Hundreds flock to Manchester for Survivor 50’s idol search
MANCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – Nearly 300 people came from all over to southern Vermont for a chance to be in the audience for the Survivor 50 finale show. It’s part of the “Survivor 50 challenge”, a nationwide
Colchester annual winter carnival sees over 800 visitors
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – The city of Colchester held its 42nd annual winter carnival this weekend at Colchester High School and the Recreation Center. Over 800 people came out for the winter activities, according to Colchester’s Parks
Cold temps leave Braintree woman with frozen pipes
BRAINTREE, Vt. (WCAX) – After negative temperatures last weekend and cold conditions continuing through this week, some have been left with frozen water pipes. 85-year-old Louise Corliss has lived in her Braintree home since 1976. Last Saturday,
Virtual reality studio opens in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – A puzzle in space, while in a new space. VRmont Studios opened up its new studio on Thursday in Springfield. They’re not just about VR tech; they’ve got a new makerspace coming, and
North Hero under boil water notice
NORTH HERO, Vt. (WCAX) – Town officials in North Hero put out a boil water notice to residents on Sunday. They say that due to the needed water main repairs on 5684 US Route 2, there is
Recent UVM grad was one of seven aboard missing fishing vessel Lily Jean
GLOUCESTER, Mass. (WCAX) – A recent UVM graduate was on the fishing vessel that went missing off the coast of Massachusetts last week. Sources with UVM confirmed that 22-year-old Jada Samitt was one of seven crew members
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One person rescued from NH apartment fire
WEST LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) – One person was rescued from an early morning apartment fire in West Lebanon Sunday morning. Officials with the Lebanon Fire Department say at 6:56am, they were called to The Village at Crafts
New project in St. Johnsbury expected to bring more business downtown
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – The Town of St. Johnsbury is looking to attract more visitors into downtown. In September, the town bought a former RK Miles location at 145 Bay St. It was bought for $400,000,
This Day in History: Vermont’s state flower is chosen
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s state flower was chosen on this day in history. An act of the legislature on February 1st, 1895, made the red clover the official flower of the Green Mountain State. The red