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Ilona Maher wanted to be a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model for years. Now it's happening
Ilona Maher is breaking the internet again. This time, the Vermont native announced she is the cover girl of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's digital September issue. Maher's fame skyrocketed after leading the United States women's rugby sevens team to a bronze medal at the 2024 Olympics - the country's first ever medal in...
USDA secretary approves disaster declaration for 6 Vermont counties
The designation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture allows farmers in eligible counties to apply for emergency loans from the USDA’s Farm Service Agency. Read the story on VTDigger here: USDA secretary approves disaster declaration for 6 Vermont counties.
House Ethics Panel provided ‘restorative justice’ response to legislator’s bag-soaking scheme
“Representative Morrissey’s behavior and the public response to it reflected negatively on the integrity and reputation of the Vermont House of Representatives,” read a joint statement by the representatives Thursday distributed by House staffers. Read the story on VTDigger here: House Ethics Panel provided ‘restorative justice’ response to legislator’s bag-soaking scheme.
Vermont’s Agricultural Hall of Fame inducts 2024 honorees at Champlain Valley Fair
ESSEX JUNCTION — Over two dozen tables filled the Champlain Valley Fair’s beer tent yesterday for an event not involving the bar: the Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame induction ceremony. This celebration saw podium speeches, photo opportunities for award recipients and a special classic luncheon of chicken, cooked...
Police investigating Hinesburg school bus crash
HINESBURG, Vt. (WCAX) - Authorities in Hinesburg say they are investigating what led up to the crash between a school bus and a dump truck Friday afternoon. It happened just after 3:00 p.m. just south of the village on Route 116 as students were on the way home from school.
Woman arrested on outstanding warrant in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — A local woman was arrested Saturday on an outstanding Vermont warrant, according to police. Pamela L. Runnells was taken into custody at approximately 8:40 a.m. Aug. 24 at a residence on Spencer Hollow Road, the Springfield Police Department said in a statement. Officer Callahan and Cpl. Perkins...
Tweak of Manchester law allows stores to fly ‘open’ flags
MANCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - A decades-long struggle between the town of Manchester and local businesses appears to be over, and “open” flags are now allowed to fly. “Everyone thought it was as ridiculous as we did, but it was like something that had been written in stone and nobody ever disputed it,” said Kerry Mackinnon, the owner of Vermont Kitchen Supply in Manchester.
Milton Historical Society to host ‘From Skiffs to Sail Ferries’ presentation on Vermont’s small boat traditions
The Milton Historical Society will shine a spotlight on Vermont’s lesser-known small boat traditions with a special presentation, “From Skiffs to Sail Ferries,” from 6:30-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the Milton Grange, located at 135 River St. This free event, open to the public, offers...
Bennington College Welcomes the Class of 2028
Bennington College welcomed a robust and diverse class of 222 new first-year and transfer students this fall. Twenty-seven percent of new students are domestic students of color. They hail from thirty-three states (and Washington DC) and twelve different countries. Of the incoming class, 6% of students have international citizenship, 14% of first-year students are the first students in their family to attend college, and 32% are Pell-grant eligible. This class continues Bennington’s commitment to making higher education accessible and affordable to students from a diverse array of backgrounds.
Everything Vermont high school football: Here is your one-stop shop for the 2024 season
The Burlington Free Press will keep you updated on everything to do with Vermont high school football this season. From preseason coverage and player watch lists to scores and stats from each week this season, we have it all. ...
Vermont H.S. sports scores for Friday, Aug. 30: See how your favorite team fared
The 2024 Vermont high school fall season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from soccer, field hockey, volleyball, golf and cross-country running. To report scores: Coaches or team representatives are asked to report results ASAP after games by emailing sports@burlingtonfreepress.com. Please submit with a name/contact number. ...
Woodbury man arrested for domestic assault, other charges
WOODBURY — Vermont State Police arrested a 41-year-old Woodbury man Thursday night on charges of domestic assault, interference with access to emergency services and unlawful mischief. Justin Brown was taken into custody after troopers responded to a report of a family fight on Dog Pond Road at 9:55 p.m....
Construction impacting businesses on Winooski's Main Street
WINOOSKI, Vt. — The Winooski Main Street Revitalization Project covers four blocks in the city. While the project aims to rejuvenate the area, many business owners say they're concerned about the impacts the construction is having on their business. Pany Senebouttarath, co-owner of Pho Dang Vietnamese Café, has been...
New play 'Act 39' personalizes end-of-life patient choices
GREENSBORO, Vt. — A longtime member of Vermont's performing arts community is unveiling his latest work, which he described as deeply personal. Rob Mermin, the founder of Vermont's renowned Circus Smirkus youth circus troupe, is debuting a new play he wrote and directed, called "Act 39." "People will be...
Furry fairgoers get a shearing
ESSEX JCT., Vt. (WCAX) - It was a shear delight for visitors at the Champlain Valley Fair Thursday at Livestock Barn. “I’ve got to see the sheep. I’m a weaver, so I got to keep track of all the wool,” said Mary Frye of Essex Junction. Professional...
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