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Burglary leads to drug and gun charges
NEWPORT — A North Troy homeowner called police on July 23 to say someone had broken into his house while he and his wife were on a three-day camping trip. According to Vermont State Police Trooper Anthony Rice the caller said he left home on July 19 and returned home around 4:30 p.m. on July 22.
UVM Medical Center gets approval for outpatient surgery center in South Burlington
The Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) approved the University of Vermont Medical Center’s application for a Certificate of Need (CON) to develop a multi-specialty outpatient surgery center in South Burlington. The 3-2 decision supports GMCB’s goal to expand access to high-quality surgical care on Tilley Drive in South Burlington. Multiple aspects of the Certificate of Need were changed by GMCB to "ensure that the project aligns with Vermont’s CON laws," according to a press release. GMCB is...
CVU farm-to-school program branches out with new farm stand
HINESBURG, Vt. (WCAX) - Students at Vermont’s largest high school are rolling up their sleeves and getting in the garden as part of a program focused on sustainability. A group of students at Champlain Valley Union High School are developing somewhat of a green thumb, bringing their own fresh produce to a new farm stand.
New York State Issuing Cost Of Living Checks To Residents
"Checks are on their way!" That's what Gov. Hochul said while addressing cost of living in New York State. On Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul held a press conference to address cost of living. Governor Hochul Makes a Cost of Living Announcement. Hochul announced that one million families with children across...
WTSA NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY JULY 31st 2024
St. Johnsbury received the highest amount of rainfall, with a new record of 8.04 inches measured by the National Weather Service on Tuesday. This surpassed the previous record of 4.99 inches set in 1913 for a single-day of rainfall. Pete Banacos, the science and operations officer at the Burlington office of the National Weather Service, stated that the storm remained almost stationary above the town for several hours.
Water Directly Sourced From Adirondack Town To Be Bottled & Sold
There is a new high-end bottled water and it is sourced directly from Fort Ann, New York. This Montgomery County drinking water is unique and pure. Not only is it sourced here, but it will also be manufactured and bottled in Albany County. Realm Artesian Water is a high-end bottled...
‘Uncomfortable conversations need to happen’: Two Vermont voices reflect on Israel-Hamas war
The war between Israel and Hamas has taken a huge toll — far greater than we can recount. The conflict is deeply personal for many people, including here in Vermont. But it's hard to talk about. Two women with Vermont ties and personal connections to the war — one...
StoryCorps in Vermont: Two dads and a need for connection
For the last few weeks, StoryCorps has set up their Mobile Tour in Brattleboro, Vermont, recording and preserving the stories of Vermonters for archive at the Library of Congress. StoryCorps brings loved ones together for thousands of meaningful conversations about the things that matter most. And today, we hear from...
How can Vermont communities prepare for surprise storms?
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) - Towns in the Northeast Kingdom still reeling from this week’s destructive flash flooding are preparing for another round of potentially damaging storms. St. Johnsbury saw a historic amount of rain, more than 8 inches in just a few hours. Some parts of town saw...
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