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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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Kids Learn Turtle Conservation Hands-On | Burlington News
Discover how Vermont’s turtle populations are being saved—one kid, one trap, one photo at a time. At a recent conservation event, experts and curious children…
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Noah Kahan’s Vermont Event Sparks Debate | Burlington News
Noah Kahan’s Vermont charity event is sparking debate: a pricey $350 ticket (even with local discounts) for a rural mental health fundraiser draws criticism…
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New Hampshire Defies Democratic Calendar | Burlington News
New Hampshire’s defiant move to keep its presidential primary first—despite the Democratic Party’s push to shift it to third—is sparking a political chess…
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Vermont Bans School Phones for Focus | Burlington News
Vermont’s new statewide ban on student smartphones during school hours is sparking both praise and debate, as districts roll out policies to boost focus, curb…
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Bret Michaels Cancels 2026 Tour | Burlington News
Bret Michaels has canceled all remaining 2026 tour dates, including his scheduled Sunday night show at the Champlain Valley Fair, due to health concerns…
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Burlington High Gets Real School Again | Burlington News
Burlington High School is finally back in its own building after a six-year journey from PCB contamination to a Macy’s-turned-classroom emergency — and now…
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Warner Car Chase Ends in Standoff | Burlington News
A 55-year-old woman from Epsom sparked chaos in Warner, New Hampshire, after a high-speed car chase that shut down Interstate 89. Police attempted to pull her…
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Suspect Caught Stealing Rail System Metal | Burlington News
Suspect Caught Stealing Rail System Metal | Burlington News
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Former Town Manager Pleads Guilty | Burlington News
Jacqueline Higgins, former Williamstown Town Manager, has pleaded guilty to embezzling $180,000 from the Tunbridge Fire Department over more than a…
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Vermont’s 20th Anniversary & Big Moves | Burlington News
Rocky Ridge Raceway turns 20 in 2026, welcoming racers from across New England to its high-energy 910-foot track—free admission for fans. Meanwhile, Richard…
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Vermont as Wildlife Highway | Burlington News
Scientists are witnessing a wildlife migration rush north as the planet warms, and Vermont is emerging as a critical corridor for species seeking cooler…
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Vermont Heating Costs in Crisis | Burlington News
Iran’s war is sending shockwaves through Vermont’s winter fuel prices—heating oil, propane, and kerosene have surged from $3 to nearly $5 a gallon, leaving…
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YMCA Moves Forward Amid Childcare Probe | Burlington News
Plattsburgh YMCA moves forward with a $18M new facility despite child care center scandal—first phase set for fall groundbreak, featuring pool, kids’ zones…
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LISTSERVs Stay Alive After Community Outcry | Burlington News
When Vital Communities announced it was shutting down its popular town-specific LISTSERVs—used by 27,000+ locals for everything from firewood finds to car…
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Burlington’s Music Scene This Weekend | Burlington News
Burlington’s music scene is exploding this weekend—Grace Potter closes her tour with a live show and signing at Burlington Records, while the beloved Vermont…
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Burlington’s Unsung Water Heroes | Burlington News
Spike, the fearless captain of Burlington Harbor Launch and Tow, spends every boating season on Lake Champlain, ready to rescue, tow, and restore…
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Small Plane Crash in Bristol Maine | Burlington News
A small plane crashed in Bristol, Maine, killing pilot John Hall, 54, while his 21-year-old son Tyler survived with injuries. The FAA’s preliminary report…
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Vermont Heating Oil Prices Surge | Burlington News
Heating oil prices in Vermont have surged over 20% this year, skyrocketing from under $3.50 to over $5 per gallon—forcing homeowners to scramble for solutions…
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Vermont Medicaid Changes You Need to Know | Burlington News
Vermont’s Medicaid overhaul is coming fast—starting October 1st with major changes for immigrant groups, then January 1st with work requirements for adults…
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Bird Lady’s Legal Battle Continues | Burlington News
