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How we did it Since fiscal year 2010, the size of the city's budgeted workforce has grown by about 116 positions. To calculate the figures, we used the full-time equivalent positions included in ...

61% of adults in Vermont drink, compared to roughly 52 percent of U.S. adults 10% of adults in Vermont report heavy drinking (more than two drinks a day for men and more than one a day for women ...

Burlington City Arts has awarded Winooski artist Corrine Yonce the 2025 Diane Gabriel Visual Artist Award. The honor includes a $5,000 cash prize and $1,000 in credit toward classes at BCA Studios ...

Vermont Symphony Orchestra executive director Elise Brunelle said the VSO satisfied the priorities the NEA specified at the time of its grant application and the endowment's action "really just ...

In January, Walker, 24, declared for the NFL Draft, to be held later this month in Green Bay, Wis. According to draft pundits, the six-foot-three, 230-pound tight end out of Texas' Rice University ...

GlobalFoundries billed the latest investments as a “strategic response to the explosive growth in artificial intelligence.” That growth is accelerating demand for powerful, efficient ...

Bienvenue aux Canadiens! That’s the message Burlington is sending to its northern neighbors this summer by temporarily changing the name of Church Street to “Canada Street” — or “Rue ...

T he state of the housing market in Vermont is discouraging, to put it lightly. Late-night browsing of home prices on Zillow can make Ohio look enticing. Many Vermonters can rattle off a list of ...

B eaver was on the lunch menu at the Roy house. In late February, Brad Roy stood over an electric meat grinder in the kitchen of his family's Middlesex home. Sporting a reddish-brown beard and ...

The price of health care plans in Vermont has doubled in six years, and hospitals expenses are rising rapidly. The prognosis for cost containment is grim.

Owners of a large Addison County dairy farm already found liable for polluting a neighbor's land want to expand, raising concerns that increased runoff could damage a public water supply and ...