AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCommunity & Culture: Veerio launched a Chittenden County pilot to make it easier to find local events—aiming to replace scattered flyers and missed listings with one reliable source for everyday happenings. Public Health: A cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce is expanding, with Vermont among the newly reported distribution areas as cases climb across dozens of states. Civic Life: Springfield’s Garden Club dedicated a Liberty Tree as part of a national 250th-anniversary effort, linking local planting to the Revolutionary-era “Liberty Tree” tradition. Health & Access in Vermont: Vermont is rolling out a new website to prepare Medicaid recipients for October and January changes, including new eligibility rules for some immigrants and upcoming work-related requirements for certain adults. Local Leadership: Rutland County Head Start named Lauren Weiss permanent director, moving from interim leadership to a full-time role. Arts & Learning: Shelburne Museum announced a Norman Rockwell Day on Sept. 26 with curator-led tours, artmaking, and a lecture on Rockwell’s photography. Sports & Community: UVM Extension helped Brattleboro Union High School students build a dry stone wall through the CAVE program, blending hands-on craft with geology and teamwork.
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