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Little Fenway hosts 13th Wiffle Ball Classic to benefit Type 1 diabetes
ESSEX, VT – “The Vermont Summer Classic has been described by some as a giant hug for those with Type 1 diabetes,” said Jeff Kolok, CEO of SlamT1D. It’s that time of year again to swing for the fences in Essex. “It is a fundraiser and each year we seem to just crush one record […]
Large fire burns down Marshfield Grassroots Center
MARSHFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) - Police say early evidence points to an electrical short as the likely cause of a fire that burned down a Marshfield community center. Crews responded to the scene around 10 a.m. Saturday on Ennis Hill Road in Marshfield, but could not salvage the 4,500-square-foot Grassroots Center community space which burned to the ground.
Maple syrup farm stand thief found, police say
WHITINGHAM, Vt. (WCAX) - Police say they have found the person who was caught on camera stealing from a maple syrup farm stand in Whitingham. Vermont State Police say tips from the public helped them identify and arrest Carolyn Gagliarducci, 63, of Readsboro, for multiple thefts from a self-service maple syrup farm stand on Corse Road.
Loughran locks up first Elite title at Lake Champlain
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Entering Championship Monday at the Tackle Warehouse Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain, Day 3 leader Ed Loughran III thought he needed another 20-pound bag to win his first blue trophy. So, when he finished with a 16-pound, 14-ounce limit of smallmouth, he was just hoping he would still finish in the Top 5.
UVM community has mixed reaction to departure of Garimella
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - After five years on the job, University of Vermont President Suresh Garimella is moving on. The University of Arizona on Friday officially hired Garimella as its next president. The UVM community has mixed reactions about his departure. The UVM staff union frequently voiced frustration with Garimella’s...
Burlington mayor names former state police commander Ingrid Jonas as community safety advisor
The new role is one of multiple initiatives Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak has led to address concerns about public safety in Burlington. Read the story on VTDigger here: Burlington mayor names former state police commander Ingrid Jonas as community safety advisor.
Massive Meteor Shower Tonight Across New York
Tonight the skies across New York State will be lit up with thousands of meteors shooting across the region. Tonight will be the peak night to watch the Perseid meteor shower. According to NASA, this is considered the best meteor shower of the year. READ MORE: YOU MIGHT STILL HAVE...
ReadingFilmFEST 2024 to feature 68 films in celebration of 10th anniversary
The Reading Film Office has released its 2024 schedule for the international ReadingFilmFEST, which can be found at readingfilmfest.com. This year’s festival takes place from October 10-13, and in celebration of its 10th anniversary, a number of special events are expected to be announced in the coming weeks. This milestone event promises to be a vibrant celebration of independent cinema and filmmaking talent from around the globe.
Police ask for help locating 2 runaway juveniles
BERKSHIRE, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont State Police are asking the public for help finding two runaway juveniles. Troopers in the St. Albans barracks were called Sunday morning to help locate Jenna Brady, 16, of Berkshire, who is believed to be with another runaway juvenile, Alex St. John, 17, also of Berkshire.
St. Pierre finishes 8th in 1500m final
PARIS, IDF — Vermonter Elle St. Pierre gave it all she had in Paris, coming short of a medal in her second Olympic games, finishing with a time of 3:57.52. Kenyan Faith Kipyegon came away with her 3rd consecutive gold medal in the event, running 3:51.29 to claim top prize. Australian Jess Hull claimed silver, with Great Britain's Georgia Bell earning bronze.
Bristol man arrested for DUI #2, driving with suspended license
BRISTOL — A 24-year-old Brandon man was arrested late Saturday night on suspicion of driving under the influence and operating a vehicle with a criminally suspended license. At approximately 10:25 p.m., Troopers from the New Haven Barracks were patrolling the area of Vermont Route 116 when they conducted a check of Sycamore Park.
Police identify possible Warren Falls drowning victim
WARREN, Vt. (WCAX) - Crews are still searching for the person who they believed drowned at a popular swimming hole over the weekend. The Vermont State Police Underwater Recovery Team and several other emergency crews responded to the Warren Falls for a missing person just before 2 p.m. Saturday. Search...
Beckett’s ‘Happy Days’ puts its protagonist up to her neck in comedy
Like William Shakespeare, the name Samuel Beckett has the power to strike fear in the average theatergoer’s heart. All those actors stuck in trash cans and funerary urns! Those two guys waiting around for some dude who never shows! That disembodied woman’s mouth spewing crazy talk! What does it all mean? Well, fear not.
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