![by Sylvia C. Dodge LYNDON — As a young man just out of his teens, John Hojek served the country as a Marine Corps infantryman in the Iraq war. He now will be serving veterans in need as a psychologist. Mr. Hojek graduated a few weeks ago with a master’s degree in clinical psychology from the prestigious University of Chicago School of Social Work. He has learned to give veterans help dealing with the traumas experienced in war that […]](https://bartonchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/veterans-summit-3-cmyk-1400x912.jpg)
![Newport City Elementary School kindergarteners, from left, Cooper Farnsworth and Mason Snay, cuddle with a large stuffed bear named Henry at the Thoreau cabin, which is part of a new “Story Stroll” path created by North Country Union High School students. Photo by Sylvia Dodge …this story and more in the full edition of this week’s paper. Subscribe now to access our e-version or to have it delivered to your home weekly by selecting a link below: Annual online […]](https://bartonchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/story-stroll-bear-cmyk-1400x912.jpg)
![by Luke Vidic ORLEANS — In a 61-year-old bottle, Mike Tanguay keeps a 60-year-old secret. It isn’t a map to buried treasure or a message from a marooned sailor, and neither is it something as ornamental as a ship in a bottle. Rather, it’s something that would be at home in the pantry of a haunted house. What Mr. Tanguay keeps in his precious jar is a 61-year-old cucumber. Over the years, the cucumber’s vinegar has browned, likely due to […]](https://bartonchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cucumber-cmyk-1400x912.jpg)
![by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — The parking lot at Newport Farm and Garden was jam-packed full early Saturday afternoon, but not just with people looking for spring planting supplies. Many were there to see police dogs and their human partners show off their skills and to help raise money to pay for medical care for canines that get injured or fall ill. The fund-raiser was the third organized by Newport City Police Patrolman Joshua Lillis with support from the Agway […]](https://bartonchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/police-dogs-ozzy-cmyk-1400x912.jpg)
Veterans Summit focuses on support
by Sylvia C. Dodge LYNDON — As a young man just out of his teens, John Hojek served the country as a Marine Corps infantryman in the Iraq war. He now will be serving veterans in need as a psychologist. Mr. Hojek graduated ... More »
Simard pleads guilty to 2016 Brownington slaying
In Superior Court by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Jennifer Simard, 49, of Brownington appeared in the Criminal Division of Orleans County District Court on June 9 and pled guilty to manslaughter in the 2016 stabbing death of Kevi... More »
A 60-year-old cuke?
by Luke Vidic ORLEANS — In a 61-year-old bottle, Mike Tanguay keeps a 60-year-old secret. It isn’t a map to buried treasure or a message from a marooned sailor, and neither is it something as ornamental as a ship in a bottle... More »
Hardworking paws raise thousands of dollars
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — The parking lot at Newport Farm and Garden was jam-packed full early Saturday afternoon, but not just with people looking for spring planting supplies. Many were there to see police dogs and their... More »
