Monday, May 20 2013 2:00 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:00:22 GMT
The Burlington Police Department released security information for the KeyBank Vermont City Marathon Monday. A press release says various law enforcement from multiple agencies at the federal, state,More >>
The Burlington Police Department released security information for the KeyBank Vermont City Marathon Monday.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:27 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:27:55 GMT
Green Mountain Power and NRG Residential Solar Solutions have signed an agreement to pilot a central solar lease program in Rutland, Vt.A press release says the agreement includes the development ofMore >>
Green Mountain Power and NRG Residential Solar Solutions have signed an agreement to pilot a central solar lease program in Rutland, Vt.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:47:31 GMT
Williston Police arrested a man they say attempted to cash a stolen check last week at Key Bank in Williston, Vt.Police say Patrick Blodgett, 25, of Orange, Vt., cashed or attempted to cash stolen checksMore >>
Williston Police arrested a man they say attempted to cash a stolen check last week at Key Bank in Williston, Vt.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:00:45 GMT
Last week, police responded to two separate complaints of strange acting raccoons in the town of Hanover, N.H.Police say both raccoons tested positive for rabies. Both of the raccoons had come in contactMore >>
Last week, police responded to two separate complaints of strange acting raccoons in the town of Hanover, N.H.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:25 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:25:45 GMT
The 26th annual Joe's Pond Ice Out contest has wrapped up and the winner has collected his cash. Gary Clark of Barre, Vt. won the contest. The ice gave way at 8:46 a.m. on April 26th, just two minutesMore >>
The 26th annual Joe's Pond Ice Out contest has wrapped up and the winner has collected his cash.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:23 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:23:02 GMT
Upgrading to more energy efficient appliances and don't know what to do with your old ones? One group has the perfect solution and it comes with a couple of perks for you! Starting Thursday, "EfficiencyMore >>
Upgrading to more energy efficient appliances and don't know what to do with your old ones. One group has the perfect solution and it comes with a couple of perks for you!More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:59 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:59:23 GMT
A South Burlington student is being honored for his work. Neel Desai is a senior. He started a non-profit organization that provides free classes in basic computer skills to residents in the community.More >>
A South Burlington student is being honored for his work.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 8:53 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:53:49 GMT
Police say they caught the person who stole a school bus from the Newport City Elementary School and crashed the bus in Holland, Vt. Friday.22-year-old Adam Page, of Newport, Vt., is facing various charges.More >>
Police say they caught the person who stole a school bus from the Newport City Elementary School and crashed the bus in Holland, Vt. Friday.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 8:15 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:15:54 GMT
Police have released the name of the passenger who was killed in a crash on Vermont Route 122 in Lyndon, Vt. Saturday.Police say the passenger was Eleanor Machell, 85, of Lyndonville, Vt.The driver, 76-year-oldMore >>
Police have released the name of the passenger who was killed in a crash on Vermont Route 122 in Lyndon, Vt. Saturday.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. -
Governor Cuomo announced New York projects to restore and repair flood control systems and dams in the North Country.
According to a press release, the $5,120,000 investment for New York projects will allow for 8 flood control system and dam repair projects.
"The centerpiece of this budget is the New York Works program, which will help rebuild our aging infrastructure, including our dams and flood control systems, to protect people and property throughout our state," Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a press release.
The NY Works dam and flood control projects in the North Country are as follows:
Bog River Dam - Critical Dam Repair $500,000
Kingdom Dam - Critical Dam Repair $500,000
Lows Lake Dam - Critical Dam Repair $500,000
Main Mill Dam - Critical Dam Repair $2,500,000
Palmer Lake Dam - Critical Dam Repair $500,000
Taylor Pond Dam - Critical Dam Repair $500,000
Whiteside Dam - Critical Dam Repair $100,000
Malone - Flood Control Project $20,000
Total: $5,120,000
The NY Works Task Force, consisting of 15 members, coordinates capital plans across 45 agencies and authorities. Nine of the members are appointed by the Governor and 6 by the Legislature.
NY Governor Announced Projects to Restore and Repair Flood SystemsMore>>
