Area ski resorts are looking for a boost this MLK weekend, the second leg of the so-called triple crown of revenue-making weekends, but a warmer than usual winter and pandemic restrictions are shredding into the bottom line of some mountains.
Relief is on the way for small businesses struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic after applications have now reopened for another round of federal Paycheck Protection Program funding.
Guns stores in our regions are reporting brisk sales in the wake of last week’s armed insurrection at the Capitol and ahead of the change to a Democratic-controlled administration and Congress.
As COVID cases continue to increase in Chittenden County, Burlington’s mayor says they are now monitoring for the new, more contagious strain of the virus.
New York says it’s close to reaching a vital early goal of its coronavirus vaccine campaign: getting a first dose to every nursing home resident. But the effort to protect them has unfolded more slowly than some administrators and residents’ relatives hoped.
Governor Phil Scott Friday said Vermont’s Republican Party is due for some soul searching after a mob of President Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol last week resulting in the deaths of five people.
Cat Viglienzoni spoke with Tom Neumann, the NASA Cryospheric Sciences Lab chief about the data and what it means for hurricanes, especially in the Northeast.
A Hinesburg entrepreneur has managed to grow her handbag business despite the challenging business climate. Scott Fleishman visited with Made in Vermont business Ma & Pembum for an update.
Darren Perron spoke with Gary Margolis, a security consultant and former UVM police chief, about what happened at the U.S. Capitol last week and how law enforcement is likely preparing for what’s to come.
Mike Frisbie has been exploring a stretch of woods in the wilds of Westford for a few decades, and he knows every inch. Seven Days’ Eva Sollberger joined him for an excursion on a frigid Sunday.
The Vermont Department of Corrections says an inmate at the Northeast Correctional Complex in St. Johnsbury has tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19.
Restaurants in some COVID-19 hot spots in New York state can once again offer limited indoor dining in the wake of the latest lawsuit against Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s virus restrictions, while a ban remains in place in New York City.
Many local schools opted for outdoor learning this past fall as a COVID prevention strategy. While some classes went inside as the temperatures dropped, others decided to weather it out.
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, R-New York, says over $45 million in funding is headed to public and nonprofit colleges and universities in the North Country as part of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act.
Burlington residents in Wards 2 and 3, which largely covers downtown and the Old North End, had a chance to question the three mayoral candidates during an online forum Thursday night.
More than a year after being ensnared in a social media scandal, former Burlington Police Chief Brandon del Pozo has announced he is stepping down from the Howard Center’s board.
Vaccine registration will start next week for about 300,000 additional New Hampshire residents, including anyone age 65 or older and those with certain health conditions.
A group of Vermont State College employees has suggested streamlining upper-level administrative positions to save the system $7 million as an alternative solution to the system’s financial woes.
Another Vermont Vermont senior-living facility is receiving its first round of a COVID-19 vaccine. Olivia Lyons went to The Residence at Otter Creek in Middlebury to find out how the vaccine rollout is going.
Unemployment claims across the country are up as states have rolled out more COVID restrictions. Vermont is also seeing thousands of new claims, but the numbers tell a different story.
Governor Chris Sununu is extending New Hampshire’s statewide mask mandate, which was set to expire Friday. As Adam Sullivan reports, the order remains a controversial topic for some Granite Staters.
Following the historic second impeachment of President Trump Wednesday, all eyes are on the Senate and the upcoming trial. Vermont Senators Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders agree that the president should have been impeached and hope that the trial moves quickly.
Linda Fowler, a Dartmouth College political science professor, says the insurrection is a result of Trump republicans believing the executive branch should have the most power.
The University of Vermont and other colleges around the state are getting ready for students to return for the start of the spring semester, and with COVID cases surging nationwide, it’s going to look a little different than the fall.
There’s a new president of the UVM Health Network’s Home Health and Hospice division. Dom Amato spoke with Adrianne Johnson Ross about her new role and what she can bring to the job.
There’s new leadership at the Stern Center For Language and Learning, the Williston nonprofit dedicated to helping children and adults reach their academic, social, and professional goals.
A Vermont hospital is educating some of its current and former patients to be more creative in the kitchen. As Scott Fleishman shows us, the annual demonstration went virtual this year, but the participants are still happy with the results of their new, healthy options.
Vermont Thursday reported 197 new cases of COVID-19, the fourth-highest daily case count since the start of the pandemic and the highest in the past week.
State standards for transporting and using ash logs and firewood within New Hampshire remain in effect, despite the end of federal quarantine regulations that were enacted to help stop the spread of the emerald ash borer.
