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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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Vermont’s Gold Medal Moment | Burlington News
Team Vermont stunned the nation with sixteen medals at the Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, led by Kevin Conger’s three personal triumphs—including…
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Motorcycle Crash in Fairlee Vermont | Burlington News
A tragic motorcycle crash in Fairlee, Vermont, claimed the life of a 66-year-old rider who wasn’t wearing a helmet after veering off Route Five and hitting a…
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Dirt Road News Hits the Ground in Vermont | Burlington News
Dirt Road News is hitting the road this summer to listen directly to Vermonters—especially young folks and rural residents—about what matters most in their…
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Three Drownings in Vermont River | Burlington News
Three drownings in Vermont’s Lamoille River in under 24 hours have authorities sounding the alarm: a missing girl found dead, her would-be rescuer also lost…
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States Unite to Defend Mail Voting | Burlington News
Vermont and New York are leading a coalition of states in a fierce pushback against a U.S. Postal Service rule that could slash mail-in voting access—by…
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Pools Open in One Town, Closed in Another | Burlington News
While Randolph’s pool is packed with families and day campers beating the heat, Bethel’s is closed—no pool this summer due to a $1 million repair bill the town…
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Man Missing in Lamoille River Search | Burlington News
Man Missing in Lamoille River Search | Burlington News
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New Hampshire Showcases State Pride at D.C. Fair | Burlington News
New Hampshire Showcases State Pride at D.C. Fair | Burlington News
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UVM Health Drops Ozempic Coverage | Burlington News
UVM Health is cutting coverage for weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound starting September, aiming to save $19 million annually to shield employees from…
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Scott’s Cash Advantage in Vermont Governor’s Race | Burlington News
Vermont’s governor’s race is heating up, with Democrats Aly Richards and Amanda Janoo outraising Governor Phil Scott in the latest fundraising window—but…
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ICE Tour Turns Protest Into Performance | Burlington News
A Vermont group turns immigration protest into a bold, theatrical “ICE Tour,” staging a mock-tour of DHS facilities with actors and activists to spotlight…
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Heat Stroke Warning for Dogs | Burlington News
Dogs in the heat? Vets are sounding the alarm—especially for thick-coated, older, or flat-faced pups like bulldogs and pugs. Heat stroke hits when their bodies…
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Vermont’s Lightning Show Explained | Burlington News
Vermont lit up like a strobe show Wednesday night—nearly 9,000 lightning strikes! Most of the dazzling glow? Intracloud lightning, flashing inside clouds. The…
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Ludlow Builds Local Swiftwater Rescue Team | Burlington News
Ludlow’s fire department is launching a new swiftwater rescue team after devastating 2023 floods, training local first responders with gear funded by a $60K…
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Boat Fire in Essex Town Leaves Two Burned | Burlington News
A boat fire erupted inside a business on Corporate Drive in Essex Town, forcing emergency crews to respond as two workers suffered severe burns — one…
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Dolgins Run Together on Housing | Burlington News
Steve Dolgin and his wife Debbie, both Republicans, are running unopposed in the Vermont House primary for the Caledonia-Essex district, pledging to tackle…
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Keep Pets Calm This Fourth of July | Burlington News
Fireworks may thrill us, but pets? Not so much. Experts warn loud noises can send furry friends into panic mode. Keep them calm with toys, treats, or soothing…
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Courtney Samplatsky Plea Deal | Burlington News
Courtney Samplatsky, accused in the 2022 fatal shooting of 46-year-old Sincere Johnson, has struck a plea deal—pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter and…
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Keep Your Pets Cool This Heat Wave | Burlington News
When the heat wave hits, your pets aren’t immune — and they need your help to stay cool. Breeds like pugs with short snouts or long fur are especially at risk…
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Williston Welcomes New Police Chief | Burlington News
Williston Welcomes New Police Chief | Burlington News
