Month

June 2018

All posts published in June 2018

59 posts

Baseball Rangers make history

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copyright the Chronicle June 13, 2018 BURLINGTON — Just before the start of Saturday’s Division Two state championship baseball game two gray-headed men, a grandfather and a veteran teacher, were sharing their wisdom about high school athletics just outside Ce... More »

Time may be running out for Holland school

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copyright the Chronicle June 13, 2018 HOLLAND — The 45 people gathered at the Holland Elementary School gym Monday evening were a study in pain when Holland School Board Chair Lincoln Petell asked them, by show of hands, to weigh in on the fate of the school. ... More »

Trump feuds with Trudeau as Vermont officials fret

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By Elizabeth Hewitt, VTDigger.org President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walk outside the Oval Office in February 2017, at the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Shealah Craighead/White House WASHINGTON — Tensions between the U... More »

Obituaries June 13, 2018

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Claire M. Comtois Claire M. Comtois of Newport died at home on March 21, 2018, at the age of 70. She was the fourth of ten children born to Real and Jeanne Comtois, who predeceased her. The family lived in Barton, Hyde Park, and finally in Newport, where they ... More »

Bread and Puppet opens its 43rd season

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copyright the Chronicle May 30, 2018 GLOVER — After the Sacred Harp chorus finished its program of early American church music, it was time to wake the museum guard. That was not as simple as it might sound, for the guard is made of wood and not easily disturb... More »

Swartz pleads innocent to second degree murder

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copyright the Chronicle May 30, 2018 NEWPORT— Judge Robert Bent ordered Randall E. Swartz held without bail Monday afternoon after the 58-year-old Orleans resident pled innocent to a charge of second-degree murder. Police say he shot and killed Thea Swartz, hi... More »