Officials in Burlington, Vermont, are beginning to draft the Fiscal Year 2027 spending plan, and the mayor says the city is facing a significant budget gap.

A political newcomer is waging a Democratic primary campaign against incumbent Sen. Ed Markey, who is seeking a third six-year term.

After a year of seeing need for their services only rise, a nonprofit in western Massachusetts is nearly done collecting toys for its annual gift giveaway. Serving rural western Mass. and beyond, “It Takes a Village” is still taking gift donations this week – all part of an effort to connect families in need with gifts for young ones.

A panel on ICE detentions of U.S. citizens was held Tuesday in Washington, D.C. and the superintendent of the Winooski, Vermont School District was among the five panelists.

An interview with City Council Vice President Earl Persip.

The district attorneys of Bennington County in Vermont and Berkshire County in Massachusetts have announced the closure of kidnapping and murder cases that date back to the 1980s.

Vermont Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel discusses possible groundwater PFAS levels.

Berkshire County’s regional planning body is heading to North Adams, Massachusetts, this week to help homeowners apply for a loan program aimed at making living spaces more accessible.

Shooting like soccer, punting like football and occasionally dribbling like basketball – Gaelic football shares plenty with modern American sports. It’s a game that hails from the Emerald Isle and for a few hours, spectators could see it play out in a slice of the Pioneer Valley – all part of a cultural learning opportunity.

Vermont Public Interest Research Group’s Alexis Drown shares a report on advising shoppers how to avoid microplastics during the holiday season and beyond.