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St. Albans Parking Garage gate broken in accident

St. Albans Parking Garage gate broken in accident Updated Sep 22, 2021

Josh Ellerbrock

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St. Albans Development Review Board green-lights $7.5 million expansion of Northwestern Medical Center

St. Albans Development Review Board green-lights $7.5 million expansion of Northwestern Medical Center Sep 21, 2021

Josh Ellerbrock

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Crosswalks reopen on Kingman Street in downtown St. Albans

Crosswalks reopen on Kingman Street in downtown St. Albans Updated Sep 21, 2021

Josh Ellerbrock

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Franklin County sheriff deputy presence helps keep Missisquoi Valley Union school board meeting ‘respectful’

Franklin County sheriff deputy presence helps keep Missisquoi Valley Union school board meeting ‘respectful’ Sep 20, 2021

Kate Barcellos

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St. Albans Free Library begins regular schedule of weekly programs

St. Albans Free Library begins regular schedule of weekly programs Updated Sep 21, 2021

Josh Ellerbrock

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Voters say yes to utility bond at Franklin County State Airport

Voters say yes to utility bond at Franklin County State Airport Updated Sep 16, 2021

Kate Barcellos

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St. Albans City Council approves draft establishing Belonging, Equity and Inclusion Committee

St. Albans City Council approves draft establishing Belonging, Equity and Inclusion Committee Updated Sep 16, 2021

Josh Ellerbrock

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GALLERY: St. Albans agencies, residents, officials pay tribute to Sept. 11

GALLERY: St. Albans agencies, residents, officials pay tribute to Sept. 11 Updated Sep 17, 2021

Kate Barcellos

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Scott extends masking guidance, announces vaccine incentive

Scott extends masking guidance, announces vaccine incentive Sep 9, 2021

Kate Barcellos

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New section of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail extends to Highgate Center, full completion expected for fall 2022

New section of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail extends to Highgate Center, full completion expected for fall 2022 Updated Sep 10, 2021

Alek Fleury

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Behind the Badge: Thefts from vehicles, vandalism reported

Behind the Badge: Thefts from vehicles, vandalism reported Updated Sep 7, 2021

VTrans to provide update on Route 78 improvements at Swanton Selectboard meeting

VTrans to provide update on Route 78 improvements at Swanton Selectboard meeting Updated Sep 3, 2021

Alek Fleury

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With Milton Police Department patrolling underway, Georgia looks for community input on policing

With Milton Police Department patrolling underway, Georgia looks for community input on policing Sep 2, 2021

Alek Fleury

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'Investment in the future:' Leahy promotes Highgate Springs border crossing improvements in infrastructure bill

'Investment in the future:' Leahy promotes Highgate Springs border crossing improvements in infrastructure bill Updated Sep 1, 2021

Alek Fleury

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St. Albans City Police Advisory Board sets goals for equity, mental health training

St. Albans City Police Advisory Board sets goals for equity, mental health training Updated Aug 31, 2021

Bridget Higdon

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See what students were up to at their first Bio Blitz

See what students were up to at their first Bio Blitz

This Swanton student is helping her community with ‘Cleats 4 Feet’

This Swanton student is helping her community with ‘Cleats 4 Feet’

St. Albans Parking Garage gate broken in accident

St. Albans Parking Garage gate broken in accident

St. Albans town hall groundbreaking celebrates ‘everything we’ve got going right’

St. Albans town hall groundbreaking celebrates ‘everything we’ve got going right’ Updated Aug 31, 2021

Alek Fleury

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State advises boosters for Pfizer, Moderna

State advises boosters for Pfizer, Moderna Updated Aug 25, 2021

Kate Barcellos

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Two inmates test positive for COVID-19 at Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans

Two inmates test positive for COVID-19 at Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans Updated Aug 25, 2021

Alek Fleury

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Workers who move to Vermont can apply to receive $7,500 grant

Workers who move to Vermont can apply to receive $7,500 grant Aug 24, 2021

Department of Homeland Security delays border reopening

Department of Homeland Security delays border reopening Updated Aug 23, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

Unemployment in Vermont continues to dip

Unemployment in Vermont continues to dip Updated Aug 20, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

St Albans Town to break ground on New Town Hall

St Albans Town to break ground on New Town Hall Updated Aug 19, 2021

Kate Barcellos

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City discusses updating, enforcing noise ordinance

City discusses updating, enforcing noise ordinance Updated Aug 20, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

Over 90% of respondents to Swanton community survey in favor of recreational use for 4th Street property

Over 90% of respondents to Swanton community survey in favor of recreational use for 4th Street property Updated Aug 18, 2021

Alek Fleury

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Franklin County COVID cases continue to rise but at a slower rate, state releases data regarding breakthrough cases

