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Vermont Field Hockey Names Senior Captains for 2024 Season
The Vermont field hockey team has announced its leadership group for the upcoming 2024 season, with seniors Sophia Drees, Meg Weyer, and Reggie Hillery appointed as captains. Drees has been a standout midfielder, having played all 53 games with a career-high of six goals and six assists in 2023. Weyer, recognized for her versatility, scored a career-high nine points last season and has made appearances in every game throughout her tenure. Hillery contributed solidly in offense and defense last year, and was honored with the 2024 Jeff Stone Memorial Award for community service.
Mountaineers place extra emphasis on player retention
Via Community News Service, a University of Vermont journalism internship, in collaboration with the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus. Though it may have ended earlier than they would have liked, the Montpelier Recreation Field faithful had plenty to get excited about during the 2024 New England Collegiate Baseball League season. Their hometown...
Bellows Falls residents express concerns over recent robberies in Southern Vermont
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. (WCAX) - The recent crimes in the southeastern portion of the state have community members in Bellows Falls on edge, and some say it is a symptom of a larger problem. It was business as usual Tuesday at the Rolling Twenties Dispensary in Rockingham, but in broad...
New York State Man Arrested For Two DWIs In a Little Over a Week
Police say a New York state man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, as well as aggravated unlicensed operator, after an incident August 13. What makes this case even worse is that authorities say the very same suspect was busted for DWI just a little over a week prior to his most recent arrest.
Ben Lovejoy to Move Into Director of Player Development Role
By: Rebecca Osowski HANOVER, N.H. – On Tuesday, Head Coach of Women's Ice Hockey Maura Crowell announced current Assistant Coach Ben Lovejoy will transition into a Director of Player Development role for the 2024-25 season. "As an Upper Valley native, Dartmouth Hockey has been a part of Ben's life since he was a boy cheering on the teams in Thompson Arena. He played his collegiate years for the Big Green and eventually became a Stanley Cup Champion," Crowell said. "His passion for Dartmouth and his expertise in hockey make him the perfect fit for our staff." As the Director of...
Hartford tech center relocates some programs to allow for PCB remediation
The highest levels of contamination in the Hartford school buildings were found in and around the Getaway restaurant, which is operated by the culinary arts program. Those spaces require immediate action, including air filtration systems. Read the story on VTDigger here: Hartford tech center relocates some programs to allow for PCB remediation.
Norwich Native Competes in Paris Olympics
Relentless determination: Two words that tell the story of Billy Bender’s journey to the Paris Olympic Games. When Bender, who hails from Norwich, and his pair partner, Oliver Bub, didn’t initially make the United States men’s eight Olympic crew, they didn’t give up. They teamed up for the men’s pair, and the rest is history.
Foul Balls, Fenway, and Fun: Norwich’s Next Generation Is up to Bat
Baseball, known widely as America’s favorite pastime, is a game of fine adjustments and failures. Even for professional athletes, getting a hit three times in ten tries is considered a success. Baseball is a sport where one truly has to love the game to stay in it; there can be frustrating and repetitive moments from the beginning to the end of a player’s career, but there are also plenty of rewards.
Norwich Resident Takes the Helm at VINS
In April of this year, the Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) welcomed a new executive director, Alden Smith. Having moved to Norwich in 2022, Smith has been working to be the leader that VINS needs, while he, his wife, Missy, and their three children continue to settle into their home on Church Street.
Second annual Rollin’ On the River
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Rollin’ on the River, a series of Saturday evening roller skating events put on by Springfield on the Move and SAPA TV, will take place again this year, on Sept. 7, 14, 21, and 28, at 100 River Street in Springfield. Entry is free to...
At the Vermont Adaptive Driving Show, the disability driving community shows off their vehicles and abilities
COLCHESTER – People with disabilities, their friends and families, and community members showed up in a meaningful way for the first annual Vermont Adaptive Driving Show. Held this past Saturday at UVM Medical Center’s Fanny Allen Campus, the event strove to bring the disability driving community together to promote inclusion, UVM Driving Rehabilitation instructor Heather Zuk said.
At the Champlain Valley Fair, learn about leaders and innovators at the Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame
ESSEX JUNCTION – Since 2002, the Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame has been bringing the state’s agricultural community together to recognize its leaders and innovators. The annual event has honored more than 90 farmers and related professionals and offers three awards – one celebrating emerging leaders, another honoring agricultural innovators and one lauding an experienced agricultural professional with a lifetime achievement award.
Treasurer's office collects, returns record amounts of unclaimed property
Earlier this year, Montpelier firefighter Jake Larrabee says a colleague was looking through Vermont’s database of unclaimed property when he discovered a surprise. “One of our members was looking online, checked himself in the unclaimed property search, and then said, ‘I wonder if there’s anyone else,’” the lieutenant firefighter said. “And then he went through his family and then he put in the association for whatever reason — I don’t know what prompted him to do that — and found it.”
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