
Vermont Supreme Court closes case in Westmore residents’ fight against telecommunications tower
A photo of Lake Willoughby in Westmore shows the location proposed for a 140-foot tall telecommunications tower. Photo courtesy of Donna Dzugas-Smith.
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A photo of Lake Willoughby in Westmore shows the location proposed for a 140-foot tall telecommunications tower. Photo courtesy of Donna Dzugas-Smith.

Business and community leaders gathered for the Brattleboro Development Credit Corp.’s Brattleboro Regional Manufacturing Event in Brattleboro on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026.

This commentary is by Devon Thomas, an ordained minister of the United Church of Christ.


Brattleboro Union High School. Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger

Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals President Nicole DiVita, right, and Jacob Berkowitz, president of UVMMC Support Staff United, pictured on Oct. 2. Photo by Olivia Gieger/VTDigger

This commentary is by Caty Sutton, the superintendent of the Hartford School District; the Hartford School Board; the Hartford School District leadership and the Hartford Education Association leadership.


A spotted lanternfly in Brooklyn in an undated photograph. Photo by Rhododendrites.jpg) (CC BY-SA 4.0).

VTDigger earned Distinguished News Site honors and two top investigative journalism awards at the 2026 New England Newspaper & Press Association Leadership Summit. Photos by Glenn Russell/VTDigger

This commentary is by Justin Neuman, who is a professor of literary studies at Eugene Lang College, The New School and a developer of philosophical software.

Attorney General Charity Clark discusses the work of the Vermont Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force in Waterbury on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger