Vermont musicians Sarah Bell and Miles of Fire share their NPR Tiny Desk Contest submissions

Thousands of musicians from across the country are waiting to see whether they’ll get to perform on one of the biggest stages in music media today. That’s because NPR is currently judging entries for the annual “Tiny Desk Contest,” which provides an …

Former Vermont lawmakers: An open letter to the Vermont General Assembly

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Vermont Construction Academy aims to grow trade workforce pipeline, career pathways

WINOOSKI — A new initiative is underway to address Vermont’s skilled labor shortage and create meaningful career pathways in the trades. Last month's launch of the Vermont Construction Academy (VCA) brought together industry experts to provide hands-on …

Meeting to discuss future of Vermont Yankee

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The future of Vermont’s shuttered nuclear power plant is being weighed on Monday. Friday’s virtual meeting will cover the de-inventory report by the U.S. Department of Energy on the Vermont Yankee plant. It includes an evaluation …

VIDEO: Happy Mother’s Day from Vermont high school athletes 

UVM Medical Center uses 3D printing to create low-cost medical training models for rural Vermont paramedics and EMTs. These models offer more frequent practice opportunities for crucial, but infrequently performed, procedures. The affordability of 3D …

$2.1 billion Vermont industry shares concerns about federal changes

Vermont outdoor businesses are facing challenges due to volatile trade systems, declining Canadian tourism and reduced consumer spending. Increased costs for goods and services are impacting manufacturers like Burton and Renoun, who rely on international …

VIDEO: Happy Mother’s Day from Vermont high school…

Have you ever looked up from your desk and realized there's a whole realm of nature just waiting for you to journey into it? Well, Islands, a travel publication that started in 1981, says this spot in Vermont is the perfect retreat from the mundane and …

Vermont families celebrate Mother’s Day with a Make-A-Wish twist

This Mother’s Day, families in South Burlington came together not just to enjoy brunch and quality time, but to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children facing critical illnesses.Local businesses, including Delta Hotels by Marriott Burlington, …

Vermont H.S. postponements, scores for Saturday, May 10

Inclusive Arts Vermont shutting down after 40 years

WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) - After 40 years of increasing access to the arts for disabled Vermonters, Inclusive Arts Vermont is shutting down. For four decades, the organization has offered early childhood and adult arts programs, exhibition opportunities, and …