Vermont and New Hampshire are both grappling with highly pathogenic avian influenza, or “bird flu,” that may endanger domestic poultry.“There is a fairly even spread among backyard and small flocks, and commercial operations,” said Stephen Crawford,.
CORNISH Students at the Cornish Elementary School get their drinking water from 5-gallon jugs, and the sinks where they wash their hands have signs warning not to drink the contaminated water from the tap.Last summer, the school administrators.
LYME The Lyme Conservation Commission hopes that hand-pulling Eurasian milfoil will loosen the invasive plant species’ grip on Post Pond and make toxic herbicides unnecessary.“We don’t like using toxins in the environment. That’s been the only.
WEST FAIRLEE James Hughes slipped from his dock on Lake Fairlee for an afternoon swim in summer 2020. Lake Fairlee can do little to surprise him Hughes, 90, lived on the lake for 35 years. But this was the day when he discovered his first “wake.
Melissa Champney awoke to the sound of her husband, Jon, hollering at 2:30 in the morning last weekend.At first, she couldn’t grasp what he was trying to say. Then she looked out the dining room window and saw a large black bear trapped on the.