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Montpelier still without a post office as the community voices its frustration
MONTPELIER, Vt. — In the wake of last year's devastating floods, Montpelier remains without a fully operational post office. The problem began 13 months ago when July's floods severely damaged Montpelier's old post office building. Since then, the community has been forced to navigate postal needs outside their own city.
New owners will bring capital investments to Killington
POWDR, the current owner of Killington Resort and Pico Mountain, will sell both to local investors. Michael Ferri and Phil Gross, two Killington homeowners, lead the investor group. According to a press release, the sale will close this fall, with the price yet to be released. The group will share details on capital investments at that time.
A year out of college, BryAnna Goslant of Danville mentors Lyndon Institute students for success
BryAnna Goslant was a first-generation college student who excelled in school, faced challenges, and came out on top. She’s a role model who now counsels a new generation of Northeast Kingdom students. Read the story on VTDigger here: A year out of college, BryAnna Goslant of Danville mentors Lyndon Institute students for success .
Some Gulf of Maine seafood has PFAS. Your local freshwater fish may not be safe either.
Some seafood purchased at a Portsmouth seafood market in May 2022 met an unusual fate. Instead of getting fried up, three filets each of haddock, salmon, tuna, and cod, three lobster tails, and some shrimp and scallops were transported by researchers to Dartmouth College in Hanover and frozen at negative 20 degrees Celsius. Then, they […]
Limit time outside to prevent contracting eastern equine encephalitis: Doctor | Morning in America
Human cases of eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE, have been confirmed in dozens of counties across five states: Vermont, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Wisconsin. Dr. Frita Fisher discusses some symptoms you can recognize after three to five days of being bitten by an infected mosquito. Fisher recommends people limit their time […]
Burlington to host Overdose Remembrance Day rally
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Businesses and local leaders are gathering in downtown Burlington on Thursday to remember those who have died from overdoses. The event comes just days before International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31. The rally will include family members, harm reduction workers and elected officials, including Mayor...
'Cancelled Podcast' hosts set to perform in Burlington: Why some are calling to cancel the show
BURLINGTON, Vt. — On Sept. 13, the co-hosts of a popular podcast are scheduled to perform in the Queen City, but recent events are leading some people to call for the show to be canceled. Brooke Schofield and Tana Mongeau are the hosts of the "Cancelled Podcast," a show...
High School Huddle Camp Tour: North Country Falcons
NEWPORT, VT – A year after their first championship since 1997, the North Country Falcons football team looks different. The team graduated 17 players and have a new Head Coach. “A lot of those seniors have been playing together since like fifth grade, so they just knew each other, they trusted each other, they believed […]
‘Ultra’ Cheap Airline Offering $19 Flights From New York State
A very cheap airline is adding new flights from New York to Florida and other hotspots for just $19. Frontier Airlines on Tuesday announced 11 new routes across 15 airports will start this fall. Frontier Airlines Announces 11 New Routes Across 15 Airports Launching This Fall. "Ultra-low fare carrier" Frontier...
New York Prepares for Two Spectacular Eclipses
New York is gearing up for not just one, but two extraordinary celestial events in the next two months. New York will be witness to a partial eclipse of the Full Harvest Moon on September 17, followed by the awe-inspiring "Ring of Fire" solar eclipse on October 2, 2024. Partial...
Former St. Mary’s Church Can’t Be Saved: Tornado Damage too Severe
Sad news for those hoping the iconic church that stood on Liberty Street in Rome could be saved after an EF-2 tornado ravaged the building. The owners confirmed the historic structure, which had stood since 1872, is too far gone and will be demolished. The tornado on July 16 produced...
NH man dies after testing positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A New Hampshire resident infected with the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus has died, state health authorities said. The Hampstead resident’s infection was the first in the state in a decade, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday. The resident, whom the department only identified as an adult, had been hospitalized due to severe central nervous system symptoms, the department said.
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