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American Academy in Rome Announces Winners of the 2024-25 Rome Prize
Article originally published in Forbes Magazine | April 25, 2024. Italian School graduate student, Shannah Rose amongst the 2024-25 winners of the highly prestigious Rome Prize, awarded annually to American artists and scholars for research and work in the arts and humanities. The 2024-25 winners of the highly prestigious Rome...
Vermont brewery’s new app brings artwork alive
STOWE, Vt. (WCAX) - The Alchemist Brewery has a new interactive app that brings the artwork on its walls to life. The Stowe brewery teamed up with Burlington-based GameTheory to create the app. When you point your phone camera at a mural, beer can or coaster, the artwork will come...
Two Lyndon men arrested on I-91 for DUI, excessive speeding, and outstanding warrant
BARNET — In a high-speed incident, Vermont State Troopers apprehended two men from Lyndon after clocking a vehicle traveling at 104 mph on Interstate 91 on Aug. 22 at 6:17 p.m. The driver, Derek Dawson, 34, was pulled over and during the subsequent investigation, was found to be operating...
Rutland man faces multi-year sentence for distributing cocaine
Burlington, VT. – A 44-year-old Vermont man was sentenced on Tuesday after pleading guilty to distributing cocaine, according to the U.S Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont. Bradley Saldi of Rutland made four sales of controlled substances between May 15, 2023, and June 14, 2023, as a handyman at the Highlander Motel in Rutland. […]
Listen To ‘The Greatest Guitar Solo’ Trey Anastasio ‘Ever (Saw) A Human Play’
While the media has always been quick to compare Phish to the Grateful Dead, there’s perhaps no artist who influenced Trey Anastasio more than Frank Zappa. The Phish guitarist witnessed several Frank Zappa concerts and a 1988 show in Burlington, Vermont included what Anastasio has described as “the greatest guitar solo I’ve ever seen a human play.”
Here are six things to do in Colchester in the next month
Details: UVM Extension Gardener Volunteers will be working in the library gardens most Saturdays, May to September. Please interrupt them with your questions. When: 3-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24-Sunday, Sept. 1. Where: Champlain Valley Exposition. Details: Concerts, amusement park rides, monster trucks, concessions, agricultural...
Summer school spotlight: A season of learning and fun at Union Memorial
COLCHESTER — As the end of August draws near, families are prepping for back-to-school season. But with that also comes a time to celebrate a successful summer of add-on education. Traditionally known as “summer school,” Colchester School District refers to its summer offerings as an “extended school year program.”...
Magic Mann expands into cannabis cultivation and manufacturing with new 4,000 square foot facility
ESSEX TOWN — Magic Mann, a locally-owned cannabis dispensary, is getting an upgrade. The business received final approval Aug. 1 from Vermont’s Cannabis Control Board to begin cultivation and manufacturing of cannabis and cannabis products on-site at its location in the Essex Experience. That cultivation will take place...
Arrowhead Senior Center and Red Cross join forces for life-saving blood drive
The Arrowhead Senior Citizens Center is stepping up to support the community by partnering with the American Red Cross for a blood drive on Thursday, Sept. 5. From 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., the doors of the center at 46 Middle Road will be open to all eligible donors, inviting the community—not just seniors—to contribute to this vital cause.
Bare Medical Spa + Laser Center: A Journey of Growth and Excellence
Bare MedSpa in Burlington Vermont: Jamie’s Vision. Jamie Spano, the visionary behind Bare Medical Spa + Laser Center, founded the business in 2012. What began as a modest operation with a single treatment room primarily focused on laser hair removal soon evolved as Jamie recognized the growing demand for advanced aesthetic treatments. In response, the spa expanded to include skincare and cosmetic injections, moving into a two-room facility.
Board signs off on trail rebuild bid
WILMINGTON - During their meeting on Tuesday, August 20, the Wilmington Selectboard approved a bid from Saladino Property Management for the Hoot, Toot, and Whistle Trail Improvement Project in the amount of $276,479.15. They also approved new pay rates for Wilmington police officers. Support local journalism. Access to our full...
Bazini Named to Hermann Trophy Watch List
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Vermont men's soccer forward Yaniv Bazini was one of 16 NCAA Division I men's soccer players named to the 2024 Hermann Trophy Watch List. The United Soccer Coaches announced the list on Thursday, the first day of the regular season. RELATED LINKS. The Hermann Trophy,...
Farmer’s Almanac Calling for Lots of Snow and Rain for Maine, New Hampshire, & Massachusetts This Winter
Last winter was definitely abnormal. With the exception of a few really nasty storms (one in mid-December and one in mid-January), the winter was fairly mild. With the exception of a handful of rain and snowstorms, last winter was calm. Even the temperatures remained mild. According to records kept by...
Woman with outstanding warrants in NH accused of trying to kidnap child in California
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A woman with outstanding warrants in New Hampshire is accused of trying to kidnap a child in California. Santa Monica police said Courtney Perrone tried to grab the 8-year-old girl and run off with her Thursday afternoon. At the time, the child was helping a neighbor...
Novo Nordisk seeks sizeable workforce increase
Novo Nordisk in West Lebanon is looking to hire 40 people in 2024, a 10% increase in its current headcount of about 400 as it continues its work to improve the lives of people with certain ailments. A broad range of workers with a variety of skill sets is being...
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