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Where have the once vibrant Vermont towns gone?
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Where have the once vibrant Vermont towns gone?

Bill Schubart, Contributor May 1, 2025April 30, 2025

What are the cohesive elements in Vermont’s 247 towns and cities? What sustains their human connection, commerce and community?…

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Trail group works for safe bike trails for commuting
Health Outdoors & Environment

Trail group works for safe bike trails for commuting

Kate Kampner, Community News Service January 9, 2025January 8, 2025

Imagine a commute without the worry of traffic jams, potholes or detours, a path to town that’s nearby, maintained…

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Charlotte fire and rescue prepared for troubled waters — and more
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Charlotte fire and rescue prepared for troubled waters — and more

Scooter MacMillan, Editor September 5, 2024September 6, 2024

With more than three weeks of summer still left, the Charlotte Volunteer Fire and Rescue boat has already been called out for 12 incidents.

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Volunteers test Vermont waters to see if they’re safe
Health Outdoors & Environment

Volunteers test Vermont waters to see if they’re safe

Charlotte Oliver, Community News Service September 5, 2024September 4, 2024

Every Wednesday morning volunteers around Springfield venture to a local waterbody and dip their sampling cups. 

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What seniors need to know about changes to Medicare Part D
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What seniors need to know about changes to Medicare Part D

Kenneth Thorpe, Contributor August 22, 2024August 21, 2024

Congress recently made a number of changes to Medicare’s “Part D” prescription drug benefit.

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Climate change could return us to the pre-antibiotic era
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Climate change could return us to the pre-antibiotic era

Howard Dean, Contributor July 25, 2024July 25, 2024

The extreme heat that recently blanketed the United States is a clear sign of climate change. But rising temperatures are fueling more than just hotter summers.

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Raising backyard chicks this spring? Know the health risks
Health Outdoors & Environment

Raising backyard chicks this spring? Know the health risks

Ben Truman, Vermont Department of Health April 20, 2023April 19, 2023

As more people start raising their own backyard chickens — whether to enjoy the ultimate in local eggs, or…

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Charlotte Recreation: Spring Programs
Health Sports

Charlotte Recreation: Spring Programs

Nicole Conley, Recreation Director February 23, 2023February 23, 2023

Spring programs for adults and children.

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We can do something about Vermont’s health care crisis
Health

We can do something about Vermont’s health care crisis

Deborah Richter, Contributor January 26, 2023January 25, 2023

Legislative leadership has already laid out their agenda for this session.

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Humble Superstar
Health People and Places

Humble Superstar

Scooter MacMillan, Editor January 12, 2023January 12, 2023

Janssen-Heininger and group from Charlotte taking giant steps in treatment of cancer.

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Stick season presents a perfect time for walks
Health Outdoors & Environment

Stick season presents a perfect time for walks

Elizabeth Bassett, contributor November 17, 2022November 17, 2022

Nevermind that it’s cold and dark and mid-rifle season, it’s time to get outdoors.

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Change during COVID , saving energy during winter and a café with all the fixings
Around Town Health Local Events People and Places

Change during COVID , saving energy during winter and a café with all the fixings

Ruah Swennerfelt, Contributor September 15, 2022September 14, 2022

As the reality of the pandemic hit, Sustainable Charlotte (formerly Transition Town Charlotte) members began a journey of change.

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International expert on suicide  prevention to address symposium
Health Local Events

International expert on suicide prevention to address symposium

Kirk Postlewaite, Vermont Suicide Prevention Center August 11, 2022August 10, 2022

An internationally known expert in suicide prevention will be the keynote speaker at the Vermont Suicide Prevention Center’s suicide prevention symposium.

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Teens have a chance to become HEROES
Food & Farm Health

Teens have a chance to become HEROES

University of Vermont Extension Service August 11, 2022April 14, 2023

Teens with an interest in mental health and wellbeing may apply to become a teen health and wellness ambassador.

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Letters to the Editor – May 5, 2022
Health Legislative Report Opinion

Letters to the Editor – May 5, 2022

John S. Searles and Mike Yantachka May 5, 2022May 4, 2022

Overdose prevention sites don’t work and Yantachka running for reelection as representative.

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Ease into spring activity safely
Health

Ease into spring activity safely

Laurel Lakey, Contributor April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

Warmer weather is beginning to gradually creep into the Champlain Valley, and with it comes the natural desire for us to get outside and become more physically active.

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Later in life is not too late to begin regular exercise
Health

Later in life is not too late to begin regular exercise

Laurel Lakey, Dee PT March 24, 2022March 23, 2022

Staying active benefits our health in more ways than one, but why does it continue to be an important lifestyle choice as we get older?

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A shoulder to lean on
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A shoulder to lean on

Mike Dee, P.T., SCS, Dee PT February 10, 2022February 9, 2022

Better posture and a few exercises go a long way

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Benefits of exercise for people with arthritis
Health

Benefits of exercise for people with arthritis

Erika Breseman, Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Dee Physical Therapy January 27, 2022January 27, 2022

The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD), impacting over 32…

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Letter to the Editor – December 16, 2021
Health Opinion

Letter to the Editor – December 16, 2021

Jim Hyde December 16, 2021December 15, 2021

Selectboard passed a masking regulation for Charlotte’s town buildings

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