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September 2012

All posts published in September 2012

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Huge land purchase worries neighbors

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by Paul Lefebvre copyright the Chronicle, 9-26-2012 The acquisition of more than 2,000 acres of land by a Nebraska clothing tycoon in three Orleans County towns during the last five years is provoking questions and anxiety among neighboring property owners ove... More »

Obituaries September 26, 2012

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Howard “Red” Adams  Howard “Red” Adams, 92, a summer resident of Barton and a winter resident of Georgetown, Massachusetts, died peacefully on September 18, 2012, in Newport. Mr. Adams was born on October 4, 1919, in Webster, Massachusetts, the only child of J... More »

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Solar energy benefits explored

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by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle 9-19-2012 DERBY LINE — Built in 1839, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Derby Line, often referred to as the First Universalist Parish, has cast an eye to the future.  On Sunday morning a small group of worshippers... More »

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Apple crop is skimpy this year

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by Natalie Hormilla copyright the Chronicle 9-5-2012 After a long, hot summer, people may be looking forward to fall foliage, cooler weather and crisp apple cider.  When the foliage will change or the weather cool is anyone’s guess, but at least one thing is c... More »

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Roger Pion ordered to comply with mental health orders

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by Joseph Gresser copyright the Chronicle 9-19-12 NEWPORT — The Newport man who is charged with crushing seven police cruisers with a tractor told friends that God ordered him to hurt someone.  He told a family member that he thought he had a camera in his eye... More »

Obituaries September 19, 2012

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Raymond J. Adams Sr. Raymond J. Adams Sr., 70, of Craftsbury died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at Fletcher-Allen Medical Center in Burlington. Son of the late Harlan and Roberta (Houston) Adams, he was educated in Stowe and graduated from Ess... More »