STATE OF VERMONT EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM 9 TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 01-20 [Extension of State of Emergency Declared March 13, 2020; Other COVID-19 Related Directives and Clarifications] WHEREAS, since December 2019, Vermont has been working in close collaborat... More »
Chittenden County Total Cases: 336 New Cases: 12 Total Deaths: 15 Cases Per 10,000 People: 21 Addison County Total Cases: 50 New Cases: 1 Total Deaths: 0 Cases Per 10,000 People: 14 Windham County Total Cases: 42 New Cases: 2 Total Deaths: 1 Cases Per 10,000 P... More »
Who is eligible for the economic impact payment? Tax filers with adjusted gross income up to $75,000 for individuals and up to $150,000 for married couples filing joint returns will receive the full payment. For filers with income above those amounts, the paym... More »
Montpelier, Vt.—Governor Phil Scott’s request for federal disaster funds to assist the state of Vermont in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been approved by President Donald Trump. The president approved the state’s request for federal Public Assistan... More »
Joan T. Souliere Joan T. Souliere, 92, of Newport died on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in Barton. She was born on September 24, 1927, in Coventry to Stanley Pollander and Irene (Hamel) Pollander. In February of 1954 she married Joseph Souliere who predeceased her.... More »
Editorial The Chronicle these days, like many places, feels a bit desolate. The window on the front door is covered over, with a closed sign, and our usually lively office, with a steady stream of customers wanting to place ads, change their subscription addr... More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Mayor Paul Monette presided over Monday’s city council meeting from his home, and council members phoned in using a computer application designed to allow long-distance conferencing. It was one of the precautions made necessary by t... More »
by Meghan Wayland Farmers took a hit March 24 when Governor Scott declared farmers markets non-essential services and ordered them to close at least until the end of April. The announcement came not long after farmers began adjusting to revenue lost as a resu... More »
by Tena Starr Jason Griffith spent Saturday going door-to-door in the Newport area delivering Easter baskets to children who might otherwise have been disappointed by the Easter Bunny’s absence this year. After soliciting information, via Facebook, about who ... More »
by Joseph Gresser Bankers are working overtime to process loans meant to keep businesses running and their employees on the payroll during the coronavirus lockdowns across the country. Loan officers at Community National Bank toiled through the weekend to make... More »
by Joseph Gresser There are those who view the pleasant spring weather we’ve recently enjoyed with anxious eyes, hoping for the return, if only for a while, of winter. For those people, known as sugarmakers, the days of anxiety experienced by many, have been ... More »
According to the map by county, 46 of the new confirmed cases occurred in Chittenden county, 7 in Rutland county, 4 in Windham county, 4 in Bennington county, 2 in Addison county, 2 in Franklin county, 1 in Caledonia county, and 1 in Windsor county. Orleans, L... More »
