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Jamaican cooks bring restaurant dreams to Vermont
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - Two Chittenden County women are trying to break into the restaurant business, serving Jamaican cuisine. Jessica Tara reports on their challenges and successes. From the outside, you wouldn’t think the Colchester storefront would house a Jamaican restaurant. Shaneall Ferron says she puts her heart and soul...
Oscar-winner Susan Sarandon to screen film, speak at Middlebury VT fundraiser
Academy Award-winning film star Susan Sarandon will be in Middlebury in June to screen a movie featuring one of her Oscar-nominated roles. Sarandon will appear Friday, June 14, at the Town Hall Theater to show the 1994 drama “The Client,” one of the five films Sarandon has appeared in for which she was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. She won the prize in 1995 for the film “Dead Man Walking.” She has starred in several movies...
Annual reminder to protect turtles during nesting season comes as habitats face a different threat from nature
STARKSBORO, Vt. — We’re nearing the peak of turtle nesting season in our region, and Vermont Fish & Wildlife is urging drivers to help protect turtles and their eggs. While officials are reminding of precautions we can take each spring to protect turtle, this year, one local conservation organization is taking action to protect habitats from a different kind of threat.
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