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Fireworks destroy parked vehicle in Rochester, VT, police say
ROCHESTER, Vt. — Police are investigating a suspicious vehicle fire that is believed to have been caused by fireworks. Vermont State Police reported that the Rochester Fire Department was called to a home on South Main Street in Rochester last Saturday for a report of a fully engulfed vehicle.
Moved back to her hometown, will compete as Mrs. Glens Falls
Glens Falls native Amy (Troelstra) Meijer is now Mrs. Glens Falls and hopes next June to become Mrs. New York. The 2004 Glens Falls High graduate is the daughter of Frank and Becky Troelstra, who own Garden Time and The Silo in Queensbury. Amy, her engineer husband Lodewiek and their...
The Champlain Valley Fair starts Friday. Here's the schedule of events.
ESSEX JUNCTION — Vermont’s largest annual event, the Champlain Valley Fair, opens its gates for the 102nd time this Friday, Aug. 23 and attracts 120,000 fairgoers over ten fun filled days. Guests can fill their days at the fair learning about Vermont agriculture, enjoying amazing foods from over...
Lewis man charged in Morrisonville hit-and-run
MORRISONVILLE | A Lewis man has been arrested in connection with a late-night hit-and-run that left a pedestrian in critical condition in mid-July. Authorities have been actively investigating the July 11 hit-and-run on Route 22B and on Aug. 21 arrested Michael A. Hathaway on a slew of charges relating to the near-deadly crash.
WTEN: Panthers selected sixth in LEC Preseason Coaches’ Poll
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The Plymouth State University women's tennis team was picked to finish in the middle of the pack by the league's head coaches, as the Little East Conference (LEC) announced the results of its annual Preseason Coaches' Poll on Thursday. PSU earned 31 points to hold the...
High School Huddle Camp Tour: Woodstock Wasps
WOODSTOCK, VT – One win, that’s how close the Woodstock Wasps came to their first championship since 2018, last November. They were shut out by perennial Division III powerhouse Windsor in the title game. “Now we’ve been there. We’ve got that experience. We know what it’s like,” said Colton Kowalski, a senior tackle. “We don’t […]
Vermont gets FEMA disaster relief money for fourth time in 2024: Who is eligible now
Vermonters in areas devastated by the July 9-11 floods are officially on tap to receive federal relief dollars, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The state’s latest major federal disaster declaration will cover damage amassed from a mixture of flooding, severe storms, landslides and mudslides in seven counties: Chittenden,...
NY state urges appeals court to uphold Donald Trump’s nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment
NEW YORK — New York state lawyers urged an appeals court late Wednesday to uphold Donald Trump’s nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment, arguing there’s “overwhelming evidence” to support a judge’s finding that the former president lied for years about his wealth as he built his real estate empire.
Portsmouth Maplewood Ave. Bridge to close for repairs: Detour and project details here
PORTSMOUTH — Maplewood Avenue Bridge is closing temporarily, starting Monday, Aug. 26, for structural repairs to the causeway over North Mill Pond, the city announced. The $4 million project includes repairs to the culvert and other safety upgrades. Work is planned 7 a.m.-6 p.m. on weekdays, although some work will need to be done at low tide, which will affect the project when work is being done on the culvert under the bridge. The bridge will remain...
New Hampshire police officer seriously injured after being deliberately hit, police say
LACONIA, N.H. — A man is facing an attempted murder charge after police say he struck a Laconia police officer with a vehicle on Thursday night. Justin Spirko, 38, is facing multiple charges, including attempted second-degree murder, reckless conduct, aggravated driving while intoxicated, criminal threatening, resisting arrest, criminal mischief and attempted simple assault.
Exhibits, galleries, theater and more: Seacoast arts and culture news
September at the Franklin Gallery ROCHESTER — Now through the end of September, the Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33 North Main St., Rochester, will host an exhibit featuring the work of husband and wife team, Henry and Nancy Grover. An opening reception will be held on Thursday, Sept. 5, from 5...
40 Women’s Track and Field Athletes Placed on America East Academic Honor Roll
BOSTON – The University of New Hampshire women's track and field team placed 40 student-athletes on the America East Academic Honor Roll for Spring 2024. Thirty-three players earned Commissioner's Honor Roll recognition and seven made the Honor Roll. Commissioner's Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who recorded a Spring 2024 semester...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro visits NH delegation as Walz set to take DNC stage
CHICAGO — Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz is scheduled to speak in prime time Wednesday on night three of the Democratic National Convention. The speech will be one of Walz's first big moments as the Democratic vice presidential nominee. Democrats have had two high-energy nights in a row during...
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