copyright the Chronicle March 2, 2016 by Eileen Wolfe BROWNINGTON – Were voters at a mudslinging match? Or a law school class? How about a comedy of errors? Town Meeting on Tuesday seemed to incorporate a bit of all those as people lurched and fought and eve... More »
copyright the Chronicle March 2, 2016 by Tena Starr NORTH TROY – Following a fairly long and typically feisty discussion, voters at Town Meeting here Tuesday agreed to spend $76,000 to buy the so-called Allen property, a lot and house adjacent to the school. T... More »
Florence “Flossie” Catherine Boucher Florence “Flossie” Catherine Boucher, 85, of Newport died on Friday, February 26, 2016, at North Country Hospital in Newport. She was born on April 2, 1930, in Burlington, to Wilmer and Della (Hayward) Knowles. She graduate... More »
The Lake Region music department presents an antidote to the midwinter blues on Friday, March 4, when LR Rocks presents its annual singer showcase at Parker Pie in West Glover starting at 7:30 p.m. The vocalists of the Power Rangers and Funk Out will perform... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 24, 2016 by Tena Starr MONTPELIER — Legislation aimed at pinching the bad guys in the forestry business, while protecting the good guys from nuisance suits and dust-ups with zoning laws, is winding its way through the Vermont H... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 24, 2016 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph The increasingly weak Canadian dollar is affecting both U.S. business along the border and the price of maple syrup. Between 2010 and 2014, the Canadian dollar’s value fluctuated right aroun... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 24, 2016 by Joseph Gresser GREENSBORO BEND — Police say Joshua L. Chase-Renault walked into Smith’s Store in Greensboro Bend on the evening of February 8 carrying a knife and intending to rob the place. But Mr. Chase-Renault ... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 24, 2016 by Joseph Gresser HOLLAND — The Holland School Board has crafted a budget for the town’s elementary school that reduces spending by nearly $80,000 compared to last year. Working with a very sharp pencil, they reduced t... More »
Alcide Robert Breault Alcide Robert Breault, 94, of Newport died on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. He is survived by three stepchildren: Gregory Abbott Sr., Wanda Abbott, and Julie Perry, of the Newport area. In addition, he is survived by countless grandchildren... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 17, 2016 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph All currency exchanges were calculated on Sunday, February 14, except for the retail prices, which were calculated on February 15. The past year wasn’t great for the dairy industry. Global de... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 17, 2016 by Tena Starr Armand Brasseur grew up on a dairy farm in Irasburg, but he didn’t want to milk cows, he wanted to fly. He knew that when he was a small boy, four or five years old, and watched planes head south from th... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 17, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail BARTON – Most of the 20 people who showed up on Tuesday night at the Barton Municipal Building for the second hearing held by the Public Service Board (PSB) on a proposed 21 percent electric rate hik... More »
