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Powell receives business honors

Posted on August 17, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



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VERMONT — Green Mountain Power President and CEO Mary Powell was recently named among the top 25 Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market by CEO Connection, an organization for companies with between $100 million and $3 billion in annual revenue. This list recognizes the top 25 women in the U.S. based on their ability to influence change, innovation, and standards for excellence in companies their size, with the goal of encouraging the next generation of female leaders.

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Middlebury Police Log: Middlebury man cited for domestic assault

Posted on August 17, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police cited Eric Harris, 48, of Middlebury for domestic assault, following an investigation in the Case Street area on Aug. 13.

Police said Harris was lodged that evening at the Marble Valley Regional Correctional facility for lack of bail.

In other action last week, Middlebury police:

•  Helped the Middlebury Department of Public Works at the site of a sinkhole on Seymour Street on Aug. 7.

•  Responded to a domestic-related complaint on Main Street on Aug. 7.

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NOFA surveys farm customers

Posted on August 17, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



VERMONT — Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont (NOFA-VT) is conducting a consumer behavior research project, focused on discovering the trends that influence when consumers purchase from farmers markets, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), and farm stands.

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Open Farm Week continues through Sunday

Posted on August 17, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



ADDISON COUNTY — For the third consecutive year, farmers across Vermont will once again open their barn doors and garden gates to welcome the public for a behind-the-scenes look at Vermont’s vibrant working landscapes. Vermont Open Farm Week 2017 runs  through Sunday, Aug. 20.

Last Resort Farm in Monkton held a workshop on braiding garlic this past Tuesday as part of Open Farm Week.

A few other public events at two other Addison County farms are scheduled to wrap up Open Farm Week:

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Four local artists featured at Jackson Gallery

Posted on August 17, 2017 |
By Lee J. Kahrs/Brandon Reporter and John S. McCright/Addison Independent



Sharp pencils and the tiniest brushes — these are the tools of four Addison County artists who specialize in realistic art in fine detail. Characterized by a way of seeing and a level of patience that allows them to go beyond form and into the small elements and textures of the scene, these artists render their images in sharp focus with precision and passion.

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Middlebury prepares for new town-wide reappraisal

Posted on August 14, 2017 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — Professional appraisers next month will begin fanning throughout Middlebury to assign updated values to all properties in the community.

It’s all part of Middlebury’s first town-wide reappraisal since 2005. This state-mandated project calls on communities to adjust property tax assessments to fair market value and “bring all properties into an equitable state,” according to longtime Middlebury Assessor Bill Benton.

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Bristol man pleads innocent to sexual assault

Posted on August 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



BRISTOL — A 24-year-old Bristol man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 20-year-old woman at a party at his parents’ home in June.

Tyler Ford pleaded innocent to the sexual assault charge in Addison Superior Court, Criminal Division, on Aug. 7.

The alleged sexual assault took place in the early morning hours of June 25, at a party at Ford’s family home on Lower Notch Road in Bristol. Ford lives with his parents, Suzanne and Glenn Cota.

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Bristol police chief turning in badge after 31 years; Gibbs to retire at the end of August

Posted on August 14, 2017 |
By Gaen Murphree



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BRISTOL — Had he been just a little bit shorter, longtime Bristol Police Chief Kevin Gibbs might have become an Air Force pilot, but at 6-foot-4 he was too tall to fit in the cockpit by Air Force specs.

Instead his desire to serve his community and — he frankly admits — a love of the adrenalin that comes from being the calm authority figure in an emergency led to 38 years as a policeman, 31 of those with the Bristol Police Department.

Gibbs joined the Bristol police in 1986, and became chief in 1992.

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Skillet toss tests skills, brings smiles

Posted on August 14, 2017 |
By Gaen Murphree



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NEW HAVEN — Forty-eight contestants took part in the Ladies’ Iron Skillet Toss at the Addison County Fair and Field Days this past Wednesday afternoon, including nine gents in the two younger age categories.

Competitors came from as close as Cornwall, Addison and Whiting, and from as far away as Massachusetts, Miami and San Diego — and even Australia, New Zealand, England and Slovakia.

Heftily represented in the 18-and-older category were counselors from nearby Camp Betsey Cox and Camp Sangamon, both in Pittsford.

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Bristol 'Stampede' raises $125K to fight dreaded disease

Posted on August 14, 2017 |
By Addison Independent



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BRISTOL — One of the state’s biggest fundraisers once again brought in a large haul of money to battle against a dreaded disease.

The 2017 Three Day Stampede toward the Cure for Cystic Fibrosis was an incredible success earning over $125,000 that will go directly to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation for research and programs.

A press release from Stampede organizer Bonita Bedard said that brings the total raised over 26 years to $1.9 million.

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