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Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Burlington News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Burlington—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Burlington News Today is

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1:07

Domino's Robbery in St. Johnsbury | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

A Domino’s in St. Johnsbury became the scene of a brazen armed robbery when Jennifer Ricker allegedly walked in, pulled a gun, and stole cash—caught on security footage from the nearby Welcome Center. Police used the video to ID her, tracked her down with a K9 unit, and arrested her at a car on St. Mary’s Street. She now faces assault, robbery, and petty larceny charges and is being held without bail. This chilling case turns a simple pizza run into a serious crime with courtroom drama

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1:33

Bears and Bobcats in New Hampshire | Burlington News

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2026/07/31

Bears and bobcats are increasingly venturing into New Hampshire neighborhoods, drawn by easy access to food like trash and bird feeders. Most sightings cluster in the White Mountains, where human outdoor activity is high—creating more chances for encounters. Experts advise keeping your distance, using loud noises to deter animals from yards, and reporting persistent problems to the Fish and Game Department. While these wild visitors are just trying to survive, staying alert and following safety

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1:46

New York vs Kalshi Prediction Market Battle |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

New York is suing prediction market platform Kalshi, calling it illegal gambling and demanding it shut down and forfeit all profits — but Kalshi fires back, claiming federal license and regulation, and accuses the state of political theater that could push users to offshore sites. The core battle: are these markets gambling or regulated trading? New York says yes, citing uncertainty and tax evasion, while Kalshi argues they’re like stock exchanges and fall under CFTC jurisdiction. With lawsuits

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1:33

Fentanyl Thief With a Criminal Past | Burlington News

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2026/07/31

A 26-year-old man named Victor Contreras got busted in Vermont with over 1,200 fentanyl packets after allegedly stealing a backpack near the Amtrak station—thinking the owner had drugs. Cops found the stash near a hospital and caught him with some fentanyl on his person. But this isn’t his first brush with the law: he’s skipped court, violated probation in Massachusetts, faces a felony in Connecticut, and once tried to fake his identity to dodge Border Patrol. The judge called him a flight risk

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1:14

Noah Kahan Rejects Trump’s Use of His Song |...

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2026/07/31

Trump’s use of Noah Kahan’s “American Cars” on social media sparked backlash, as the Vermont-born artist firmly rejected any political association with the president, emphasizing artists’ right to control how their music is used. Though the track’s been removed from Trump’s Instagram, it remains live on the White House TikTok — reigniting debates over creative ownership and political messaging in the digital age. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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0:55

Domino's Robbery Solved in St. Johnsbury | Burlington...

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2026/07/31

Domino's Robbery Solved in St. Johnsbury | Burlington News

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1:22

Free Recovery Summit in Essex Junction | Burlington News

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2026/07/31

Free, powerful, and packed with hope: join the 5th annual “Coming Together, There is Hope” summit in Essex Junction on July 31st, where over 100 recovery resources, breakout sessions, and same-day intake services are ready to help you or a loved one take the next step toward healing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:28

Mayor Gwinn Rocks Downtown Nights | Burlington News

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2026/07/31

Montpelier’s mayor is turning up the beat—literally—by strumming his guitar at the weekly downtown “Ramble,” turning Thursday evenings into a lively, musical street party that’s reviving the city’s heart and boosting local business.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View

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1:24

Kraatz Carromato’s Romani Jazz Fusion | Burlington News

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2026/07/31

This week’s Friday Song dives into “Enigma de la Carromato” by Vermont’s Kraatz Carromato—a quartet fusing Romani, flamenco, and jazz into a hypnotic, original sound. Led by Elijah Kraatz, whose Mediterranean roots and grandma’s vinyl collection shaped the band’s soul, they’ve evolved from Elijah Kraatz and Trio de Rumba to embrace their full name and identity. With Kraatz on flute, recorder, and custom fretless guitar, plus violin, drums, and rhythm guitar, they breathe life into both

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1:25

Workforce in Motion: Vermont’s Career Future |...

