AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Safety & Health: Howard Center is bringing a Public Inebriate Program (PIP) to Burlington, offering a voluntary, supervised alternative to ER or jail for people intoxicated or under the influence, with staff able to connect clients to services. Mental Health in the Community: The Brattleboro Retreat is launching its inaugural Move Forward Together 5K for Suicide Awareness on Sept. 12, with Brattleboro Subaru as lead sponsor and proceeds aimed at connecting people to mental health resources. Culture & Community: Burlington’s Festival of Fools returns to full format on Church Street with 70+ free performances, while the Vermont Psychic Expo brings free workshops and readings to Essex Junction this weekend. Sports: Vermont Green FC men won back-to-back USL League Two national championships, beating Flint City Bucks 2-1. Local Land & Belonging: A Barre tea farmer’s use of a small city-owned plot has sparked neighbor disputes over who gets a say after flood buyouts. Civic Oversight: Vermont clerks were asked to share lists of large events with the state’s Homeland Security Unit, raising concerns about monitoring and transparency. Education-to-Workforce: A Vermont Chamber summit spotlights strengthening education-to-workforce pathways.
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