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FRANKLIN — A “TMDL Team Meeting Tonight” sign on the local billboard probably doesn’t suggest an explosive hour-and-a-half. But that’s exactly what Thursday evening’s meeting was, when residents and advocacy groups besieged Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (AAFM) … Read more
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GEORGIA — Georgia firefighters had finished an evening of training when they were called to a fire on Sandy Birch Road at 10 p.m. Thursday. A garage used for a business owned by Frank Wells was fully engulfed in flames … Read more
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FAIRFIELD — Sean O’Dell is a man who laughs and forgives easily. Both tendencies will likely serve him well as he leads Fairfield Center School during the upcoming school year. O’Dell took over for embattled former principal Jill Ballou in … Read more
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SWANTON — The Swanton Arts Council (SAC) has its first gallery. It’s a temporary gallery, what the SAC calls a “Pop-Up Pop-In,” located on First Street. Local realtor Shawn Cheney donated the space. The gallery is open two nights … Read more
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EAST FAIRFIELD — The Meeting House on the Green has received a $30,000 grant to renovate the front of the building, making the venue handicap-accessible. Right now, the entrance to the facility is cement stairs. The building’s caretakers said that … Read more
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HIGHGATE — It was another successful Franklin County Field Days, with a record turnout on Sunday, according to Fernand Gagne, who chairs the event. More than 19,000 people attended the event, which began on Thursday afternoon and concluded on Sunday … Read more
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DRACUT, Mass. — Pamela Erno Smith, 67, of Dracut, Massachusetts, formerly of Swanton, Vermont, passed away from breast cancer on August 12 in Boston. Pam was a 1967 graduate of Swanton High School, where she was Student Council president, and … Read more
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FAIRFAX — Vermont State Police Corporal Daniel Charles Marcellus passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 15, surrounded by his family, following a 10-month battle with brain cancer. He was 35. A 14-year veteran of the Vermont State Police, … Read more
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RICHFORD — John Chalifoux, age 74, passed away Monday, Aug. 14, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. Visitation will be Friday, Aug. 18, 2017 from 5 – 8 p.m. at the … Read more
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