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Vermont Celebrates 250th Birthday | Burlington News
Vermont’s rolling into its 250th Independence Day with epic fireworks, historic reenactments, and jaw-dropping aerial shows — including F-35 jets soaring over…
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Two Men Arrested After Strip Search | Burlington News
Two Men Arrested After Strip Search | Burlington News
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Library Cooling Center Crashes | Burlington News
The Rutland Free Library, a beloved community cooling spot, is sweating through a heatwave — literally. Their aging AC unit finally gave out, forcing shortened…
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Vermont Police Seek Witness in Fatal Hit | Burlington News
A driver fled the scene after fatally striking 30-year-old Devin Pierro on Main Street in West Rutland last Friday—police are urgently seeking witnesses and…
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A Week of Calls and Community Responses | Burlington News
In a whirlwind week, cops handled 83 calls—ranging from traffic stops and medical emergencies to thefts, stray dogs, and even a noisy boat party—showing just…
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Vermont Man Struck on Main Street | Burlington News
A tragic crash on Main Street in West Rutland claimed the life of 30-year-old Devin Pierro, struck by a vehicle between late Thursday night and early Friday…
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Celebrating Independence Through History's Complex Truths | Burlington News
Shelburne’s 250th anniversary celebration of the Declaration of Independence isn’t just fireworks and pageantry—it’s a living history spectacle where locals…
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Jefferson Reimagined in Living History | Burlington News
Jefferson Reimagined in Living History | Burlington News
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Jamestown Canyon Virus Found in Charlotte Mosquitoes | Burlington News
Jamestown Canyon virus has been detected in Charlotte-area mosquitoes — the first case in Vermont this year — though no human or animal infections have been…
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Fireworks Fade, Fun Rises in Vermont | Burlington News
Two Vermont towns are ditching fireworks this Fourth of July—Hinesburg can’t afford the steep price jump, Shelburne’s redirecting savings to kid-friendly fun…
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Restoring Munroe Brook One Branch at a Time | Burlington News
Volunteers pulled car parts and trash from Munroe Brook—turning a neighborhood eyesore into a cleaner, wilder stream. Beyond cleanup, they’re restoring the…
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Vote for Your Favorite Local Stories | Burlington News
The 4393 Awards are live—your chance to vote for local favorites across categories, shaped by community nominations! Voting ends July 12th (one vote per…
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Burlington’s Peak Power Alert | Burlington News
Burlington Electric’s peak alert hits today—turn off AC, lights, and EV chargers between 5 and 8 p.m. to ease grid strain during the heat wave. Shift laundry…
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Scott’s Approval Drops Amid GOP Shift | Burlington News
Vermont’s GOP governor Phil Scott sees his approval dip to a four-year low as Republican support erodes, while he still leads potential challengers by double…
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Yo So What Now | Burlington News
Yo, so buckle up—this episode drops wild insights, jaw-dropping stories, and game-changing advice you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re here for laughs…
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FDA Upgrades Potato Chip Recall to Class 1 | Burlington News
A major Class 1 recall has been issued for Zapp’s and Dirty brand potato chips after salmonella contamination was traced to dry milk powder from California…
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Vermont Kids Win Civics Challenge | Burlington News
The Good Citizen Challenge is back in Vermont, inviting kids from kindergarten to eighth grade to dive into civics through 25 hands-on activities—each…
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Architect Held Hostage for 17 Days | Burlington News
Tom Cullins, a Vermont architect, endured 17 harrowing days as a hostage after TWA Flight 847 was hijacked off Athens in 1985 — a chilling tale of terror…
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Northeast Heat Wave Peaks Thursday | Burlington News
A brutal heat wave is gripping the Northeast, with temperatures soaring into the 90s and humidity pushing the heat index toward 110—making it feel like a…
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Teacher Named to C-SPAN Fellowship | Burlington News
A standout educator from Bellows Free Academy is set to transform civics education nationwide—Chris Moore, AP Government teacher and Scholars’ Bowl coach, has…
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Vermont Gets $5M to Clean Up Brownfields | Burlington News
