Waterbury News

Imagine an unlikely marriage of a dignified and seemingly somber Latin Mass with somebody like tenor jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins playing free-wheeling riffs at the breaks.

Fresh out of prison on an 18-year sentence for attacking a woman with a knife, the Burlington man was under stress and ready to snap again, telling police that he recently looked for a woman to rape and murder.

Waterbury police have been busy in recent weeks with several attacks and robberies that were caught by surveillance cameras.

A Vermont art teacher has surrendered his license and effectively lost his right to teach in the state after being accused of inappropriate electronic communications with students.

The Waterbury Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred on Friday at a gas station on Route 100 near the intersection with Blush Hill Road.

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Green Mountain Coffee, Ethiopian Yirgacheffe Waterbury, Vermont Reviewed: November 2009 Overall Rating: 93 points Aroma: 8 Acidity: 8 Body: 8 Flavor: 9 Aftertaste: 8 Roast: Medium The 411: This roast is certified organic coffee and certified Fair Trade coffee .

When Joshua Malcolm Sawyer was a patient at the Vermont State Hospital, the canteen was sometimes the only thing that gave him hope of a more normal life.

Voters from the six towns that send their students to Harwood Union Middle and High School will be asked to approve a $1.1 million bond on Tuesday.

Sarah Munro and Mark LeGrand, pictured, joined by Spencer Lewis, will be among the four groups performing Nov.

A recent transportation survey in Chittenden County showed that the vast majority of people who have a job also have access to a car to get to work.

Would burning wood on a large scale to produce electricity be a boon or a bane? It depends on who you talk to.

WATERBURY -- With a camp fire crackling in a fire ring and a canopy set up over a pair of picnic tables at a campsite in Little River State Park, the state's Forests, Parks and Recreation staff built the case Wednesday for future capital investments in the park system.

Classical music is big in central Vermont, for players as well as audiences. But, until recent years, the local ensembles have been community affairs, including three orchestras.

COLCHESTER - Eric and Bernadette Bloom had made the difficult decision that Eric wouldn't be able to fly home from Indiana for Christmas on an eight-day leave just before his deployment to Afghanistan.

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he's hopeful the federal government will recertify the Vermont State Hospital in Waterbury and restore its federal funding.

A trick-or-treating travel alert in Waterbury: Next Saturday-- Halloween night-- Randall Street will be closed to through traffic from 5 - 8 p.m. About 600 kids usually trick or treat on Randall Street, but this year the area is under construction.

A wood pellet stove caused a house fire this morning in Waterbury. Waterbury, Stowe and Bolton Fire Departments responded to 302 Camels Hump Rd.

A photo in The Burlington Free Press shows wreckage from a 1944 bomber crash on Camels Hump.

A Burlington woman has been cited into court after police said she was driving intoxicated when she crashed her car on Interstate 89 early Saturday morning.