Burlington High School’s new building construction is expected to wrap up under budget
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The construction project for Burlington’s new high school will be completed $6 million under budget. The superintendent shared the news with the mayor and city council ahead of their meeting tonight. Voters approved
Howard Center set to take over responsibilities of BTV Cares program
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – On Monday night, Burlington city council entered into a contract with the Howard Center to fill in the gaps of the BTV Cares mental health crisis program. The BTV Cares program, the police
Made in Vermont: Strafford Organic Creamery Eggnog
STRAFFORD, Vt. (WCAX) – A brisk, busy morning at Rockbottom Farm in Strafford kicks off the season for one of Vermont’s most anticipated holiday treats: eggnog. There’s always plenty of work to be done on Vermont’s dairies.
Governor cuts Christmas trees at drought-stricken Vermont farm
EAST CORINTH, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont Governor Phil Scott visited Martin’s Tree Farm on Monday to cut down a few Christmas trees. But like some others in the Upper Valley, the farm is struggling after drought killed
Superintendent says Winooski 2nd grader detained by ICE
WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) – A second grader in the Winooski School District was taken into immigration custody with his mother while traveling during school vacation. That’s according to the district’s superintendent. The superintendent is calling for the
Residents in Au Sable, Chesterfield asked to conserve water
AU SABLE, N.Y. (WCAX) – Residents in Au Sable and Chesterfield, New York, on the Keeseville Municipal Water System are being asked to conserve water. Officials say there is a problem with the intake. There’s no boil
Upper Valley health center relies on donations to stay open
CANAAN, N.H. (WCAX) – A rural health center in the Upper Valley that was nearly forced to close is relying on community donations to keep its doors open while working to build a sustainable patient base. The
Police: Waddington man attacked wife, ending with her death & his suicide
TOWN OF WADDINGTON, New York (WWNY) – State police say a husband attacked his wife in their town of Waddington home over the weekend, ending with her death and his suicide. Troopers say 70-year-old Paul McGrath assaulted
Burlington eyes traffic enforcement cameras
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The city of Burlington has traffic enforcement cameras on its legislative wish list. City documents show the mayor’s office wants the Legislature to allow them to use license plate reader technology to aid
Mad River Glen seeks $2.5M to buy adjacent land for backcountry skiing
FAYSTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Mad River Glen is eyeing an expanded footprint, seeking to buy adjacent land that would add over 1,100 acres of skiable terrain to the co-op’s property. Mad River Glen is known as an