Vermont is set to transform neglected, contaminated sites into thriving community assets with over $5 million in federal funding—unlocking economic growth…
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Trees Block Osgood Hill Road | Burlington News
Trees have crashed down across Osgood Hill Road in Essex Junction, blocking traffic in both directions near mile marker 249 and stretching toward…
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Brattleboro Birthing Center at Risk | Burlington News
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is poised to shut down its birthing center within six to nine months, threatening to leave southern Vermont families without…
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Brattleboro Hospital Faces Maternity Shutdown | Burlington News
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital faces a heartbreaking decision: shuttering its maternity services within six to nine months due to crushing financial losses…
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Heat Wave Peaks This Week | Burlington News
Thursday’s heat wave is hitting serious levels—with triple-digit temps possible in Burlington, Montpelier, and Lebanon, including a potential 100°F in…
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Vermont’s Dirty Secret | Burlington News
Vermont’s fight against illegal dumping is a mess—literally. With over 4,450 complaints logged since 2015 and nearly 600 still unresolved, understaffed…
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Balint Warns Supreme Court Shift | Burlington News
Rep. Becca Balint is sounding the alarm as the Supreme Court’s recent rulings, she says, are being shaped by white nationalism — rewriting citizenship rules…
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The River That Belongs to New Hampshire | Burlington News
Vermont gave up ownership of the Connecticut River to join the Union in 1791, a deal sealed by George Washington that left New Hampshire with the entire river…
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Michigan Month in Plattsburgh | Burlington News
Plattsburgh’s Michigan Month is back for its sixth year, turning the town into a culinary adventure with a passport that lets you collect stamps at five local…
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Vermont’s Big New Laws Explained | Burlington News
Vermont just dropped a wave of new laws—think data privacy, weed limits, and biker rights—all kicking in Wednesday. Your personal info gets tighter protection…
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Volunteers Tag Geese for Conservation | Burlington News
Forty volunteers and wildlife experts teamed up at Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area to band Canada geese, turning a pond into a bustling human conveyor belt…
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Pools Open, Some Closed Amid Heat | Burlington News
As temperatures soar, community pools are becoming lifelines — but not all are open. While towns like Bethel and St. Johnsbury shut down for repairs, Lebanon’s…
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Summer Heat Finally Hits Burlington | Burlington News
Hot, humid Wednesday sent crowds flocking to Lake Champlain’s shores for much-needed relief — and businesses are loving the surge. With water at a refreshing…
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Heatwave Hits Outdoor Workers Hard | Burlington News
This heatwave is turning outdoor work into a survival test—workers are sweating bullets, turning up fans like seven in a garage, and even calling in sick to…
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Vermont’s Heat Wave Changes Cooling Norms | Burlington News
Vermont’s chill reputation is fading fast—summer heatwaves are becoming the norm, with record-breaking temps and humidity making nights feel hotter than ever…
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Vermont’s Unregulated Tech Problem | Burlington News
Vermont’s streets are getting hit by wild, unregulated electric scooters and e-bikes—fast, loud, and dangerous. Residents are sounding the alarm as these…
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West Nile Virus Surges Early and Hard | Burlington News
West Nile virus is exploding earlier and harder than in two decades, with 48 confirmed cases—including 38 severe—across 23 states. Arizona, especially Maricopa…
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Vermont Car Thief Caught on Camera | Burlington News
Vermont State Police nabbed 28-year-old Tyler Wallin in connection with a string of early Thursday car thefts along Route 14 — all stolen vehicles have since…
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Courtney Samplatsky Pleads Guilty | Burlington News
Courtney Samplatsky, facing murder charges tied to the 2021 killing of Sincere M. Johnson, has struck a plea deal: guilty to manslaughter and aggravated…
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Vermont SNAP Drop Linked to New Rules | Burlington News
Vermont’s SNAP enrollment is plummeting—down seven percent since last summer—thanks to new federal work requirements that now target older adults, parents with…