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A college puts the ‘cat' into ‘education' by giving Max an honorary ‘doctor of litter-ature' degree
He’s been socializing on campus for about four years, and students get excited when they see him.
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Vermont gov. signs bill granting professional licenses to immigrants
Starting in September, Vermont will be able to grant professional licenses to people who meet the requirements, regardless of their immigration status, in a move supporters hope will ease Vermont’s labor shortage. Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed the bill into law on Monday. “We all know the challenges of our shrinking workforce and the need to maximize our state’s...
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Police ID victim of fatal shooting in Vermont, homicide investigation underway
State police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in northern Vermont on Monday night, and said the death is now being investigated as a homicide. State police said the investigation began around 11:15 p.m. Monday when police received a 911 call reporting a shooting at an apartment building on Summer Street. St. Johnsbury officers responded and found a…
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Stolen antique weathervane recovered 40 years later and returned to Vermont
An antique copper weathervane that was swiped from a Vermont railway station 40 years ago has been found and was returned to the state last week, the Vermont Agency of Transportation has announced. “We are delighted to see this valuable historic artifact and beautiful piece of art returned to its home here in Vermont,” Judith Ehrlich, the agency’s historic preservation…
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Vermont Legislature passes one of the strongest data privacy measures in the country
The Democrat-controlled Vermont legislature has passed one of the strongest data privacy measures in the country aimed at cracking down on companies’ use of online personal data, which would let consumers file civil lawsuits against companies that break certain privacy rules. However, Republican Gov. Phil Scott has concerns about how part of the legislation could affect small businesses. He...
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Police investigating fatal shooting in northern Vermont
Vermont State Police and St. Johnsbury police are investigating a suspicious death reported late Monday night in St. Johnsbury. State police said the investigation began around 11:15 p.m. Monday when police received a 911 call reporting a shooting at an apartment building on Summer Street. St. Johnsbury officers responded and found a man dead at the scene. State police were…
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Suspect in fire outside of US Sen. Bernie Sanders' Vermont office to remain detained, judge says
The man accused of starting a fire outside independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office earlier this month will remain detained pending further legal proceedings, a federal judge ordered Thursday. Shant Michael Soghomonian was indicted by a grand jury on a charge of maliciously damaging or attempting to damage and destroy by fire a building used in interstate commerce,...
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New England saw 205% increase in antisemitic incidents in 2023, ADL says
New England saw a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in 2023, surpassing the national increase, according to a new report from the Anti-Defamation League. “ADL has been carefully tracking antisemitic incidents for 45 years,” said Rabbi Ron Fish, ADL New England interim region director. “The numbers are simply stunning. We have observed a significant rise of incidents, followed by a…
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Police: 66-year-old Vermont man arrested for multiple incidents of child rape
A Vermont man is facing multiple charges in connection with sexual assault involving a child, police said. Daniel Reilly, 66, of Lowell, Vermont, is accused of sexually assaulting a child in Barton multiple times over a number of years. Police arrested Reilly on Friday following an extensive investigation, which included an interview with him. He is scheduled to be arraigned…
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Man accused of lighting fire outside Bernie Sanders' office had past brushes with the law
The man accused of starting a fire outside U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office a week ago has had past brushes with the law involving guns and a history of traveling from place to place, prosecutors say in court filings arguing that he should remain detained. Security video shows Shant Michael Soghomonian throwing liquid at the bottom of a...
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Man accused of setting a fire outside Bernie Sanders' office stayed at an area hotel for weeks
The man charged with setting a fire outside the Vermont office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders had been staying at an area hotel for nearly two months and was spotted outside Sanders’ office the day before and the day of the fire, according to court paperwork filed by a federal agent. Shant Michael Soghomonian, 35, who was previously from Northridge,…
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Travelers make long journey home after eclipse
Tens of thousands of people traveled to northern New England Monday to get a glimpse of the total solar eclipse.
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Professor returns to childhood home in Vt. to watch solar eclipse
A man who witnessed Monday’s eclipse in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, says he wouldn’t have wanted to be any other place.
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Thousands travel to Vermont to witness eclipse path of totality
One of the biggest hotspots to watch the eclipse in New England, if not the whole country, was in Burlington, Vermont, which welcomed visitors along the shores of Lake Champlain to see the spectacle.
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Revelers sit for hours in traffic to see total solar eclipse
The path of the total solar eclipse will move across the country, with northern New England getting clear skies and the best view.
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Solar eclipse 2024: Heavy traffic in northern New England
The solar eclipse is expected to unleash heavy traffic in northern New England.
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Solar eclipse 2024: Watch live coverage from 12-4 p.m.
NBC10 Boston and NECN will have live coverage of the total solar eclipse throughout the day on Monday. Starting at 12 p.m., you can watch live streaming coverage of NBC5 Dallas-Fort Worth’s eclipse coverage in the video player above, or on NBC10 Boston’s YouTube page. Then at 2 p.m., you can watch NBC Boston News’ coverage of the eclipse...
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Total solar eclipse 2024 from across New England
A total solar eclipse was visible in over a dozen U.S. states on Monday afternoon. But parts of three New England states — Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont — were among the best places in the country to view the big event due to the mostly clear weather forecast. You can follow our live updates all day long from NBC10…
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Heavy traffic expected in northern New England for solar eclipse
AAA Northeast says the traffic before and after the solar eclipse is expected to be like traffic for a holiday weekend.
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Revelers wait for hours in heavy traffic to see solar eclipse
The best place to view the eclipse in totality on Monday were in northern New England, and it showed on the highways. Some people started the trek up north Sunday, others started already Monday morning. Shortly after 8 a.m. Monday, Interstate 93 north in New Hampshire was already flooded with cars trying to make the trip to both northern New…