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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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Meet Our New Summer Interns | Montpelier News
Five dynamic interns hit the newsroom this summer, bringing fresh energy and ambition to Seven Days. Ian Curry, a Middlebury senior from the Philippines, is…
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Tariffs Threaten Burlington’s Canadian Tourism | Montpelier News
Burlington’s food and drink scene is bracing for a major blow as new U.S. tariffs threaten to hike prices on Canadian imports—potentially by 50%—just as summer…
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Cadyville Fire: Cause Still Under Investigation | Montpelier News
Cadyville Fire: Cause Still Under Investigation | Montpelier News
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Pomeroy Park Reopens Inclusive | Montpelier News
Burlington’s Pomeroy Park just got a major upgrade—officially reopened after a full rebuild to be fully inclusive, with equipment designed for all ages and…
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Vermont GOP Primary Showdown | Montpelier News
Vermont’s GOP faces a tough primary showdown as tech veteran Gerald Malloy and logger Mark Coester battle for the chance to challenge Democratic Rep. Becca…
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Vermont Businesses Face Canadian Tariff Shock | Montpelier News
Trump slams Canada with a 50% tariff on most goods, citing unfair trade practices—hit hardest by U.S. autos, alcohol, and dairy. For Vermont’s Ann Clark, the…
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Burlington Band Seeks Safe Return to Battery Park | Montpelier News
The Burlington Concert Band’s beloved Sunday shows at Battery Park are on hold after safety concerns forced cancellation — but the city is racing to find…
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Vermont Doubles Down on Affordable Housing | Montpelier News
Vermont just supercharged its affordable housing initiative, renaming it “Invest in Vermont” and boosting lending capacity from 10% to 12.5% of its daily cash…
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Remembering Shiloh Skalka in Burlington | Montpelier News
A heartbreaking memorial grows in Burlington’s South End for 16-year-old Shiloh Skalka, who died after being struck by a car while riding her e-bike at the…
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Steps to Success Graduates Shine | Montpelier News
Seven Winooski High School grads just completed the Steps to Success program — a six-year initiative by NorthCountry Federal Credit Union that arms teens with…
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Peru NY Road Closure Update | Montpelier News
Big road closure alert in Peru, New York—Lyons Road between Rock Road and South Junction Road is shut down for a major culvert replacement. Work is underway by…
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Maria Rosales Released After ICE Detention | Montpelier News
A Miami-born woman, Maria Rosales, detained at Logan Airport after trying to return home from a Noah Kahan concert, was flagged for overstaying her visa —…
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Claiming Your Vermont Lottery Win | Montpelier News
Hit the jackpot? Don’t celebrate yet—know your next move. For prizes under $500, claim at any authorized retailer or Vermont Lottery HQ. $500–$5,000? Some M&T…
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Vermont’s Hidden Cost of Growth | Montpelier News
Vermont’s charm is drawing wealthy newcomers who’re driving up prices and pushing out longtime residents—while the real issue, income inequality, goes…
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Bright Beginnings Daycare Legal Fallout | Montpelier News
Another former Bright Beginnings daycare employee, Dillon Bronson, just entered not guilty pleas to serious charges including assault, endangering a child, and…
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Dartmouth Medical School Under Scrutiny | Montpelier News
Dartmouth College’s Geisel School of Medicine is under federal investigation for alleged racial discrimination in admissions, joining three other medical…
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Montpelier’s Wild Week of Calls | Montpelier News
Montpelier’s police are juggling chaos this week—abandoned cars, naked men on the streets, dogs left in hot cars, home improvement scams, and even folks…
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Todd Bussino’s Failed Convenience Store Heist | Montpelier News
Todd Bussino, 42, faces federal charges after botching a convenience store robbery—flashing a box cutter, failing to open the register, and walking out with…
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Missing Vermont Man Needs Your Help | Montpelier News
Missing Vermont Man Needs Your Help | Montpelier News
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Pilot’s Plane Sinks Lake Seymour | Montpelier News
A 66-year-old pilot’s Monday turned nightmare when his plane crashed into Lake Seymour, sinking to the bottom. Authorities detected fuel and oil sheen…
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Rutland Police Seek Witness in Deli Window Break | Montpelier News
