copyright the Chronicle April 18, 2018 NEWPORT — The Northeast Kingdom Tasting Center, which opened to great fanfare in August of 2013, may be in difficulty if its showcase tenant, The Newport Ciderhouse Bar and Grill, shuts its doors. Its owners, Paul Dreher ... More »
by Christine McGowan, forest program director, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund Every industry needs a matriarch, and Vermont’s forest products industry has Colleen Goodridge of East Albany. Goodridge Lumber, owned and operated by Ms. Goodridge and her sons, be... More »
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copyright the Chronicle April 11, 2018 After 31 years running an award-winning dairy farm, Deborah and Durwood Blay of Westfield have called it quits. They milked their cows for the last time on March 9, then tearfully watched them head up the driveway to thei... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 11, 2018 GREENSBORO — Peter Schumann, founder and director of the Bread and Puppet Theater in Glover, has long proved himself adept at adapting his shows to the dimensions of any given performance space. He is less well known for ... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 11, 2018 BARTON — Bobbie Joe Roberts McManus has bought a long empty building in the center of Barton Village and plans to open Nick’s Snack Shack, hopefully by May 31. The move, she said, is partly fulfillment of a childhood drea... More »
By Anne Galloway, VTDigger.org Statewide candidates often launch campaigns in formal settings — businesses, hotel lobbies, fancy homes. And they attract the usual politicos: lobbyists, lawmakers, a full brace of media and well-heeled business types. Not so, ... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 4, 2018 BARTON — For some time now hemp has been touted as Vermont’s promising new agricultural opportunity. But Cam and Karen Devereux have a cautionary tale for those eager to convert a hayfield or pasture into a hemp operation.... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 4, 2018 BROWNINGTON — Orleans County’s most famous, and probably most beloved, pig has died. Wilbur was a potbellied pig who lived at the Vermont Reindeer Farm in Brownington. Pauline Broe said that she and her husband, John, take... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 4, 2018 NEWPORT — A person hearing how Orleans County State’s Attorney Jennifer Barrett treated her principal witness against Ryan McCullough might well have been confused about who was actually on trial. She repeatedly attacked K... More »
copyright the Chronicle March 28, 2018 WESTMORE — The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation (FPR) is moving ahead with plans for trails, parking, and an observation platform at the south end of Lake Willoughby. After over a year of public meetin... More »
