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Snow forecast adjusted slight;y upward

As of 4 pm Fri: Here’s our latest snow forecast for this weekend’s system. Note there has been a slight northward trend in the low track, so snow amounts have been adjusted upward slightly. The forecast will continue to evolve as we go forward; additional adjustments are likely.

Here’s your weekend snow forecast from the National Weather Service

NWS Burlington Don’t look now, but a winter storm tracking up the New England coastline is expected to bring widespread snowfall to the region on Sunday. The highest amounts are expected across southern Vermont with a relatively sharp gradient in snow totals from south to north. #vtwx #nywx

Final JetBlue flight departs from Burlington airport

Click here for the WCAX story 

Concerts coming to Vermont and New York in 2024

Editor’s Note – More names will undoubtedly be added to this list. Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

National Weather Service Burlington warns of freezing drzzle and changing road conditions

We’ve received reports of patchy freezing drizzle across the region this afternoon. As road temperatures cool below freezing this evening, additional freezing drizzle or light snow may coat area roadways. Please keep in mind the changing road conditions.

Vermont’s rates of homelessness are still among the worst in the nation

New York is #1 Click here for the VTDigger story 

2023 was Burlington’s warmest year on record, capping a year of ‘wild’ weather

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Tesla will offer sales and service of its electric vehicles at South Burlington site

Click here for the Free Press story 

JetBlue to reinstate service between Burlington and JFK after meeting with Vermont delegation

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North Country at Work: Running a small, classic dairy in Crown Point

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Jason Eaton, accused of shooting 3 students in Burlington, behaved erratically in Syracuse

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Suspect pleads not guilty in Burlington shooting that injured 3 Palestinian Americans

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Lake Champlain Basin Program and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Hold Informational Workshop for Watershed Restoration Project Program

rand Isle, VT – The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will hold a pre-application workshop on December 13, 2023, to discuss ideas for potential projects and help applicants prepare Letters of Request for Lake Champlain Watershed Environmental Assistance Program consideration. The Lake Champlain Watershed Environmental Assistance Program awards […]

3 Palestinian American students shot in Burlington, police say

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The third wave: How Burlington lost ground in its battle against opioids

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Beta Technologies lands $169M federal loan to build its electric planes

Beta also has a facility in Plattsburgh  Click here for the VTDIgger story 

Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program Seeks Proposals for Education and Organizational Capacity Initiatives

Projects located in the New York, Québec, and Vermont portions of the Lake Champlain basin will be eligible for consideration in this grant opportunity. Grand Isle, VT – The Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks proposals for projects that support local watershed groups and provide opportunities for informing and involving the public in […]

Massive fire destroys Montpelier downtown lumberyard, fire truck

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End the silence on health care violence.

Our staff share their stories, as a national crisis hits home. Across the country, health care staff suffer more violent assaults than any other profession.  Click here to view the UVN Health Network Video 

14-year-old boy denies murder charge in fatal shooting of another 14-year-old boy in Bristol

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Vermont delegation denounces JetBlue for cutting popular Burlington-New York City route

The airline has operated routes in and out of Burlington for more than 20 years, and its passengers account for roughly 10% of Burlington’s total monthly flights. Click here for the VTDigger story 

VT State employees union calls for ‘state of emergency’ to handle juvenile detention

“Youths brought into the system are “essentially homeless,” he said, as front-line staff improvise alternatives.” Click here for the VTDigger story 

JetBlue to cease operations between Burlington and New York’s JFK International Airport

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Burlington City Council approves Vermont Air National Guard’s 25-year airport lease extension

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A UVM Health Network Message of interest to all UnitedHealthcare customers

October 18, 2023 – From Sunny Eappen, MD, MBA, President and CEO, The University of Vermont Health Network As you may know, the UVM Health Network has been negotiating with UnitedHealthcare, the nation’s largest for-profit insurance carrier, for well over a year in an effort to remain in-network for its commercial insurance plans. In order […]