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Thanks to those who step up to combat food insecurity
Eggplant, zinnias, blackberries, cash, dry goods, backpacks, bread and more; how are these related?. These are just some of the ways our Charlotte community continues to step up to assist our neighbors and combat food insecurity. Hunger affects too many Vermonters. Community contributions, both large and small, and of an impressive variety, provide and strengthen an important safety net.
Man arrested for DUI #2 after single-vehicle crash in Rutland
RUTLAND TOWN — A 25-year-old man from West Rutland was arrested late Thursday night on charges of driving under the influence following a single-vehicle accident on Barrett Hill Road. Vermont State Police responded to the scene around 9:23 p.m. where they found Philip Prevosto, the driver of the crashed...
$500,000 from HUD will help fund Rutland affordable housing
Thursday will be the 50th birthday of an effort by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to support affordable housing. HUD’s Community Development Block Grant program has just sent $500,000 to Rutland. Among other locations, the grant money will be put to work at a house just...
Register Now For The Puppies and Pooches on Parade
Registration is now open for the Puppies and Pooches on Parade happening at 10:30 a.m. on August 24 at the Woodstock Village Green. There are multiple categories to enter based on weight and costumes. The registration fee is $30. Register here. In addition to the parade, there will be a...
Back in the swing: CVU Fall sports
CVU Fall sports started in earnest last week as preseason meetings and practices began. The girls volleyball team had a “one and done” rotating intrasquad scrimmage last Friday. The boys team worked on fundamentals. Observer photos by Al Frey.
WATCH: Freshman Farrah Yaacoub scores amazing first career goal
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Farrah Yaacoub is on the board, and in a big way. Vermont's freshman forward scored her first career goal on Wednesday during the Catamounts' 3-0 win over Saint Anselm in highlight-reel fashion. Juggling a loose ball in the middle of the field, she made a nifty move to free herself, hitting the crossbar with her shot to beat keeper Samantha Swidorski.
Mt. Mansfield football embraces process driven approach under new leadership
JERICHO, Vt. — Ever since Mt. Mansfield claimed the Division I football state championship in 2018, the program has yet to return to the postseason. A year ago, the Cougars finished 1-5 under head coach Nick Michaud. During the offseason, Michaud stepped down and took a job as an assistant coach with the Seawolves.
Expert Warns of “Rodent Rampage” Invading New York Homes This Fall
It's been one of the hottest summers in New York history and it may be causing a record rodent invasion. July was the second hottest month in New York history, with four separate heat waves blasting the state with high humidity and scorching temperatures that made it feel like over 100 degrees outside.
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