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The FDA Pulls Cinnamon From Shelves Due To Lead Contamination
El Servidor Ground Cinnamon has been recalled due to potential lead contamination. This is the sixth cinnamon product to be recalled since the beginning of June this year, all for the same reason. The recall was initiated by the FDA on August 19th an...
Vergennes Opera House Gets $2000 Gift for Marquee Restoration
The Friends of the Vergennes Opera House (VOH) were the happy recipients of a $2K award from Gaines Insurance Agency and Cooperative Insurance Cos. to go toward improvements and upkeep to the organization's marquee. Planned improvements include restoration and repairs as well as upgrades to the lighting. "The VOH brings...
ARC honors Clinton Co. first responders at heroes' field day
PLATTSBURGH | The Advocacy and Resource Center of Clinton County (ARC) held a special event Aug. 28 to honor area first responders. A Guns N Hoses heroes' field day gave community a chance to see firsthand some of the tactics used in emergency response. Hundreds came to meet fire and rescue personnel, law enforcement officers, emergency medical techs and many others who rush in to help when danger threatens.
Madison Carrig pleads guilty to embezzlements
Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office in Burlington announced that Madison Carrig, 30, of Whitehall, New York, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Burlington to two counts of access device fraud. Chief Judge Christina Reiss released Carrig on conditions pending sentencing, which is scheduled for January 3, 2025.
Spiny water flea on the increase in New Hampshire’s largest lake
CONCORD — Spiny water flea, an invasive microscopic animal, has increased in number across Lake Winnipesaukee this season, based on feedback from anglers who report fouling of fishing lines with dozens of these animals. The spiny water flea is not harmful to humans; however, it can be a nuisance to anglers when it accumulates on fishing lines. Boaters and other on-water recreation enthusiasts play an important role in stopping the spread of aquatic invasive species such as these.
Woman arrested on outstanding warrant in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — A local woman was arrested Saturday on an outstanding Vermont warrant, according to police. Pamela L. Runnells was taken into custody at approximately 8:40 a.m. Aug. 24 at a residence on Spencer Hollow Road, the Springfield Police Department said in a statement. Officer Callahan and Cpl. Perkins...
Man shot dead by police on Piscataqua River Bridge identified; names of his slain wife, 8-year-old son also shared
KITTERY, Maine — Authorities in Maine and New Hampshire are identifying the man who wasshot and killed by state troopers on the Piscataqua River Bridge early Thursday morning. Officials are also sharing the names of the man's wife, who was found dead in their New Hampshire home, and the...
Woman charged with theft at CVS Berlin faces multiple active arrest warrants
Berlin, VT. – A 33-year-old woman was arrested near CVS on Thursday after leaving the store with unpurchased items. Ashley Larrow left the store in a vehicle spotted by police. Officers conducted a traffic stop on Larrow and took her into custody. Larrow had three active warrants out for...
Rutland’s Paramount Theatre to embark on $6M expansion
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) - Rutland’s Paramount Theatre is undergoing some major expansions. The $6 million project will expand the historic theater into the neighboring Richarson Building on Center Street, adding extra lobby, concession, and private event space. Theater executive director Eric Mallette says the hope is to bring in...
2024 Women's Cross Country Season Preview
The #16 Middlebury women’s cross country team gets its season underway at the Silloway Maple Syrup Invitational on Saturday, September 7. The Panthers concluded last fall with a third-place finish at the NESCAC Championship, followed by a fifth-place effort at the NCAA Mideast Regional. Middlebury’s regional finish secured its 13th-consecutive trip to the NCAA Championship.
Montpelier homeowner makes energy efficiency upgrades with the Inflation Reduction Act
From left: Jack McCullough, mayor of Montpelier; John Snell, homeowner; state senator Anne Watson; and Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG. Vermont Business Magazine State Senator Anne Watson and Montpelier Mayor Jack McCullough joined Montpelier resident John Snell and representatives of the Vermont Natural Resources Council and VPIRG Wednesday to celebrate the 2nd Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) at Snell’s home in Montpelier. Joined by local media, they toured his home and the energy upgrades made to it that were made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act.
Health officials say EEE risk high in some areas
VERMONT — Health officials are strongly recommending people in towns at high risk for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) avoid spending time outdoors as much as possible between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. to avoid mosquitoes that could carry the virus. If going outdoors, taking steps to prevent mosquito bites is essential, officials said.
Winooski's Wicked Wings to Close
After 14 years in various locations, Wicked Wings will close this weekend. The final day for the casual restaurant and bar at 211 Main Street in Winooski will be Sunday, September 1 — or sooner if they run out of food, co-owner Collin Sourdiff told Seven Days on Friday morning.
Amid EEE concerns, Vermont schools reassess sports schedules, encourage mosquito prevention
Several schools in Vermont are taking steps to minimize students' exposure to mosquitoes on the heels of warnings from Vermont health officials about Eastern equine encephalitis. As of Aug. 30, Burlington, Alburgh, Colchester, Swanton and Sudbury are high-risk areas where more pools of mosquitoes have tested positive for the virus....
Whiteface Club sees fourth ace of season
LAKE PLACID | Tom Casarella came to Lake Placid from the west coast to visit family and stayed long enough to get his first career hole-in-one. His feat occurred Aug. 25 on the eighth hole of the Whiteface Club Golf Course. He used a seven iron from 154 yards. Casarella,...
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