Local News in Chittenden County

UVM and USDA expand agricultural research at Nordic Farm

As a herd of cattle grazes at the newly opened Food Systems Research Station, its movements are revealing new...

Selecting and planting bulbs this fall for spring blooming

As the gardening season winds down, why not think ahead to spring and plant some early bloomers like crocus...

Proposals to Amend the Constitution of the State of Vermont

The Vermont General Assembly is proposing voters amend the Constitution of the State of Vermont as follows: Proposal 3: This proposal would amend the Constitution of the State of Vermont to provide that the citizens of the State have a right to collectively bargain. Article 2* of…

State of Vermont Superior Court, Probate Division, Chittenden Unit, Docket No. 26-PR-03600

In re ESTATE of Samuel Faris NOTICE TO CREDITORS To the creditors of: Samuel Faris, late of Williston, Vermont. I have been appointed to administer this estate. All creditors having claims against the decedent or the estate must present their claims in writing within four (4)…

Northfield Mutual Holding Company, Notice Of Special Meeting

A Special Meeting of the Corporators of the Northfield Mutual Holding Company will be held October 8, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Vermont National Country Club, 1227 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT. The matters to be considered include the election of Corporators. Please call…

Department Of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations For Chittenden County, Vermont (All Jurisdictions)

The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued a preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM), and where applicable, Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report, reflecting proposed flood hazard determinations within Chittenden County, Vermont (All…

Act 250 Notice, Minor Application 4c0923-610 V.S.A. §§ 6000 – 6111

Application 4C0923-6 from City of South Burlington, 104 Landfill Road, South Burlington, VT 05403 and City of South Burlington, 180 Market Street, South Burlington, VT 05403 was received on September 4, 2026 and deemed complete on September 10, 2026. The project is generally…

State Of Vermont Superior Court, Probate Division, Chittenden Unit, Docket No. 26-Pr-01476

IN RE: ESTATE OF JOYCE L. FORTIN NOTICE TO CREDITORS To the creditors of Joyce L. Fortin, late of Milton, Vermont I have been appointed to administer this estate. All creditors having claims against the decedent or the estate must present their claims in writing within four (4)…

Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union invites all interested, qualified persons or firms capable of providing required services to submit bids for the demolition and removal of a residential building and accessory structures.

Proposals will be due October 12, 2026, with a bidder walkthrough on October 5, 2025. For a copy of the request, please contact: Vernon Boomhover at vernon.boomhover@fnesu.org or 802-933-1357. The post Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union invites all interested, qualified persons…

Blood Drive at City Hall on October 9

“Would you eat a dog?”: New campus vegan group challenges students

“A moment of pleasure for you, a lifetime of torture for her” reads one of many posters tacked up around campus. Beneath the words, a pig lies on her side. Hooves bloody, she is surrounded by suckling piglets. The posters depicting animal exploitation are marketing for UVM’s…

Jury finds Jason Eaton guilty of attempted murder in Vermont shooting

A jury in Burlington rejected Jason Eaton's insanity defense today and found him guilty of attempting to kill three Palestinian men in 2023. He faces up to life in prison, and will be sentenced at a later date.