copyright the Chronicle January 28, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph MONTPELIER — Nearly 500 people showed up at the State House here Tuesday to express their opposition to a Senate bill that would require background checks when guns are sold. The rally was orga... More »
Wilma Eva Beck Wilma Eva Beck, 86, of Enfield, New Hampshire, formerly of Newport, died peacefully on January 22, 2015, in Lebanon, New Hampshire. She was born on August 30, 1928, in Newport, to Gerald and Anna (Sarno) Sargent. On September 20, 1946, she marri... More »
Reginald Rene Allard Reginald Rene Allard, 81, of Madras, Oregon, died on December 4, 2014, after a long illness. He was born in Lyndonville on August 18, 1933, to Rene Robert and Beatrice Matilda (Rousseau Brooks) Allard, one of seven children. He grew up in ... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 21, 2015 Reviewed by Tena Starr Contemporary Vermont Fiction, an Anthology. Edited by Robin MacArthur. Published by Green Writers Press. Paperback. 226 pages. $21.00. Vermont has a lot of writers. In fact, I’ve heard, or read, t... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 21, 2015 by David Dudley NEWPORT — The North Country Union High School Falcons defeated the Missisquoi Valley Union High School Thunderbirds 65-53 Friday. Led by senior guard Keenan Warner, who scored the game high of 15 points,... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 21, 2015 by David Dudley TROY — Amy Wan grew up in the restaurant business. Her parents, Emily and Kenny Wan, own and run Wok and Roll in Newport. So when Ms. Wan opened her own restaurant, 100 North in Troy on January 2, it wou... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 21, 2015 by Tena Starr A North Troy man suspects that the reason he was not allowed to buy a .38 revolver last year is that he uses marijuana for medical purposes. He may be right. Although no state law prohibits a medical marij... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 14, 2015 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — State game wardens staking out the Irasburg home of Wayne R. Dion, 66, and Jennie A. Dion, 61, say they heard a gunshot during the night before hunting season opened. They say their investiga... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 14, 2015 by David Dudley For the first time in nearly 20 years, Lake Region Union High School (LRUHS) has a wrestling team. Coach Trevor Roberts of Coventry established the team in early December 2014. Since then, the team has p... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 14, 2015 by Joseph Gresser WEST GLOVER — James Coe traveled by way of Oregon to get to the office at Andersonville Farm where he sat Thursday afternoon. As one of the owners and the managing partner of the farm, Mr. Coe now work... More »
Lynette Kay Cutting Lynette Kay Cutting, 71, of Irasburg died peacefully on January 10, 2015, in Newport. She was born on November 4, 1943, in Bakersfield, California, to Wilfred and Lois (Perry) Hodgdon. On November 10, 1961, she married Donald Cutting, who s... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 7, 2015 by Joseph Gresser DERBY LINE — About three and a half years ago, the Chronicle published an article about a man who had brought a few local musicians out of retirement and was working to create a local orchestra. In Apri... More »
