Scenes from fall 2012 in the Northeast Kingdom
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October 2012
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Four vy for two seats in Essex-Orleans Senate race
by Chris Braithwaite copyright the Chronicle 10-17-2012 In a campaign season that on the national level compels voters to choose between radical extremes, people who will elect the next two state senators from the Essex-Orleans district face the opposite probl... More »
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Albany scarecrows support fire department coin drop
by Chris Braithwaite copyright the Chronicle 10-17-2012 ALBANY — A remarkable array of this town’s departed residents made a mysterious reappearance on Main Street Saturday morning. Beginning just after 6 a.m., they emerged one by one to take their places and ... More »
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Recipes from a Maple Queen is a beautiful, informative cookbook
copyright the Chronicle 9-26-2012 Recipes from a Maple Queen, by Doreen Lyon, hardcover, full-color photographs by Doreen Lyon, design and layout by Jared Lyon, 83 pages, $35. Reviewed by Bethany M. Dunbar Recipes from a Maple Queen is a gorgeous and informat... More »
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In Derby: Morin appointed clerk at heated meeting
copyright the Chronicle 10-10-12 by Joseph Gresser DERBY — At a contentious meeting on Thursday, October 4, Derby selectmen voted to appoint Fay Morin interim town clerk and treasurer. But town voters will go to the polls, probably in December and again on To... More »
On wind: let’s go against the national trend of polarization
Editors, The citizens of the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont and Vermont as a whole are embroiled in a seriously divisive battle over the region’s ridgelines and the mountaintops, as big business attempts to line them with industrial wind turbines. Neighbors and... More »
Obituaries October 10, 2012
George D. Fredricks George D. Fredricks, 65, of Albany died on October 3, 2012, at Fletcher Allen Health Care after a long illness. Mr. Fredricks spent his latest and happiest years in Albany with Paul and Rita Martin. He and his best friend, Peggy Thompson... More »
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Editorial: Three cheers for Bill Stenger
copyright the Chronicle 10-3-12 Watching Bill Stenger over the past few years has been a bit like watching our grandson develop Boardwalk and Park Place in Monopoly, a game he recently took up. The difference, of course, is that Mr. Stenger, co-owner and chie... More »
Obituaries October 3, 2012
Ashley Marie Allard Ashley Marie Allard, 25, of Derby died suddenly on September 24, 2012, in Eden. She was born December 21, 1986, in Springfield, Massachusetts, the beloved daughter of Candice Lane Carter Allard and the late Gregory Lee Allard. She was th... More »
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In Orleans: Ethan Allen celebrates its eightieth year
by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle 9-26-2012 ORLEANS — As Ethan Allen Manufacturing Inc. entered its eightieth year in business, company Chairman, President and CEO Farooq Kathwari felt it only appropriate to celebrate the occasion in Vermont, where it... More »
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Stenger outlines plans worth $600-million
copyright the Chronicle 10-3-2012 by Joseph Gresser JAY — A $600-million investment plan set out by the owners of Jay Peak Resort Thursday could change the face of the Northeast Kingdom over the next three years. In the process it could create ten thousand ne... More »
