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Wildlife Watch: Dead Creek interpretive trail now open
ADDISON, Vt. (WCAX) - A new interpretive trail has opened at the Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area in Addison. After at least three years of planning, the Department of Fish and Wildlife has opened a new interpretive trail that offers more than just interesting facts but also provides visitors with suggestions to help wildlife conservation in their own backyards.
World Soccer Festival Comes to MHS
A colorful soccer celebration will be held at Montpelier High School Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event features 3 vs. 3 playdown games for both boys and girls teams, brightly colored international team T-shirts, face painting, an exhibition game featuring players from many countries, and world music.
Vermont treasurer's office holds $130 million in unclaimed property: Find out if some of it is yours
MONTPELIER, Vt. — The Vermont treasurer's office has literally struck gold, and some of it could belong to you. Right now, the treasurer's office is holding $130 million worth of unclaimed property, including everything from cash, checks, property deeds, wills, gold bars, pure silver and even some priceless family heirlooms.
With legislation and litigation, Vermont joins a battle against pharmaceutical middlemen
Pharmacy benefit managers have drawn increased scrutiny — and ire — from regulators and attorneys general across the country. Read the story on VTDigger here: With legislation and litigation, Vermont joins a battle against pharmaceutical middlemen.
Citing ‘extraordinary cost pressures,’ BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont seeks to raise insurance rates further
If accepted, the new request to state regulators would increase premiums for individual health plans by 21% and small group plans by 24% in 2025. Read the story on VTDigger here: Citing ‘extraordinary cost pressures,’ BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont seeks to raise insurance rates further.
2 men facing federal charges of drug trafficking in Vermont
WILLIAMSTOWN, Vt. (WGGB/WSHM/WCAX) - Two men face federal drug charges after police on Wednesday executed simultaneous search and arrest warrants in Williamstown, Vermont, and Springfield, Massachusetts. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Vermont said Joseph Cadorette, 37, of Williamstown, Vermont, and Hussein Iman, 20, of Springfield, Massachusetts, face charges of conspiracy...
Visiting Sharks nip Middlebury Marlins
The visiting St. Albans Sharks edged the Middlebury Marlins, 263-234, on July 18 in Champlain Valley Swim League action. We’re glad you’re interested in this valuable content! Please understand that in order for us to be able to fund reporters covering local news, we need your help! For full access to this story and all online content, please log in or subscribe to the Addison Independent.
Middlebury Underground trying for Guinness World Record for number of dogs at a film screening
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Middlebury Underground and the Homeward Bound Animal Shelter are calling on all dog owners to attend a movie screening on Aug. 10 with their furry friends in the hopes of breaking a world record. The group is hoping to break a Guinness World Record for "Most...
Route 17 crash in Bristol leaves victim in hospital with life-threatening injuries
STARKSBORO, Vt. — Vermont State Police responded to a single vehicle, motorcycle crash on Route 17 in the town of Starksboro around 4:15 p.m. On scene, they discovered that 26-year-old Jordan Pike of Bristol, had rounded a corner heading east and struck the guardrail. Investigators said Pike was thrown...
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