AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHeat & Storm Watch: Burlington and much of northern New England are bracing for dangerously hot, humid weather Tuesday, with a heat advisory (feels-like 93–103°F) and officials opening cooling centers at Fletcher Free Library, COTS Daystation, and CVOEO Community Resource Center, while the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center also flag an unusual severe storm risk late Tuesday into early Wednesday, including tornado potential. Energy Transition: Burlington City Council unanimously approved a 5-megawatt battery storage system at the McNeil Generating Station site to shave peak demand and cut energy costs, with the city leasing the battery from Kearsarge Energy. Wildlife Safety: A Burlington man is recovering after a beaver attack near Lake George; he and his friend are undergoing rabies shots, and Vermont agencies issued advisories after the incident. Public Lands: Vermont’s Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation completed early-2026 land conservation deals adding nearly 400 acres to State Forests, boosting access and protecting floodplains, wetlands, and wildlife habitat. Health Workforce: UVM Medical Center resident physicians ratified a new contract with higher pay and a plan to end 24-hour shifts, aiming to improve training conditions and help address primary care shortages.
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