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June 2014

All posts published in June 2014

14 posts

Obituaries July 2, 2014

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Maurice T. Audet Maurice T. Audet, 89, of Troy died peacefully on June 25, 2014, in Newport. He was born on March 7, 1925, in Compton, Quebec, to Josephat and Alma (Gilbert) Audet. In 1947, he married Claire Cote, who predeceased him on May 19, 2010. He worked... More »

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In Glover: What you never knew about the toothbrush

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copyright the Chronicle June 25, 2014 by Joseph Gresser GLOVER — The word “everyday” means usual or common. It might seem, then, that the Museum of Everyday Life would be a humdrum collection of boring objects. The selection of themes covered in the museum’s f... More »

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Two Barton men charged for child porn

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copyright the Chronicle June 25, 2014 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT— An online investigation led to the arrest Monday of two Barton men on child pornography charges. The two cases appear to be unrelated to each other. William M. Allen, 29, and Colton E. Chenard, 2... More »

Obituaries June 25, 2014

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Pierre H. Cotnoir Pierre Henry Cotnoir, 54, of Poland, Maine, died suddenly after a brief illness on Thursday, June 12, 2014, at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was born on September 26, 1959, in Newport, to Charles and Alice Cotnoir, of Derby. On August 31... More »

Obituaries June 18, 2014

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Daniel Belanger Daniel Belanger, 57, of Stanstead, Quebec, Canada, died on June 2, 2014, after a very courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Stanstead on December 20, 1956, son of the late Evelyn (Winter) and Eugene Belanger. Mr. Belanger supported many... More »

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Brown’s life made on the water, in the woods

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copyright the Chronicle June 11, 2014 by Bethany M. Dunbar For those who love the wilderness, northern Quebec and Labrador are close enough to be enticing. On Northern Waters, by Dave Brown of Craftsbury, will take you there vicariously if the complications of... More »

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Minimum wage hike will have ripple effect

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copyright the Chronicle June 11, 2014 by Joseph Gresser Local employers say a rise in pay for those at the bottom of the ladder is sure to increase salaries for those on the higher rungs. That will be good news for many workers, they say, but could come at the... More »

Obituaries June 11, 2014

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Debra Lee Bizzozero Debra Lee Bizzozero, 60, of Montpelier died on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin after a yearlong battle with cancer fought with all the spunk, perseverance, and determination she was well known for. Bo... More »

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Exhibit brings Gerald Bull back to light

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  copyright the Chronicle June 4, 2014 by Chris Braithwaite SUTTON, Quebec — People who end up on the wrong side of history tend to fade quickly from public view. Too quickly, perhaps, because history is not entirely written by its heroes. Though he was once v... More »

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ETA releases self-titled album of originals

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copyright the Chronicle May 28, 2014 by Bethany M. Dunbar The estimated time of arrival for the new ETA compact disc of original music is:  now. The Evansville Transit Authority (ETA) band has been a local phenomenon for a dozen years and got its first paid gi... More »

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Island Pond’s island is up for sale

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copyright the Chronicle June 4, 2014  by Tena Starr ISLAND POND — For the last 57 years, Robert Hall of been a member of a small, elite group that includes the likes of actors Mel Gibson, Johnny Depp, and singer Celine Dion. Like those celebrities, Mr. Hall ow... More »