Franklin County COVID cases continue to rise but at a slower rate, state releases data regarding breakthrough cases Updated Aug 17, 2021

Alek Fleury

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Swanton Village Police Chief of 14 years to retire in January

Swanton Village Police Chief of 14 years to retire in January Updated Aug 12, 2021

St. Albans Town, Swanton look into infrastructure partnership

St. Albans Town, Swanton look into infrastructure partnership Updated Aug 12, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

City drafts proposal for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee

City drafts proposal for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Updated Aug 12, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

Franklin County sees dramatic rise in cases of COVID-19 following state-wide and national trends

Franklin County sees dramatic rise in cases of COVID-19 following state-wide and national trends Aug 10, 2021

Alek Fleury

afleury@orourkemediagroup.com

See which police department policies will go before the City Council

See which police department policies will go before the City Council Updated Aug 6, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

Things Vermonters should know before heading to across the border into Canada

Things Vermonters should know before heading to across the border into Canada Updated Aug 5, 2021

Alek Fleury

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All K-12 students and teachers should return to school masked, state officials say

All K-12 students and teachers should return to school masked, state officials say Updated Aug 3, 2021

Alek Fleury

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Behind the Badge: Needles on North Main, a fugitive from justice and stolen power tools

Behind the Badge: Needles on North Main, a fugitive from justice and stolen power tools Updated Aug 3, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

AT&T says cell coverage in Swanton is back, questions linger about reimbursement for areas affected

AT&T says cell coverage in Swanton is back, questions linger about reimbursement for areas affected Updated Jul 30, 2021

Alek Fleury

afleury@orourkemediagroup.com

Milton Police Department to fill holes in patrolling for Georgia as part of new agreement, services begin August 1

Milton Police Department to fill holes in patrolling for Georgia as part of new agreement, services begin August 1 Updated Aug 5, 2021

Alek Fleury

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Officials say COVID restrictions are unlikely to return despite slight rise in case numbers

Officials say COVID restrictions are unlikely to return despite slight rise in case numbers Updated Jul 28, 2021

Alek Fleury

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Northwest Communications Union District awarded USDA grant to fund staff expansion; officials say hiring difficult with limited talent pool

Northwest Communications Union District awarded USDA grant to fund staff expansion; officials say hiring difficult with limited talent pool Updated Jul 27, 2021

Alek Fleury

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Legislators urge State Department to address passport backlog

Legislators urge State Department to address passport backlog Updated Jul 27, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

Behind the Badge: Needles on North Main, a fugitive from justice and stolen power tools

Behind the Badge: Needles on North Main, a fugitive from justice and stolen power tools Updated Aug 2, 2021

Police report theft from vehicles in Swanton

Police report theft from vehicles in Swanton Updated Jul 27, 2021

Highgate man arrested after car crash on Route 105

Highgate man arrested after car crash on Route 105 Updated Jul 27, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

St. Albans pool breaks ground, begins construction

St. Albans pool breaks ground, begins construction Jul 26, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

See which site St. Albans City is proposing for USCIS to build on

See which site St. Albans City is proposing for USCIS to build on Updated Jul 23, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

Energizing the community: Swanton Energy Committee to hold test-drive event for electric vehicles

Energizing the community: Swanton Energy Committee to hold test-drive event for electric vehicles Jul 23, 2021

Alek Fleury

afleury@orourkemediagroup.com

Vermont sees second week of rise in COVID cases, numbers remain lower than pandemic highs

Vermont sees second week of rise in COVID cases, numbers remain lower than pandemic highs Updated Jul 22, 2021

Alek Fleury

afleury@orourkemediagroup.com

St Albans Town is the first town in the USA to pilot Polimorphic technology

St Albans Town is the first town in the USA to pilot Polimorphic technology Updated Jul 26, 2021

Kate Barcellos

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U.S. extends border restrictions for non-essential travel from Canada and Mexico to Aug. 21

U.S. extends border restrictions for non-essential travel from Canada and Mexico to Aug. 21 Updated Jul 22, 2021

Alek Fleury

afleury@orourkemediagroup.com

St. Albans City Council approves $2.5 million bond

St. Albans City Council approves $2.5 million bond Updated Jul 21, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

AT&T to fully rebuild Swanton cell tower, questions linger about reimbursements and when the fix will be complete

AT&T to fully rebuild Swanton cell tower, questions linger about reimbursements and when the fix will be complete Updated Jul 20, 2021

Alek Fleury

afleury@orourkemediagroup.com

What to know about street paving and grading over the next week in St. Albans

What to know about street paving and grading over the next week in St. Albans Updated Jul 20, 2021

Kate Barcellos

kbarcellos@orourkemediagroup.com

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