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My Place opens first hotel in Vermont
My Place Hotels of America has opened My Place Hotel-Randolph, VT in Randolph Center, VT. It is the first My Place property to open in Vermont and 74th open and operating My Place property in the U.S. The hotel is owned by Randolph Hospitality LLC and was developed by Realty Development Services LLC. It is managed by Cornerstone Hospitality, which manages two other My Place properties.
Help Develop the Strategies That Will Shape Southern Vermont’s Economic Future: CEDS Public Input Sessions Announced
Southern VT: Community volunteers, municipal leaders, business owners, and others are invited to attend a series of sessions to review and discuss the proposed 2024-2029 Southern Vermont Zone Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) that will take place around the region on September 25 and 26. Attendees will be asked for their feedback on the proposed objectives and strategies that will help shape the next 5 years of our region’s economic strategy.
Gators Edged in Season Opener on a Late Goal
CASTLETON, Vt.– An 87th minute goal propelled host Castleton past Russell Sage College tonight. Freshman forward Jacques Alfani delivered the game-winner to give the Spartans the home non-conference victory. The squads traded goals midway through the first half. After junior midfielder Matt Spiller put Castleton (1-0) on the board...
Milton man overcomes disabilities to become a regular skateboarder in Burlington
BURLINGTON, Vt. — For the 11th year in a row, the annual "A_Dog Day" event will be held at the Andy "A_Dog" Williams skatepark at the Burlington waterfront. "A_Dog" Williams passed away in 2012, after a battle with leukemia. From 12 to 8 p.m., the "A_Dog" event will raise...
Police are investigating after theft at McDonald Farm Stand
DANVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont State Police are investigating a theft at the McDonald Farm Stand in Danville. They say earlier Friday evening, owners of the farm stand reported that a man had entered the stand and stolen the cashbox. Security footage captured this image of the individual. The suspect...
Man arrested in St. Johnsbury for possessing crack cocaine
St. Johnsbury, VT. – A 26-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning after troopers on patrol discovered he was in possession of crack cocaine. Devin Campbell-Reid was part of a group that officers found patrolling near Railroad Street and Portland Street. Police say that, during a consensual encounter with the group, they discovered Campbell-Reid was keeping possible cocaine on his person.
Bringing a legacy back to life: Cy Sloane exhibit begins at Saint Michael’s on Sept. 6
A new art exhibit at Saint Michael’s College’s McCarthy Art Gallery will honor the work of the first art professor on campus, Cyril “Cy” Sloane. Sloane came to Saint Michael’s in the 1950s, and he served as a professor until 1978. After that, he was honored with the title of Professor Emeritus and continued his association with the College until his death in 1989.
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers & Business Emergency Gap Assitance Program Help
FEMA has opened two regional Disaster Recovery Centers in our listening area. The Plainfield FEMA office is at the Goddard campus off Route 214. It is located in the location of the old Goddard Cafe. Walk-in hours are 8am-5pm, seven days a week. No appointments are needed. The Barre City...
Talking About Burlington, VT with Brunch
After a short wave of covering projects coming out of Burlington, VT, SLUG thought it would be appropriate to sit down with a Burlington-based band to tell us what the city (and they) are all about. Enter Brunch, a post-punk group made up of Phil Bern (guitar), Mason Kosman (bass), Cameron Mincar (guitar) and Ayden Flanigan (drums). With their laptop placed on the living room floor, SLUG learned what makes Burlington so special and what makes a group like Brunch tick.
North Country Supervisory Union school officials speak with parents and students about PCBs breakout
NEWPORT, Vt. — On Sept. 3, students will be back at North Country Union High School in Newport. However, starting the year will be a much different learning experience from anything they're used to. Multiple failed PCB tests this summer are forcing the student body to not be inside...
Migonis is new Harwood Union cross country coach
Matt Migonis, Waterbury, is the new Harwood Union cross-country coach. He is also the Harwood Union varsity hockey coach. Migonis comes to the cross-country team with a background in running and professional coaching. He also ran cross country and played hockey in high school and ran cross country throughout his undergraduate work at St. Lawrence College.
Dragon Capitalizes on Late Race Restart to Steal Jet Service/Accura Printing Trophy Dash
Stephen Donahue Takes Grandfather’s Car to Run-What-U-Brung Immortality. Barre, VT — The rk Miles Street Stocks started off the final Thursday Night action on Jet Service Envelope/Accura Printing Night at Thunder Road with a Crunch Bunch in turn four on the initial opening lap. With several cars unable to muster fourth, Paul Rocheleau took command and led the field with the ‘Flyin Farmer’ Gary Mullen in tow. Mullen would quickly pass off second to Trevor Jaques who fought hard along the outside of Rocheleau for the lead. Ryan Foster patiently sat in the catbird seat in third, waiting for a bobble out of either Jaques or Rocheleau. The time would not come with Trevor Jaques claiming his fourth win of the season followed by Foster and Dean Switser Jr. coming home third.
Overdose Awareness Day Observed With Sadness, Hope in Burlington
About 50 people gathered at City Hall Park in Burlington on Thursday to remember those who died from substance use. It’s the third year that Team Sharing, a group of local parents who have lost children to overdoses, has organized the event. Family members, advocates and politicians spoke behind a display of photographs of those lost.
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