A Vermont kidney donor and recipient reunited today at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after a transplant helped 30-year-old Robert Kimerle, who faced declining kidney function, receive a life-changing organ from coworker Lisa Kaija (an art educator at Artistree Community Arts Center). Both are now recovering.
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Tourism is rising this summer as Canadian visitors boost local spending; owner Mike Shea of the Spirit of Ethan Allen reported a first Canadian customer this season while state data shows a 40% increase in spending from May to May plus officials expect steady support for local businesses.
U.S. Senators Peter Welch & Bernie Sanders and Rep. Becca Balint reintroduced the BUFFER Act to let Vermont farmers access USDA Conservation Reserve Program funds to create buffer zones that reduce flood risk and water pollution. The legislation aims to cut red tape and help farmers recover from recent floods.
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