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Home tour of the week: A $293,000 townhome with a lockable storage area and two bedrooms
This townhome in Essex Junction has two bedrooms and extra large kitchen. The living area has french doors that lead out to a back deck. HIGHLIGHTS: large closet, first floor half bath, $225 monthly HOA fee. Listed by Jill Richardson, RE/MAX North Professionals, Jeffersonville.
Stormy and steamy start to the week
Happy Monday! We have a round of dense fog in the forecast this morning along with partly cloudy skies and some passing, spotty showers. Otherwise, it’s mild and muggy with temps in the 50s to low 60s. As heat and humidity continue to build today, there’s a chance for a few strong to severe storms this afternoon. In fact, it’s a marginal risk for those severe storms today.
Keegan Bradley wins BMW Championship
DENVER (WCAX) - Woodstock native Keegan Bradley claimed his 7th career PGA Tour win, edging Ludvig Aberg of Sweden by one stroke to claim the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club in Colorado. Bradley earned the second and penultimate tournament of the FedEx Cup Playoffs in 50th place of...
You Can Quote Me: Aug. 25, 2024
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - On this “You Can Quote Me,” basketball in Barre to help flood victims. We’ll tell you about the pro-team heading to the Aud. Plus DNC recap. Our Calvin Cutler was there and joins us to talk about the parallels between now and 1968, whether there are divisions among Democrats and tells us about Vermont’s delegates.
WRECKERS: THE WATERFRONT DIVING CENTER GOES DEEP
A wetsuit-clad mannequin has stood on the corner of Maple and Battery Streets for decades, marking the spot of Burlington's Waterfront Diving Center. Located at the corner of Battery and Maple since 1991—three years after first opening one block north—the Diving Center is a hub of aquatic activity that for nearly 40 years has been inviting locals and visitors into a deeper relationship with Lake Champlain.
Townshend man allegedly pulls gun on woman
NEWFANE, Vt. (WCAX) - A Townshend man will be in court Tuesday after allegedly pulling a gun on a woman in a car. It happened just after 9:45 Monday night -- in Newfane. Vermont State Police say they received a call from a woman who said a man pointed a handgun at her after approaching her car on Route 30 in Newfane.
Williamstown Planners Talks Housing Development, Water Protection
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Planning Board last week talked about balancing housing and land conservation in the rural parts of town and protecting the aquifer that supplies drinking water to most of the town's inhabitants. The bulk of the meeting was dedicated to discussing projects that the board wants...
Bedford schools install $800,000 ‘Active Threat System’ for added security
BEDFORD, N.H. — Bedford public schools are starting the new school year with a new security system. All six schools in the district are installing an “Active Threat System,” similar to a fire alarm system. Active Threat buttons have been strategically placed throughout each school. If there...
Free community college program begins in Massachusetts
Student debt plagues million of people across the country, but many states are working to eradicate it. Massachusetts is the most recent state to implement a free community college program for residents to take advantage of.
Come On Down: 'The Price Is Right Live' Coming To Bridgeport
Game show aficionados will have the opportunity to take part in “The Price is Right Live,” coming to New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts this fall. The live, traveling production brings the iconic television game show to life as randomly selected contestants play game show favorites like Plinko, Cliffhangers, and the famous Showcase.
Nearly 6,000 open positions listed in Massachusetts schools
WATERTOWN - In Watertown, Massachusetts, 42 new teachers sat for a new teacher orientation inside the Hosmer Elementary School Monday. In a time when hiring teachers and filling staff positions is difficult, that feels like a great success - one the Watertown superintendent credits to the city investing in its school system. "We are in brand new buildings," Dr. Deanne Galdston explained. "All of our elementary schools are basically brand new. We have a new high school on deck that's going to be opening up next spring. We worked very cooperatively with our teachers' union and we have a...
New Bedford freight service approved for Vineyard route
A New Bedford freight company has gotten approval to serve the Vineyard, over eight months after it made the request. The Steamship Authority board unanimously approved modifying a license request from 41 North Offshore so the company can establish a limited, on-demand freight service between New Bedford and Martha’s Vineyard through December 2026. The request for this license amendment was originally made in October.
The world’s 5th most expensive city is in Mass., new study finds
A new study has revealed the world’s most expensive cities, and one in Massachusetts cracked the top five. Internet database Numbeo released a Cost of Living Index earlier this month that ranks the world’s most expensive cities by assessing factors like the cost of groceries, eating in restaurants and local purchasing power. The cities are then given a cost of living score and ranked appropriately.
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