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Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Burlington News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Burlington—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Burlington News Today…
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ICE Accountability and State Pushback | Burlington News
Thirty-nine senators demand urgent reforms for ICE after two deadly incidents in Maine and Texas, calling for body cameras, clearer officer ID, and tactical…
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Vermont Nonprofits & Community Wins | Burlington News
Big wins for Vermont nonprofits and community programs this week: The Bank of Bennington Foundation donates $50K to renovate and expand the historic Manes…
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West Nile in Montpelier Mosquito Alert | Burlington News
Mosquitoes in Montpelier have tested positive for West Nile virus—here’s what you need to know: while most people won’t get sick, some may experience fever…
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Turf Field Debate in Champlain Valley | Burlington News
Champlain Valley Union High School is moving forward with plans to install a new turf field to combat weather-related cancellations, but local residents are…
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NY Swims Expands to Toddlers | Burlington News
New York State is diving in with the NY Swims initiative, now including toddlers under four in free swim lessons alongside kids aged four to twelve, tackling…
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Short-Term Rentals Pushing Out Locals | Burlington News
Short-term rentals are driving a housing crisis in tourist towns like Stowe, where one in five homes now rents out for vacations — pushing out locals who work…
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Friday Night Farmers Market Launches | Burlington News
South Burlington’s new Friday night farmers market is turning heads—no fees, fresh local goods, and a vibe that’s bringing neighbors together. Vendors, many of…
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Thirteen Arrested for Trespassing at Federal Office | Burlington News
Thirteen protesters, ages 18 to 74, were arrested after refusing to leave a private office building housing federal agencies like ICE—despite being asked to…
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Hockey Gear Tariff? Not So Fast | Burlington News
A new 50% tariff on Canadian goods—including hockey gear—starts August 19th, but don’t panic: most of the equipment you’ll buy isn’t made in Canada, so prices…
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Burlington Council Proposes Safety Overhaul | Burlington News
Burlington’s Democratic councilors are pushing a bold new public safety plan called Burlington Forward, demanding stronger enforcement downtown, accountability…
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Three Animals Seeking Forever Homes | Burlington News
Looking for your next furry family member? Meet Nyla, the chill pit bull mix who loves cuddles and walks; Cedar, the gentle giant seeking love and stability…
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St. Johnsbury’s New Indoor Sportsplex | Burlington News
St. Johnsbury’s brand-new indoor sportsplex at the Green Mountain Mall just opened, offering year-round action with batting cages, multi-sport simulators, and…
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Hats Off to Detail in City Hall | Burlington News
A heated moment at a city board meeting erupted over a simple hat — one alderman was called out for violating decorum, then removed his hat and kept it off for…
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Hitler's Birthplace Now a Police Station | Burlington News
Austria has transformed Adolf Hitler’s birthplace in Braunau am Inn into a police station, stripping it of any nostalgic appeal and turning it into a stark…
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Drunk Driver Sentenced After Fatal Crash | Burlington News
A 49-year-old man, Dylan Galland, faces up to 15 years in prison after a deadly drunk driving crash in Newport, New Hampshire, where he struck and killed…
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Protesters Shut Down ICE Hub in Vermont | Burlington News
Protesters stormed an ICE facility in Williston, Vermont, aiming to shut down its surveillance hub—resulting in 13 arrests as demonstrators braved police and…
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Burlington Democrats Push Controversial Homelessness Resolution | Burlington News
Burlington Democrats unveil “Burlington Forward,” a bold new resolution targeting homelessness and public drug use by boosting police presence, cracking down…
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Rice Memorial Campus Sale Amid Diocese Crisis | Burlington News
Rice Memorial High School, a private Catholic school, is on the verge of being sold for $4.3 million to a new nonprofit backed by anonymous donors — a move…
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Foster Steps Down to Focus on Family | Burlington News
Owen Foster, chair of Vermont’s Green Mountain Care Board since 2022, is stepping down at the end of September to focus on family and his legal career, though…
