The event, taking place for the third time, was a way for Jewish orgs and members to share stories, jokes and dishes.

Data on sidewalk defects will help South Burlington officials make walking safer and more enjoyable.

“Music is one of the longest lasting forms of memory because it’s mapped in so many different parts of the brain. So even when there’s deterioration, music can stick,” an event co-founder said.

“I don’t know if the worst breath is a bragging right, but hey, you won something!”

The 2024 celebration boasted music, food, vendor tables and interactive projects.

The Heritage Winooski Mill Museum, which organized the fair, brimmed with posters, quilts and blankets as exhibits traced the threads between modern Winooski and its wool manufacturing past. 

Though psychedelics are illegal in the state, that isn’t stopping Vermonters from using them. 

Under S.310, all state emergency communications would by default be accompanied by language assistance services.

If cameras catch you driving more than 10 mph over the limit, the rig takes a photo of your license plate and you’ll get a ticket in the mail. 

The bill says companies that distribute PCBs must pay for the testing and removal of the chemicals in Vermont’s schools.

Right now, putting on sunscreen in Vermont schools is a tall order. 

By meeting a slew of conditions, producers wouldn’t need inspections to sell raw chicken products from the farm, at farmers markets or to restaurants in Vermont.

Students from Windham Elementary School and Compass Middle School were tasked with the mushroom selection.

So far the bill has been well received and the University of Vermont is expected to present a new draft for legislators to chew on next week. 

The changes address problems prompted by education officials.

Homelessness rates in Vermont have shot up by 18.5% since last year, as of this past January.

Neonicotinoids are insecticides that coat plants’ seeds, so the toxins are taken up into a plant’s tissue as it grows.

The bill aims to prevent Vermont from becoming a place for puppy farms or mills — commercial dog breeding operations that raise animals in poor conditions.

The bill would dramatically limit the use of electronic devices, digital platforms and more in all Vermont schools.

If a business is culpable, H.614 allows police to seize any equipment it used for illegal activity. Furthermore, the bill increases fines and limits the logging activities of businesses with two or more outstanding fines or judgements.

“What does it hurt to do this? What if you’re a student who, for the first time, is getting a period, and you forgot something?” said the bill sponsor.