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Housing After the Floods

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How philanthropy is helping Barre and other communities advance the rebuild

In Barre, the small Central Vermont city known for its striking statues and rich history as a granite carving center, the July 2023 flooding damaged an estimated 370 structures, including many homes and apartments. Six months later, some damaged homes remain vacant and offer a stark reminder that the recovery is not complete in this community that was among the hardest hit in Vermont. Read the rest of the story...