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Green Mountain Adaptive Sports and the Northeast Disabled Athletic Association fundraised to purchase the TetraSki, which is one of only 25 in the world.
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A rule put into effect after the passage of the state’s Clean Water Act requires any site with at least 3 acres of impervious surface to obtain a stormwater permit. Around 100 of the 700 3-acre sites in Vermont are subdivisions.
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At Yestermorrow Design/Build School in Waitsfield, students spend a month constructing a tiny house on wheels. While tiny houses are not the sole solution to the complex housing crisis, they can offer more housing choice and flexibility.
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Vermont has the most birders per capita in the U.S., according to data from a popular birding app. The Birds of Vermont Museum recently hosted birders for the Great Backyard Bird Count.
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The bill would guarantee workers can take two weeks of unpaid time off from work after the death of a family member.
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Vermont produces more than half of the country’s maple syrup. And on Maple Open House Weekend, dozens of sugarhouses across the state invite visitors in to see how it’s done.
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State employees working with victims say the system doesn’t work � some even tell people not to sign up. For one woman, an “unbelievable gap� led to life-altering danger.
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“The access to fresh locally grown food is something that they’ll miss,� said a founder.
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In a state where about 47% of adults never attend religious ceremonies, spirituality is still fostered amid yoga studios, apothecaries, mindfulness retreats and in nature itself through pagan practices.
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Legislators in both chambers have been in talks about chloride's impact on waterways.