Rutland police are seeking the person who shattered Maxie’s Deli’s window late July 16th — captured on Ring footage — urging the suspect to come forward before…
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Vermont Doubles Cannabis Limits | Montpelier News
Vermont just doubled its daily cannabis purchase limit to two ounces, slashing dispensary trips and boosting the legal market’s appeal—dispensaries cheer…
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Welch Warns Tariff Escalation Hurts Economy | Montpelier News
Senator Peter Welch is sounding the alarm over President Trump’s proposed 50% tariff on most Canadian goods, calling it a dangerous escalation that’s already…
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Vermont Expands Affordable Housing Loans | Montpelier News
Vermont’s bold new move: using its own funds to slash housing costs with low-interest loans—making affordable homes a reality for more residents. Listen in…
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Elijah Knowles Pleads Guilty to Multiple Charges | Montpelier News
A 24-year-old man, Elijah Knowles, just got sentenced for a high-speed chase that ended in a crash, injuring two passengers. He pleaded no contest to felony…
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Court Sends Pro-Palestinian Activist Back to Deportation | Montpelier News
A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling that would’ve kept pro-Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi in the U.S., sending him back to…
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Teen Charged as Adult Seeks Release Flexibility | Montpelier News
A 15-year-old boy, Mohamed Said, charged as an adult with second-degree murder in Vermont, is fighting for more freedom — after being granted youthful offender…
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Balancing Compassion and National Duty | Montpelier News
Pope Francis calls for compassion in U.S. immigration policy, but critics argue nations must also protect their borders and citizens—balancing humanitarian…
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Cannabis Grower Faces Escalating Legal Trouble | Montpelier News
Cannabis grower Forbins Finest in Barre is in deep trouble—license suspended in May for violations, now facing even harsher consequences after the state…
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Plattsburgh Daycare Abuse Investigation | Montpelier News
A daycare in Plattsburgh, New York, is in the spotlight after a damning investigation uncovered child abuse and harsh discipline, leading to its sudden closure…
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FBI Arrests Indian Suspect Near Canada | Montpelier News
FBI just nabbed 26-year-old Nitish Kaushal from India near the Canadian border after a neighbor called cops for a break-in—turns out he’s wanted for suspected…
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Vermont’s $25M Housing Boost | Montpelier News
Vermont’s state treasurer just unveiled a massive $25 million boost for the Invest in Vermont program, fueling housing, job creation, and affordability across…
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Lyons Road Closed Until Sept 21 | Montpelier News
Lyons Road in Peru, New York, is completely shut down between Rock Road and South Junction Road—no through traffic, not even emergency vehicles—until September…
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Vermont Gas Prices Surge Again | Montpelier News
Gas prices in Vermont are surging back up, hitting over $4 a gallon in many areas—with the North Country seeing $4.20 to $4.40 and the Upper Valley around…
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Land Returned to Abenaki Nation | Montpelier News
The United Methodist Church has returned 270 acres in Cabot, Vermont, to the Nulhegan Band of Coosuk Abenaki Nation — a historic step toward reconciliation and…
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Montpelier’s New Third Space for Teens | Montpelier News
Montpelier’s newest community hub, Clubhouse Commons, opens mid-August for teens and young adults aged 12 to 24, offering a safe, vibrant “third space” after…
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Young Man Double-Dips on Checks | Montpelier News
A 21-year-old from Constable, Skyler Lamere, faces serious charges after allegedly double-dipping on checks from his former employer, siphoning over $3,100 by…
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Beta Tech’s Historic Hybrid Flight | Montpelier News
Vermont’s Beta Technologies just shattered aviation records with the first hybrid electric flight above 30,000 feet—matching commercial jet altitudes…
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Lost Cannon Found After 250 Years | Montpelier News
After 250 years at the bottom of Lake Champlain, the final piece of a Revolutionary War cannon from the 1776 Battle of Valcour Island has been recovered — a…
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High Schoolers Shadowing Doctors in Vermont | Montpelier News
This summer, Vermont teens are diving headfirst into medicine through MedQuest—a hands-on program at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center where high schoolers…
