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Joseph Gresser

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Obituaries 3.13.19

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William J. Stevens  William J. Stevens “Big Bill,” 42, of West Glover, died on March 5, 2019, in Newport. He was born on May 18, 1976, in Newport to the late Fred Stevens and Sherry Provencher. William worked as a dairy farmer for many years, which he enjoyed.... More »

Westfield Town Meeting- Town roads opened to ATVs

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by Mary Coyle WESTFIELD — Following a lengthy discussion at Town Meeting here Tuesday, voters approved, by Australian ballot, a proposal to open town roads to ATVs. The vote was 58 to 41. …To read the rest of this article, and all the Chronicle‘s stories, subs... More »

Holland ceases to be a “dry” town

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by Elizabeth Trail HOLLAND — Until Tuesday morning, there were two dry towns in the state of Vermont. By Tuesday afternoon, Holland was no longer one of them. …To read the rest of this article, and all the Chronicle‘s stories, subscribe to the online edition b... More »

Monette re-elected in a squeaker

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by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — In a squeaker of a race, incumbent Newport Mayor Paul Monette nosed out challengers John Wilson and Dan Ross in Town Meeting Day balloting. …To read the rest of this article, and all the Chronicle‘s stories, subscribe to the online ... More »

Obituaries 3.6.19

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Peter Anthony Nichols Peter Anthony Nichols, 47, of Stannard, died on February 17, 2019, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, after a brief yet courageous battle with a glioblastoma brain tumor. Peter was born October 1, 1971, in St. Albans, to P... More »

Confessions of an ice-climbing junkie

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by Alden Pellet Most of my heroes are dead. I have been ice climbing for over 25 years. Climbing is a dangerous game, but ice climbing and Alpinism are even more so. …To read the rest of this article, and all the Chronicle‘s stories, subscribe to the online ed... More »