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SUNY Plattsburgh EOP Students Head into Summer with Awards, Scholarships, Jobs
Several SUNY Plattsburgh Educational Opportunity Program students head into the summer with awards in hand and pre-medical programs and summer jobs on the horizon. Now in its 57th year, EOP provides access, academic support and financial aid to students who show promise for succeeding in college but who may not have otherwise been offered admission. Program participants receive a variety of academic support services and modest financial support to alleviate non-tuition costs such as books and supplies. Available primarily to full-time, matriculated students, the program supports students throughout their college careers within SUNY.
Dangerous heat will make it feel like 100 degrees Monday and Tuesday
BOSTON - Be prepared for dangerous heat Monday and Tuesday. It will feel like 100 degrees outside across Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire so be prepared.The WBZ-TV Weather Team has issued a NEXT Weather Alert for the high heat and humidity.Heat AdvisoryThe National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for several counties in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. It will go into effect at noon on Monday. It is set to last through 8 p.m. Tuesday. While many parts of central and western Massachusetts are not included in the advisory, it's important to proceed with caution, as heat index values in...
St. Albans Bay Town Park Bathhouse – St. Albans VT
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) constructed the bathhouse at what is now St. Albans Bay Town Park in St. Albans, Vermont. Per town website: “Built in 1933 by Company No. 1134 of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) for the State of Vermont. It...
Won Jang ’26 reported missing
Won Jang ’26 was reported missing to the Hanover Police Department on July 7, Safety and Security director Keiselim Montás wrote in an email statement to The Dartmouth. Jang was last seen on July 6 at around 9:30 p.m. by the Ledyard Canoe Club, according to a campus-wide DartAlert sent Sunday evening.
2nd case of measles confirmed in Vermont
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The Vermont Department of Health has confirmed another case of measles in Vermont. State health officials say the infected individual was exposed to a person with measles in the area of Hanover, New Hampshire, in late June. The person was a passenger on the northbound Dartmouth...
Mihali Announces Dates at Garcia’s and The Yard at Ray’s
Rising Reggae star Mihali just announced nine new tour dates, including The Yard at Ray’s in Bouckville, NY on July 25 and Garcia’s in Port Chester, NY on Aug 8. Chiefly, Mihali is the co-founder and former lead singer of the band Twiddle. However, the band parted ways in 2023. But Mihali was recording solo music long before their end. Thus, his first piece of solo music was his song “Breath and Let Go” which he released in 2020.
Police try to identify persons of interest in Burlington assault
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Police in Burlington are asking the public for help identifying two men as part of the investigation into an assault that happened more than a month ago. Police say the two men are persons of interest in an assault at a downtown bar on May 31.
Burlington police arrest 2 on aggravated assault charges over the holiday weekend
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Burlington police arrested two individuals for aggravated assault this past weekend, according to a BPD press release. On July 5, officers were called about an aggravated assault that took place last month. An investigation revealed that Manuel Cardenas, 27, of New York, struck an individual with...
Body of missing Dartmouth College student found in river
HANOVER, N.H. (WCAX) - Police in Hanover, New Hampshire, say a Dartmouth student is dead after going missing around Boathouse Road by the docks on the Connecticut River. Witnesses say they last saw Won Jang, 20, in that area around 9:30 p.m. Saturday. At about 7:30 p.m. Sunday, search crews...
Heywood back on top in Firecracker 44 at Airborne
PLATTSBURGH | Nick Heywood executed his race-winning pass on lap 14 and never relinquished the lead en route to winning the Firecracker 44 on Wednesday, July 3 at Airborne Park Speedway. Heywood’s victory was his second through seven Sportsman Modified features, and he extended his lead over Donovan Lussier by...
Angry Walmart shoppers claim it ‘will lose a ton of business’ after customer confirms new self-checkout change in days
A WALMART shopper has received word from an employee that their local store would soon implement a new self-checkout policy. Many shoppers were disappointed with the news and suspected the change would take a financial hit to the retailer. A Walmart shopper from Plattsburgh, New York - around 20 miles...
Colchester traffic report: What to know about the roads this week
According to the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission, VT Route 15 between National Guard Road and Barnes Ave. will reduce the eastbound portion of the divided highway down to a single lane to install an access just past the cemetery from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, July 12. The Malletts...
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