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GMCB begins hospital budget review
Montpelier, VT – Hospitals around Vermont are preparing their budget requests for the Green Mountain Care Board to review. As board members take stock of hospital’s needs and assess the state of healthcare in Vermont they say the system needs work. The process began on Tuesday when board members met with hospitals for preliminary budget […]
North County Soccer Celebrates 50
PLATTSBURGH, NY – The North Country Soccer League has been around for half a century. And it only continues to grow and improve. This past weekend, the Chazy Orchard men’s soccer team was able to make it back to back championships, and gives them 4 titles in the last 5 years. But this is more […]
BTV implements Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program
Burlington, VT – The Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport is partnering with a program to increase accessibility and inclusivity for people with hidden disabilities. The airport announced Monday that it has joined hundreds of other airports in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program. By wearing a specific lanyard with a sunflower print, passengers can alert airport […]
Red Cross issues emergency blood shortage
Burlington, Vt – Summer heat may be welcome for those enjoying the season, but when it comes to giving blood, the heat can have some seriously negative effects. Dan Dowling, Regional Communications Manager for Red Cross of Northern New England, says that warm weather caused low attendance at Red Cross blood drives in nearly every […]
Masonic Widows Sons pass $100,000 fundraising mark
The Widows Sons Masonic Motorcycle Group held its 15th annual veterans ride Sunday to raise money for veterans programs offered through the Veterans Association hospital. The group raised just over $39,000 this year, bringing the total amount raised to nearly $130,000 over 15 years.
VT Comes Back, to Go Back to Back
CASTLETON, VT – The 70th Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl game, kicked off at Dave Wolk Stadium once again in 2024, with the home state team making it back to back wins. Vermont scored first and also had a half time lead, but would fall behind by as much as 8 points in the second half. […]
Mountaineers pummel Sharks in first playoff game
The Vermont Mountaineers entered the NECBL playoffs as the top team in the league and they played like it on Thursday night during their first round game against Martha’s Vineyard. The Mountaineers scored five runs over the first two innings which was more than enough. Vermont won 11-1. They look to advance to round two, […]
Hawks Win Game, Lose Cup to Neers
MONTPELEIR, VT – The Governor’s Cup between Upper Valley and Vermont of the New England Collegiate Baseball League, regular season game…was won prior to the game itself. Because they would split the regular season series with Upper Valley running away with the final outcome, the tie breaker goes to the team that won it the […]
Man City Advances to Legion Final
RUTLAND, VT – The Vermont American Legion tournament was moved from Castleton University to St. Peter’s Field in Rutland, home of the Manchester-St. Johnsbury playoff game. Manchester would go on a run in the final three innings, coming back from trailing by a run to pulling away for a 6 run advantage and win. The […]
Lake Monsters win rain-hampered thriller to inch closer to playoffs
The Vermont Lake Monsters didn’t lead on Wednesday night against Worcester until the final run crossed the plate. What was supposed to be a doubleheader against the Bravehearts turned into a single seven inning contest that couldn’t get underway until 7:30 because of rain. Worcester took advantage of sloppy Vermont defense to pile on the […]
Bass Master National Qualifier Final Day
PLATTSBURGH, NY – The final day of the Bass Master National Qualifier would see the championships go to a couple Mass guys, but two locals broke into the top 20. Middlebury, Vermont’s, Dylan Stowe and Plattsburgh, New York’s Cody Peryea used their home lake to their advantage to compete with some of the nation’s best. […]
This trifecta of sweet, senior pets are ready for adoption
What a lovely trip we had from the Champlain Valley to the Capitol City, all before landing in east Montpelier for this week's Forever Home episode with the Central Vermont Humane Society. This week, we were introduced to three different pets that are currently up for adoption at CVHS.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont proposes rate increase
Some Vermonters could see the cost of their insurance rise next year after Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont announced a proposed rate increase Monday. The insurance provider covers roughly 30 percent of Vermonters, and plans to increase individual rates by 21 percent. Small group plans for businesses with up to 100 employees could see a 24 percent increase.
After praising Biden’s withdrawal, Vermont Sen. Peter Welch endorses Kamala Harris as Democratic nominee to take on Trump in November
Welch's endorsement came hours after the vice president received the support of Vermont's pledged delegates to the Democratic National Convention.
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