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Cassandra Hemenway

Cassandra Hemenway

Managing Editor/Editor in Chief at The Bridge

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Bursting at the Seams: Montpelier Tackles Aging Water Pipes While Planning a Major Upgrade

Montpelier’s Department of Public Works (DPW) has been busy repairing water main breaks in the past several weeks; there were three in the same location at the corner of Barre and Main streets just before Thanksgiving; a break on Liberty Street the following week, and then several in a row on Derby Drive last week. On top of that, the DPW staff is getting ready for a major pipe replacement project on East State Street and State Street. So far in 2024 there have been 23 water main breaks in the capital city, according to DPW Director and Engineer Kurt
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Bike Path Safety Concerns Grow as Harassment Incidents Increase

Parts of Montpelier’s bike path have become dangerous, according to a planning commission member who started logging incidents.
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Redefining Wellness: Britt Richardson’s Approach to Size-Inclusive ...

When Britt Richardson started leading fitness classes in the year 2000, she didn’t expect that 24 years later she’d be a size-inclusive registered dietician, nutrition coach, and local leader in the body liberation movement. As a seasoned instructor teaching everything from Zumba to CrossFit, the Montpelier resident saw early on that her clients wanted more […]
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Yestermorrow Hosts “Connected Communities” Fall Speaker Series on T...

Yestermorrow Design/Build School (www.yestermorrow.org) is hosting a series of free lectures called “Connected Communities” on the topic of transportation and livable communities.  Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 8 p.m. between Oct 23 and Nov 20. Local experts will present important information on the state of transportation in Vermont: from walkable communities to interconnected trail systems, […]
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Spotty EV Charging Network Slows This Driver Down

I leased a Hyundai Kona electric vehicle in October 2023, and — despite the inconvenience of charging on an underdeveloped network — I’ll never go back to a gas-powered car. Until I leased the Kona, I’d gotten by on jerry-rigged decades-old vehicles that occasionally required duct tape and special knowledge (I’m thinking of that old truck […]
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From the Editor’s Desk: COVID Should Not Be the New Normal

This month, ragged from my first bout of COVID, I started to sit up a little straighter at mentions of long COVID. Anyone of any age is susceptible to it if they have had COVID even once, according to the National Institutes of Health. It’s not surprising the virus caught up with me: Montpelier’s wastewater […]
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Exhausted Floodplain Homeowners Still in Limbo

A year after the July 2023 flood hit central Vermont, Montpelier homeowners of substantially damaged properties still don’t know where to turn or what’s next.  Buyouts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) may take another 15 months (or more), according to local officials, and the long, complicated process, expenses, and uncertainty continue to stress those […]
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Mobile Mexican Consulate at Christ Church Attracts Nearly 200 Migra...

Nearly 200 Mexicans living in central Vermont and beyond attended the Mexican Mobile Consulate event at Christ Episcopal Church in Montpelier on Saturday, June 22.  Pews in the sanctuary on State Street were pushed aside to make way for tables and chairs and a large Mexican rug. In the hall next to the sanctuary a […]
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Third Water Leak on Park Avenue Gives UES Students a Day Off

By Cassandra Hemenway A “couple thousand pounds a minute” water leak on Park Avenue interrupted the school day for students at Union Elementary School on Thursday, May 23. The leak — the third in the past 18 months — was reported at 6 a.m. according to Zach Blodgett, deputy director of the Montpelier Department of […]
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April 9 Hearing to Consider Splitting Hubbard Park for Leashed and ...

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