Bird Lady Alexis Moore’s legal battle rages on as she racks up 19 littering tickets for feeding birds downtown—only to have nine dismissed, including two more…
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Supreme Court Halts White House Ballroom Stop | Burlington News
The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court order halting President Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project, allowing construction to…
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Lauren Weiss Takes Permanent Lead at Rutland Head Start | Burlington News
Lauren Weiss, who stepped in as interim director in December 2025, has officially become the permanent director of Rutland County Head Start — a role that…
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Two Mellow Dogs Ready for New Homes | Burlington News
Two lovable pups, Apollo the chill husky mix and Dack the sweet, shy three-year-old, are ready for their forever homes — and you can adopt them separately!…
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Man Struck by Train in St Albans | Burlington News
Man Struck by Train in St Albans | Burlington News
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Vermont Colleges Boost Career Prep | Burlington News
Two Vermont colleges are shaking up the academic game with bold new programs designed to launch students straight into careers. Champlain College’s “flex…
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Man Arrested After Attacking EMS and Doctors | Burlington News
A man in Montpelier, Remington Smith, sparked chaos after going ballistic during an emergency response—attacking police and later kicking a physician while…
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Vermont Data Leak Exposes Patient Info | Burlington News
Over 48,000 Vermonters had their personal and health data exposed in a major hack of AdaptHealth, the company that supplies medical gear — though Social…
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Vermont’s Foliage Forecast Looks Bright | Burlington News
Vermont’s foliage season is poised to be spectacular this year, with experts predicting more vibrant, longer-lasting colors thanks to a well-watered start…
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Grace Potter Drops New Album Trespasser | Burlington News
Grace Potter’s new album “Trespasser” is here—and she’s bringing the vibe straight to you. The Vermont icon stopped by NBC5 to perform the acoustic lead single…
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Watch the Moon Turn Red This Weekend | Burlington News
Don’t miss the partial lunar eclipse this Thursday night into Friday morning — no gear needed, just your eyes! The moon turns a stunning reddish hue as it…
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Car Fire on Dorset Street | Burlington News
A car erupted in flames on Dorset Street in South Burlington yesterday around 3:30 PM, forcing a northbound lane closure near University Mall. Thankfully, the…
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Muriel Asnis Celebrates 100 Years of Resilience | Burlington News
Muriel Asnis just turned 100, celebrating with family, cake, and champagne—still feeling like she’s barely over 99. Raised during the Depression, she learned…
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YMCA Launches Probe After Abuse Allegations | Burlington News
The Plattsburgh YMCA has launched an internal review into child abuse allegations at its Bright Beginnings center, waiting five months to ensure criminal…
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Hilary Davis Back in Court for Probation Violation | Burlington News
Hilary Davis, convicted of animal abuse for keeping 49 dogs at her shelter, is back in court facing a second probation violation after neighbors reported…
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Federal Charges After Fatal Shooting | Burlington News
Two Massachusetts men, Dylin Wainscott and Precious Okorie, now face new federal charges tied to the November 2024 fatal shooting of Christopher Hale in…
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When the Mill Closes, Who Pays? | Burlington News
A shuttered paper mill in Glens Falls is leaving Vermont loggers stranded with two thousand tons of unusable wood weekly, forcing layoffs and equipment sales…
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E-Rate Under Fire: Schools Face Digital Crisis | Burlington News
The FCC is reviewing the E-Rate program — a 30-year-old lifeline funding internet infrastructure for schools and libraries — sparking alarm among educators and…
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St. Albans Creamery Pause | Burlington News
DFA’s St. Albans creamery plant is staying on ice — legally allowed to remain closed while hazardous materials are cleaned out, but barred from selling off…
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Man Pleads Guilty After Child Photo Scandal | Burlington News
A 56-year-old man, Charles Rheaume, is heading to prison after pleading guilty to promoting child sexual abuse and assault — a crime that landed him a…
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Young Opera Star Heads to Europe | Burlington News
