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Financial firms to join their forces

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY — Two financial-service firms in Middlebury’s Marble Works are coming together to create Marble Trail Financial, which blends asset management and planning with certified public accounting to offer the most complete service package of its kind in the area.

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Bread Loaf Corp. receives energy-efficient award

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — Bread Loaf Corp. of Middlebury has received a “Best of the Best” award from Efficiency Vermont for energy-efficient renovation and construction for its innovative renovation of the Hartford Town Hall.

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Vermot Gas designated an Energy Efficiency Utility

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



SOUTH BURLINGTON — Vermont Gas Systems announced that this week it is officially an Energy Efficiency Utility (EEU) as designated by the Vermont Public Service Board.

The company, which serves customers in Franklin and Chittenden counties and is expanding to Addison County, said it will continue to spread the benefits of energy efficiency to more of its 50,000 customers. Vermont Gas’s energy efficiency program has received national accolades including the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2012 Energy Star Partner of the Year.

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Benefits, issues seen as ANwSU merger balloting nears

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



VERGENNES — For the third time since 2005, residents of the five communities that make up Addison Northwest Supervisory Union will decide on March 1 if one board, not the current five, should run their four schools.

A yes vote on March 1 (Town Meeting Day) in all five towns would create the Addison Northwest Unified School District and a 12-member board to operate it, effective July 1, 2017, after a year of planning during which the existing ANwSU boards would still call the shots.

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State budget features $68M gap

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By John Flowers



VERGENNES — State lawmakers and Gov. Peter Shumlin are trying to resolve a $68 million revenue shortfall in the fiscal year 2017 general fund budget. While state politicians agree on the magnitude of the financial problem, it’s clear that there is far from consensus on how to mop up the red ink.

Rep. Diane Lanpher, D-Vergennes, provided an update on the fiscal year 2017 budget at Monday’s legislative breakfast in Vergennes. Lanpher is a member of the House Appropriations Committee, which considers funding requests for state agencies and programs.

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Middlebury Police Log for Feb. 18: Road rage incident under investigation

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police investigated a suspected road rage incident on Route 7 south on Feb. 12. The victim alleged that a vehicle cut him off, according to police. The victim confronted the driver, who allegedly slammed his car door against the victim’s hand, causing injury, police said. The case is still under investigation, according to authorities.

In other action last week, Middlebury police:

• Ticketed a juvenile for being a minor in possession of tobacco on Middlebury Union High School property on Feb. 8.

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ACSU forum to focus on unification effort

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By John Flowers



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MIDDLEBURY — The Addison Independent this Sunday, Feb. 21, will co-sponsor a forum for candidates running for a new, 13-member school board that would represent a unified Addison Central unified school district.

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Local builder stars in 'This Old House'

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By John Flowers



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MIDDLEBURY — The long running, popular PBS television show “This Old House” will soon showcase the wares of a Middlebury-based business that specializes in construction of new old houses — Connor Homes.

Representatives of the show confirmed on Tuesday that Connor Homes will provide a pre-engineered, 3,000-square-foot home that will be assembled at an Essex, Mass., site for a young family during the course of 10 upcoming episodes of “This Old House” for a project titled, “North Shore Farmhouse.”

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Fishermen brave the cold at Dunmore Derby

Posted on February 18, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



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SALISBURY— For local fishermen, Valentine’s Day this weekend brought frigid temps, ice and for a lucky few, some big fish.

The Lake Dunmore Ice Fishing Derby, held on the frozen surface of Lake Dunmore, attracted 52 ice fishermen from around the region. Temperatures for the weekend were 6 to 17 degrees below zero, accompanied by a strong northerly wind that sent the wind chill index plummeting.

The fish didn’t seem to mind, however.

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Secretaries of Agriculture, Natural Resources submit report on drainage

Posted on February 17, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



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