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Bridget Higdon promoted to Publisher of the Milton Independent
Bridget Higdon has been promoted to Publisher for O'Rourke Media Group's business in Vermont, which includes the Milton Independent, Saint Albans Messenger, Essex Reporter and Colchester Sun. As Publisher, Higdon will still manage the newsroom and serve as editor while taking on new responsibilities. She first joined the papers as...
Clowns, coffee, art and music: A look at the 2024 Old North End Ramble
The annual Old North End Ramble returned this past weekend for its 20th anniversary, bringing a day of arts and culture to Burlington's most diverse and densely populated neighborhood. Held on the last Saturday of the month, July 27, the free and volunteer-run celebration joins community members and businesses to "transform the neighborhood into a 'pop-up' confluence of creative activities reflective of its residents’ and businesses’ fortes, specialties and diversity." ...
Grace Potter's revived Grand Point North. How it shone at Waterfront Park after 5 years
The name was revived after a five-year hiatus, and much about Grace Potter’s erstwhile Grand Point North festival felt the same at this weekend’s revised Grand Point North concert series. Just like the festival, the series at Waterfront Park featured two headlining nights by the Vermont rocker and her band. The July 27 set was an all-request night, so Potter dusted off old favorites from her days with Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, including “Stop the Bus,”...
From the Colchester-Milton Rotary: Save a life this summer, at Aug. 13 blood drive
Team up with the Rotary Club of Colchester-Milton and the American Red Cross to save a life!. To make an appointment to donate, go to redcrossblood.org and fill in the sponsor code, CMROTARY or use this link:. Hosting a blood drive coincides with Rotary’s core values of giving back to...
Historic Upstate New York Weather Proves More Help Is Needed
Top New York officials believe the federal government needs to do more to protect New Yorkers from tornadoes. Following the most tornadoes New York has seen in one month, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling for increased funding for weather systems. Schumer Calls For More Federal Funding After Record...
Brighton residents contend with damaged homes and roads after latest storm brought 7 inches of rain
“Everything’s floating around in the house right now,” one Brighton resident said. “We're still kind of in shock.” Read the story on VTDigger here: Brighton residents contend with damaged homes and roads after latest storm brought 7 inches of rain.
Peru thanks Supervisor McDonald for solid leadership
PERU | Peru Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald met with his town's leadership team for the last time on Monday, July 29, thanking all for their dedication and friendship. Having served first on the town council for 11 years and the past six-and-a-half as supervisor, McDonald is stepping away from office as he and his wife move from Peru to the City of Plattsburgh. Their new home is closer to her new position at SUNY Plattsburgh.
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