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St. Lawrence County pair facing drug charges after Sunday morning traffic stop
WADDINGTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – A St. Lawrence County pair is facing drug possession charges after a Sunday morning traffic state by New York State Police. According to authorities, troopers pulled over 19-year-old Shelby Lamay of Madrid and 45-year-old Reid St. Ann of Massena. The duo were allegedly in possession of drug paraphernalia after they were […]
3rd annual Substance Use Addiction Summit set for July 19
ESSEX JUNCTION — Two St. Albans residents passionate about recovery from substance use are bringing people together to discuss life-saving solutions. Melinda White and Brad Ferland are the organizers behind “Coming Together,” a substance use addiction summit, set for Friday, July 19 at the Champlain Valley Exposition. The event is free and open to the public, no registration required. Attendees can come by anytime between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to listen to inspiring speakers, participate in workshops and connect with over 80 booths.
Housing-related ideas and initiatives on the table at Warren Planning Commission
The Warren Planning Commission continued its work on short-term rentals and the town’s plans to collect data about them at its Monday, July 8, meeting this week. Commissioners said they have been processing public feedback about a draft ordinance that would require Short Term Rental (STR) owners to register with the town, allowing the town to collect data about STR ownership in the coming years. The town is ultimately seeking to understand whether and how the STR market may be impacting the availability of longer-term housing in Warren.
Bruce De Bree: Traffic and noise need to be addressed before the Champlain Valley Expo hosts more concerts
Past attempts to get them to reduce the noise have not worked after the fact. Read the story on VTDigger here: Bruce De Bree: Traffic and noise need to be addressed before the Champlain Valley Expo hosts more concerts.
Home tour of the week: A $535,000 home with an accessory apartment
This house in Essex has a modern kitchen with a year old dishwasher and access to an accessory apartment. The tree-lined backyard is also ideal for lawn games and barbecues. HIGHLIGHTS: detached two car garage, refinished hardwood floors, 0.69 acres of land. Listed by Elise Polli, Polli Properties.
Ludlow Parks and Rec presents the Better Days Band
LUDLOW, Vt. – Ludlow Parks and Recreation presents the Better Days Band on Sunday, July 21, from 6:30-8 p.m., at Veterans Memorial Park in Ludlow, as part of their Summer Bandstand series. The beginnings of the Better Days Band (BDB) began back in 1971 as Better Days and Co.,...
Springfield Rotary learns about the Peace Corps
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Rotarian Bill Bridgeford, the senior recruiter for Peace Corps in Vermont, gave an overview of the Peace Corps to the Springfield Rotary Club at its club meeting on July 9 at Maebelline’s. Bridgeford began his Peace Corps career as a volunteer in 2016, just a...
Vermont men's basketball's roster breakdown for 2024-25 season
The Vermont men's basketball team will be the prohibitive favorite for a fourth straight trip to the NCAA Tournament when the America East coaches' preseason poll is announced this fall. That's an educated guess and an obvious take. But, really, there's no doubting the Catamounts' sustained stranglehold on the conference, having won outright or shared the league's regular-season crown eight years running. And this upcoming winter, they have the returning experience — with four starters back and...
What Burlington’s Mad Pride hopes to achieve
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - “I don’t think people understand the harm they’re doing when they use words like crazy and nuts to disparage people, and so I’m trying to create a vibration around raising consciousness around who you’re harming through language that yes it’s normalized, but what’s behind it.” said Wilda White, the organizer behind Mad Pride.
Concord Fire Crews Extinguish Blaze Amid High Heat
Concord firefighters extinguished a house fire on Elm Street Saturday amid the nearly 90-degree mid-day heat. Crews responded to 286 Elm Street on the West side of Concord around 1:30 p.m. after they received a report of smoke coming from a building. They arrived to find ‘heavy fire’ ripping through...
Vermont’s new Catholic bishop faces a litany of challenges
“More parish and church mergers and consolidations will have to be considered,” said John McDermott, who’s set to lead the state’s largest religious denomination amid declining numbers of laypeople and priests. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont’s new Catholic bishop faces a litany of challenges.
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