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‘Jennie’s Story' comes to life through stage play
HILL — In the fall of 2023, students at the Jennie D. Blake School held a book release party for their historical fiction project, "Jennie’s Story," based on the life of Jennie Lind Dickerson Blake, the teacher for whom the school was named. This year, on June 11, students at the school — including three who were part of the book project last year — presented a play based on that story.
Patrick’s awards $500 scholarships to three employees
GILFORD — Patrick’s restaurant has awarded $500 scholarships to three employees in gratitude for hard work and in hopes for their bright futures. The scholarships were awarded to Norah Dunleavy, Lily Lescarbeau and Elizabeth Muller, all of Laconia. Dunleavy has been a server at Patrick’s for the past...
Marissa Soistman: From UNH Success to URI Assistant Coach & Coordinator
Rhode Island women's volleyball head coach Ryan Sullivan has appointed Marissa Soistman as the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator, reuniting with her after their tenure at the University of New Hampshire. Soistman previously served as a graduate assistant, director of operations, and eventually assistant coach at UNH, contributing to the team's successful record in the America East conference.
NASCAR Modified Tour "Duel At The Dog 250" Entry List At Monadnock Speedway
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is back in action after nearly a month off as it heads to New Hampshire’s Monadnock Speedway for the second time this season for Saturday’s running of the “Duel at the Dog 250.”. 2024 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Monadnock Speedway. Jake...
Vermont sued by ACLU over ‘illegal’ opioid report changes
(The Center Square) — Vermont is facing a lawsuit alleging the state's top health official illegally altered a report detailing how to spend tens of millions of dollars from settlements with opioid manufacturers. The lawsuit, filed by the Vermont chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, seeks records from the Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee that the group claims were "wrongfully withheld" by the Vermont Department of Health and challenges the Scott administration’s "behind-closed-doors alteration" of the panel’s recommendations to the state Legislature. ...
Gasoline prices largely unchanged, Vermont at $3.47
Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.47 per gallon, unchanged from last week. They are 3 cents/g higher than last month and 11 cents/g lower than last year. The lowest price in the state is $3.15/g in Middlebury, while the highest was $3.89/g in Island Pond. Average...
Vermont man arrested after road rage incident on Cape Cod, police say
A Vermont man is facing charges after he threatened a family with a gun during a road rage incident on Cape Cod Tuesday afternoon, according to police. St. Johnsbury resident Tracy Douse, 42, has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, disorderly conduct and three firearms charges in connection with the incident, Chatham police said in a press release.
Vermont Conversation: Jay Craven on filmmaking as activism and reimagining Vermont’s founding story
In Craven’s latest epic film, “Lost Nation,” Ethan Allen meets Lucy Terry Prince, a formerly enslaved woman in Guilford who scholars believe was the nation’s first African American poet. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont Conversation: Jay Craven on filmmaking as activism and reimagining Vermont’s founding story.
Health Watch: Addressing mental health in first responders
CASTLETON, Vt. (WCAX) - A week after devastating flooding struck Vermont for the second time in two years, first responders who waded through waters are now navigating many emotions. An event in Castleton aimed to put their mental health on the front burner. Smashing away the stigma and spreading the...
Former state police detective permanently banned from Vermont law enforcement
The Vermont Criminal Justice Council took the action against Zachary Gauthier following a hearing this week. Read the story on VTDigger here: Former state police detective permanently banned from Vermont law enforcement.
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