copyright the Chronicle February 1, 2017 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — A panel of a dozen people, all with experience in the field of opioid addiction and treatment, engaged in a freewheeling discussion Monday night. The two-hour conversation, moderated by J... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 1, 2017 by Tena Starr WESTMORE – In the wake of Richard Leblanc’s death last week, officials are warning ice fishermen to be leery of thin ice. Mr. LeBlanc, 62, of Orleans went through the ice on Lake Willoughby on the morn... More »
John W. Badger Sr. John W. Badger Sr., 84, of Westmore, died on January 14, 2017 at Maple Lane Nursing Home in Newport in the loving arms of family members. His passing followed several years of declining health at home under the loving care of his devoted wif... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 25, 2017 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT—The committee set up to find a new principal for North Country Union High School narrowed the field to two applicants at its meeting Monday night. At a meeting earlier this month the 16-mem... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 25, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail WESTMORE — About 20 people attended the select board meeting here Monday, where construction of a parking area at the south end of Lake Willoughby, and a request from snowmobilers to use a stretch... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 25, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail Recently, a statewide group called Vermonters for Ethical Co-existence with Coyotes started a petition addressed to the Department of Fish and Wildlife and its citizen board, asking for limits on ... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 25, 2017 by Joseph Gresser CRAFTSBURY COMMON — At a community meeting here Saturday, the state proposed a framework for deciding what kinds of activities will be allowed on Great Hosmer Pond. More than 110 people gathered i... More »
Phyllis Elaine (Whitehill) Burroughs Phyllis Elaine (Whitehill) Burroughs, 95, of Derby, died on December 24, 2016 in Newport, after a long and happy life and a short illness. She was born on August 11, 1921 in Orleans, to Lucien Joel and Grace Alfreda (Brown)... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 18, 2017 A recent decision by the Vermont Supreme Court could cost the new owners of the former Champion lands in Essex County a million dollars in lost property tax relief. State Senator Bobby Starr of North Troy thinks he has ... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 18, 2017 by Joseph Gresser DERBY — The Derby Select Board voted at its meeting Monday night for a municipal budget that would nearly double the amount set aside for policing — from $47,000 to $90,000. However, select board ... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 18, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail DERBY — When it snowed recently, Dr. Kim O’Connor, the new owner of Derby Pond Animal Hospital, ran to the window in her office in excitement. “Oh look, it’s snowing!” she exclaimed, watching the ... More »
copyright the Chronicle January 18, 2017 By Paul Lefebvre The thought of making a will occurred to me soon after I booked a flight to Havana. Actually, the thought had been trailing me around for the last few years, but I had done nothing about it. Maybe, ... More »
