The Caledonian Record published a PDF titled "East Burke School" as part of its America 250 series on July 3, 2026. The document is available for download on the newspaper's website. No additional details about the content of the PDF were provided in the online listing.
Photo: Brett Jordan via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
A recently highlighted photograph shows Joseph H. Peterson, a CCC worker who helped build Burke Mountain's toll road in the 1930s.
A 1935 image shows the Civilian Conservation Corps' graded road winding up Burke Mountain, with Lake Willoughby visible through the notch.
Burke Mountain Maple Company in East Burke produces organic wood-fired syrup and has ties to the invention of the maple creemee.
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Caledonia County until 8:30 p.m. July 1, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail.
NWS Burlington issues severe thunderstorm warning for several Vermont counties until 8:30 PM, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail.
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