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Vermont’s largest health insurer wants to offer a cheaper plan. Can it actually help Vermonters?
BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont is seeking approval from the Green Mountain Care Board to offer cheaper, higher-deductible healthcare plans, but the board is questioning whether the plans will…
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6mA quilt project in Brattleboro aims to sew connection across prison walls
An exhibit featuring a quilt created through a collaboration between incarcerated individuals at Springfield prison and the Brattleboro community is scheduled to open at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center in September 2025.
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3mUSDA drops 1.1 million rabies baits over Vermont, New Hampshire and New York
The United States Department of Agriculture is distributing 1.1 million oral rabies vaccine baits via small planes across rural areas of Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York to limit the spread of the virus among wildlife.
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10mWhat’s a farmers market in Vermont without the farmers?
Despite having the highest density of farmers markets in the country, Vermont's markets are struggling to attract enough agricultural vendors as farmers pivot toward more stable income sources like community-supported agriculture and direct-to-farm stands.
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3mHerbert L. Castellini
<html><head></head><body>Herbert L. Castellini<br /><br />White River Jct., VT - Herbert L. Castellini, 92, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 13, 2026, at The Village at White River Junction.<br /><br />Born March 28, 1934, to the late Merton an ...
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5mOver Easy: Of multimillion-dollar homes and bungalows
I read this week that New Hampshire set a record in July for the median sales price of a single-family home. It was $580,000, as in bucks, smackers, clams, greenbacks, dough. As they used to say, Ain’t it rich? I suppose my fellow baby boomers who managed to snag a house before the market, umm, […]