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2026/07/31

Vermont’s workforce shortage is getting a major boost with Workforce in Motion, a career summit set for September 29th at the Champlain Valley Expo—bringing students face-to-face with local employers across healthcare, tech, manufacturing, and more. Building on last May’s success in Rutland, this Burlington event aims to show teens that great careers are right here in their own state, helping keep talent local and fueling economic growth. Schools, businesses, and community leaders are teaming

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2:08

Vermont Weed vs Massachusetts Prices | Burlington News

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2026/07/31

Why does weed in Vermont cost twice as much as in Massachusetts? It’s all about market strategy: Vermont’s “craft” model favors small, local growers—like its maple syrup and beer scenes—leading to higher prices and tighter supply. Massachusetts, by contrast, embraced large-scale operations, flooding the market and crushing prices. But this has a downside: Vermont’s growers are squeezed by competition for shelf space, while Massachusetts’ farmers struggle with razor-thin margins, prompting the

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2:07

Camp Farnsworth Builds Real Girl Connections |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

At Camp Farnsworth in Vermont, Girl Scouts are turning summer into a powerful antidote to loneliness—where girls like Emelia and Evie forge real friendships, build leadership, and thrive without screens. Since 1909, this overnight camp has offered a judgment-free zone where play, adventure, and connection reign. As studies show nearly 70% of girls aged 5-13 feel lonely, and one in five parents worry their kids lack friends, Camp Farnsworth stands out by forcing face-to-face interaction through

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1:47

Council vs Mayor on Public Safety | Burlington News

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2026/07/31

Burlington’s Democratic councilors are pushing a bold public safety resolution to combat drug use and homelessness, despite fierce pushback from Mayor Mulvaney-Stanak, who calls it a politically motivated distraction. The plan calls for stricter harm-reduction rules and outside support, while the mayor accuses it of aiming to “arrest and imprison” instead of solving root issues. With a slim council majority, Democrats are determined to move forward, citing community urgency, while the mayor

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1:33

Vermont Housing Market Cooling | Burlington News

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2026/07/31

Vermont’s housing market is cooling after a wild ride—prices jumped 40% since 2019 due to pandemic-driven supply shortages. Now, new construction is picking up, giving buyers hope for a more balanced scene. Realtors like Julie Danaher say steady development, including smaller units like ADUs, could stabilize prices. Median home values hit $379K this year, up 7% from last year, with nearly 10,000 new units added since 2020. If you’re eyeing Vermont real estate, experts advise patience—this isn’t

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0:57

Congresswoman Balint Funds Affordable Housing in...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/30

Congresswoman Becca Balint just landed a $1 million boost for Vermont’s Fairlee Bridge + Main affordable housing project — part of her bold Community Housing Act to make homeownership accessible and sustainable. The initiative will build 19 new units in Fairlee’s village, tackling the Upper Valley’s severe housing shortage and offering stable, budget-friendly options for renters struggling to find a place to call home.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:29

Hate Incident in South Burlington | Burlington News

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2026/07/30

A 52-year-old man in South Burlington sparked outrage after violently confronting a woman wearing a hijab, hurling hateful slurs on Market Street—caught on video. Authorities took the racially motivated incident seriously, using surveillance footage to identify and arrest Jonathan Strippe, who faces charges including simple assault, unlawful mischief, and hate crime. Released pending court appearance on July 30th, the case underscores how hate can erupt even in quiet communities—and how video

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1:18

Heavy Rains Slam Upstate New York and Vermont |...

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2026/07/30

Heavy rains slammed the Northeast, drenching New York’s Capital Region with over 11 inches in places like Schodack and Kinderhook, while Albany saw more than 8 inches. Vermont’s southern counties also took a beating, with Windsor and Windham reporting over 4 and 5 inches respectively. St. Lawrence, Franklin, and Essex counties in upstate New York also received significant rainfall, ranging from 2 to 4 inches. The downpours triggered flash flooding concerns and disrupted daily life — a stark

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1:17

Vermont Building Collapses Overnight | Burlington News

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2026/07/30

A Vermont building collapsed overnight, flooding apartments with ankle-deep water after a broken truss caused the roof to sag and rupture a waterproof membrane. Though no immediate danger of total collapse was found, the structure is now condemned, leaving residents like Bonnie Lussier displaced and stranded in a motel with no clear future. The property owner must decide whether to rebuild or demolish — and for now, the fate of the building — and its people — hangs in the balance. Listen

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1:11

Vermont Reports 5 Cyclosporiasis Cases | Burlington News

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2026/07/30

Vermont confirms five new cyclosporiasis cases, not linked to the nationwide lettuce outbreak—but officials suspect travel as the source. While the recalled Taylor Farms lettuce didn’t reach Vermont, it sickened nine in New Hampshire. Experts warn this parasite isn’t person-to-person, and with more awareness, cases may rise. Stay vigilant about your food, especially when traveling. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:35

Community Pulls Buckthorn for Birds | Burlington News

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2026/07/30

Burlington’s Parks Department is turning the fight against invasive buckthorn into a community-powered mission at Oakledge Park, where volunteers are pulling new shoots from cut stumps — a simple, chemical-free method that’s already showing real results. This effort is part of a larger push to eradicate invasive species like knotweed and honeysuckle across the city, with more residents stepping up to help. Success is already visible, and plans are underway to expand volunteer zones while

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