Queensbury man located near Syracuse
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office just sent out a bulletin asking the public to help locate a missing person.
View ArticleCan boys succeed with the Common Core?
By now, it has become apparent to academics, administrators, parents and teachers across Vermont that, in general, boys are underperforming in school, according Edmond J. Dixon, Ph.D, a veteran...
View ArticleAward-winning duo to perform in Middlebury
Consummate collaborators, violinist Isabelle Faust and pianist Alexander Melnikov will perform together at Middlebury College’s Mahaney Center for the Arts on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 7:30 p.m.
View ArticlePolice searching for Family Dollar Store crook
On Jan. 11, at approximately 7:45 a.m., the Vermont State Police received a burglary complaint which had occurred at the Family Dollar Store, located at 34 Maple St. in Wallingford.
View ArticleCollegiate ski and board championships coming in March
On March 8-15, Lake Placid and Wilmington will play host to the 2014 United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association (USCSA) National Championship.
View ArticleLast night's Garrison Keillor "no show" in Rutland
Due to circumstances beyond the control of the management of the Paramount Theatre in Rutland, last night's performance with Garrison Keillor was cancelled. Keillor's representative blamed the...
View ArticleValley Sports: Eagles even series with Seton
Boys and girls basketball; boys and girls bowling
View ArticleAt-risk bridges to be replaced in North Country
A total of 14 bridges in Essex and Clinton counties will be replaced in an effort to shore up infrastructure in the wake of extreme weather.
View ArticleLocal orthotist/prosthetist helps to equip adaptive athletes
When it comes to sporting equipment for handicapped athletes, there are very few places in the country where you can find an expert in the field. One of those very few places is right here in the North...
View ArticleSchroon food pantry serves community
The Schroon Lake Food Pantry served nearly 5,000 people during 2013. A report prepared by Lenchen Marnell, pantry director, shows 1,962 families, 3,261 adults, 1,350 children and 974 senior citizens...
View ArticleLocal Recipient of Papal Honor
Essex County Clerk Joseph Provoncha, a parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Schroon Lake, was recently presented with the “Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice,” a papal medal.
View ArticleWinter Fisherman gear up for Tupper Lake ice
It certainly has been cold enough, and now ice fishermen from across the country will be heading to Tupper Lake for a pair of major fishing tournaments.
View ArticleSnowboarder killed on Killington slopes
On Jan. 17 at 3:16 p.m., the Vermont State Police received a call regarding a 23-year-old male snowboarder, later identified as Skylar Ormond of Canandaigua, N.Y., who died after being transported to...
View ArticleTiconderoga bingo in jeopardy
The Ticonderoga Fire Department may close its weekly bingo games after 40 years.
View ArticleRed Cross in Vermont issues new pet first-aid app
Pets are an important part of many families, and a new Red Cross Pet First Aid App puts lifesaving information right in the hands of dog and cat owners so they can provide emergency care until...
View ArticlePolar Bear Plunge to aid children’s hospital
People with warm hearts will take a cold plunge for children as part of the annual Hague Winter Weekend. The Polar Bear Plunge, part of the Hague event, will benefit the WOKO Big Change Round Up that...
View ArticleANWSU searches for a new superintendent
The ANWSU Board recently appointed a Superintendent Search Committee in looking for a replacement for outgoing Superintendent Tom O’Brien.
View ArticleVergennes teachers get outstanding marks
Vergennes Union High School teacher Matt DeBlois is patient, kind, humorous and keenly intelligent. He demonstrates the perfect combination of humor and sensitivity and always goes the extra mile for...
View ArticleLong-time Warrensburg Chamber president steps down
For over a decade, she's been the driving force behind the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce's accomplishments, including their mammoth annual World's Largest Garage sale event. Long-time Chamber...
View ArticleLake Geo. Chamber & bed tax awards criticized in wake of B.I.D. defeat
Downtown Lake George merchants want more promotion of the village and events — but they don't want an additional tax to pay for it. Instead, some say the money now spent on marketing the resort village...
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