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December 2012

All posts published in December 2012

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NC Falcons host Nordic ski meet at Mount Hor

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by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle 12-30-2012 WESTMORE — Thursday evening’s deep blanket of snow created much improved conditions as North Country Union High School held its first home Nordic ski meet of the season atop Mount Hor on Friday, December 28... More »

Obituaries December 26, 2012

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 Gordon Everett LaClair Gordon Everett LaClair, 76, died peacefully in his sleep on December 17, 2012, at his residence in Barton. In June of 2008, he was predeceased by his wife, Rose (McCann), whom he shared many years with as they raised three children, pri... More »

Grandfather’s notebook: Moving sideways

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by Chris Braithwaite copyright the Chronicle 12-26-2012 Part of my DNA is walking around West Glover in African-American skin. Part of my DNA is in first grade in Ridgefield, Washington, dealing with Down syndrome. Part of my DNA is in two children in Leeds, E... More »

Abenaki buy forest and farmland in Barton

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by Tena Starr copyright the Chronicle 12-19-2012 BARTON — For the first time in two centuries, an Abenaki tribe in Vermont can claim tribal forestland.  As of Monday, the roughly 1,000-member Nulhegan Abenaki own 65 acres in Barton on the May Farm Road.  Title... More »

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Glover team wins junior high basketball tournament

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Glover Community School’s basketball team won the junior high tournament in Troy December 15.  Nine schools played, and Glover had to win four games to win the trophy.  The Glover team’s first game was against Richford, which had not lost in over a year.  In f... More »

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An unlikely team solves another mystery

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The Organist Who Wore Gloves, by Elaine Magalis.  Paperback. 289 pages.  $13.95. Reviewed by Tena Starr copyright the Chronicle 12-5-2012 Alex is 12, soon-to-be-13, an interesting age if there is one.  Tasha Mulholland, his unlikely best friend, is of grandmot... More »

Obituaries December 19, 2012

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Sharon Maureen O’Donnell  Sharon Maureen O’Donnell died of cancer at her East Albany home on December 11, 2012, with her brother Brian and close friends by her side.  She died as courageously and intensely as she had lived. She was born July 6, 1952, and was r... More »