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After more than three decades as a high school art teacher in St. Albans, Dee Christie — named Vermont Art Teacher of the Year in 2024 — left to focus on her own art: making colorful collages out of old books.
Making art with Milton educator Dee Christie
Dee Christie is an artist and former art teacher in Milton. She specializes in making colorful collages out of old books.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:32 PM
After more than three decades as a high school art teacher in St. Albans, Dee Christie — named Vermont Art Teacher of the Year in 2024 — left to focus on her own art: making colorful collages out of old books.
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The way Vermont native Ryan Cochran-Siegle tackled what is probably one of the toughest Olympic slopes of the past 30 years will serve as a confidence boost ahead of Saturday's race.
Vermont's Ryan Cochran-Siegle ranks fastest in Olympics downhill ski training
Starksboro native Ryan Cochran-Siegle was fastest in the opening downhill training session of the Milan Cortina Games. This is Cochran-Siegle's third Winter Olympics, having won silver in Beijing.
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February 4, 2026 at 3:24 PM
The way Vermont native Ryan Cochran-Siegle tackled what is probably one of the toughest Olympic slopes of the past 30 years will serve as a confidence boost ahead of Saturday's race.
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Mikaela Shiffrin, Ryan Cochran-Siegle, Julia Kern, Jessie Diggins and Ben Ogden are just a few of the athletes who have spent significant time living and training in Vermont.
Winter Olympians with Vermont ties: 16 athletes to watch at Milan Cortina
Mikaela Shiffrin, Ryan Cochran-Siegle, Julia Kern, Jessie Diggins and Ben Ogden are just a few of the athletes who are either from Vermont or have spent significant time here.
www.vermontpublic.org
February 4, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Mikaela Shiffrin, Ryan Cochran-Siegle, Julia Kern, Jessie Diggins and Ben Ogden are just a few of the athletes who have spent significant time living and training in Vermont.
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The spike is due to a 2023 change in Vermont law, when it became legal for out-of-staters come to Vermont to get a prescription for medical aid in dying.
Vermont's medical aid in dying program sees spike in usage from out-of-staters
Medical aid in dying has been legal in Vermont since 2013, and was expanded to include out-of-state residents in 2023. We look at the numbers.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:55 PM
The spike is due to a 2023 change in Vermont law, when it became legal for out-of-staters come to Vermont to get a prescription for medical aid in dying.
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A state oversight panel voted Wednesday to temporarily suspend Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer’s law enforcement certification while a criminal case against him is pending.
State panel suspends Windsor County Sheriff’s law enforcement credentials
A state oversight panel voted Wednesday to temporarily suspend Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer’s law enforcement certification while the criminal case against him is pending. Gov. Phil Scott, meanw...
www.vermontpublic.org
February 4, 2026 at 8:56 PM
A state oversight panel voted Wednesday to temporarily suspend Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer’s law enforcement certification while a criminal case against him is pending.
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The new president and CEO of Vermont’s largest insurer, Beth Roberts, took the helm of the nonprofit insurer in mid-January of this year.
New BlueCross BlueShield CEO says 'we have an affordability crisis' in Vermont
The new president and CEO of Vermont’s largest insurer, Beth Roberts, took the helm of the nonprofit insurer in mid-January of this year.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:57 PM
The new president and CEO of Vermont’s largest insurer, Beth Roberts, took the helm of the nonprofit insurer in mid-January of this year.
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A judge released Hussien Noor Hussien, who came to the United States as a refugee from Somalia, on bail.
On the same day, agents detained another well-known Vermonter, Steven Tendo, who has been seeking asylum after fleeing Uganda.
On the same day, agents detained another well-known Vermonter, Steven Tendo, who has been seeking asylum after fleeing Uganda.
One Vermonter detained, another released as community rallies against immigration crackdown
A judge released Hussien Noor Hussien, who came to the United States as a refugee from Somalia, on bail. On the same day, agents detained another well-known Vermonter, Steven Tendo, who has been seeki...
www.vermontpublic.org
February 4, 2026 at 11:26 PM
A judge released Hussien Noor Hussien, who came to the United States as a refugee from Somalia, on bail.
