Month

February 2018

All posts published in February 2018

54 posts

Lake Region opposed to arming teachers

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copyright the Chronicle February 28, 2018 “There’s talk about arming teachers,” Principal Andre Messier told the Lake Region Union High School Board at its February 22 meeting. “I said that would be the last day I’m in this building.” In the wake of the deadly... More »

Record thaw brings mud and floods

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copyright the Chronicle February 28, 2018 Even without the predicted heavy rains, last week’s record warm weather worsened ice jams, flooded roads, and launched a brief preview of mud season. On February 21, when temperatures in the area approached 60 degrees,... More »

Julie Raboin gets an apology

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copyright the Chronicle February 28, 2018 NEWPORT — City Attorney David Rugh stood at a special council meeting held on February 22 and said the charges against council member Julie Raboin, which roiled a meeting three days earlier, were based on erroneous inf... More »

Caswell Avenue Bridge to be demolished

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copyright the Chronicle February 28, 2018 DERBY — The Vermont Agency of Transportation will cut the link connecting Derby Line and Holland from April to October, said Grant Spates, chair of the Derby Select Board ahead of Monday’s board meeting. The Caswell Av... More »

Obituaries February 28, 2018

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John D. Bullis John D. “Jack” Bullis, 85, of Derby Line, died peacefully on February 22, surrounded by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He was born May 6, 1932, in East Orange, New Jersey, to the late Percy and Mildred (English) Bullis. He... More »