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Here are six events coming to the Essex area soon
Details: Inspiring speakers and presentations, 100 recovery and recovery-related booths, break-out rooms on specific recovery topics. Memorial Wall for loved ones lost to substance use passing. Food vendors and free parking. 43rd Annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show. When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21. Where:...
Step right up: The Old North End Ramble is bringing the circus to Burlington July 27
The annual Old North End Ramble is back for its 20th anniversary, bringing a day of arts and culture to Burlington's most diverse and densely populated neighborhood. Held on the last Saturday of the month, July 27, the free and volunteer-run celebration joins community members and businesses to "transform the neighborhood into a 'pop-up' confluence of creative activities reflective of its residents’ and businesses’ fortes, specialties and diversity." ...
Summervale stays on schedule, despite major flooding at the Intervale Center last week
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Despite going throughanother round of flooding last week, the Burlington Intervale Center was still able to host their popular Summervale event on Thursday for the community. All the proceeds from the night went to the Intervale Farmer Recovery Fund as farmers continue to bounce back from...
Intervale Center copes with flood damage
The Intervale Center in Burlington, which leases land to several local farms sustained considerable damage when heavy July rainstorms caused the Winooski River to flood. Some farmers lost everything, and are facing another year of low-yield harvests after going through the same ordeal last July.
Person infected with measles visited 3 New Hampshire restaurants in early July, officials say
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Thursday that someone with measles from out of state visited New Hampshire while they were infectious. Health officials said that person was exposed to an international traveler who also had the illness. This person could have...
Middlebury man arrested for DUI, resisting arrest
MIDDLEBURY — A local man was arrested early Thursday morning after Vermont State Police conducted a traffic stop and suspected him of driving under the influence. Andrew R. Malzac, 31, of Middlebury, was pulled over on Weybridge Street near College Street at 12:50 a.m. Troopers detected signs of impairment during their interaction with Malzac.
Burton blames cost for decision to nix Higher Ground move
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Leaders at Burton say cost was a major factor in the decision to pull out of a plan to move concert venue Higher Ground to Burlington. Higher Ground said Wednesday that Burton pulled the plug on the plan for the music venue to move from South Burlington to a building Burton owns in the city’s South End. The decision came after a yearslong legal battle with neighbors opposed to the project.
Noah Kahan defines New England mean, ignites Vermont-New Hampshire debate with Seth Meyers
"Oh god, I'm going to have a bunch of people in flannel yelling at me if I say anything," Kahan said. Vermont’s Noah Kahan leaned into the New England nostalgia with New Hampshire native Seth Meyers this week, joking about flannels and maple syrup amid a debate over which of their home states are better, as well as their casual distaste for Connecticut.
252 Free piano concert to be held in Monkton
Composer-pianist David Feurzeig’s Play Every Town: 252 free concerts in each of Vermont’s 252 towns looks to confront climate change through the power of community and music. It’s Monkton this weekend. We’re glad you’re interested in this valuable content! Please understand that in order for us to...
PHOTOS: Getting to know Colchester’s latest solar farm installation on College Parkway
COLCHESTER — On Vermont Route 15 and College Parkway in Colchester, just past the Fort Ethan Allen Cemetery, is a construction crew working to build a 366-module solar panel array. This is the town’s third 150-kilowatt array of solar, and the third of Colchester’s farms installed and maintained by...
Wildlife and forestry experts to offer training on woodland health
A weekend retreat provides an opportunity for those who care about woodlands and wildlife to learn about the resources to help them define and reach their land management goals. We’re glad you’re interested in this valuable content! Please understand that in order for us to be able to fund reporters...
2 men arrested 5 months after missing woman was found dead in toolbox in Vermont river
TROY, Vt. (TCN) -- State police arrested two 34-year-old men for allegedly helping a third co-conspirator put a woman's body in a toolbox and leave it in a river following a fatal dispute. Vermont State Police announced Wednesday, July 17, that Aaron Camp was taken into custody for unauthorized burial...
Music for Food concert this weekend
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - Musicians will string together a sweet set to help fight hunger this weekend. It’s part of the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival, now in its 20th year, which has been running for a few weeks now. More than 200 students from all over the country...
Vermont family prepares to see their Olympian compete in Paris
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The Olympic opening ceremonies are just over a week away and several Vermonters will proudly wear their country’s gear. That includes Burlington High School graduate Ilona Maher, who is playing for the women’s rugby team. It has been several years now since Maher’s family...
Vt. man charged with stealing gun later used in murder
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Milton man faces federal charges of stealing firearms which court records say were used in a murder. Authorities say John Turner, 53, conspired with others to steal several firearms, including four handguns, from a Colchester home. They say one of those handguns was used to...
5 Tornadoes Hit NY During Round Of Severe Storms, With 1 Fatality Reported
The time frame for the twisters on Tuesday afternoon, July 16, was from 3 p.m. to around 5:30 p.m. Four of the five were rated an EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, the second-weakest of the six levels. They were identified at:. Canastota, Madison County - EF-1, from 3 p.m....
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