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Tracy Davis Pierce

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Vaccinations for Vermonters age 50+ available

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Vermonters age 50 and older can make a vaccine appointment starting Monday Beginning at 8:15 a.m. on Monday, March 29, Vermonters age 50 and older will be able to make an appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine.   Going online to healthvermont.gov/MyVaccine is th... More »

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Glimpses of the past

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This week, the Chronicle looks back on postcard images from Newport between 1906 and 1948 — a time when Main Street was bustling. For more photos of Newport…see the full edition of this week’s paper. Subscribe now to access our e-version or to have it delivere... More »

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Walden man charged with attempted murder

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by Joseph Gresser A Walden man is facing an attempted murder charge following a dispute over a stolen safe in Barton. Thirty-year-old Chip Schneider appeared in Caledonia County Superior Court on Monday and pled innocent to attempted second-degree murder and a... More »

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COVID closes several schools this week

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   by Tena Starr Learning at North Country Union senior and junior high schools, the career center, and Derby Elementary School is totally remote this week due to an increase in COVID cases, both in the community and at the schools. Sunday evening, North Count... More »

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Woods Hole tests drones at Willoughby

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   by Joseph Gresser WESTMORE — When the Subaru rally team tested out its cars on the ice of Lake Willoughby it was obvious what was going on.  Not so with another group checking out high tech equipment in Westmore. A crew from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Ins... More »

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Skepticism about surveillance towers remains

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  by Joseph Gresser DERBY LINE — A small group, which included most of the Derby Select Board, gathered last week near the site of a proposed surveillance tower that, if built, will support an automated camera capable of keeping a constant watch on the border ... More »

Obituaries 3.24.21

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Cynthia L. Thompson Cynthia Lea Thompson, 66, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, memé, friend, co-worker, neighbor, and community member, chose at 8:25 p.m. on February 28, just months after being diagnosed with a bithalamic anaplastic astrocytoma (stage ... More »

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Shattuck Hill Fire

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This video courtesy of Eli Morris. Reports of a fire at Derby Tire and Service Center on Shattuck Hill in Derby last evening, March 18. We will post more information about the event as we can confirm. And another courtesy of Shania LaPlante https://www.faceboo... More »