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A view of Barre City on July 12, 2023 after flooding. The Stevens Branch is visible on the right side of the image. Vermont Agency of Transportation / Courtesy This story, by Report for America corps ...

BARRE — City councilors just touched a required base when it comes to leveraging revenue generated by Barre’s tax increment financing (TIF) district, tweaked cemetery regulations, and were told the ...

BARRE — Go big to build homes is the new mantra in Barre, where the city’s buzzer-beating pre-application for federal disaster recovery funds predictably places a heavy emphasis on housing. Allocated ...