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February 2014

All posts published in February 2014

23 posts

Young pitchers and catchers take up yoga

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copyright the Chronicle February 12, 2014 by Richard Creaser NEWPORT — Jay Gonyaw has operated a clinic through the Junior Legion Baseball Program for area pitchers and catchers for the past eight years, first at IROC and now at North Country Union High School... More »

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Jay Peak’s plans for rec center remain in limbo

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copyright the Chronicle February 12, 2014 by Joseph Gresser JAY—Jay Peak Resort’s plan to build a recreation center with a 145-seat movie theater and climbing walls remains in limbo.  The Jay Planning Commission and Zoning Board (two bodies with one set of mem... More »

Obituaries February 12, 2014

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Philip B. Gonyaw Philip B. Gonyaw, 68, a resident for more than 30 years of Westfield, died early Saturday morning, February 8, 2014, at the Bel-Aire Nursing Home in Newport.  His wife, Alice, was at his bedside. He was born in Newport on August 18, 1945, son ... More »

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Westmore woman plays prescriptive music

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copyright the Chronicle February 5, 2014 by Bethany M. Dunbar WESTMORE — Linda Schneck’s father died, in front of her, when she was nine years old.  The family was on vacation in Florida and he died suddenly and unexpectedly, and she was there.  That changed h... More »

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In girls basketball: Chargers defense stifles Warriors

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copyright the Chronicle February 5, 2014 by Richard Creaser CRAFTSBURY COMMON — The Craftsbury Chargers girls varsity basketball team (13-1) executed a total lockdown defense on Monday night enroute to a 61-5 win over the visiting Websterville Baptist Christia... More »

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Vermont Vaudeville debuts in Barton to sold out crowd

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copyright the Chronicle January 29, 2014 by Joseph Gresser BARTON — Vermonters have always had a yen for local entertainment.  Most towns, including Barton, boast theaters that once hosted traveling shows that toured the country. Barton’s Memorial Building wil... More »

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Farm bill passes U.S. Senate

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copyright the Chronicle February 5, 2014 by Bethany M. Dunbar The federal farm bill passed the U.S. Senate Tuesday, 68 to 32. The bill includes a key provision for dairy farmers, called a Margin Protection Plan.  Similar to crop insurance, it allows farmers to... More »

Obituaries February 5, 2014

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Dr. Muriel “Monchy” (Apfelberg) Brownstein Dr. Muriel “Monchy” (Apfelberg) Brownstein, 85, of Wernersville, Pennsylvania, died in the Health Center at Phoebe Berks in Wernersville, just after midnight on Friday, January 31, 2014. Daughter of Joseph Apfelberg a... More »