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Warm temperatures through December into early January have taken their toll on Vermont's logging industry. And the warming climate is just one of the challenges the industry is facing.

It's been an unusually warm winter in the Northeast. Loggers there need frozen ground to reach some forested areas. (Story first aired on Jan. 21, 2023 on Weekend Edition Saturday.)

Winter is an important time for loggers in the Northeast to harvest timber. But this year's warmer temperatures, and climate change generally, has made it difficult for them to work consistently.

After eight terms in the U.S. Senate, Democrat Patrick Leahy of Vermont announced his retirement on Monday. The powerful senator was at the center of many Supreme Court nomination fights.

A merger plan between Vermont's Marlboro College and University of Bridgeport , in º£½Ç»»ÆÞ, was put on ice Friday. Marlboro College announced on its...

Two private New England school are taking steps to join forces next year. Marlboro College in southern Vermont plans to merge with the University of...

Like many public universities before it, the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, has made the move to the top level of college football, known as Football Bowl Subdivision. The program is now in its second year of play. The team is struggling and attendance is weak. The school is pumping more money into football, and some faculty are questioning the investment. But others are calling for patience.