On the same day, agents detained another well-known Vermonter, Steven Tendo, who has been seeking asylum after fleeing Uganda.
On the same day, agents detained another well-known Vermonter, Steven Tendo, who has been seeking asylum after fleeing Uganda.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:42 PM
I just took this action with @foodandwater.bsky.social. Will you join me?
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Called and left messages for both of my Dem Senators opposing any funding for ICE.
WTF is wrong with our Dem leadership?
Do they think voters will vote for them in the midterms after this? Because people are getting jaded. Apathy is coming if they won’t fight.
WTF is wrong with our Dem leadership?
Do they think voters will vote for them in the midterms after this? Because people are getting jaded. Apathy is coming if they won’t fight.
January 16, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Called and left messages for both of my Dem Senators opposing any funding for ICE.
WTF is wrong with our Dem leadership?
Do they think voters will vote for them in the midterms after this? Because people are getting jaded. Apathy is coming if they won’t fight.
WTF is wrong with our Dem leadership?
Do they think voters will vote for them in the midterms after this? Because people are getting jaded. Apathy is coming if they won’t fight.
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Congress can freeze out funding for ICE in 2 weeks — but only if Democrats are a unified opposition. To make that happen, we must flood their offices with calls to demand ICE Out For Good.
Call your senators: indivisible.org/ice-out-sena...
Call your representative: indivisible.org/ice-out-hous...
Call your senators: indivisible.org/ice-out-sena...
Call your representative: indivisible.org/ice-out-hous...
January 17, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Congress can freeze out funding for ICE in 2 weeks — but only if Democrats are a unified opposition. To make that happen, we must flood their offices with calls to demand ICE Out For Good.
Call your senators: indivisible.org/ice-out-sena...
Call your representative: indivisible.org/ice-out-hous...
Call your senators: indivisible.org/ice-out-sena...
Call your representative: indivisible.org/ice-out-hous...
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The FAA has warned U.S. airlines to exercise caution when flying over parts of Mexico, Central America and South America due to a “potentially hazardous situation.”
FAA Warns Airlines Of Potential ‘Military Activities’ In Latin America
The FAA has warned U.S. airlines to exercise caution when flying over parts of Mexico, Central America and South America due to a “potentially hazardous situation.”
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January 17, 2026 at 2:20 PM
The FAA has warned U.S. airlines to exercise caution when flying over parts of Mexico, Central America and South America due to a “potentially hazardous situation.”
I'm attending Color Of Change's event, “Vouchers Disguised as “Scholarships” Town Hall” - sign up now to join me! #ColorOfChange www.mobilize.us/colorofchang...
Vouchers Disguised as “Scholarships” Town Hall · Color Of Change
Color Of Change and the National Education Association (NEA) invite you to join our Vouchers Disguised as “Scholarships” Town Hall on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 8:00 pm ET. via Zoom.
S...
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January 17, 2026 at 2:33 PM
I'm attending Color Of Change's event, “Vouchers Disguised as “Scholarships” Town Hall” - sign up now to join me! #ColorOfChange www.mobilize.us/colorofchang...
New UVM President Tromp Gets High Grades — for Listening www.sevendaysvt.com/news/educati...
New UVM President Tromp Gets High Grades — for Listening
Since she arrived in July, Tromp has been delighting students and staff by listening to their concerns. The school’s ideals, she says, will shape its future.
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December 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
New UVM President Tromp Gets High Grades — for Listening www.sevendaysvt.com/news/educati...
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Educator @jserravallo.bsky.social shares some of her favorite strategies to help students in grades 3–8 become active, self-motivated, engaged learners as they read and write independently! 📖 ✏️
#EduSky #SEL #ElementaryTeacher #MiddleSchool
#EduSky #SEL #ElementaryTeacher #MiddleSchool
Setting Students Up for Success During Independent Work Time
Teachers can use these ideas to coach students on how to stay focused and deepen their learning outside of whole group instruction.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Educator @jserravallo.bsky.social shares some of her favorite strategies to help students in grades 3–8 become active, self-motivated, engaged learners as they read and write independently! 📖 ✏️
#EduSky #SEL #ElementaryTeacher #MiddleSchool
#EduSky #SEL #ElementaryTeacher #MiddleSchool
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November 22, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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“When students engineer something real, they engineer a new self-concept. They stop seeing themselves as behind or different and start seeing themselves as essential.” ⚙️
Here’s a STEM project that promotes belonging in middle school:
#STEM #MiddleSchool #EduSky
Here’s a STEM project that promotes belonging in middle school:
#STEM #MiddleSchool #EduSky
How STEM Projects Support Belonging in Middle School
When students engage in hands-on, collaborative problem-solving, they see themselves as essential to their classroom community.
