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Lyndon man arrested on outstanding warrant
ST. JOHNSBURY — A Lyndon man was arrested on an outstanding warrant Wednesday afternoon at a local hospital, authorities said. Jack Granger, 34, was taken into custody around 3:32 p.m. at 1097 Hospital Drive after Lyndonville Police responded to a call for assistance from the Vermont State Police. According...
Forecasted Rain, Thunderstorms Wash Out Saturday, June 8 Program at White Mountain
N. Woodstock, NH — After officials remained hopeful that the morning would bring with it a better outlook, Saturday’s persistent forecast continues to be unstable over White Mountain Motorsports Park. With the forecast calling for rain and sporadic thunderstorms, and with the traveling NELCAR teams in mind, White Mountain officials have opted to cancel the evening’s racing activities. Officials will discuss options for moving both the NELCAR Legends and Bandoleros and the Foley Oil & Propane activities to different dates and release any pertinent information to teams and fans next week. There will be no racing at White Mountain on Saturday, June 8.
Bringing The Community Together In A Magical Way: Lake Morey Resort’s Free Summer Concert Series
Siblings Jen and Mark Avery, who are third-generation owners and managers of Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee, Vermont, along with their brother Jeffrey, share equally sober expressions as they recall the effects of the COVID pandemic on their family’s business in the year 2020. “This place was a shell of its former self,” says Mark. “It was just so quiet. I quickly realized that what makes the walls talk around here is the people; they provide the energy to the building, and we were sorely missing it.”
Elmore SPCA forced to reduce services, cancel dog control contracts to comply with new law
PERU, N.Y. — The Elmore SPCA is being forced to make several major service cuts to municipalities in Clinton County as the nonprofit works to comply with new regulations required by New York State regarding animal shelters. That includes reducing its animal population, cutting down its total shelter space...
Burglary at St. Johnsbury gas station, over $1,000 in cigarettes stolen
ST. JOHNSBURY — On June 10, at approximately 2:57 a.m., Vermont State Police responded to a burglary alarm at the Center Tower Gas Station in St. Johnsbury. Upon arrival, troopers discovered a broken window. Review of the gas station’s security footage revealed an unidentified male breaking the window and...
Waterford police seek suspect in theft of fishing poles from Dick’s Sporting Goods
WATERFORD — The Waterford Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect believed to be involved in the theft of nearly $1,000 worth of fishing poles from Dick’s Sporting Goods. The department reached out through social media to residents in the Jewett City,...
Here’s How We Know That Vermont’s New Climate Law Will Work
Last week, Vermont became the first state to require fossil fuel companies to pay their share of the damage caused by the climate crisis. The small state has been hammered in recent years by flooding and other disasters, not to mention the economic cost of warmer winters to a longtime ski destination. The fact that this sounds radical and is going to be at all legally complicated shows the outsize influence on our system of corporate interests and far-right ideologues. For while the law is expected to face legal challenges almost immediately, Vermont’s landmark policy actually follows a well-established blueprint that already exists. The Vermont law resembles the “Superfund” model...
Chelsea police seize 400 grams of cocaine, arrest man on trafficking charges
CHELSEA — After months of investigation into illegal drug sales, the Chelsea Police Drug Unit executed a search warrant at a local residence, leading to a significant narcotics seizure and an arrest. Detectives raided the home at 74 Addison Street yesterday, where they confiscated approximately 400 grams of cocaine...
CVMC seeks approval for cancer care upgrades
Greater Access to Life-Saving Care for Patients With Cancer Part of Proposal Submitted to State. Vermont Business Magazine When John Campbell, a former Vermont state senator and president pro tempore, learned about his prostate cancer diagnosis, he immediately began worrying about how his life would be upended. “Will I have...
What will new PFAS law mean for Vermont retailers and consumers?
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - What’s the cost of removing so-called forever chemicals from the products we use? A sweeping new law bans the sale of a range of products containing PFAS chemicals in Vermont, aimed at preventing them from ever reaching the waste stream and the environment. It’s a...
Woodsville's Griswold holds Newmarket to two hits in Division IV softball championship
PLYMOUTH – When you get to a high school softball state championship game, more often than not you are bound to be involved in a pitcher’s duel. That was the case when Newmarket’s Kierra Souphakhot and senior Mackenzie Griswold of top-seeded Woodsville locked horns in Saturday night’s Division IV championship game at Chase Field on the campus of Plymouth State University.
Littleton Academy students star in professional style art show
Future doctors, lawyers, and community leaders are enrolled in Littleton Academy. Don’t be surprised if you see a few Littleton Academy products making a living as renowned artists in a few years. Frank’s Fine Arts recently sponsored the Littleton Academy Art Show and Performance at The Acorn Center, which...
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