Shannon Wright, a 23-year-old Brandon-born opera sensation, is throwing a free show this Friday at Barn Opera—singing Sinatra, Broadway, and his own original…
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Man Sentenced for Mail Theft | Burlington News
Man Sentenced for Mail Theft | Burlington News
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Shelburne’s $46M Wastewater Overhaul | Burlington News
Shelburne’s tackling its biggest infrastructure project ever — a $46 million wastewater overhaul that’s turning two aging plants into one modern powerhouse on…
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Prop Four Fails True Equality | Burlington News
Proposition Four in Vermont isn’t about universal equality—it’s a loophole designed to protect specific groups while leaving others out, potentially costing…
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Stray Bullet Shatters Home Safety | Burlington News
An 84-year-old woman in Swanton, Vermont, was critically injured by a stray bullet fired during a reckless target-shooting session. Two men—Tyler Swan, 27…
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12A Bridge Closure Starts Sept 14 | Burlington News
Get ready for a major detour in the Upper Valley — the 12A Bridge in West Lebanon is shutting down for a full year starting September 14th. This isn’t just a…
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Moderna and Merck’s Melanoma Vaccine Breakthrough | Burlington News
Moderna and Merck just dropped a game-changing update: their custom mRNA melanoma vaccine, Intismeran, is showing major promise in Phase Three trials—when…
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Bay Road’s Safety Crisis Demands Action | Burlington News
Bay Road’s safety crisis is finally getting attention — and it’s urgent. For years, residents from Yacht Haven to north of there have feared walking or biking…
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Emergency Services This Week | Burlington News
Emergency crews tackled a whirlwind of incidents this past week—64 total, including 33 traffic stops (25 warnings, 6 tickets), 18 medical emergencies, and 7…
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Housing Crunch in Vermont | Burlington News
Housing shortages in Vermont are creating a perfect storm: zero rental vacancies, factories struggling to hire due to no place for workers to live, and…
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Stuart’s Portrait and the Loyalist’s Legacy | Burlington News
A newly acquired Gilbert Stuart portrait of Loyalist William Seton hangs in the Shelburne Museum’s Webb Gallery, gifted by Seton’s great-great-great…
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The Unfinished Story | Burlington News
You’re about to uncover the secrets behind the biggest trends shaping our world — and why they’re changing everything from your morning coffee to your future…
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Mill: The Unseen Engine of Modern Life | Burlington News
Mill: The Unseen Engine of Modern Life | Burlington News
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Stone Church Sues StubHub Over Ticket Claims | Burlington News
The Stone Church in Brattleboro, Vermont, is suing StubHub over false advertising and trademark infringement, claiming the ticket resale giant misleading fans…
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Shelburne's $63M Capital Plan | Burlington News
Shelburne’s facing a $63.7 million, eight-year capital plan to fix bridges, upgrade public safety gear, and restore historic buildings—many legally required or…
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Shelburne’s Town Manager Steps Down | Burlington News
Shelburne’s longtime town manager, Matt Lawless, is stepping down after three years to be closer to his family in Virginia — a move he says was necessary to…
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Man Pleads Guilty in Girlfriend’s Murder | Burlington News
Fifty-four-year-old Anthony Bechand pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for stabbing his 41-year-old girlfriend, Amanda Rodriguez, in their shared home last…
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Burlington’s Business Heart Beats On | Burlington News
After 50 years of championing Burlington’s entrepreneurs, the Burlington Business Association is closing its doors—but the city’s business support isn’t…
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Snake Mountain Gets Major Habitat Boost | Burlington News
Snake Mountain Wildlife Management Area in Vermont is set for a major expansion—growing by over 250 acres and nearly 25% larger—to better protect endangered…
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Senator Sanders Calls Out DFA Over Creamery Closure | Burlington News
Senator Bernie Sanders is blasting Dairy Farmers of America for shutting down its historic St. Albans Creamery—just months after workers won a fair contract…
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Homeless Man Arrested in Downtown Knife Incident | Burlington News
Homeless Man Arrested in Downtown Knife Incident | Burlington News