Colin Flanders

Alise Certa had tried everything — niche diets, extreme exercise, starving herself — and yet, by the time she turned 50, she weighed nearly 300 pounds, the heaviest she had ever been. So, at the recommendation of her doctor, in fall 2022 the Essex Junctio... See more

Alise Certa had tried everything — niche diets, extreme exercise, starving herself — and yet, by the time she turned 50, she weighed nearly 300 pounds, the heaviest she had ever been. So, at the recommendation of her doctor, in fall 2022 the Essex Junctio... See more

Gov. Phil Scott’s administration may soon ban people from using food stamps to purchase products that the state deems unhealthy. The governor has directed the Agency of Human Services to seek a federal waiver that would allow it to exclude a list of yet-t... See more

State regulators voted on Wednesday to temporarily strip Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer of his law enforcement certification while he faces criminal sexual misconduct charges. The Vermont Criminal Justice Council’s unanimous vote effectively restricts... See more

Elaine Haney, a longtime public servant from the City of Essex Junction, announced on Monday her campaign for state Senate. Haney is running as a Democrat for one of three seats in Chittenden County’s Central District, which includes most of Burlington,... See more