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‘Ultra’ Cheap Airline Offering $19 Flights From New York State
A very cheap airline is adding new flights from New York to Florida and other hotspots for just $19. Frontier Airlines on Tuesday announced 11 new routes across 15 airports will start this fall. Frontier Airlines Announces 11 New Routes Across 15 Airports Launching This Fall. "Ultra-low fare carrier" Frontier...
New York Prepares for Two Spectacular Eclipses
New York is gearing up for not just one, but two extraordinary celestial events in the next two months. New York will be witness to a partial eclipse of the Full Harvest Moon on September 17, followed by the awe-inspiring "Ring of Fire" solar eclipse on October 2, 2024. Partial...
Former St. Mary’s Church Can’t Be Saved: Tornado Damage too Severe
Sad news for those hoping the iconic church that stood on Liberty Street in Rome could be saved after an EF-2 tornado ravaged the building. The owners confirmed the historic structure, which had stood since 1872, is too far gone and will be demolished. The tornado on July 16 produced...
NH man dies after testing positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A New Hampshire resident infected with the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus has died, state health authorities said. The Hampstead resident’s infection was the first in the state in a decade, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday. The resident, whom the department only identified as an adult, had been hospitalized due to severe central nervous system symptoms, the department said.
Sanders holding discussion events for Vermont seniors
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) - Sen. Bernie Sanders is talking to older Vermonters about what’s ailing them. It is an annual tradition giving people the chance to talk about issues they face and to come together to build community. Sanders will be at the St. Johnsbury House Tuesday at...
John Greenberg: Raise the tax burden on the wealthiest, lower it on the middle class
There’s plenty of money in the Vermont tax base, but we’re not reaching it because we haven’t honed our aim well enough to target it properly. Read the story on VTDigger here: John Greenberg: Raise the tax burden on the wealthiest, lower it on the middle class.
WTSA NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY AUGUST 28th 2024
A Townshend man was arraigned in a Windham County courtroom yesterday for allegedly threatening a woman with a gun in her car. The incident occurred around 9:45 p.m. on Monday in Newfane. Vermont State Police received a report from the woman, who stated that a man pointed a handgun at her after approaching her vehicle on Route 30. Following her description, officers identified and arrested 35-year-old Matthew Poplawski at his residence without incident. He is currently held at Southern State Correctional Facility on a $1,000 bail.
Northern Vermont: Labor Day Weekend Showers Could Affect Holiday Plans
Burlington, VT – Cooler temperatures and breezy conditions will affect Burlington today, setting the tone for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. Residents can expect a high of 74°F with gusty winds reaching up to 22 mph in some areas. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Burlington,...
Two plead innocent to separate murders
NEWPORT — On August 20 two men appeared remotely in the Criminal Division of Orleans County Superior Court to deny murder charges in two different killings. Brownswell Cedano, 29, currently incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution Schuylkill in Minersville, Pennsylvania, pled innocent to second-degree murder in the death of Richard Poginy in November 2019.
Multiple “Big Money” Mega Million Winners In New York
Last night's Mega Millions drawing turned out to be VERY lucky for some lottery players in New York State. READ MORE: BIG MONEY WINNING POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN NEW YORK ON MONDAY NIGHT. The New York State Lottery announced that there were four "Big Money" winning tickets sold in New...
Claremont, Poultney to receive outdoor recreation funding
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Two communities in our region are getting a federal boost to get people outside. The money is thanks to the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable, a coalition of outdoor recreation associations. Poultney is getting a grant to mock up a plan for a new outdoor recreation hub including...
The November election is coming up fast: Three things to consider in Vermont
On Nov. 5, Vermonters will head to the polls to help choose the next president, the state's top elected officials including governor and representatives to the U.S House and Senate. Voters selected major party candidates for the November general election during the Aug. 13 statewide primary. The primary's results were certified on Wednesday, Aug. 21, a day later than planned due to a hiccup with the election management system’s report-generation function, according to a press release...
Mad River Valley Craft Fair returns Labor Day weekend
Picture shopping in the shadows of the beautiful Green Mountains listening to live music while browsing through a juried fair of over 80 artists offering one-of-a-kind pieces: unique gifts, keepsakes for the home, or special touches to add to the wardrobe. All are welcome to visit the 53rd Mad River Valley Craft Fair, held rain or shine on Labor Day weekend, Saturday, August 31, and Sunday, September 1, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Kenyon’s Field on Route 100, Waitsfield, Vermont.
A mom wanted to help a Winooski, VT, nonprofit. Now they have a $100K from Lowes
A Winooski organization is receiving a $115,000 grant to make physical improvements to their space. Fight for Kids Foundation was awarded the grant by Lowe's as part of their Hometown Impact Program, intended to improve and revitalize communities across the country. Fight for Kids was started by "King" James McMillian in 2009, who became invested in underrepresented youth and their safety, according to foundation volunteer Julie Lappin. The organization has grown. It provides after-school services, homework...
Some Gulf of Maine seafood has PFAS. Your local freshwater fish may not be safe either.
Some seafood purchased at a Portsmouth seafood market in May 2022 met an unusual fate. Instead of getting fried up, three filets each of haddock, salmon, tuna, and cod, three lobster tails, and some shrimp and scallops were transported by researchers to Dartmouth College in Hanover and frozen at negative 20 degrees Celsius. Then, they […]
Twenty-third annual Green Mountain Stage Race returns to the Mad River Valley
The 23rd edition of the Green Mountain Stage Race (GMSR) will return to the Mad River Valley for Labor Day weekend. This four-day road bicycle stage race attracts 650-750 top professional and amateur cyclists to the area to compete. Last year the GMSR was the largest stage race in North America with over 730 racers competing. For many racers the GMSR is the focus and highlight of their racing season.
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