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Join the Women's Suffrage Anniversary hike up Mt. Inez
WESTPORT | Champlain Area Trails (CATS) invites the public to celebrate the 104th anniversary of women’s suffrage in New York by hiking Mt. Inez on Sunday, Aug. 18. Named after Inez Milholland, an iconic leader in the women’s suffrage movement, the hike is a perfect way to honor the anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
‘Basketball with Bernie’ events today in Winooski, St. Albans
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Senator Bernie Sanders is inviting young Vermonters to shoot hoops. Sanders is holding three ‘Basketball with Bernie’ events today in Winooski, Derby, and St. Albans. Participants can take part in a foul shooting contest, and attendees will receive a free basketball. Sanders -- who...
Demonstrators to protest Essex women’s prison proposal
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermonters who oppose a proposal to build a women’s prison in Essex are picking up picket signs. The protest put on by the abolitionist FreeHer Vermont planned for Monday comes on the heels of a meeting last week, outlining the state’s plan to put a new women’s prison in the town.
This new trail network is the first in Vermont that's fully accessible to adaptive mountain bikes
One recent summery evening, as the sun turns gold and the flies grow more persistent, a bunch of people park their cars in a field in Bolton, and pull out their mountain bikes. Above this field is a hill covered in tall trees. And winding between those trees is a...
RAW: VT: THOUSANDS W/O POWER FROM TS DEBBY HIGH WINDS
The remnants of Debby hit Burlington, Vermont on Saturday. The storm knocked down trees and power lines. Thousands of people lost their electricity. COPYRIGHT 2024 BY APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
New York State Police Investigate Another Fatal Motorcycle Crash
With many miles of open area, plus the summer weather upon us, thousands of motorcyclists take to the roads and highways of New York state this time of year to enjoy another ride. However, all the increased travel on the roads can lead to congestion and sometimes accidents, unfortunately. New...
Grants available to assist seniors in need of household repairs
CARMEL- Residents of Putnam in need of making household repairs but with limited incomes have received some good news. The Putnam Housing Corporation is administering the NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Home Improvement Program to assist homeowners with emergency repairs on their primary residence. Denene Makkay, Deputy Director of the county’s...
The Friendly Toast names CEO and VP of Culinary Operations
Long-time leader Staci Pinard and culinary expert Justin Fischer promoted to CEO and Vice President of Culinary Operations respectively. Vermont Business Magazine The Friendly Toast, New England’s most popular all-day brunch and bar spot with a location in Burlington, Vermont, recently promoted two of its key employees to help support the continued growth of the indie restaurant group. Staci Pinard, who has worked at The Friendly Toast for ten years serving in multiple roles within all facets of the restaurant and business, was promoted from Vice President of Restaurant Operations to CEO. Additionally, culinary specialist Justin Fischer, who has worked at The Friendly Toast for over two years and has significant experience across multiple regional and national restaurants, was promoted from Director of Culinary Operations to Vice President of Culinary Operations.
McKee’s Pub and Grill to shut down after struggling with financial challenges
WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) - A downtown Winooski staple, McKee’s Pub and Grill is closing August 17th, citing rising costs and loss in sales. Owners Ryan and Jamie shared the news in a Facebook post saying that increased costs, taxes, insurance, and ongoing construction is affecting their sales. They say sales have dropped 70% and with construction set to continue until 2029, this ultimately lead to the decision that they can no longer operate.
Down trees and power lines leave thousands without power from Debby
JERICHO, Vt. — All across our region, people were cleaning up and assessing damage from Friday night's storms, which left thousands without power. Mike Finn in Jericho, and many others across our area, spent Saturday cleaning up downed trees, debris and other damages from the storm. "At about 6:15...
Police identify missing Warren Falls swimmer, unable to recover him after two days
WARREN, Vt. — Vermont State Police have identified Saturday's missing swimmer at Warren Falls as 35-year-old Tuan Baldino of Paramus, New Jersey. Baldino was reported missing Saturday afternoon and was last seen in the Cascades section of the falls. The Vermont State Police Underwater Rescue Team was on the...
17-year-old shot at Burlington skate park
BURLINGTON, Vt. — A 17-year-old New Yorker was shot at the A_Dog Skatepark on Burlington's waterfront early Sunday morning. The Burlington Police Department was notified by the University of Vermont Medical Center around 4:30 a.m. after the teenager arrived at the emergency department with a gunshot wound to the chest.
Two-pronged approach carries Zaldain to Day 2 lead on Lake Champlain
PLATTSBURGH | When the weights are as tight as they are at the Tackle Warehouse Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain, Chris Zaldain knows he needs to fish for bigger-than-average bass in order to separate himself from the field. The Fort Worth, Texas, pro applied his big-bass style of fishing to...
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