Vermont proposes a bill to establish a state panel to investigate UFO sightings.
Vermont lawmakers are looking to the skies with a new proposal for UFO panels in the state. Rep. Troy Headrick from Iverlington has put forward a bill aimed at establishing a Vermont Airspace Safety and Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon Commission, as reported by Vermont Digger. This legislation seeks to form a statewide task force that would […]
Vermont Salvation Army discovers valuable gold coin in donation bucket
Heartwarming Surprise for Vermont Salvation Army The Salvation Army’s Barre location in Vermont, not far from Montpelier, recently stumbled upon a delightful surprise amidst its holiday donations. A gold coin was found tucked away inside a dollar bill that had become separated from its intended donation during the Red Kettle campaign. When the staff took […]
Vermont school raises Somali flag, ignites debate on social media
Controversy Ignited by Somali Flag in Vermont School District A rural school district in Vermont recently raised a Somali flag, stirring debate on social media, especially in light of ongoing issues within Minnesota’s Somali community. This act prompted criticism from the chairman of the Vermont Republican Party. “I don’t quite understand why K-12 schools prioritize […]
Vermont school district causes anger by raising Somali flag on school grounds
School District Faces Backlash Over Somali Flag Display A Vermont school district has stirred significant controversy after raising a Somali flag on campus. The Winooski School District, situated near Burlington, has around 9% of its students from Somali backgrounds. The school hoisted the light blue flag on Monday to “honor Somali Youth and Their Families […]
Vermont Discussion: ‘We lack a safety net’: A family faces a future without health coverage
Vermonters Face Health Insurance Crisis A troubling situation has emerged for many residents in Vermont. Recently, those holding insurance through Vermont Health Connect, part of the Affordable Care Act, were met with a significant shock as average premiums are set to rise dramatically. In fact, they are projected to double—marking the largest increase in the […]
Tiny Vermont town attracts ‘Beetlejuice’ enthusiasts to famous horror film location
East Corinth, Vt. – A Hub for “Beetlejuice” Fans For nearly four decades, East Corinth, Vermont, has attracted numerous fans of the cult classic “Beetlejuice,” who are eager to explore the filming locations of this quirky horror film. With just about 1,500 residents, the town has become a notable destination among cinema enthusiasts and those […]
Efforts to maintain telehealth access in Vermont as Medicare reimbursements remain suspended for four weeks
Telehealth Access Challenges in Vermont after Medicare Changes For many patients at All Brains Belong, a community health clinic in Montpelier, accessing care through virtual appointments has been transformative, especially during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. As telemedicine becomes more commonplace, Mel Hauser, a founding physician at the clinic, noted that many patients are able […]
Vermont senator commends Trump on border issues while criticizing Biden.
Bernie Sanders Acknowledges Trump’s Immigration Policies In a recent episode of The Tim Dillon Show, Sen. Bernie Sanders offered unexpected praise for President Donald Trump’s approach to immigration, suggesting that Trump has “done a better job” than President Biden when it comes to border security. Sanders encouraged Democrats to revisit a more enforcement-oriented stance on […]
Body discovered while searching for missing Vermont college student Lia Smith
Body Found in Search for Missing Vermont College Student A body was discovered while searching for a missing Middlebury College student last seen about a week ago. Leah Smith, a 21-year-old from California, was last observed on campus on the night of October 17. The college reported her missing that Sunday. Smith, a trans woman, […]
Body discovered in the search for missing Vermont college student Lia Smith
A body was found while searching for a missing student from Vermont who disappeared nearly a week ago. Leah Smith, 21, was last seen at Middlebury College on October 19, and the school reported her missing a few days later. On Thursday, around 1:30 p.m., Vermont State Police and rescue personnel discovered the body in […]