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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested
New York State Police have arrested seven current and former Champlain, New York U.S. Customs and Border agents. State Police say three current and four former Border Protection officers were arrested following a Grand Larceny investigation. Thomas O’Keefe, Joseph McVey, Jamie Goheens, Roy Arndt, Michael Lacey, and Craig Mothersell were...
Indy Pass Adds Ten New Ski Resorts From Vermont to Japan
The Indy Pass, a popular ski pass that provides access to independent alpine and cross country ski areas across the globe, is expanding. POWDER has learned via press release on July 1st, 2024 that ten ski areas from Maine to Japan will join the pass for the Winter '24/'25 season. They are as ...
Vermont’s Elle Purrier St. Pierre punches spot on 2nd US Olympic team
The Montgomery runner is going back to the Summer Games where she’s set to compete, again, in the women’s 1,500 meters. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont’s Elle Purrier St. Pierre punches spot on 2nd US Olympic team.
Boat safety at the forefront ahead of Fourth of July celebrations
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and celebrations will be happening across the state. For some, like Dennis Curran of Underhill, he'll be enjoying it out on the water of Lake Champlain on his boat. “We (Burlington) have the best fireworks in the...
O'Grady Promoted to Assistant Coach
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Cioffi Men's Basketball Head Coach John Becker has announced that Derryk O'Grady '17 has been promoted to assistant coach ahead of the 2024-25 season. O'Grady will be entering his 12th season with the Vermont men's basketball program. "I'm really excited for Derryk's promotion to assistant coach,"...
Idaho midfielder Carson Hughes commits to VTSU Lyndon men's soccer
Lyndonville, VT - Carson Hughes of Priest River Lamanna High School in Priest River, ID, has deposited and committed to the Vermont State University Lyndon men's soccer program for the Fall 2024 semester. Hughes will study Criminal Justice at Lyndon. Hughes, a center midfielder, was a three-year starter on the...
Brattleboro Retreat launches Unravelling podcast to enrich the conversation on mental health
VermontBiz With nearly two centuries of service as a non-profit psychiatric hospital, the Brattleboro Retreat proudly launches its latest educational outreach initiative: the Unravelling podcast. Hosted by therapist Kurt White and journalist Mary Wilson, Unravelling seeks to enrich the conversation on mental health by delving into the often-overlooked complexities, providing a more nuanced perspective than typically found in public discourse.
Shelburne breaks ground on new affordable housing
SHELBURNE, Vt. — New affordable housing is coming to a town in Chittenden County. A groundbreaking ceremony on Monday kickstarted an initiative to build a cost-conscious neighborhood in Shelburne. What was formerly the Harbor Place apartment complex will soon be demolished and rebuilt into the Bay Ridge Neighborhood. Construction...
Cyanobacteria in NH Lakes An Increasing Problem That May Be Linked to ALS
LEBANON – New Hampshire has almost 1,000 lakes, ponds and water bodies which draw summer visitors from the world over to enjoy their clear, clean cool waters. But there are increasing problems the state is seeing which not only pollute the lake but perhaps make it dangerous for humans and pets because of the neurotoxins they emit.
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