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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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Teen Scientist Tackles Brain Diseases | Montpelier News
A Vermont high school phenom is rewriting the script for young scientists: Momin Waqar, a junior from South Burlington, is cracking open neuroscience mysteries…
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Church Street Sidewalk Sale This Week | Montpelier News
Church Street in Burlington is buzzing with excitement as the annual Sidewalk Sale kicks off this Wednesday and runs through Sunday, offering shoppers 20-40%…
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Vermont Voters Demand Real Solutions | Montpelier News
Vermont’s primary race is boiling over as voters voice fierce demands for real solutions—housing, healthcare, and leadership. Developers blame stifling…
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St Albans Rising: Community Wins Big | Montpelier News
St. Albans, Vermont is lighting up the scene with top honors in this year’s reader’s choice awards—from best menswear to top barista and most family-friendly…
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Art Celebrating Everyday Kindness | Montpelier News
Burlington artist Paige Hurley is turning everyday kindness into vibrant, mini-newspaper-style sketches—posted weekly at Speeder & Earl’s Coffee—to remind…
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Tommie Zito’s Vision for Z University | Montpelier News
Evangelical preacher Tommie Zito is poised to turn a shuttered Vermont college into Z University, his ambitious Christian education project set to launch in…
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Green Mountain RSVP Closes Due to Funding Loss | Montpelier News
A beloved Vermont nonprofit that connected seniors with volunteer-led fitness and community programs has shut down after losing federal funding—leaving…
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Five Democrats Battle Over Vermont's Costs | Montpelier News
Five Democrats are battling for three Senate seats in Vermont’s Chittenden Southeast District, all united on one front: the state’s skyrocketing cost of…
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Building Trust One Community at a Time | Montpelier News
National Night Out brought communities and cops together in a relaxed, friendly setting—think food trucks, vendors, and face-to-face chats—to break down…
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Next Gen Farmers at Addison County Fair | Montpelier News
The Addison County Fair and Field Days is buzzing in New Haven, Vermont — the state’s biggest agricultural celebration featuring carnival rides, live music…
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Arrest at Trump’s Golf Course | Montpelier News
A man was arrested at Trump’s golf course in Rancho Palos Verdes just days before the president’s visit, found with a loaded pistol and 16-round magazine in…
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Vermont Green Fans Make Magic | Montpelier News
Vermont Green just won their second straight USL League Two title, and it was pure magic fueled by 150 die-hard fans who drove nearly 12 hours to Flint…
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E-Bike Battery Fire Shuts Down Condo | Montpelier News
A Winooski condo erupted in flames when an e-bike battery exploded while charging, sending two to the hospital and displacing twelve residents. Firefighters…
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Vermont Green FC Claims Back-to-Back Titles | Montpelier News
Vermont Green FC just shattered records by winning their second straight championship, defeating the Flint City Bucks 2-1 — the first back-to-back titles since…
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Vermont Gets $350K from Drug Settlement | Montpelier News
Vermont, New York, and New Hampshire are set to receive hundreds of thousands in a proposed $400 million settlement with drugmaker Sandoz, accused of…
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Statewide Drop, Local Surge in Homelessness | Montpelier News
While New York state saw an eight percent drop in homelessness, Clinton County in the North Country faced a shocking 30 percent spike—highlighting a stark…
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Saving Vermont’s Birthing Centers | Montpelier News
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is set to shutter its sole birthing center in southeastern Vermont within six to nine months, igniting fierce local resistance…
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Abandoned Prisons Get New Life | Montpelier News
The shuttering of New York’s old Moriah Shock prison marks the end of an era—and a chance to reinvent abandoned state facilities. With crews cutting power…
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Plainfield Woman Faces 19 Years | Montpelier News
A 57-year-old woman in Plainfield is facing up to 19 years in prison after a violent dispute escalated from an eviction standoff into a deadly brawl. She…
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Blanche Nominated for AG | Montpelier News
