Upper Valley school earns top marks from US education officials
HANOVER, N.H. (WCAX) – An elementary school in the Upper Valley has been recognized for its excellence by the U.S. Department of Education. All grades at the Ray School in Hanover, New Hampshire, take part in the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington files for bankruptcy
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington has filed for bankruptcy– that’s according to federal bankruptcy court documents. The Diocese says it is currently facing 31 lawsuits and is concerned it won’t be able
ACLU lawsuit challenges New Hampshire’s voter proof-of-citizenship law
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A lawsuit filed Monday challenges a New Hampshire law that would require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote and photo identification when casting a ballot, saying it is one of the most restrictive
Grafton Village Cheese Company seeks buyer or partner
GRAFTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Windham Foundation is looking for a buyer or partner for its iconic Grafton Village Cheese Company. A program of the Windham Foundation for decades, the cheese company is known for its award-winning
Police training in downtown Burlington this week
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A heads up if you see a large police presence in downtown Burlington this week– police are conducting training in the city. Police say the training is taking place at 20 Pine Street,
Man arrested in Burlington gun incident
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Police in Burlington arrested a man who they say pointed a gun at another person’s head. City police say at about 12:20 a.m. Saturday, they got a call about an incident involving a
2 riders injured when motorcycle hits bear in Vermont
CAVENDISH, Vt. (WCAX) – Two people on a motorcycle were injured– one of them critically– when they hit a bear in Cavendish. It happened at about 6 p.m. Sunday on Route 131. EMTs arrived minutes later to
Ancestral land returned to Onondaga Nation in upstate New York
ONONDAGA NATION TERRITORY (AP) — The Onondaga Nation has regained 1,000 acres (405 hectares) of its ancestral land in upstate New York, a tiny portion of the land members say was unjustly taken by the state beginning in the
Goddard College sale falls through again
PLAINFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – The sale of Goddard College has fallen through again. The school says the nonprofit Greatwood Project/Collective Well partnership was unable to secure funding to purchase the campus in Plainfield. The board of trustees
Killington Resort to get $30M in improvements
KILLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Major investments are being made as the sale of Killington Resort is finalized. We told you last month the ski mountain was sold to local investors Phill Gross and Michael Ferri. They now