AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNewport Development Deal: NVDA has agreed to buy Newport’s “The Pit” block for $1.1 million, with a $1 million Rural Industry Development Program grant helping fund the purchase while a federal judge gives final approval. Local Public Safety: Vermont State Police reported a death investigation after a 72-year-old man was found unresponsive in a vehicle at Charlotte Town Beach; officials said it appears to be natural causes. DUI and Drugs: Troopers arrested a Northfield driver on suspicion of DUI-drugs after a reported fight and found suspected cocaine; in Swanton, a single-vehicle crash on I-89 led to an arrest for DUI-drugs. Traffic Alerts: Lower Plains Rd in Salisbury was closed in both directions near Gracie Ln after a crash, and I-91 northbound near Ryegate saw a tractor-trailer rollover with one lane closed. Politics & Community: Vermont’s Democratic primary produced a narrow win for Amanda Janoo over Aly Richards, setting up a tough general-election matchup against Gov. Phil Scott. Arts & Events: Lawrence’s dinosaur-themed pancake party and bookstore romance day are among weekend picks. Business Notes: McNeil & Reedy bought Burlington’s MK Clothing, keeping both brands while expanding tailoring options.
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