Jack Thurston
NBC Boston
Vermont, United States
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‘Amazing': Sleep in Heavenly Peace Org. Delivers Beds to Vt. Kids in Need
Christmas morning will be a lot brighter for one Vermont family after a special gift from caring community members. → Read More
‘Gratitude is my Religion:' Thankful Vt. Cancer Survivor Launching Aviation Nonprofit
A woman from Vermont’s Franklin County is pledging to live every day as if it is Thanksgiving, expressing deep gratitude to be alive and channeling that... → Read More
Vermont Meat Processing Plant to Expand, Under National Push to Strengthen Food Supply Chain
More than $200 million in grant money is flowing to meat and poultry processing facilities nationwide, as part of the Biden-Harris administration’s push to... → Read More
Vermont Housing Crisis Forcing Longer Stays at Emergency Shelters
In Vermont, a state where many have said it can often be difficult to find an affordable place to live, advocates say the housing crisis is having an effect that’s rarely talked about: forcing families to stay in abusive situations or stay in emergency shelters longer. → Read More
Killington Readies for Women's World Cup Races as Season Opens for Skiers & Riders
Killington Resort in Vermont is preparing for the Audi FIS Ski World Cup races Thanksgiving weekend, November 26 and 27. → Read More
Don't Kiss That Baby – Vermont Pediatrician Has a Warning Amid Rise in RSV Infections
With medical facilities around New England reporting increased levels of RSV infections in kids, including surges in admissions at Boston-area hospitals, a... → Read More
Vermont Voters Add Reproductive Liberty Amendment to State Constitution
According to unofficial results posted online from the office of Vermont Secretary of State Jim Condos, more than 72% of Vermonters said the state constitution... → Read More
Suspect in Vermont Double Murder Returned to Face Charges in 1989 Crime
Michael Louise has been charged with murder in the deaths of George and Catherine Peacock in Danby, Vermont in 1989. → Read More
Vermont Students Attend Class in an Old Macy's While Voters Decide Whether to Fund New Building
Voters in Vermont’s largest city are considering a ballot question this election season related to the future of their high school. → Read More
Following Wrong-Way Driving Cases, Vermont State Police Offer Safety Guidance
Vermont State Police are raising awareness of wrong-way driving, after several recent incidents — including a crash on I-89 that left several people injured. → Read More
Candidate for Vermont Sheriff's Office Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge
After a lengthy investigation, then a review by outside officials, John Grismore, a candidate to lead the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office was formally... → Read More
Historic Cupola to Serve New Purpose on Vermont College Campus
The iconic symbol of St. Michael’s College is back on the school’s Colchester, Vermont campus — after more than a year of restoration work and preparation... → Read More
$30M in Federal Funds to Spark New Era of Microchip Production at Vermont Plant
$30 million in federal funding to spark development and manufacturing of a variety of microchips using new materials at Vermont's GlobalFoundries. → Read More
Vermont Brook's ‘Offensive' Name Is Changed After Months of Discussion
The Vermont Board of Libraries, which is in charge of what to call mountains, lakes and other natural features in the state, voted Tuesday to change the name of... → Read More
Vt. Governor Calls for Empathy Following Dispute Over Trans Athlete's Locker Room Use
Advocates for LGBTQ youth say criticism from around the country of the Randolph Union High School in central Vermont has caused real harm, because it took a... → Read More
Vermont Sheriff Candidate Breaks Silence Amid Investigation Into Rough Handling of Detainee
John Grismore, a candidate for Franklin County Sheriff in Vermont is breaking his silence, more than a month after video surfaced that appears to show him... → Read More
UVM Rejects claims of Shoddy Response to Antisemitism Allegations
The University of Vermont is responding to allegations of a slow response to claims of antisemitism on campus. → Read More
Could Climate Change Spur More Endangered Bats to Roost in Vermont?
Wildlife biologists in Vermont say a discovery related to an endangered species - the Indiana bat - has national significance, and is a topic they will continue... → Read More
Federal Education Officials Probing UVM, Following Allegations of Anti-semitism on Campus
The University of Vermont is under federal investigation, following allegations of antisemitism on campus. Complaints about the quality of Jewish life on... → Read More
Vt. Lawmaker Honored at Event Attended by Prince Harry & Meghan Markle
Rep. Taylor Small, P/D-Winooski, traveled to Manchester, England last week to attend a summit hosted by the organization One Young World, which aims to boost... → Read More