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Winooski road construction project leaves businesses struggling
WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) - Main Street in Winooski is full of noise since construction kicked off on the Main Street Revitalization Project this spring. But for businesses, it’s quiet. Vermont Curries and Cocktails opened its doors right before road work began. That’s made it hard to get a strong...
Bridget Higdon promoted to Publisher of the Essex Reporter
Bridget Higdon has been promoted to Publisher for O'Rourke Media Group's business in Vermont, which includes the Essex Reporter, Saint Albans Messenger, Colchester Sun and Milton Independent. As Publisher, Higdon will still manage the newsroom and serve as editor while taking on new responsibilities. She first joined the papers as...
Whoa: Dramatic Video of Whale Capsizing a Boat in New Hampshire
First off, all the boaters are just fine, and I'm sure the 40-ton humpback whale is, too. Now, let's head to Rye. According to Boston Globe Media, a whale breaching our Atlantic Ocean waters of the New Hampshire Seacoast landed on a 23-foot fishing boat, tossing the people into the water. The attached video was captured by a teen named Wyatt Yager, and what a capture it was.
Suspected car thieves caught in Williston
WILLISTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Two people are facing charges after police say they stole a car. Vermont State Police say they received a call about a car stolen from the area of Gregg Hill Road in Waterbury on Saturday at about 5 p.m. After investigating, troopers found the car in...
How the shock of catastrophic floods is changing farming in Vermont
SOUTH ROYALTON, Vt. — When they bought their organic vegetable farm in South Royalton, Vermont, slung along the fertile flood plain of the White River, Ashley Loehr and Antoine Guerlain took comfort in the dense buffer of shrubs and trees that lay between their fields and the gently swirling water.
Best of Vermont Summer Festival music lineup
LUDLOW, Vt. – The Best of Vermont Summer Festival is thrilled to announce the talented musicians and artists set to take the stage at this year’s festival on Aug. 24 and 25. Celebrating the essence of summer in Vermont, the festival promises a delightful showcase of the state’s finest offerings, including handcrafted artisan products, local cheeses, maple treats, ice cream, craft beverages, Vermont specialty foods, woodwork, fine art, agriculture demos, kids’ activities, antique tractor displays, and much more.
Burlington American Little League halts 53-year state championship drought in thriller
ST. JOHNSBURY — History wasn't on Burlington American's side. It had been 20 years since its last appearance in the Vermont Little League 10-to-12-year-old state baseball tournament. And more than five decades since winning it all in 1971. "There was nobody on this team that was born in 1971, coaches included," Burlington American...
Gerry Grimo and the East Bay Jazz Ensemble to perform in Ludlow
LUDLOW, Vt. – Gerry Grimo and the East Bay Jazz Ensemble will be playing live music on Sunday, Aug. 4, from 6:30-8 p.m., at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Ludlow, or at the Ludlow Town Hall in case of rain. Gerry Grimo and the East Bay Jazz Ensemble has a performing history dating back to its founding in Rhode Island in 1976. Its musical ensemble style is reminiscent of the classic dance bands and show bands of the mid-20th century. In fact, many of the ensemble’s musical arrangements of the swing, blues, R&B, vocal, and jazz classics in its repertoire come from that time period.
Hundreds gather for a one-of-a-kind car show in Essex Junction
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. — Hundreds gathered at the Wolfsgart auto show on Saturday in Essex Junction. People came from all over New England to show off their rides and educate others. Two of them are Bill and Dutchie Perron from New Hampshire, who have been attending the event for...
Colchester Little League stages late rally to claim 8-to-10-year-old state crown
The 8-to-10-year-old all-stars from Colchester Little League "grinded" all summer long. They were rewarded for it Saturday. Down to their last out with the bases empty, Colchester pulled off...
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