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Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BENNINGTON — A pair of Bennington teenagers were at the forefront of a news conference Tuesday urging calling Gov. Phil Scott to reverse course on changing the eligibility requirements for a program that kept homeless people sheltered in motels during the COVID-19 pandemic. Addie Lentzner, 17, a rising senior at Arlington Memorial High School, and Erica Jansch, 14, an incoming freshman at Mount Anthony Union High School, were among stude...

As the school year and statewide State of Emergency nears their ends, some pandemic services will look different.

Business news for the Mad River Valley that appeared in the June 3 issue of The Valley Reporter

Preparing meals for Everyone Eats Vermont Everyone Eats! has served more than 1,024,000 meals to residents impacted by COVID-19. The program helped save an estimated 500 restaurant jobs and provided consistent business to some 200 eateries when that industry was dealt a severe pandemic blow. The meals — from chicken-and-leek pie with salad to chicken sausage with couscous and green beans — even include local ingredients. Yet before the state le...

Prime minister netanyahu reached a cease-fire which maybe came a little earlier than what he thought or a little bit earlier than what some army general thought would be sufficient to get more, to achieve more from this conflict. the israeli public sees this as, of course, just a continuation to what the u.s. administration is doing vis-a-vis iran, their willingness if not more to sign new jcpoa which is partly because of -- mainly because of the change of administrations. the israeli public und...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   SOUTH NEWFANE — Tasked with coming up with a policy proposal for a graduate school class, Juliette Carr originally thought her idea might be too simple. She wanted the Special Supplemental Nutritional Program for Women, Infants and Children benefits to be redeemable at farmers markets in Vermont just like those associated with Electronic Benefit Transfer cards. “That’s problematic because WIC is much more broadly available,â€...

Related Company:  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont volunteer, Jacob Houston, loads the van for drop off at the Orange County Parent Child Center. Vermont Business Magazine A new food pilot was born in April as an offshoot of the highly successful Everyone Eats Vermont project. This idea came from Capstone Executive Director Sue Minter’s goal to expand mobility to Vermonters through greater transportation and food access. By decentralizing the food shelf delivery system and providing mea...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — Vermont Everyone Eats, a COVID-19 response program, this week celebrated one million restaurant meals served to Vermonters experiencing any of the negative effects of the pandemic. The program was launched in August 2020 with an allocation of $5 million of the state’s Coronavirus Relief Fund contracted by the Agency of Commerce and Community Development to Southeastern Vermont Community Action Agency. The program would...

View Comments April 29 was an important day for Vermont Everyone Eats, the states unique food assistance program that partners with local farms and restaurants to offer free meals to Vermonters in need. The program served its millionth meal on April 29, the same day the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a grant of nearly $2 million for the program. Vermont Everyone Eats launched in the early months of the COVID pandemic with the aim of helping hungry Vermonters, local farmers...

COVID-19: Relatives are welcome at Dartmouth College vaccine clinics Modified: 4/28/2021 8:52:44 PM HANOVER — The COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Dartmouth College next week will be open to family members of Dartmouth students, staff and faculty regardless of where they reside, college officials announced. The hope is that the clinics will help get the college and community up to the 70% to 90% vaccination rate that is necessary to achieve herd immunity, Provost Joe Helble said during a virtu...