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Nicholas Merlo

Stories from Nicholas Merlo

Veteran's Day Parade in St. Johnsbury
Veteran's Day Parade
Nicholas Merlo
Friday, November 12th, 2010

ST. JOHNSBURY - Residents gathered on Thursday to honor those who have protected our nations flag and those who still fight for our freedom.

Voting Booth
NEK Votes for Change
Nicholas Merlo
Friday, November 5th, 2010

VERMONT - There were several issues on the ballot this election that were not related to state or national political office.

Volunteers can help report the weather more accurately
Help Watch the Skies
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, May 6th, 2010

If you really like watching the weather and you want to have a more active role here is your chance. The national weather service is looking for volunteers from across rural northern Vermont and the Northeast Kingdom.

Senator Bernie Sanders
Health Care Rally Gains Attention
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Hundreds of people showed up in Montpelier to show their support for health care for everyone.

Texting while driving will be banned by this summer
Vermont Bans Texting While Driving
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, May 6th, 2010

A new bill has been passed in Vermont that will ban texting while driving.

The Breathalyzer is the tool police officers use to test blood alcohol levels
DUI is a Heavy Burden
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, May 6th, 2010

The State of Vermont prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle by a driver that has a .08% or above blood alcohol concentration. But what repercussions will you face if you do get caught drinking and driving?

A.S.S.I.S.T club helps collect donations for the military
Care Packages for the Military
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

A care package drive for troops serving in Afghanistan began today in the Alexander Twilight Theatre lobby at Lyndon State College.

St. Johnsbury has picked the interim manager
Interim Town Manager Found
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

For twenty years St. Johnsbury has been run by town manager Mike Welch. He has done every job big or small to help any way he could.

Wiffleball game in Massachusetts
Wiffleball League Coming to Vermont
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Vermont will soon be home to a new professional sports league.

Sue Teske with her youth advisory council
Teske Helping Out the Community
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Finding enough time in the day to help in your community is always difficult but some people make it look easy.

Volunteers helping in West Burke
Volunteering Gets Some Notoriety
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

This week marks national volunteer week where we celebrate ordinary people doing extraordinary things.

Goodwin Family Sugar House
Goodwin Family Values
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
From antique houses to sugar houses, St. Johnsbury is a town with people just as interesting as it's past.
Spring Sports
H.S. Sports Wrap
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

In the high school sports world...

Fairbanks Museum
Artifacts Looking for a Home
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Artifacts that are part of the Fairbanks Museum have been in storage for nearly 50 years. The museum plans to dust them off and bring the artifacts back to life.

The sign to the bed and breakfast
Branch Brook B&B
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Always enjoying having her home filled with guests, Ann Tolman has been running the Branch Brook bed and breakfast in Lyndonville for 21 years.

Mike Welch in his final days as Town Manager
What's Next for Welch?
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
News 7 caught up with recently resigned Town Manager, Mike Welch, of St. Johnsbury's to ask him what will be the next chapter in his life.
Green Bay Barn
State Barns Receive Help
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Barns across the state are slowly falling apart or being abandoned all together. Governor Douglas finds it important to support the owners in keeping these barns in use.

Vinny Matteis fixing his sign.
Depot St. Opening Doors
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Within the last few months multiple new businesses have opened up on Depot St. which is showing the slow climb out of the recession.

Energy Fair display
Alternate Energy is the Future
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 1st, 2010

This past weekend the Northeast Kingdom put the green in green mountain state. It was at the second annual Northeast Kingdom energy fair.

Aubuchon Hardware gift card
No More Expiration Dates
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Sometimes finding a gift for a loved one can be one of the hardest decisions you'll make but now with a new law it may be more enticing to purchase a gift card.