Central Vermont Medical Center COO announces upcoming retirement
BERLIN, Vt. (WCAX) – Central Vermont Medical Center’s president and COO is retiring this spring. Barre native Anna Tempesta Noonan served in the role for 9 years. Before that, she established and led the Jeffords Institute for
South Burlington taxpayers can expect small tax increase next year
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – While Burlington grapples with a multimillion-dollar budget hole, their neighbor, South Burlington, is putting money into savings, and taxpayers in the city can expect a 3.3% rate increase. South Burlington residents asked
Vermont man charged after fight at Boston Bruins game
BOSTON (WCAX) – A Vermont man faces charges after police say he got into a fight at a Boston Bruins game. It happened in the balcony section of TD Garden during the Rangers game on Saturday. A
NY GOP outlines priorities ahead of Gov. Hochul’s State of the State address
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – New York republicans say they want to make New York a more affordable place for you to live this year. That’s just one of their priorities that they outlined on Monday ahead of
Family escapes fire in Cavendish
CAVENDISH, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont man and his two young kids escaped a house fire unscathed. Authorities say it happened early this morning on main street in Cavendish. Several local crews came to the scene and
Lebanon middle school students add to downtown tunnel art installation
LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) – An art installation in downtown Lebanon is growing thanks to middle school students. The tunnel that connects the two sides of Lebanon and a major trail network in the Upper Valley has bright
Burlington’s ‘Great Streets’ project hits funding snag
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A years-long effort to reconnect Pine and St. Paul Streets in Burlington is still a priority, but the city is dealing with a $16 million gap that could delay some of the work.
Vermont Army National Guard prepares for deployment to Germany
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s Army National Guard is preparing for a deployment to Germany. The 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team held a deployment ceremony at Camp Johnson in Colchester on Monday. They will be helping prepare
Made in Vermont: Compliment Coins
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Small gestures can make a big difference. Nobody knows that like Kristin McCole, the creator of Burlington’s Compliment Coins. McCole makes the tiny wooden tokens as a way for people to authentically connect
Some Central Vermont residents waiting weeks for mail delivery
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Slow mail deliveries continue to plague communities across Vermont, with Central Vermont the latest to suffer as the U.S. Postal Service says it’s desperately looking to fill open jobs. If you come to