Updated on July 6, 2021 at 6:40 pm
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Vermont marked a significant milestone Tuesday in its recovery from COVID-19, reopening its most famous building to the public for the first time since March of 2020.
The historic Vermont State House in Montpelier is a popular place with travelers interested in history and government, but the pandemic had it closed to visitors for nearly 17 months.
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“Life is getting back to normal,” said Jennifer Fitch, the commissioner of the Vermont Department of Buildings and General Services.
State lawmakers did most all of their business remotely this session, but Fitch said plans are in the works to bring them back in January.
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