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Library Moves Downtown to Serve Community | Burlington News
The Winooski Memorial Library just relocated to a bigger, modern space in downtown — a former grocery store — while its old building gets a two-year…
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Ariana Rodger Faces Dual Charges | Burlington News
Ariana Rodger Faces Dual Charges | Burlington News
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Mohawk Boss Pleads Guilty in Fatal Smuggling Case | Burlington News
Stephanie Square, from the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory, pleaded guilty to orchestrating a deadly human smuggling ring that used boats to ferry migrants across…
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Burlington Band Returns with New Security | Burlington News
After a surprise cancellation last week due to safety concerns over unhoused individuals using the band shell, the Burlington Concert Band is back at Battery…
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Vermont’s First Year-Round Shelter | Burlington News
Vermont’s two biggest nonprofits are teaming up to build the state’s largest year-round shelter for homeless adults, aiming to end outdoor living even in mild…
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One-Way Glass and Grandmother’s Piano | Burlington News
Cricket Blue’s haunting new single “Ella 1” blends indie chamber folk with profound grief, using one-way glass as a metaphor for connection across life and…
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States Sue Over Federal Funding Leverage | Burlington News
Over two dozen states are suing the Trump administration over a controversial move to tie billions in disaster relief funds to election law changes and…
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Experience vs Vision in Chittenden Sheriff Race | Burlington News
In a high-stakes Democratic primary for Chittenden County sheriff, veteran law enforcement leader Dan Gamelin faces off against 32-year-old music studio owner…
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Grandpa's Snack Shack and Family Laughs | Burlington News
In a quirky corner of South Stafford, Grandpa’s Snack Shack isn’t just about donuts and coffee—it’s a stage for dad Earl and daughter Heidi’s hilarious…
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Bus Crushed by Falling Tree | Burlington News
A bus full of young scholars from Claremont School District was caught in a wild moment when a massive pine tree crashed onto Route 103—just as they were…
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Gail Ostrout Steps In to Lead Hartford | Burlington News
Hartford, Vermont welcomes its new town manager, Gail Ostrout, a longtime finance director who’s ready to rebuild trust, tackle homelessness and affordable…
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Cops and Community on the Green | Burlington News
Lebanon Police roll up their sleeves—and their clubs—for the 35th annual charity golf tournament, blending cops with community members on the greens at Lake…
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Vermont’s Housing Crunch Isn’t New | Burlington News
Vermont’s housing crisis isn’t new—it’s been simmering for years, long before the pandemic or the flood of newcomers. While some blame recent arrivals for…
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Vermont Guard Deployed Amid Rising Tensions | Burlington News
Over 500 Vermont National Guard troops are deploying to the volatile Middle East amid rising tensions, as the U.S. loses more service members—bringing the…
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Zyrtec Recall Alert: Ranitidine Contamination | Burlington News
A major recall is underway for generic Zyrtec allergy tablets after contamination with ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac, was discovered—potentially…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to NH Cafeteria | Burlington News
Nine people in New Hampshire are sick from a cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce at the Cheshire Medical Center cafeteria — part of a massive nationwide…
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Father on Trial for Daughter’s Murder | Burlington News
A chilling murder trial has begun in Elizabethtown, New York, as Luciano Frattolin, 45, stands accused of killing his 9-year-old daughter Melina during a July…
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Vermont Governor Prioritizes Local News | Burlington News
Vermont’s Governor Scott just signed an executive order requiring state advertising dollars to prioritize local news outlets—newspapers, radio, and TV…
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Fire in Burlington Apartment Building | Burlington News
A fire erupted early Thursday in Burlington’s S. Winooski Avenue apartment building, forcing nine residents and one cat to evacuate as flames burst from…
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Gillibrand vs Hegseth on Iran War Costs | Burlington News
A fiery clash erupted in Washington as Senator Kirsten Gillibrand challenged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the costly, ongoing conflict with Iran…
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Vermont’s Real Education Reform Begins | Burlington News
