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CVU announces new head coaches for high-profile girls basketball, boys soccer programs
Champlain Valley Union High School has successors in place for two of the state's most high-profile coaching jobs. Dominique Bryant has been hired to lead the CVU girls basketball program, while Shane Bufano has been named head coach of the Redhawks boys soccer team, the school announced on social media on Friday afternoon. Both...
This Place in History: Texaco Beach
“We’re on the Burlington waterfront a little bit north of downtown,” Mike Hoey said. “Steve, you pointed out a past industrial use of the Burlington Waterfront last time, that being the lumber industry. Now, Texaco Beach is that way — a little bit north of us — so that, by itself, should give us a good indication that we’re talking about another industrial use.”
New ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ trailer whets appetite for September release
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The new “Beetlejuice” sequel won’t hit theaters until September but you can now get a glimpse of the trailer online. “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” was shot in the town of Corinth last summer, as was the original in 1988. It features returning stars like...
Burlington police officer assaulted during investigation, officials say
BURLINGTON, Vt. — A Burlington police officer was assaulted while attempting to take a suspect into custody, department officials said. A Burlington Police Department officer was on patrol Monday afternoon near the Fletcher Free Library when he noticed a vehicle that he believed to be stolen. When the officer...
Jo Dee Messina sets off on New England tour
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - She’s scored nine number-one hits and sixteen top 40 songs on the Billboard charts. Jo Dee Messina is now on her “Heads Carolina, Tails California Tour,” and that tour is bringing her to the Northeast. Part of the reason for the New England...
76th Annual Memorial Day Parade draws crowds to Vergennes
VERGENNES, Vt. — Vermont's largest Memorial Day Parade took place in its smallest city on Monday. The 76th annual parade closed down Main Street in Vergennes, as more than a hundred people marched and drove through the streets. "I feel like this was the biggest parade that we've had...
Colchester police investigating string of suspicious brush fires
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - Police in Colchester are investigating a string of suspicious brush fires that they believe are connected. Crews responded to the first report around 3:30 p.m. Monday on Bay Road. Police say they took several more calls about other brush fires along parts of Route 2 and...
UVM Child Psychiatry’s Dr. Schlozman provides insight into the minds and concerns of Vermont teenagers
BURLINGTON – Dr. Steve Schlozman, a child psychiatrist at UVM Medical Center, has seen his share of teens struggling to make sense of the world. But in the last decade, he has noticed this group’s tendency to struggle with anxiety and depression has been compounded by increasing political polarization, the rising cost of living, and climate change, among other social issues.
Thousands compete in Vermont City Marathon
BURLINGTON, Vt. — On Sunday, thousands of people competed in the annual Vermont City Marathon. While there was a new course this year, there was no shortage of fans to cheer on racers. "The crowds were awesome," said Joanna Frotier, first-place Vermonter in the VCM. "The course is really...
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