AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCommunity Care Call: Neighbor to Neighbor says it’s “in the red” on volunteers for Northshire seniors, with more requests coming from Bennington as the region ages. Local Dining Nostalgia: Sweetwaters is back in Burlington, reviving the Church Street spot that closed in 2022—good news for comfort-food fans. Reproductive Health Watch: One year after Medicaid funding cuts, Planned Parenthood affiliates across the region are reshaping services to keep care available. Privacy & Public Benefits: Vermont and other states are suing over federal moves to access sensitive welfare data tied to TANF and SNAP—privacy and confidentiality are the fight. Culture & Books: Naima Coster’s “Take What You Can” lands as GMA Book Club’s August pick, while David Sedaris is touring New England with fresh laughs from “The Land and Its People.” Vermont Food Pride: Vermont cheesemakers swept the American Cheese Society competition with a record 54 awards. Historic Plans: Bennington Museum announced a 250th Half Marathon for May 15, 2027.
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