Marlon Hyde

St. Michael’s College recently hosted a national group of Black outdoor adventurers for their annual training. It provided an opportunity to bring more Black people to Vermont and to explore how to make the outdoor recreational culture here more inclusive.

Last weekend, Burlington held its fourth annual Vermont First African Landing Day. The Vermont Racial Justice Alliance hosted a full-day of performances, powerful speeches, and conversations.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Vermont's largest annual summer fair. While some things have changed since 1922 for the Champlain Valley Fair, a lot has stayed the same.

A mural project in Brattleboro interprets art works originally made in Afghanistan. Plus, calls for the Franklin County Sheriff candidate to drop out of the race, reaction to Biden’s student debt forgiveness, and more electric buses.

A breakdown of some surprising trends in the Census’ latest population estimates for Vermont. Plus, a new loan program for the trades, West Nile Virus arrives, and the remains of a World War II soldier are headed to Hinesburg.

Vermont has near-record-low unemployment rates while also record highs for job availability. Retaining staff and recruiting new applicants has been a challenge for businesses and organizations around the state. So some businesses are getting creative to attract workers.

Vermont State Police lead forums on how to respond to active shooters. Plus, Ripton is likely to return to its school district, COVID testing policies in schools, and remembering Marshall Webb.

U.S Rep. Peter Welch won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate Tuesday night in a landslide victory. Welch won with 87% of the vote over opponents Isaac Evans-Frantz and Niki Thran.He'll go toe to toe with Republican nominee and Army veteran Gerald Malloy in November's general election.

The Cuban sandwich known as a Cubano can be found almost anywhere in the country. Two Cuban-American business owners are committed to bringing a slice of their culture to downtown Burlington. As part of our summer school series, Vermont Public’s Marlon Hyde learned how to make this staple of Cuban-American culture.

The Vermont Arts Council is looking for a new leader. After five years as executive director, Karen Mittleman announced that she will leave the position in October to focus on other ventures.