-old man in Barton, Vermont, named Kyle Lowe, is facing serious charges after allegedly brandishing a machete and threatening pedestrians on Main…
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Dinner on Rails with a Kitchen Twist | Montpelier News
Rolling through the scenic Champlain Valley, the Dinner Train delivers a full gourmet experience—three courses plated live in motion, with 170 salads and…
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Community Cares in Action | Montpelier News
Gifford Health Care’s Last Mile Ride is rolling into town this weekend, raising funds to support terminally ill patients with essentials like meals and…
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Shiloh’s Legacy Drives Safety Change | Montpelier News
A sixteen-year-old girl’s life was tragically ended when her e-bike was struck by a car, sparking grief across her community and igniting urgent calls for…
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Frattolin Trial Ends with Key Evidence | Montpelier News
In Elizabethtown, New York, the murder trial of Luciano Frattolin, a Montrealer accused of killing his 9-year-old daughter Melina last summer, wrapped up its…
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Fair Tradition Lives On in Vermont | Montpelier News
The Addison County Fair is winding down—but don’t miss the final days of Vermont’s beloved agricultural tradition, where 4-H kids shine, classic tractors roar…
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Man Wanted in Greenville Homicide | Montpelier News
New York State Police are urgently searching for 32-year-old Thomas Ryan, suspected of homicide and arson in Greenville — allegedly killing someone then…
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Ray's Seafood Market Closes After 74 Years | Montpelier News
Ray’s Seafood Market, a beloved Essex Junction staple for 74 years since 1952, is closing its doors on September 12 — a bittersweet end to a local institution…
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Vermont DMV Gets New Name | Montpelier News
Vermont’s DMV enforcement unit is rebranding as the Vermont Highway Patrol — a $50K makeover aimed at making drivers take traffic laws more seriously, since…
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Vermont Hospitals Face $140M Cuts | Montpelier News
Vermont’s flagship hospital system is on the brink, facing a projected $14 million loss despite billions in revenue — with Burlington’s main hospital alone set…
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Central School Board Moves Forward | Montpelier News
The Washington Central School Board is in full gear, juggling major wins and looming deadlines: tentative teacher deals secured, two interim superintendents on…
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Kinney Drugs Ditches AI for Phone Calls | Montpelier News
Kinney Drugs is pulling the plug on its AI assistant Burt after wild customer calls—including wrong dosages and missed alerts—exposed major user experience…
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Remembering Shiloh Skalka in Burlington | Montpelier News
A tragic loss rocked Burlington when 16-year-old Shiloh Skalka died after being struck by a minivan while riding her e-bike. Her father praised her as…
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Vermont Voters Seek Change from Scott | Montpelier News
Vermont’s popular Governor Phil Scott faces his lowest approval rating in years, sparking a fierce Democratic primary race between Aly Richards and Amando…
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Canada vs U.S. Trade Tensions Escalate | Montpelier News
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney calls U.S. trade talks “nasty,” framing them as a high-stakes battle to protect Canadian jobs and businesses — just days…
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Willsboro Boat Launch Fire Damage | Montpelier News
Willsboro Boat Launch hit hard by fire—dock destroyed, only right side usable. No injuries, but big blow for local boaters. DEC’s on it, posted damage pics…
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Local Group Wins Key Montpelier Building | Montpelier News
Montpelier’s historic federal building on 87 State Street has a new local owner—the 87 State Street Local Development Corporation, who outbid others to secure…
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42 Guns Seized in Black Brook Raid | Montpelier News
New York State Police raided a Black Brook home and stunned authorities by seizing 42 guns—including assault rifles and a sawed-off shotgun—plus 50 grams of…
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Officer Under Fire Over Gun Claim | Montpelier News
A Windsor County sheriff candidate is in hot water after prosecutors issued him a Brady-Giglio letter, casting doubt on his credibility as a witness. The…
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Two Calico Cats Seeking Forever Homes | Montpelier News
Two adorable calico cats are ready to steal your heart—Ree, the independent but affectionate three-year-old who loves her space and treats, and Dumpling, the…
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Vermont Police Crack Down on Drug Trafficking | Montpelier News
Vermont State Police made two major drug arrests Thursday—stopping a vehicle on I-91 in Windham County that yielded cocaine and marijuana, leading to charges…
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Vermont Votes Early, Bills Move Forward | Montpelier News
Early voting in Vermont is off to a strong start, with over 3% of registered voters already casting ballots — and towns like Shelburne, Calais, and Barre are…
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Bodies for Science: A Final Gift | Montpelier News
Every year, over 20,000 Americans donate their bodies to science—fueling medical education and research at institutions like UVM and Dartmouth. These donations…
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Honoring Purple Heart Heroes in Plattsburgh | Montpelier News
Plattsburgh is rallying for its third annual Purple Heart Day, honoring wounded and fallen service members with a moving ceremony at Battlefield Memorial…
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Super Troopers 3 and the Legacy of Broken Lizard | Montpelier News
Twenty-five years after its cult debut, Broken Lizard’s “Super Troopers” is back with a third installment—proof that goofy Vermont cops and maple syrup still…
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Vermont Man Threatens Five With Knife | Montpelier News
A tense standoff erupted in Fairlee, Vermont, when 55-year-old Sean McGurk allegedly pulled a knife and threatened five people after being asked to leave a…
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Cabot High’s Future in Question | Montpelier News
Cabot High School is on the brink, projected to have just 23 students by spring 2027 — a dramatic plunge from 55 in 2017 — fueled by Vermont’s public school…