Chittenden County

Vermont received a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for a project replacing a bridge connecting Burlington to Winooski.

After months of deliberations, the board voted 4 to 2 against a proposal to build a 107,000-square-foot facility.

The Essex Development Review Board made no decision on the Amazon application Thursday after another passionate public hearing.

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It would be the first Amazon facility in Vermont. Residents have vowed to oppose the project at every step of the approval process.

Shelters across Vermont are generally full, as is the state’s motel voucher program, which acts as a backstop when shelters are at capacity.

The last new village in Vermont was established in 1933, so there wasn’t a modern roadmap. Westbury also didn’t have money for lawyers or professional support for guidance.

The program is meant to prevent people from needing hospital care by providing short-term support.

Last year, there were 720 new homes built in Chittenden County with 125 affordable units. Both numbers were below targets set by nonprofit housing developers.

The new walk-in clinic for people experiencing a mental health crisis will open on Oct. 28. Social service providers hope it will reduce pressure on hospital emergency departments.