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State officials are standing up four recovery offices in Barre, Plainfield, Lyndonville and Hinesburg.
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Just like last July, Barre City was one of the hardest-hit communities in the state. And many of the neighborhoods that experienced severe damage last year watched helplessly Wednesday night as their homes got inundated again.
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Doug and Rhoda Mason found a place to live after their home was destroyed in a landslide last July, but the Barre City couple is still very much displaced.
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Recovery for Barre's North End neighborhood is proceeding in a much more piecemeal fashion than the wholesale transformation envisioned by the governor.
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Montpelier and Barre saw a deluge of rain and flooding in July 2023, damaging many homes and businesses. Vermont Public’s Bob Kinzel remembers watching floodwaters rise in downtown Montpelier. Guests and listeners also share their recollections from the Wrightsville Dam and Barre.
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Mayor Thom Lauzon discusses redevelopment projects, the school budget and other big issues facing Barre.
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An all-volunteer effort that’s sprung up to help central Vermonters recover from the flood is drawing volunteer labor from some unlikely places.
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A Barre city councilor said he appreciates the governor’s focus on Barre’s recovery, but the unveiling of the park plan “felt like a bit of a power play.”
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Anne Ward, the executive director of Mosaic Vermont — a shelter for those affected by domestic and sexual violence — says they're focused on continuing their services even as their buildings experienced extensive flooding damage.
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While many flood relief efforts last week were focused on sheltering humans displaced during the flood, some families were worried about their more ... furry ... family members that couldn't live at home or in crisis shelters. The Central Vermont Disaster Animal Response Team helped.