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Visitors flock to Secret Garden tours
PLATTSBURGH | One of the secrets of the Kent-Delord House Museum Garden Club's Secret Garden Tour this year was that they were all layered around homes on Cumberland Head. The nine properties wound along, and on streets off of, Cumberland Head Road beside Lake Champlain. The varieties of flowers in...
Milton police seek to identify ATV, mini bike operators linked to trespassing, unsafe driving
MILTON — The Milton Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify individuals operating an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and mini bike involved in multiple incidents over the past two nights. The operators were last seen on Woodcrest Circle and have allegedly trespassed on private property and engaged...
Home tour of the week: A $749,000 home with over 10 acres of land in the Town of Essex
This charming house in the Town of Essex has a farmhouse style kitchen and wood stove along with a back patio to enjoy warmer weather. The primary suite features a 3/4 bathroom with dual marble vanities and a rainfall shower head. Bedrooms: 3. Bathrooms: 3. Price: $749,000. Square Feet: 2,400.
Made in Vermont: Crazy Cat Lady Ceramics
ISLE LA MOTTE, Vt. (WCAX) - Nestled in Isle La Motte, you’ll find The Bohemian Cat House. Inside, the downstairs is decked floor to ceiling in cat-themed wares, and many of them are handmade by residents Chris Hudson and Shelly Hail. “It’s got the Cat Commandments on it,” says...
Home tour of the week: A $550,000 home in Colchester with a wood burning fireplace
This home in Colchester sits on a single floor and has a kitchen with updated cabinetry and and bar seating for six. The primary suite has a walk-in closet and 3/4 bathroom. HIGHLIGHTS: wood burning fireplace, stainless steel appliances. Listed by The Malley Group, KW Vermont.
Special Board of Education Meeting 7/25/24
The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold a brief, special meeting in the High School Community Room on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at 8:00 AM. The sole purpose of this meeting is to approve a bid award. At this time, no other district business is anticipated. The agenda will...
Heyworth Mason Park’s final three history paintings to be installed at 1 PM on July 28
During the Peru Town Market at 1 PM on July 28th, artist Greg Badger and town councilman Mel Irwin will install the final three paintings to complete the Visual Legacy Project at Heyworth Mason Park in Peru, NY. The collection of works titled “Windows to the Past” consists of thirty-two...
Janice E. Geraw
ENOSBURG FALLS: Janice E. Geraw, age 93, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. Born in Berkshire, Vermont on February 23, 1931, Janice was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lena (Cabana) Fleury. Janice graduated from Enosburg Falls High School in...
The North Country honors Greg Timmons
Peru, NY – Today, July 22, 2024, town employees, community members, friends, and firefighters from Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties lined Main Street as the Peru Fire Department escorted Greg Timmons’ remains to St. Augustine’s Church. Greg’s obituary summarized why so many people respected him: “Son, brother,...
LTE: Ten Commandments
I recently read Dan Alexander's piece entitled "Separation not Cancellation". There have been many previous court rulings in regards to legal interpretation of the "Separation of Church and State". Some rulings favored preserving "American Heritage" and have stated that despite the religious nature of displays, they were more historical in value and, therefore, did not violate the standard. Other rulings have swung in the other direction, citing that the overriding nature of the religious imagery and display was enough to cross the line and was therefore unacceptable.
Child among 3 killed in crash of plane that took off from Plattsburgh
VIENNA, Ohio (WCAX) - Three people from Quebec, including a child, were killed when a small plane that took off from Plattsburgh crashed in Ohio. It happened Friday at about 7 p.m. at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station near the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport. Ohio troopers said the plane crashed near a runway.
Thomas Renner
Thomas is the Deputy Mayor of Winooski, bringing extensive community service experience from his tenure on the Safe, Healthy Connected People Commission. He resides in Winooski with his husband Michael, an Army veteran, along with their dog Charlie and a flock of six chickens. Thomas’s dedication to public service began...
Vermont State Police confirm found remains belong to Roberta Martin
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont State Police have confirmed that the remains they found on Sunday were the remains of 82-year-old Roberta Martin. The Chief Medical Examiner’s Office in Burlington confirmed her identity after an autopsy was performed on her body, but they have not released a cause or manner of death.
Former Clinton County Legislator and Peru Town Justice Peter Keenan Sr. passed away today. May he rest in peace.
He was born in Peru on March 18, 1930, the son of Joseph Geraldine (Ryan) Keenan. At Peter’s request, there will be no public calling hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, July 26, 2024, at 11 am at St. Augustine’s Church in Peru, with Rev. Christopher J. Looby, parish priest, celebrating. Committal prayers, military honors, and inurnment will follow at St. Augustine’s Memorial Columbarium.
Robber Robber – How We Ball
Today, Burlington-based band Robber Robber announce a US tour and share “How We Ball,” the final single from their debut album, Wild Guess, out this Friday, July 26th. With energetic, motorik drums and a decadent double-guitar lead, “How We Ball” is a bratty post-punk song that’s amped up from beginning to end. In the accompanying video directed by Wes Sterrs, the band shows us how they ball.
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