![by Peggy Day Gibson On April 7, Father Charles Davignon will celebrate his sixty-fifth jubilee anniversary of Ordination into the priesthood. He was ordained in 1956 at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception in Burlington. Because of COVID, there will be no celebration with past parishioners and family. The Mater Dei Parish based in Newport is inviting people to shower him with cards addressed to his current home at Michaud Manor in Derby Line, where he lives in the suite adjoining […]](https://bartonchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Charles-Davignon-cmyk-1400x912.jpg)
![by Joseph Gresser Governor Phil Scott used Tuesday’s briefing to lay out a plan that, he said, can lead to a full reopening of Vermont businesses and events over the next 90 days. What the Governor is calling the Vermont Forward Plan includes target dates for a gradual return to something closer to normal based on expected vaccination rates across the state. On Friday outdoor businesses, including those involved with recreation and fitness, professional services that involve little or […]](https://bartonchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/covid-gov-vermont-forward-plan-1-cmyk-1400x912.jpg)
![by Tena Starr IRASBURG — Zeke, Cindy Sanville’s 15-month-old French bulldog, was having a normal day being a rural dog. He was outside playing, rummaging around in the compost pile, doing what dogs do. But that normal day went straight to pieces fast. Shortly after returning to the house, Zeke had to be rushed to a local veterinarian, then to Burlington Veterinary Emergency Specialists (BEVS) where he was treated for the illness that had sent him into seizures. It […]](https://bartonchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cindys-dog-cmyk-1400x912.jpg)
![by Joseph Gresser DERBY LINE — U.S. Representative Peter Welch drove up to the Canadian border Monday to hear for himself what Orleans County residents think of a proposal to place 120-foot camera towers near the U.S-Canadian border. According to Senator Patrick Leahy, the cameras have a range of up to seven and a half miles. State Representatives Brian Smith and Lynn Batchelor of Derby, state Senator Russ Ingalls of Newport, and Derby Line Village Trustees Richard Creaser and […]](https://bartonchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/welch-towers-welch-cmyk-1400x912.jpg)
Father Charles Davignon celebrates 65th Jubilee
by Peggy Day Gibson On April 7, Father Charles Davignon will celebrate his sixty-fifth jubilee anniversary of Ordination into the priesthood. He was ordained in 1956 at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception in Burlington. ... More »
Governor lays out reopening plan
by Joseph Gresser Governor Phil Scott used Tuesday’s briefing to lay out a plan that, he said, can lead to a full reopening of Vermont businesses and events over the next 90 days. What the Governor is calling the Vermont F... More »
Dog owners: Beware of compost
by Tena Starr IRASBURG — Zeke, Cindy Sanville’s 15-month-old French bulldog, was having a normal day being a rural dog. He was outside playing, rummaging around in the compost pile, doing what dogs do. But that normal day ... More »
Welch visits proposed tower site
by Joseph Gresser DERBY LINE — U.S. Representative Peter Welch drove up to the Canadian border Monday to hear for himself what Orleans County residents think of a proposal to place 120-foot camera towers near the U.S-Canad... More »
