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Best of Vermont Summer Festival music lineup
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Best of Vermont Summer Festival is thrilled to announce the talented musicians and artists set to take the stage at this year’s festival on Aug. 24 and 25. Celebrating the essence of summer in Vermont, the festival promises a delightful showcase of the state’s finest offerings, including handcrafted artisan products, local cheeses, maple treats, ice cream, craft beverages, Vermont specialty foods, woodwork, fine art, agriculture demos, kids’ activities, antique tractor displays, and much more.
Burlington American Little League halts 53-year state championship drought in thriller
ST. JOHNSBURY — History wasn't on Burlington American's side. It had been 20 years since its last appearance in the Vermont Little League 10-to-12-year-old state baseball tournament. And more than five decades since winning it all in 1971. "There was nobody on this team that was born in 1971, coaches included," Burlington American...
Gerry Grimo and the East Bay Jazz Ensemble to perform in Ludlow
LUDLOW, Vt. – Gerry Grimo and the East Bay Jazz Ensemble will be playing live music on Sunday, Aug. 4, from 6:30-8 p.m., at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Ludlow, or at the Ludlow Town Hall in case of rain. Gerry Grimo and the East Bay Jazz Ensemble has a performing history dating back to its founding in Rhode Island in 1976. Its musical ensemble style is reminiscent of the classic dance bands and show bands of the mid-20th century. In fact, many of the ensemble’s musical arrangements of the swing, blues, R&B, vocal, and jazz classics in its repertoire come from that time period.
Hundreds gather for a one-of-a-kind car show in Essex Junction
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. — Hundreds gathered at the Wolfsgart auto show on Saturday in Essex Junction. People came from all over New England to show off their rides and educate others. Two of them are Bill and Dutchie Perron from New Hampshire, who have been attending the event for...
Colchester Little League stages late rally to claim 8-to-10-year-old state crown
The 8-to-10-year-old all-stars from Colchester Little League "grinded" all summer long. They were rewarded for it Saturday. Down to their last out with the bases empty, Colchester pulled off...
2 Mass. residents killed in fiery Vt. crash
Two people from Massachusetts are dead after a fiery crash early Sunday morning in Vermont. Vermont State Police say troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 89 northbound in Middlesex around 5:04 a.m. and found a Lexus ES330 fully engulfed in flames. The driver and front seat passenger were...
Third year of Rotary Food Distribution Program underway
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – For the third year, The Rotary Club of Springfield has implemented a Rotary Youth Weekend Food Distribution Program to help fight child hunger in Springfield. According to Springfield Rotary Club Past President Karen Longo, 54,000 students in Vermont participate in the school lunch program. During the...
Waterbury Public Library August programs
Waterbury Public Library programs for August including exercise, art, a silent reading party and games in groups. For more information on these and all library offerings, visit the library’s website at waterburypubliclibrary.com. Wednesdays: Mindful Movement Yoga. There are still a couple of Wednesday yoga classes left with Becky Widschwenter’s...
Phish Frontman Reflects on DUI Arrest That Helped Him Quit Opioids & What His Wife Said When He Went to Jail (Exclusive)
"I'm so grateful that it didn't kill me," Trey Anastasio — who recently opened the Divided Sky residential recovery center — tells PEOPLE of battling opioid addiction
Crews work to improve access to a Burlington park
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Construction has started to improve access to a Burlington park. Crews have started to create a path from the Miller Center at Schifilliti Park to James Ave. The path is 8-feet wide and 830-feet long. The city says its a well traveled area that connects the...
Barre celebrates its heritage as flood recovery continues
BARRE, Vt. — The city of Barre is celebrating its biggest event of the year. It's a celebration of community, culture, history, and the arts. With most of Washington County getting hit by floods for the second year in a row, one annual business hopes the festival will bring the community together.
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