Burlington High School

A Vermont man, whose volunteer work is aimed at boosting the spirits of underprivileged children at the holidays, received a surprise at his workplace Wednesday in support of his charity toy drive. “I was really surprised,” beamed Troy Austin, a security guard at Burlington High School, who was greeted with an unexpected song and donations from BHS faculty, staff and…

A Vermont man got a nice surprise at work, with more aid coming in his efforts to support charity.

An anonymous threat was made on social media against Burlington High School, police said Tuesday night. Administrators were informed earlier in the day of an anonymous Instagram account on which someone posted a generalized desire to cause harm at the high school prior to winter break, Burlington police said. While investigators do not believe there is an active danger to…