edut.to
December 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Whaling City Economic Development.coop
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We’re so grateful to @aftynbehn.bsky.social for running an incredible grassroots campaign that made Republicans sweat in a deep-red district. Thank you to everybody in #TN07, across Tennessee, and nationwide for making this special election closer than anyone imagined it could be.
December 3, 2025 at 2:42 AM
We’re so grateful to @aftynbehn.bsky.social for running an incredible grassroots campaign that made Republicans sweat in a deep-red district. Thank you to everybody in #TN07, across Tennessee, and nationwide for making this special election closer than anyone imagined it could be.
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If your students need a boost, try these movement-based activities to help bring history to life! 📜🏃
#sschat #ITeachSocialStudies #HistoryEducation #EduSky
#sschat #ITeachSocialStudies #HistoryEducation #EduSky
5 Movement-Based Social Studies Activities
Introducing movement into lessons can help students maintain focus and attention and boost engagement in learning.
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December 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
If your students need a boost, try these movement-based activities to help bring history to life! 📜🏃
#sschat #ITeachSocialStudies #HistoryEducation #EduSky
#sschat #ITeachSocialStudies #HistoryEducation #EduSky
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Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
December 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
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Founded just two years ago by second-time founders, Decagon’s AI agents are used by more than 100 companies to handle customer service tasks. But can the young, hungry team keep up with well-resourced incumbents?
How AI Startup Decagon Plans To Take On Salesforce And Sierra
Founded just two years ago by second-time founders, Decagon’s AI agents are used by more than 100 companies to handle customer service tasks. But can the young, hungry team keep up with well-resourced...
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December 3, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Founded just two years ago by second-time founders, Decagon’s AI agents are used by more than 100 companies to handle customer service tasks. But can the young, hungry team keep up with well-resourced incumbents?
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Framing a watercolour a couple of years ago. I'm not sure if this one was in an exhibition but it's on my wall now and looking quite nice.
#art #watercolour #autumnfruitsandflowers
#art #watercolour #autumnfruitsandflowers
December 3, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Framing a watercolour a couple of years ago. I'm not sure if this one was in an exhibition but it's on my wall now and looking quite nice.
#art #watercolour #autumnfruitsandflowers
#art #watercolour #autumnfruitsandflowers
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How to design student-led science investigations: https://edut.to/4p7X6ZA
#ITeachScience #ITeachBiology #ITeachChemistry
#ITeachScience #ITeachBiology #ITeachChemistry
December 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
How to design student-led science investigations: https://edut.to/4p7X6ZA
#ITeachScience #ITeachBiology #ITeachChemistry
#ITeachScience #ITeachBiology #ITeachChemistry
"Health Care 4 Every 1" Dr Bud
Mike Johnson is powerless to stop this:
Tell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax credits
Contact Congress today!
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December 3, 2025 at 3:13 PM
"Health Care 4 Every 1" Dr Bud
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Mike Johnson is powerless to stop this:
Tell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax credits
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
December 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Thousands of people gathered Tuesday near Beirut’s destroyed port where Pope Leo XIV celebrated a waterfront Mass. It was an extraordinary end to his first international trip as head of the Roman Catholic Church, which he used to deliver a message of peace to a tumultuous region. trib.al/QaoHdq9
December 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Thousands of people gathered Tuesday near Beirut’s destroyed port where Pope Leo XIV celebrated a waterfront Mass. It was an extraordinary end to his first international trip as head of the Roman Catholic Church, which he used to deliver a message of peace to a tumultuous region. trib.al/QaoHdq9