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Burlington repeat offender faces judge
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Burlington repeat offender was back in court Wednesday. Patrick Ibbotson, 37, was arrested four times in three days for violating conditions of release. Burlington Police say they arrested him again on Tuesday on the same charges. Officers say they found Ibbotson in the Marketplace Parking Garage with an alcoholic beverage, a violation of his release conditions. They say after jogging away to evade officers, he was arrested for violating conditions, unlawful trespassing, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct.
Beekmantown Class of '74 gives back to Class of '24
BEEKMANTOWN | On July 27, about 100 classmates and friends gathered to celebrate their 50th Beekmantown Central High School Reunion. As part of the reunion planning, the Class of '74 donated to a Scholarship Fund to be awarded to a 2024 BCS Graduating Senior entering his/her first semester of college in the fall 2024.
First Champlain Hudson Power cables cross U.S.-Can. border
ROUSES POINT | Work to prepare the route for underground power cables in Lake Champlain has been in process for months. Residents have been quick to note unique barges fitted with cranes that slowly move along the lake. They are working on the lake section of the Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE), or "Chippy."
Milton police log: Aug. 2-8
Bombardier Road / Centre Dr.-1:01 p.m. While on patrol, Cpl. Coulombe came in contact with a resident with an active warrant. The subject was issued a citation to appear in court. Haydenberry Dr.-9:12 p.m. Officer McQueen was dispatched to a residence on Haydenberry Drive for the report of a disturbance....
'The industry has changed': Longtime Winooski bar and eatery will close this weekend
WINOOSKI ― A longtime hangout in Winooski has announced it will shut down after business on Saturday, Aug. 17. McKee’s Pub & Grill holds a prominent spot at the top of the traffic rotary in Winooski’s compact downtown. The owners revealed Aug. 8 on social media that the bar/eatery known for serving burgers, wings and beer will be shutting down. ...
5 races to watch in Connecticut, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Vermont primaries
Voting concludes Tuesday for primaries in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Vermont and Connecticut ahead of the Democratic National Convention, which begins next week. Several Senate races are crystallizing in Wisconsin and Minnesota as Sens. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) vie for another term in the upper chamber. Meanwhile, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), one of the last progressives facing a primary challenge this cycle, is gearing up for a rematch against a challenger who almost unseated her in 2022.
Climate change is harming us and our ecosystems
Since 1970, the concentrations of CO2, methane, and other heat trapping gases in the atmosphere have increased globally due to a range of human activities. Yes. We, as humans, are one of the main drivers of climate change. Altogether, this has caused temperatures to rise while also putting people and...
New VEDA program supports Vermont’s forestry industry
Three million dollars in total financing can be provided in the form of loans up to $500,000 with subsidized interest rates for loggers, foresters, log haulers, biomass producers, sawmills, firewood producers and wood product manufacturers, for working capital, equipment and refinancing. Read the story on VTDigger here: New VEDA program supports Vermont’s forestry industry.
Vermont has more chances to see Northern Lights this week. These are the best times
It's happening yet again. Aside from full moons, planetary alignments, eclipses, and meteor showers, the Northern Lights have made several appearances in the skies over New England this summer. And...
Body of missing swimmer may have been recovered at Warren Falls, police say
WARREN, Vt. — Vermont State Police say they believe they have found the body of a swimmerwho went missing in the Mad River Valley on Saturday. Vermont State Police say 35-year-old Tuan Baldino of Paramus, New Jersey, went missing while swimming at Warren Falls on Saturday. Search and rescue crews had been searching for him since.
Springfield Police Seize Loaded Gun and Over 1000 Bags of Heroin, Arrest Two After Shooting
Last night, members of the Springfield Police C3 Unit and Squad "C" officers, guided by Sgt. Daniel Johnson and Sgt. Douglas Bernier, made significant arrests following a shots fired call on Central Street. The operation led to the arrest of two individuals, the seizure of a loaded firearm, as well as a substantial amount of heroin, according to the Springfield Police Department's official news release. The action came in response to reports of gunfire on Monday night, around 9:35 p.m., at an apartment located in the 100 block of Central Street.
Dog film screening falls short of setting world record
MIDDLEBURY — It looks like an attempt in Middlebury this past Saturday to score a world record for the number of dogs to attend a film screening failed by around 10 pooches. But organizers of the effort — related to the Middlebury premier of local filmmaker Andy Mitchell’s new documentary, “Inside the Mind of a Dog” — continue to pore over video to see if their initial count of 210 pooches might have been understated.
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