- Breaking NewsStatewide |
posted
May 24, 2013
On Monday, May 20, Gov. Peter Shumlin signed End-of-Life Choices
legislation into law, making Vermont the third state in the nation
to enact such a change and the first to approve end-of-life choices
through legislative acti ... full story
- Breaking NewsStatewide |
posted
May 24, 2013
EBT users can double their money with Harvest Health
coupons
Vermont recently took the top spot in the 2013 Localvore Index
meaning it has the highest number of farmers markets, food hubs,
and CSA programs per capita in all ... full story
Breaking NewsRutland |
posted
May 24, 2013
RUTLAND - This fall Samantha Spoth and four of her friends
plan to walk 39 miles over two days as part of the AVON walk
for Breast Cancer. The event will be held in New York City, October
19 and 20. "We have to rai ... full story
Breaking NewsBy Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department |
posted
May 24, 2013
Watching wildlife is enjoyable, especially when young animals
appear in the spring. But it's best to keep your
distance. Picking up young wildlife can do more harm than
good, according to the Vermont Fish & Wil ... full story
- Breaking News
updated
May 16, 2013 03:05 PM
Bridgewater woman dead in Route 4 accident
May 16, 2013
WOODSTOCK - An 84-year-old Bridgewater woman died Thursday morning
in an accident on Route 4 in West Woodstock. It is the third fatal
accident on Route 4 in less than t ... full story
- Breaking NewsBy Wilson Ring, Associated Press |
posted
May 16, 2013
(AP) _ Marcel Rainville was 9 when a priest gave him his first
gun, a .22-caliber pump action rifle. When he was in high school,
his father gave him a 12-gauge shotgun, still stored upstairs in
the home where he grew up.
Ev ... full story
- Breaking NewsState |
posted
May 16, 2013
Gov. Peter Shumlin, House Speaker Shap Smith, Senate President
Pro Tem John Campbell and key legislative leaders announced May 7
an agreement to avoid raising taxes on Vermonters, and instead
focus on spending cuts and effic ... full story
- Breaking News
posted
May 16, 2013
GunSenseVT gathers at Statehouse to support meaningful gun
legislation
On Wednesday, May 8 a crowd gathered inside the Statehouse in
support of meaningful gun legislation in the State of Vermont.
GunSenseVT, the lead sponso ... full story
- Breaking NewsBy Rep. Anne Gallivan |
posted
May 16, 2013
There was hope for a Saturday finish of session, but as I write
this, Saturday has come, and so has the delay of our final work. We
adjourned around 7:50 p.m. Friday evening, and instead of aiming
for a next day return, we w ... full story
- Breaking NewsClarendon |
posted
May 16, 2013
CLARENDON - On May 13, 2013, at approx. 8:50 a.m., the Vermont
State Police observed a vehicle traveling at an excessive rate of
speed northbound on VT Route 103 in Clarendon, Vt. The Vermont
State Police observed the v ... full story
- Breaking NewsWoodstock |
posted
May 16, 2013
WOODSTOCK - The greater Woodstock community has a rich history
of receiving necessary health care services from the Ottauquechee
Health Center, which is operated by Mt. Ascutney Hospital and
Health Center.
This Ottauquechee ... full story
- Breaking NewsState |
posted
May 16, 2013
House Health Committee send directive to Department of
Health
The Vermont Lyme Action Committee, an ad-hoc group of advocates
supporting the need for recognition and treatment of Chronic Lyme
and associated tick-borne disea ... full story
- Breaking NewsState |
posted
May 16, 2013
(AP) _ The Vermont Health Department is holding three clinics to
test people for the mosquito-borne disease eastern equine
encephalitis that killed two Vermonters last year.
The study of volunteers is to determine how many ... full story
- Breaking NewsState |
posted
May 16, 2013
(AP) _ Vermont's lone member of the U.S. House of
Representatives is going to be working with a bipartisan group of
his colleagues to reform a federal law that requires corn-based
ethanol in motor vehicle fuels.
U.S. Rep. P ... full story
Breaking NewsWest Haven |
posted
May 8, 2013
WEST HAVEN - American-Canadian Tour stock car drivers Wayne
Helliwell, Jr. and Brian Hoar brought a full house to its feet for
a photo finish in the Spring Green 113 at Devil's Bowl Speedway on
Sunday afternoon, May 5.&n ... full story
Breaking NewsBy The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department |
posted
May 8, 2013
You may have already heard the spring peepers or wood frogs
calling in your backyard. Or perhaps you've noticed salamanders
crawling over rocks in your local stream. The arrival of
spring brings the return of reptil ... full story
- Breaking NewsState |
posted
May 8, 2013
Dry and breezy conditions across the state have continued for
weeks, which brings with it a high risk of wildfires in Vermont. In
windy conditions, fires can spread very rapidly and become
unmanageable. Local fire d ... full story
- Breaking NewsBy Lisa Rathke, Associated Press |
posted
May 8, 2013
(AP) _ In Vermont, a hotbed of craft beer brewing, lawmakers are
considering a bill that would allow brewers to ship their beer
directly to consumers to expand their markets and reach their niche
customers nationwide.
... full story
- Breaking NewsBy The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department |
posted
May 8, 2013
Drivers need to be alert and cautious because moose are on the
move, according to the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department.
Moose are more likely to be crossing roadways at this time of year,
especially after dark or e ... full story
Breaking NewsRutland |
posted
May 8, 2013
RUTLAND - Central Vermont Chimney Sweeping does more than
just clean chimneys. They also sell bug-free, heat treated
firewood. The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has emerged as a devastating
killer of ash trees in the Unit ... full story