Essex Junction News

State police investigated a number of property damage accidents on Sunday and early Monday around the region.

The award is presented annually to an individual for outstanding service efforts over a career in the water industry.

Peter Selikowitz is the new director of the Potomac Community Center on Falls Road.

Police identify the man as 41-year-old Edward Daggett of Essex. The cause of death is still under investigation, pending the results of an autopsy.

Kids took on bike safety in Essex Junction Wednesday. Youngsters at the Summit Street School filled the schoolyard to go over the basics to ensure a safe ride on two wheels.

Parishioners at a Catholic church in Essex Junction have reason to celebrate. Construction is underway on a new parish hall at the Holy Family Church on Prospect Street.

Everyone gravitates to the kitchen. And why wouldn't they? That's where the food is and where the party is.

Cliff Breiner, who for 40 years served as the official scorer for the Saint Michael's College men's basketball team, passed away following an illness on May 4. The official scorer between 1970 and 2010, a decal bearing his name was affixed to the Ross Sports Center gym floor on Dec.

The Wasps steamrolled Rutland 15-2 in a game under the lights at home Thursday, setting the stage for a match on home field this afternoon against Middlebury.

A former animal control officer is accused of offering to pay women to show him their breasts while on the job.

Gary Francis, the former animal control officer in three Chittenden County towns, faces a criminal citation involving allegations he offered to pay women to show him their breasts during the course of his duties.

On Saturday, LaPlatte River Angus Farm owner Jim Kleptz will travel to the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction to attend a cattle auction.

The Liturgy of Christian Burial was concelebrated Monday, April 29, 2013, at 11 a.m. from The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Federal prosecutors say a former Essex Junction optometrist and his wife have been sentenced to prison for failing to pay income taxes and trying to hide their money and assets from collection by the Internal Revenue Service .

ESSEX JUNCTION -- Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin and the state's top federal judge Christina Reiss will welcome 31 people from 19 countries as U.S. citizens.

Vibrantly decorated prosthetics were arranged in the Bio-Medic Appliances booth.

Police are looking for suspects that vandalized athletic fields at South Burlington High School.