Vermont’s education reform just got real—Governor signs Act 170, but the real battle’s ahead: empowering communities to shape schools without state overreach…
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Sheriff Race: Experience vs. Intent | Burlington News
Vermont’s Chittenden County Sheriff race on August 11th isn’t just about policy—it’s about who’s qualified to lead law enforcement. The sheriff’s role is…
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Missing Vermont Man Found Safe | Burlington News
A missing 74-year-old man from Vermont was found safe after a community alert and a key sighting in downtown Waterbury helped authorities locate him—turning a…
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Two Democrats Challenge Scott in Vermont | Burlington News
Two fresh-faced Democratic candidates, Amanda Janoo and Aly Richards, are surging in Vermont’s governor’s race against long-serving Republican Phil Scott…
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Shelburne Man Accused of Bank Fraud | Burlington News
A Shelburne man faces serious charges after allegedly using fake business pitches to swindle $283K from a trusting investor — then funneling that cash into…
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Fake Sheriff Scams in Clinton County | Burlington News
Scammers in Clinton County are posing as real deputies, handing out fake arrest warrants and using actual officer names to scare victims into sending…
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Training the Next Generation of Journalists | Burlington News
Students are stepping up as the next generation of journalists, producing thoughtful, real-world reporting through school-based online publications like Essex…
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Hadestown's Wild Journey from Vermont to Broadway | Burlington News
From a DIY Vermont project to a Broadway smash and now a cinematic triumph, Anaïs Mitchell’s “Hadestown” is bigger than ever. Born from her love of Greek myths…
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Deliberately Infecting Elms to Save Them | Burlington News
Scientists in Vermont are deliberately infecting five thousand young American elms with Dutch elm disease in a daring experiment to find naturally resistant…
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Former Jay Peak Supervisor Accused of Embezzlement | Burlington News
A former supervisor at Jay Peak Resort, Lisa Gaylor, 41, faces serious embezzlement charges after allegedly stealing over $70,000 from a vault she was…
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Congress Votes to Halt U.S. Military Action in Iran | Burlington News
Congress narrowly voted to halt U.S. military action in Iran, signaling waning support for the administration’s strategy as the war drags on with no clear…
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Zero Interest on All Student Loans | Burlington News
A bold new bill aims to slash student debt by eliminating all interest on federal loans—past, present, and future—potentially freeing 43 million Americans from…
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"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey
"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey
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Senate Passes Lifeline for Seniors | Burlington News
The Senate just passed a major bipartisan bill to renew and strengthen support for America’s seniors, led by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and backed by unanimous…
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Father on Trial for Daughter’s Murder | Burlington News
A chilling courtroom drama unfolds in Plattsburgh as Luciano Frattolin stands trial for murdering his nine-year-old daughter, Melina—whose body was discovered…
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Parks or Progress in Burlington's New North End | Burlington News
Burlington’s New North End plan is sparking concern as community members spot renderings of new buildings near Starr Farm and Ethan Allen Parks—though city…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Sparks Local Produce Surge | Burlington News
Over 1,600 cyclospora cases and 140 hospitalizations nationwide are linked to contaminated lettuce from Taylor Fresh Foods, sparking a major recall and…
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Finch Mill Closure Shakes Northeast Forest Industry | Burlington News
The Finch Paper mill’s shutdown in Glens Falls sends shockwaves through the Northeast’s forest products industry, hitting loggers, truckers, and landowners…
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Vermont's $20M Route Seven Upgrade Sparks Debate | Burlington News
Vermont’s congressional delegation just scored a major win—nearly $20 million for Route Seven between Brandon and Pittsford—with plans to add truck climbing…
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Bakeries Bake for Breast Cancer | Burlington News
Vermont’s bakeries and restaurants are rallying once more for Bakes for Breast Cancer, turning sweet treats into powerful support for breast cancer…
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Shelter Moves to Avoid Flooding | Burlington News
The Good Samaritan Haven in Barre is relocating to higher ground in Berlin to escape repeated flood evacuations—and to ensure long-term stability for the…