Juan Vega de Soto – VTDigger

Two people inspect items in a box with a flashlight, while a police officer observes.

Central Vermont, Economy, Regional, Washington County

Cop and community health worker form ‘unlikely partnership’ to help unhoused residents in central Vermont

by Juan Vega de Soto August 26, 2024, 9:01 amAugust 26, 2024, 9:01 am

Three people working in a muddy, flooded alleyway clean up and remove debris into a large dumpster. One person pushes a wheelbarrow, while the other two carry items through the sludge.

Government & Politics

Disaster recovery center to open in Barre on Saturday

by Juan Vega de Soto August 23, 2024, 3:45 pmAugust 23, 2024, 3:54 pm

An empty room with numerous post office boxes along one wall and large windows letting in natural light.

Central Vermont, Government & Politics, Regional, Washington County

US Postal Service fails to meet promises for Montpelier post office

by Juan Vega de Soto August 19, 2024, 4:19 pmAugust 19, 2024, 4:20 pm

Various aircraft parked at a regional airport with maintenance hangars in the background.

Champlain Valley, Chittenden County, Economy, Regional

Hotel project at Burlington airport falls apart, 7 years after efforts began

by Juan Vega de Soto August 16, 2024, 3:37 pmSeptember 5, 2024, 7:41 pm

People checking in at a voting station with workers seated at tables, assisting them in a large room. An American flag and informational signs are visible in the background.

Government & Politics

Tuesday’s primaries featured lowest turnout in a decade

by Juan Vega de Soto and Erin Petenko August 15, 2024, 2:59 pmAugust 16, 2024, 9:12 am

A man in a blue shirt speaks to a group of reporters holding microphones and cameras outdoors. A tree and a brick building are visible in the background.

Government & Politics

After quiet primary, Bernie Sanders to face Gerald Malloy and Becca Balint to face Mark Coester in general election

by Juan Vega de Soto August 13, 2024, 7:00 pmAugust 13, 2024, 8:54 pm

A cook in a commercial kitchen is using a grill. The countertop holds ingredients and utensils, and there is shelving with various items in the background.

Nicaraguans made central Vermont home in the past year, but they may not be able to stay

by Juan Vega de Soto August 11, 2024, 6:56 amAugust 14, 2024, 4:52 pm

An older man with white hair and glasses, wearing a dark blazer and sweater, gestures with open arms in front of an "Essex Westford" backdrop.

Government & Politics

Bernie Sanders invites youth to shoot hoops with him on Saturday

by Juan Vega de Soto August 9, 2024, 12:09 pmAugust 9, 2024, 12:10 pm

Map of Vermont and surrounding areas with highlighted regions indicating excessive rainfall risk for August 9-10, 2024. Red indicates high risk, orange moderate risk, and yellow slight risk.

Tropical Storm Debby heads toward Vermont, threatening heavy rains Friday

by Juan Vega de Soto August 7, 2024, 5:09 pmAugust 7, 2024, 9:45 pm

a clock tower in the middle of some trees.

Goddard College inks $3.4M deal to sell campus to a local community group

by Juan Vega de Soto August 1, 2024, 4:07 pmAugust 1, 2024, 4:07 pm

A lush green landscape with dense foliage and hills in the background under a dark, cloudy sky.

Northeast Kingdom sifts through flood damage, braces for more thunderstorms

by Juan Vega de Soto July 31, 2024, 3:03 pmJuly 31, 2024, 6:39 pm

A rugby player in a dark uniform celebrates with both arms raised, pointing upward on a professional stadium field.

Burlington rugby star Ilona Maher wins Olympic bronze

by Juan Vega de Soto July 30, 2024, 3:42 pmJuly 31, 2024, 2:08 pm

Several people are walking on a muddy path, carrying dirty buckets. They are wearing stained work clothes and boots. Trees and a truck are visible in the background.

Government & Politics

Vermont in top 10 states with most federal disaster declarations, new study says

by Juan Vega de Soto July 29, 2024, 5:53 pmJuly 30, 2024, 4:14 pm

Vermont’s Covid-19 cases on the upswing this summer

by Juan Vega de Soto July 25, 2024, 5:38 pmJuly 25, 2024, 5:42 pm