Blanche Nominated for AG | Montpelier News
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Montpelier Police Handle Diverse Calls | Montpelier News
Montpelier police are juggling a wild mix of calls—from stolen wallets and suspicious vehicles to a child’s lemonade stand sparking a 911 alert—showing how…
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Yellow Truck Sought in Newbury Shooting | Montpelier News
A 43-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman were assaulted in Newbury, with the man shot in the leg and both hospitalized. Police are urgently seeking a bright…
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Vermont DMV Renames Enforcement Division | Montpelier News
Vermont’s DMV is rebranding its enforcement division to the Vermont Highway Patrol — just a name change, not a new mission. Officers still tackle commercial…
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Aziz Ansari’s Hypothetical Tour Lands | Montpelier News
Aziz Ansari’s Hypothetical Tour Lands | Montpelier News
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SNAP Decline Across States | Montpelier News
Vermont’s SNAP rolls dropped 9.4%—6,000 fewer people getting groceries—part of a nationwide 13% plunge fueled by new federal rules demanding 80 hours/month of…
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States vs Trump Tariffs | Montpelier News
Twenty-five states are rallying against Trump-era tariffs, calling them a legal loophole to skirt a Supreme Court ruling — and a blatant tax grab disguised as…
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Summer Food Help for New York Kids | Montpelier News
Kids shouldn’t go hungry this summer — and in New York, help is on the way. No Kid Hungry New York’s Summer EBT program offers $120 per child for groceries…
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Imposter Police Scam in South Burlington | Montpelier News
South Burlington police are hunting a scammer who faked being an officer, calling two residents and demanding cash for missed jury duty—no money was paid, but…
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Four Children Killed in Mechanicville Tragedy | Montpelier News
Four children aged ten to thirteen were murdered in Mechanicville, New York, by their mother and grandmother, who researched lethal methods before the…
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Williston ReStore Reopens After Fire | Montpelier News
The Williston ReStore is back—and the community’s love made it possible. After a devastating battery fire in April destroyed merchandise and damaged the…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $786M | Montpelier News
The Powerball jackpot just hit an insane $786 million—yes, billion—with no winner in Monday’s drawing. Numbers were 8, 30, 41, 48, 54, and Powerball 4, with a…
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Basement Fire in Essex Junction | Montpelier News
A basement fire erupted early at 3:30 AM on Orchard Terrace in Essex Junction, but thanks to quick action by the family, everyone escaped safely before…
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Survivors Push for Church Assets | Montpelier News
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court has greenlit abuse claimants to pursue lawsuits over half a billion dollars in Vermont Catholic parish assets, opening the door to…
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Democratic Party in Vermont at a Crossroads | Montpelier News
Vermont’s Democratic senators are under fire from within their own party as ten face tough primary challenges this August, while only one Republican endures a…
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Burlington's Safety Plan Sparks Divide | Montpelier News
Burlington’s city council just wrapped a three-hour marathon session debating “Burlington Forward,” a new public safety plan aimed at tackling homelessness…
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Akwesasne Border Bust Targets Meth and Guns | Montpelier News
A major cross-border drug bust hits the Akwesasne Mohawk Reservation, where U.S. and Canadian authorities, plus tribal police, arrested three…
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Mass Recall Hits 1.5M Dodge Rams | Montpelier News
Over 1.5 million Dodge Ram trucks are being recalled due to faulty second-row seat belt anchors—potentially risking serious injuries in crashes. Affected…
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Vermont’s Nurse Shortage Crisis | Montpelier News
Vermont’s nursing crisis is worsening—three years after the state auditor warned of a looming shortage, little has changed. Nurses like Glenn Miga at UVM…
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Addison County Prosecutor Crisis | Montpelier News
Addison County’s criminal cases are now under the Vermont Attorney General’s Office to prevent delays after the state Supreme Court revoked Eva Vekos’s law…
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E-Bike Battery Explosion in Winooski | Montpelier News
A fiery e-bike battery explosion in Winooski sent two to the ER and displaced 12 residents—fire officials warn lithium batteries demand strict charging rules…
