Northeast Kingdom businesses struggle as fewer Canadians cross the border
NEWPORT, Vt. (WCAX) – Businesses across our region continue to report a decline in Canadian tourists as the summer season winds down. “We’re just not seeing the traffic at all,” Cindy Moylan said. Moylan owns All About
Want to fish but don’t know how? Learn with a mentor for free
SUDBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – You can try your luck on the water during Vermont’s free Mentored Fishing Weekend. It’s a new opportunity designed for adults who want to start fishing but need a little guidance. “A lot
Eureka Schoolhouse a capsule of Vermont’s education history
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – The one-room schoolhouse is an iconic part of Vermont’s history. The state’s first and oldest surviving schoolhouse sits just off the interstate in Springfield. It’s the birthplace of Vermont’s structured education. “School, in
Stuck in Vermont: Exploring Wunderkammer Biermanufaktur Brewhouse and Beer Cave
ALBANY, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont beer brewer is combining his love of art and foraging for some beautiful beers. Seven Days Senior Multimedia Producer Eva Sollberger got “Stuck in Vermont” at Vasilios Gletsos’ Wunderkammer Biermanufaktur Brewhouse
Balint in Burlington to discuss mental health resouces
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont Rep. Becca Balint made a stop in Burlington on Friday to talk about mental health. The congresswoman toured the Howard Center mental health urgent care center and emphasized the need for resources
Police investigating incident that prompted lockdown at Vt. hospital
BENNINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Police were on the campus of the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington on Friday afternoon. The hospital says they’re investigating an “incident that caused a temporary lockdown.” That lockdown has since been
Pets with Potential: Caroline, Hildie, Ezra and Aiden
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – In this “Pets with Potential”, we have a few feline friends waiting at the Kingdom Animal Shelter in St. Johnsbury to find new families. Caroline is a 10-year-old kitty, described by staff
How you could own a piece of Plattsburgh history
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – You could own a piece of history from Clinton Community College and the former Hotel Champlain in Plattsburgh. The college is hosting an auction at its former Alumni Cottage. It will include roughly
Scout donates hundreds of Lego sets to UVM Children’s Hospital
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – An extra special donation on Friday as Scouts hauled hundreds of Lego sets into the UVM Children’s Hospital in Burlington. It was all organized by a 15-year-old as part of his community service
Rutland spring tests positive for E. coli
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – A roadside spring in Rutland has tested positive for E. coli. Health Department officials say feces, either from a person or an animal, got into a spring along Creek Road. Coming into contact