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Vermont 45th by total area, and 43rd by land area at 9,250 square miles, and has a population of 608,827, making it the second least populous state (second to only Wyoming). The only New England state with no coastline along the Atlantic Ocean, Vermont is notable for the Green Mountains in the west and Lake Champlain in the northwest. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. The state is famous for its scenery and dairy products. It is the leading producer of maple syrup in the United States. The state capital is Montpelier, and the largest city is Burlington.

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Local News for Burlington Vermont from Burlingtonfreepress.com

Vilaseca named Education commish

Nov 20, 2008 8:01 pm

Franklin West S.U. superintendent will start new job in Jan.

Main break forces closure of 2A

Nov 20, 2008 6:40 pm

Motorists are asked to detour at U.S. 7 and Mill Pond Road

Grants to help communities reduce energy use, save money

Nov 20, 2008 5:33 pm

MONTPELIER ? A new grant program will make $360,000 available to local communities to improve energy efficiency, save tax dollars and strengthen local economies. Gov. Jim Douglas today announced the V...

Main break shuts down part of 2A in Colchester

Nov 20, 2008 4:57 pm

Vermont 2A in Colchester between U.S. 7 and Mill Pond Road is now closed because of a water main break, Colchester Police said. Crews were en route as of 11:55 a.m. to shut off the water and make rep...

White House transition in transition

Nov 20, 2008 4:44 pm

Presidential preparations have grown more elaborate and complex, UVM scholar finds

Resolution to lay off 32 workers

Nov 20, 2008 4:05 pm

Resolution Inc., a Williston company specializing in e-commerce, plans to cut a third of its work force over the next three months.

Winooski told to improve safety

Nov 20, 2008 3:28 pm

Vermont League of Cities and Towns says Winooski must do more to improve safety and bring down insurance rates. City officials agree.

Milton man has charge changed

Nov 20, 2008 11:28 am

A man accused of attempted burglary at a Colchester home Sunday had the charge changed to attempted unlawful trespassing at an occupied dwelling.

Man with knife robs Joe's Pond Store

Nov 20, 2008 11:23 am

Vermont State Police are searching for a man who held up Joe's Pond Country Store at knifepoint Wednesday night.

Lawmakers get a nuclear history lesson

Nov 20, 2008 5:48 am

They must decide soon on Vermont Yankee's fate

Greg Norman's Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch

Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates. [Read More]

Southern Vermont News from RutlandHerald.com

Arlington Select Board meetings now broadcast on access TV

Nov 21, 2008 5:00 am

ARLINGTON -- Local cable television station Greater Northshire Access Television began videotaping Arlington Select Board meetings on Monday and will be broadcasting them as part of its schedule of......

Obama swear-in hot ticket

Nov 21, 2008 5:00 am

With a limited number of tickets to President-elect Barack Obama's presidential inauguration in January, Vermont congressmen have been flooded with ticket requests to see the ceremony live in... ... ...

Douglas opposes bill on marriage

Nov 21, 2008 5:00 am

MONTPELIER -- Gov. ... - By DAVE GRAM The Associated Press

Brightening holiday cheer

Nov 20, 2008 5:01 am

Chad Jacobs bundles up as he puts up Christmas lights at the Revolution shop in downtown White River Junction on Wednesday morning. ...

Springfield benefit tree festival moves again to Masonic Hall

Nov 20, 2008 5:00 am

SPRINGFIELD -- The 16th annual Festival of Trees, the town's major fundraising effort for downtown beautification efforts, is set for Friday in the Masonic Hall on Main Street. ... - By SUSAN SMALLH...

Board votes neutrality on wind tower

Nov 20, 2008 5:00 am

MANCHESTER -- After more than an hour of discussion at Tuesday's meeting, the Select Board voted to take no position on a proposal to keep a wind measurement tower on Little Equinox for two more years...

Yankee fund posts another loss

Nov 19, 2008 5:00 am

MONTPELIER -- The trust fund that will pay for the eventual shut down and cleanup of Vermont Yankee nuclear plant lost another $33 million last month, bringing the once flush $440 million fund down to...

Face-lift set to boost 'The Block'

Nov 19, 2008 4:17 am

WINDSOR -- "The Block," once a blight upon the community and magnet for criminal activity, is well on its way to revitalization and rebirth. ... - By JOSH O'GORMAN Herald Staff

Day-care provider denies charges

Nov 18, 2008 5:00 am

BRATTLEBORO -- A licensed day-care provider pleaded innocent Monday to charges that she locked four children -- two infants and two toddlers -- in a garden shed last month to avoid state inspectors......

NRC cites visibility for probe failure

Nov 18, 2008 5:00 am

VERNON -- A special inspection team from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission failed to find five degraded support columns in the only safety-related cell in Vermont Yankee's cooling towers because... .....

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