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VA Expands Care with New Clinics | Montpelier News
VA’s expanding care for veterans with two new outpatient clinics launching in South Burlington, Vermont, and West Chesterfield, New Hampshire—spring…
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Plattsburgh Gets $300K for Veterans Memorial | Montpelier News
Plattsburgh’s veterans memorial just got a major boost—Assemblyman Michael Cashman landed $300K in state funding for the Battlefield Memorial Gateway, a key…
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Vermont Races Show Financial Edge | Montpelier News
Vermont’s primary races are heating up with big money moves — Aly Richards leads in governor’s race fundraising, while Bram Kranichfeld’s spending spree in the…
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Burlington’s Drug Crisis Calls for Urgent Action | Montpelier News
Burlington’s downtown is facing a crisis as open-air drug use surges, turning once-safe parks into scenes of public disorder and exposing children to dangerous…
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School Closures Vote Rocks District | Montpelier News
Five towns are voting next Tuesday on a controversial amendment that could eliminate local town veto power over school closures in the Washington Central…
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Haff’s Ethics Under Fire | Montpelier News
A damning ethics report reveals that Killington’s select board chair, Jim Haff, repeatedly failed to properly recuse himself from town decisions involving his…
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Rutland’s Catalyst Fund Ignites Downtown Growth | Montpelier News
Rutland’s new Catalyst Fund is unlocking big investment potential by leveraging its opportunity zone status—offering tax deferrals and bypassing Act 250…
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Director Faked Threats to Shut Down Show | Montpelier News
A Vermont theater director faked anonymous threats to shut down his production of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” using a burner app to send himself menacing…
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Vermont Teen Accused of $18K Scam | Montpelier News
A 22-year-old man in Vermont, Tyrin Smith, faces up to 46 years in prison after allegedly stealing $18,000 from a couple through a sophisticated identity theft…
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Tragic Crash on State Route 3 | Montpelier News
Tragedy struck Thursday evening when 22-year-old Chukwudi Okereke died instantly after his box truck veered off State Route 3 in Pitcairn, New York, crashing…
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First U.S. Deaths Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak | Montpelier News
Two deaths in Michigan mark the first confirmed U.S. fatalities linked to a deadly cyclospora outbreak, with federal investigators pointing to contaminated…
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The Big Reveal | Montpelier News
The big reveal is here—what they didn’t tell you could change everything. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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Shotgun Blast Targets Trailhead Sign | Montpelier News
Someone blew a 20-gauge shotgun blast into a trailhead sign in Athens, Vermont—deliberately targeting public property. Police are treating it seriously and…
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Battlefield Memorial Gets $300K Boost | Montpelier News
The Battlefield Memorial Gateway Project just got a major boost with $300,000 in state funding to accelerate phase two—bringing its vision of a remembrance…
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Airstrip Battle Heads to State Board | Montpelier News
After four years of legal battles and bureaucratic hurdles, Kyle Clark’s private airstrip in Lincoln, Vermont, is finally on the verge of approval — with the…
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Trump Pauses Strikes for Diplomacy with Iran | Montpelier News
Trump pauses historic Iran strike plan after Gulf allies urge diplomacy, paving way for ceasefire talks that could reopen Strait of Hormuz and end regional…
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Blanche Kills Billion-Dollar Fund | Montpelier News
Attorney General Todd Blanche has officially killed a $1.8 billion fund meant to pay political allies, clearing a major legislative hurdle after weeks of…
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Six Months In: Nancy Guthrie Case Advances | Montpelier News
Six months after Nancy Guthrie vanished, Sheriff Chris Nanos says the investigation is moving forward with DNA, video, and public tips—though closure remains…
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Vermont’s Maternity Care Crisis | Montpelier News
Vermont’s maternity care is on the brink as hospitals face shutdowns over insufficient Medicaid reimbursements, forcing families to travel farther for…
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Death in Jay NY Under Investigation | Montpelier News
A woman was found dead in Jay, New York, with injuries that weren’t self-inflicted—prompting a major investigation. Police are asking residents to check…