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Electric vehicle charging station in Derby Line

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copyright the Chronicle August 10, 2016 by Jef Barker The first publicly available charger in Orleans County is now operational thanks to the Vermont Clean Cities Coalition, the First Universalist Parish of Derby Line, and Derby Line Village. The charger is at... More »

Flowering parsnips can be hazardous to your health

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copyright the Chronicle July 27, 2016  by Jef Barker Beware of those yellow roadside flowers that look like Queen Anne’s lace — the sap they produce can burn your skin. Flowering parsnips pose a little known danger — they didn’t even get a cameo on last Friday... More »

Local golfer’s life saved by golf pro

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  by Jef Barker copyright the Chronicle July 13, 2016 ORLEANS — “They said I might have one or two hairline fractures in my ribs, but I can live with that,” Moe Jacobs said casually about his recent brush with death. His rescue involved CPR chest compressions ... More »

Jay Peak hosts annual Porsche parade

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copyright the Chronicle June 29, 2016 by Jef Barker A week of Porsche Club of America (PCA) events, including a concours, a time, speed, and distance rally, and a parade of Porsches ended Saturday with 350 of the German-made cars driving from Jay Peak to Newpo... More »

In Orleans: Former drugstore demolished

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copyright the Chronicle April 6, 2016 Demolition of the former Austin’s Drugstore in Orleans started on Sunday.  Owner Larry Thibault, who also owns neighboring Thibault’s Market, said he expects the hole will be filled in within the next few days.  His plan i... More »