# Vermont’s Top Stories This Week | Montpelier News

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Podcast: [Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987)
Published: 2026-09-05T11:01:55+00:00
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## Resource

CCTV just got a major archive boost thanks to the Lloyd Family’s $10K gift, preserving 80s-2000s local history and adding 500 analog tapes from filmmaker Robin Lloyd. Gifford Health’s Last Mile Ride raised over $170K with 732 participants supporting end-of-life care, fueled by community volunteers and businesses. Attorney General Charity Clark leads Vermont’s 10th annual Food & Diaper Drive, collecting essentials until Sept 18 — law offices statewide are joining in. Rutland Regional Medical Center earns top honors as the only Vermont hospital rated “High Performing” for hip/knee surgery, hip fractures, and diabetes care across all four categories. Vermont State University kicks off homecoming weekends with 750 new student-athletes and expanded Freedom & Unity eligibility up to $85K, making tuition free for more Vermonters. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9a5078591aa5963a

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