Letter to the Editor – December 16, 2021
Selectboard passed a masking regulation for Charlotte’s town buildings
How much exercise do I need?
We are often told that “exercise is good for you” and to “make sure you are getting enough exercise.” But what exactly does this mean?
Why go to a Physical Therapist?
Why should I go to physical therapy? Why did my Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Doctor send me to Physical Therapy?
Better balance is possible
Most people discover that they become increasingly unsteady and less confident with their balance as they get older. Everyday movements that once felt like a breeze can
CVSD grapples with COVID-19 procedures, positive cases
A new school year continues to bring new challenges to the Champlain Valley School District (CVSD) in dealing with the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
Scouting more area trails
Widening the focus beyond Charlotte’s immediate neighbors, here’s a sampling of walks within about a half hour of Charlotte.
Low back pain: an evidence-based approach
Low back pain is an exceedingly common ailment that has been a cash cow for the medical device industry, the pharmacological industry, and individuals who tout scientifically unsubstantiated claims as facts.
BREAKING NEWS: Evergreen Health suspends plans for Charlotte Health Center
On the heels of multiple appeals, health center plans are scrapped
And the survey says…
As a town, does Charlotte have a culture that says NO to change? As a town, what can we…
And the survey says…
As we have recently discovered with the debate in Washington, “infrastructure” is one of those words that means a million different things to a million different people.
And the survey says…
Do you know which plants threaten the Charlotte landscape? Do you feel that Charlotte is doing enough to protect, improve and/or conserve our landscape?
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at CVU May 18
Parents/Guardians of students between the ages of 12-15, here’s an upcoming opportunity for them to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
And the survey says…
As we journey through the COVID vaccination process toward the goal of herd immunity, we know that goal and the percentage of individuals vaccinated are inextricably linked.
Results of the Resilience Survey are in
As we see some light at the end of the very long COVID tunnel and spring emerges in our brave little state, life is looking way better than it did two or three months ago. People are getting the vaccine, protocols are being lifted, and we are starting to see some normalcy return to our lives.
A message to CCS families and community
As you are likely aware, we are being impacted now more than ever before by the effects of COVID on our CCS community.
Representative Mike Yantachka, a healthy Vermonter
Rep. Yantachka saves energy by driving a plug-in hybrid vehicle as well as utilizing his solar tracker to power heat pumps in his home. A solar hot water system also helps him save energy.
COVID—Are we there yet?
Are we there yet? Has there ever been a road trip when that question wasn’t asked? Well, Dr. Anthony Fauci believes “we are at the corner. Whether or not we are going to be turning the corner remains to be seen.”
Charlotter gets covid vaccine in Bhutan
Among those vaccinated was Charlotter Erick Crockenberg, who is working in Bhutan with U.S.-based company Mountain Hazlenuts, the largest private employer in the country.
Local teachers get vaccinated
Teachers from across the state were lined up outside Champlain Valley Union High School to receive their first dose of their COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday morning.
COVID-19 variant detected in Vermont
Vermont health officials have confirmed detection of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7—the viral mutation first detected in the U.K. in the fall of 2020. This is the first lab-confirmed evidence of the variant in the state. The variant was detected in a specimen taken from a resident of Chittenden County.