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Vermont Green FC’s Historic Run | Montpelier News
Vermont Green FC’s women’s team stunned the nation by reaching the USL W championship final—tying the game on home soil with a late goal from local star Louisa…
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Austrian Firefighters Bring Volunteer Lessons to Stowe | Montpelier News
Stowe Fire Department teams up with Austrian firefighters in a global emergency response exchange, spotlighting how volunteer-driven models—like Austria’s…
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Warrior-Scholar Project Transforms Veterans | Montpelier News
Veterans aren’t just transitioning out of uniform—they’re stepping into a new chapter with purpose, thanks to the Warrior-Scholar Project. This intense…
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SPARK Center Prepares Students for Real Life | Montpelier News
Winooski’s SPARK Center is set to revolutionize special education by giving students a real-world training ground—complete with kitchen, laundry, and garden—to…
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Vermont Governor Hires Veteran General | Montpelier News
Vermont’s governor has tapped retired Major General Gregory Knight—40+ years in the military, former Vermont National Guard commander—to lead critical public…
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Vermont Sportsmen vs Misinformation | Montpelier News
Vermont’s hunters, trappers, and anglers are unfairly branded as villains by some animal rights groups, but the data tells a different story—over 95% of…
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Burlington’s Art Boosts Future Revenue | Montpelier News
Burlington City Arts unveils four new downtown art installations funded by a $500K TIF grant — no, not one sculpture stole the whole budget. The goal? Spark…
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Sheriff’s Brother Sparks Controversy | Montpelier News
Sheriff Dan Gamelin’s re-election campaign is in turmoil after his brother, Francis, made transphobic remarks online targeting opponent Kevin Bloom, sparking…
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Trump Slaps 50% Tariffs on Canada | Montpelier News
Trump just slapped a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods, accusing Canada of unfair trade practices against U.S. autos, booze, and dairy — a move that could…
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Bernie Staffer in Lebanon Traffic Scandal | Montpelier News
A former Bernie Sanders staffer, Sheila Healy, sparked chaos in Lebanon, New Hampshire, after parking illegally in the middle of a busy street, yelling at…
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Costco Truck Shuts Down Benson Road | Montpelier News
A massive Costco truck veered off Route 22-A in Benson early Friday morning, crashing and blocking both lanes for three hours—no injuries reported, but traffic…
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Michigan Fest Grows Big This Year | Montpelier News
Plattsburgh’s Michigan Fest is back bigger and better this August, doubling food vendors and adding a dunk tank and Olympic games to the lineup—all while…
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Big Rig Blocks Vermont Highway | Montpelier News
A big rig flipped off Route 22A in Benson, Vermont, slamming into a ditch and blocking both lanes—causing a three-hour traffic standstill. Thankfully, no one…
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Father-Son Violence Escalates to Stabbing | Montpelier News
A 39-year-old man, Joshua Puma, faces serious charges after allegedly stabbing his father during a violent home dispute last Wednesday. Puma, who pleaded not…
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Vermont Senate Race Heats Up | Montpelier News
Three seasoned Vermont Senate Democrats—Ann Cummings, Andrew Perchlik, and Anne Watson—vie for reelection against newcomer Gabriel Lajeunesse in a high-stakes…
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Woman Accused of Sniping Hoax and Assault | Montpelier News
A woman from Montpelier, Sheila Healy, 39, caused chaos in New Hampshire after stopping her car in the middle of a busy street, blocking traffic and attempting…
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Ancient Treasures, Vermont Roots | Montpelier News
Tim Weed’s gripping new novel, “The Gatepost,” plunges readers into a high-stakes smuggling thriller centered on ancient Mesoamerican treasures, set against…
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Bear Trapped in Car in Vermont | Montpelier News
A Vermont woman’s Toyota RAV4 became an unexpected bear trap after a black bear got stuck inside overnight—no food in the car, just her jacket. The bear tore…
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Pamela Smart’s Latest Legal Push | Montpelier News
Pamela Smart, serving a life sentence for her husband’s murder since 1990, is pushing for a new trial, arguing prosecutors manipulated jury transcripts by…
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Stowe Fire Dept Taps Austria for Solutions | Montpelier News
Fire departments across the Northeast are struggling with rising calls and dwindling volunteers—so towns are getting creative. Some offer new training and tax…