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Wheatley remembers World War II

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  copyright the Chronicle May 20, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph NEWPORT — At 93, Donald Wheatley has witnessed most of the major events of the twentieth century, and participated in a big one, World War II. “I’m 93 years young,” he said in an interview Friday... More »

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More agriculture, more jobs

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  copyright the Chronicle May 6, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph The six-year-old Farm to Plate initiative appears to be doing its job and has noticeably helped bolster Vermont’s farm and food economy, according to a report released earlier this year. Among oth... More »

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Les Misérables comes to Orleans

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copyright the Chronicle May 6, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph ORLEANS — The cast of Vermont Family Theatre’s Les Misérables nailed the opening night of their show on Friday, remembering every line and singing every note. Friday was the first of a three-day run... More »

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Actors share addiction experience with high school kids

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copyright the Chronicle April 29, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph NEWPORT — “I couldn’t possibly have a problem because I don’t like cocaine, I just like how it smells,” is one of the edgy jokes the Improbable Players, a Boston theater troupe, used to raise awa... More »

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Small border businesses say greenbacks only

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copyright the Chronicle April 22, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph The value of the Canadian dollar has declined sharply in the past year, giving businesses on the border a choice to make. As of Tuesday, a Canadian dollar was worth 81 U.S. cents, according to Go... More »

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Raising Thoreau’s cabin to life

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copyright the Chronicle April 15, 2015  by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph DERBY — The smell of fresh wood and the noise of tools at work greeted anyone walking into North Country Career Center’s (NCCC) woodshop class on Thursday. Students were hard at work at the Haro... More »

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Lussiers leave the Craftsbury Vibrations after 40 years

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copyright the Chronicle April 8, 2015  by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph CRAFTSBURY — Bernie Lussier and his wife, Linda, have been playing and singing together as members of the Craftsbury Vibrations for over 40 years, but after their gig on Sunday, April 12, at 1:30... More »

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State Police encourage women to become troopers

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copyright the Chronicle April 8, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph There’s a growing number of women in law enforcement. In fact, at the moment, six of the 21 State Police officers stationed in the Derby barracks are women. Callie Field, who was originally from M... More »

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New Village Pizza brings back old menu

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copyright the Chronicle April 1, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph DERBY — Companions Ryan Lewis and Marcia Brown bought Derby’s Village Pizza two months ago. After a month of renovations, the restaurant, now called Lewis Village Pizza, is open again. “I always t... More »

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At Lake Region: Madame Rivard to leave the classroom

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copyright the Chronicle March 25, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph When you enter classroom 213 at Lake Region Union High School, you’ll find it filled with French-related paraphernalia. Canadian, French, and Haitian flags are suspended from the ceiling, and a b... More »

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Albany students meet a musher and his dogs

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copyright the Chronicle March 18, 2015 by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph ALBANY — Albany Community School teachers had a stroke of genius when they decided on a dog-based teaching unit this winter. “It really energizes the students, even my students that are the most ... More »

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Xavier gets his wish to be a wrestler

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copyright the Chronicle March 11, 2015  by Nathalie Gagnon-Joseph Xavier Gilbert, six, was all smiles Monday evening when the NEK Python and Lake Region Union High School wrestlers invited him to join their practice in the Lake Region cafeteria. He was diagnos... More »