{"podcast":{"title":"Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now!","slug":"montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987","podcast_index_feed_id":7598987,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/montpelier-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/montpelier-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":562,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Montpelier News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Montpelier with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, and the stories shaping Vermont’s capital. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and essential headlines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Montpelier News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T06:19:54.726763+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987"},"episode":{"title":"Graduation Milestones in Burlington","slug":"graduation-milestones-in-burlington","published_at":"2026-06-26T16:26:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987/graduation-milestones-in-burlington","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/eca97869-a144-4a61-a566-b44bef8270b6.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/eca97869-a144-4a61-a566-b44bef8270b6.mp3","summary":"Graduation bells rang loud this week as Burlington High School and South Burlington High School celebrated their 2026 classes — marking the end of high school and the thrilling start of what’s next. Burlington High made history with its first-ever graduation in its brand-new building, graced by Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak and Senator Bernie Sanders. Meanwhile, South Burlington High held its ceremony at Patrick Gymnasium, where Principal Patrick Burke — in custom Chuck Taylors and a student-designed gown — delivered his final speech. The school also debuted the Patrick D. Burke Award, given to senior John Francis McDougall, while Thomas Awasum and Olivia Roy delivered powerful senior messages. Huge congratulations to all the graduates, families, and teachers who made these milestones possible. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/d5a5cdef4ce891d5","meta_description":"Graduation bells rang loud this week as Burlington High School and South Burlington High School celebrated their 2026 classes — marking the end of high sc…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":80,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987/episodes/graduation-milestones-in-burlington/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987/graduation-milestones-in-burlington.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}