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Canadian man cited for crash injuring NH Hall of Fame basketball coach

CANAAN, Vt. (WCAX) - A Canadian man has been cited for gross negligent operation in an October crash. The Essex County Sheriff says a white box truck was traveling west on Route 114 in Canaan on the afternoon of October 12 when the driver struck New Hampshire Hall of Fame basketball coach George “Buddy” Trask.

Canaan, VT · 15h

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Redhawks knocked out of postseason play by St. Johnsbury

It was the last football game of the season, but for many players, it was the last football game of their high school career. So, after final horn had sounded, it was an emotional scene in the end zone following Champlain Valley Union High’s quarterfinal game loss at St. Johnsbury. Tears trickled down the faces of some; some openly sobbed; some struggled to keep their feelings inside — no sobs, no tears, but their faces betrayed the turmoil of inner disappointment.

St Johnsbury, VT · 20h

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Owen Traynor named to NAC Men's Cross Country Sportsmanship Team

Waterville, ME - Vermont State University Lyndon cross country runner Owen Traynor (Rutland, VT) has been named to the 2026 North Atlantic Conference Men's Cross Country Sportsmanship Team, as voted on by conference coaches and announced on Wednesday. Traynor, a Business Administration major with a concentration in Entrepreneurial Leadership, raced...

Lyndon, VT · 1d

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Vermont Electric Co-op grants help playground, food pantries

A playground, food pantries and other community programs across northern Vermont are getting grants of up to $1,000 from the Vermont Electric Co-op Community Fund. The latest awards will support the Alburgh Family Clubhouse, Sheffield Food Pantry and 12 other organizations, according to a community announcement. The Alburgh Family Clubhouse, which provides care and early education for 62 infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, received $1,000 toward completion of a new playground. The project includes installation of two new sandboxes. “We really appreciate the support,” Alburgh Family Clubhouse President Gina Lewis said. “Providing age-appropriate playground equipment will help encourage interactive play and support developmental skills.” The Sheffield Food Pantry also received $1,000. Its grant will help purchase a refrigeration unit and other equipment for storing perishable food. “Many thanks to VEC,” Sheffield Food Pantry Secretary and Treasurer John T. Gayton said. “The funds will go a long way in helping our community members.” Vermont Electric Co-op fund has awarded more than 300 grants The VEC Community Fund has made more than 300 grants of up to $1,000 each since its first donation in 2015, distributing more than $200,000 to nonprofit organizations in the co-op's region. About 2,500 VEC members support

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