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Roadside needles are evidence of a larger problem

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copyright the Chronicle August 17, 2016 by Elizabeth Trail  Newport City Police are handing out a brochure that they hope will stop the littering of used hypodermic needles around town. The brochure tells drug users how to exchange old needles for clean ones w... More »

More named Renaissance Corp. director

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copyright the Chronicle August 3, 2016 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — It was July 28, Cynthia More’s first day on the job as executive director of the Newport City Renaissance Corporation (NCRC), and she didn’t have the key to her office. Fortunately, Rick Woodwa... More »

More charges stem from Barton meth lab raid

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Copyright the Chronicle June 22, 2016 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — The other shoe dropped Tuesday for Terry A. Parson, 33, of Bellows Falls. He was brought into the Criminal Division of Orleans County Criminal Court Tuesday where five more charges were added to... More »

Demonstration held in wake of Orlando shootings

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Copyright the Chronicle June 22, 2016 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Some Newport residents decided not to let a Florida shooting that left 49 people dead and another 53 wounded pass without a public statement about their distress and anger. Pam Ladds was seated ... More »

Quiros allowed $15,000 a month for expenses

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copyright the Chronicle June 1, 2016 by Joseph Gresser U.S. District Court Judge Darrin Gayles granted, in part, Ariel Quiros’ request for money to pay legal fees and living expenses last week. The same day Mr. Quiros, the owner of Jay Peak and Burke Mountain ... More »

SEC turns up heat on Quiros

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copyright the Chronicle May 18, 2016 by Joseph Gresser Federal regulators turned up the heat on Ariel Quiros Tuesday when they filed an amended complaint in the civil case against the owner of Jay Peak Resort.  Mr. Quiros, along with many of his businesses, an... More »

Presentation on beekeeping April 9

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People can learn all about working with bees, just as a hobby or as a more serious endeavor, at the Goodrich Memorial Library in Newport on Saturday, April 9, at 10:30 a.m. The concern over the disappearance of local bee populations has greatly increased inter... More »

Stenger says Newport plans are on track

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copyright the Chronicle April 6, 2016 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT – Bill Stenger says his plans for Newport are on track, although those related to the AnC Bio facility are undergoing some modifications in reaction to changes in the direction of biomedical techn... More »

Starry Mountain Singers in Newport April 3

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The Starry Mountain Singers will host a concert at the United Church of Newport on Sunday, April 3, at 4 p.m. The suggested donation is $10 to $15. The Starry Mountain Singers is an ensemble of seven vocalists who perform a wide range of traditional music from... More »

Orleans County is unhealthiest in Vermont

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copyright the Chronicle March 23, 2016 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT – When Julie Raboin stood up at Monday’s city council meeting and talked about a recent study showing Orleans County at the bottom of the state’s health rankings, Newport resident Brian McNeal ha... More »