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Joseph Gresser

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The silver woman tells her story

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Argyria: The Life and Adventures of a Silver Woman on Planet Earth, by Rosemary Jacobs. E-book. $6. reviewed by Brad Usatch In Argyria, Long Island native and longtime Orleans County resident Rosemary Jacobs chronicles more than five decades of struggle with a... More »

Obituaries October 5, 2016

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  Sarah Ellen Bensenhaver Sarah Ellen Bensenhaver, 58, of Brownington died unexpectedly on September 25, 2016. Born on November 30, 1957, she grew up in Westminster. She was married on December 21, 1985, to Allen Folsom. Nurturing the land was important to her... More »

Coventry Select Board will hire accountant

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copyright the Chronicle September 28, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail COVENTRY — The Coventry Select Board voted Monday to hire an accountant to oversee the books being kept by Town Clerk and Treasurer Cynthia Diaz. Although the accounting firm Graham & Graham hasn’t ... More »

NEK End Addiction holds forum at Lake Region

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copyright the Chronicle September 28, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail When Melissa Zebrowski’s brother and Jeannette Birch’s son died of drug overdoses in December and March, the two women’s reactions were to channel their grief into fighting the local heroin epidemic... More »

Obituaries September 28, 2016

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Robert C. Allard Robert C. Allard, 80, of Clearwater, Florida, died on September 9, 2016. He was born on April 25, 1936, in Lyndonville, and was the third child born to Beatrice (Brooks/Rousseau) Allard and Rene R. Allard. After graduating from Sacred Heart sc... More »

Potential Jay Peak buyer accused of fraud

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copyright the Chronicle September 21, 2016  by Joseph Gresser JAY PEAK — When Michael Goldberg got a letter offering to buy Jay Peak for $93-million some aspects of it set off alarms. His suspicions proved to be justified when a quick search showed that the ma... More »

License restoration program offers a clean slate

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copyright the Chronicle September 21, 2016 by Brad Usatch A bill signed into law this spring is giving certain drivers with license suspensions a chance to pay off their fines at a reduced rate and reinstate their driving privileges. Administered by the Vermon... More »

Obituaries September 21, 2016

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Harriet (Darby) Downing Harriet (Darby) Downing died on September 15, 2016, at the age of 91, at her home in Derby Line. She was born on December 19, 1924, in Newport, to Ruth (Jenne) and Cyril Reading Darby. She graduated from Derby Academy in the class of 19... More »