copyright the Chronicle July 27, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail At the Holland Select Board meeting on July 18, a recently formed group called Citizens for Responsible Energy in Holland (CREH) presented a petition signed by 52 citizens, asking the select board to d... More »
by Elizabeth Trail copyright the Chronicle July 13, 2016 IRASBURG — The average wait for a double lung transplant is 90 days. Katrina Griffin was officially added to the waiting list on March 20, so she’s almost to the four-month mark. She carries a beeper e... More »
Copyright the Chronicle June 22, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail COVENTRY — The Coventry Select Board is once again considering an offer made ten years ago by the last surviving members of the Congregational Church of Coventry to give the historic church building to t... More »
copyright the Chronicle June 8, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail Voters soundly rejected on Tuesday a plan for a merger that would have turned the Orleans Central Supervisory Union (OCSU) into a unified school district. Only Barton voted in favor of the proposal. All s... More »
copyright the Chronicle June 8, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail Local policymakers are disappointed about Governor Peter Shumlin’s veto of S.230, the bill that would give towns and town plans more voice before the Public Service Board (PSB) about where commercial wind... More »
copyright the Chronicle May 25, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail BARTON — Water rates at the nonprofit Barton Chambers Apartments have gone up an average of 48 percent, said Gary Marcotte, the manager of the four apartment buildings. Mr. Marcotte paid a visit to the ... More »
copyright the Chronicle May 18, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail Since early spring, representatives of the Orleans Central Supervisory Union (OCSU) merger study committee have been holding informational meetings in anticipation of the school district merger vote sched... More »
copyright the Chronicle May 11, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail BARTON — The Barton Village Trustees have unanimously voted to hire Evan Riordan of Sutton as the small utility electric system engineer and manager for the Barton Electric Department. Mr. Riordan has a... More »
copyright the Chronicle May 4, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail BROWNINGTON — Voters here have once again decided that they want a three-member select board. They voted 39-37 at a special meeting Saturday in favor of the smaller board. At Town Meeting in early March... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 27, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail BARTON VILLAGE – A pair of young solar developers appeared before the Barton Village Trustees at their meeting Monday with a proposal to make the village a beneficiary of a 335-kilowatt solar project. T... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 20, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail BARTON — The State Board of Education on Tuesday unanimously approved the Orleans Central Supervisory Union’s (OCSU) plan for a consolidated school district. Meanwhile the committee that has been workin... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 20, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail IRASBURG — Brian Fecher, the chair of the Irasburg Select Board, submitted a letter of resignation from the board at a special meeting called for Thursday night. But he’s still on the board for now. “... More »
