Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.
Good morning, Burlington.
Upcoming construction on Vermont's state highways and interstates for the week of October 28, 2024, will lead to various traffic impacts including lane reductions and closures, with a reminder to drive safely through work zones.
Burlington's annual Howl'ween costume contest for pets drew a large crowd to Church Street, featuring various categories like silliest and most original costumes, with owners and their pets enthusiastically participating.
Burlington's community celebrated its 15th annual Halloween 'Stroll and Roll', a festive bike ride event that attracted participants in various costumes, promoting inclusivity with the addition of skateboards, strollers, and wheelchairs.
Passengers on a flight from Washington, D.C., to Burlington International Airport detected an unusual smell, prompting a Phase 5 emergency response with police, firefighters, and EMS safely evacuating everyone.
VEDA celebrates its 50th anniversary, highlighting $2.8 billion in loans provided to Vermont businesses and the creation or retention of over 2,000 jobs in its latest annual report.
Vermont organizations are hosting a screening and discussion event for the documentary 'Show Her the Money' to address and improve investment in women-owned businesses and start-ups.
Rigo Melgar, a Ph.D. candidate, advocates for the University of Vermont's Planetary Health Initiative, emphasizing the development of wellbeing economies through collaboration and systemic change.
Wood turtles, facing threats from land use changes, invasive species, and environmental challenges, are closely monitored in Vermont to prevent them from becoming threatened.
Despite Vermont's historic investment in child care through Act 76, voters feel further efforts are necessary to adequately support the system.
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