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Killington Access Road reopens to traffic
KILLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The Killington Access Road has reopened to traffic. In one of the more unique ribbon cuttings, a dump truck led a parade of cars and trucks up the newly constructed road. The road project paves the way for a major development at the base of Killington...
Lefferts Pond area becomes more accessible
CHITTENDEN, Vt. (WCAX) - A lake in Chittenden has received an upgrade so more people with disabilities can enjoy the outdoors. Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports partnered with the U.S. Forest Service to make Lefferts Pond area more accessible for people with disabilities. The new additions include a new pier...
Pauley retires, Plymouth appoints Nicoll as treasurer
PLYMOUTH, Vt. – At the July 15 meeting, the Plymouth Selectboard accepted a resignation letter from Treasurer Elaine Pauley, who worked for the town for eight years. “To no surprise,” it was time for Pauley to retire. Pauley said in her letter, “I am grateful to you and all the town employees for your support…Working here was one of the most fulfilling jobs I’ve ever had.”
Old time Stories of Ludlow and the Black River Valley
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Black River Academy Museum invites the community of Ludlow and residents of the Black River Valley to attend their upcoming event, “Old time Stories of Ludlow and the Black River Valley,” on Thursday, Aug 8, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. This will be a casual...
Woodstock schools settle bullying lawsuit for $100K
Woodstock school officials have agreed to pay nearly $100,000 to a local family to settle a civil lawsuit filed over claims of four years of bullying a student. School Superintendent Sherry Sousa signed the 5-page settlement agreement on behalf of the named defendants: the Windsor Central Supervisory Union and the Windsor Central Unified Union School District.
Your Sunday Things To Do in Vermont and northern New York
Head on over to the Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site for a free concert between 2-3 p.m. The concert features music from the 1920s performed by mezzo-soprano Jennie O'Brien and pianist Abbie Charbeneau. This is the second of four concerts the venue will be hosting throughout the summer. Tupper Lake,...
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