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UPDATE: State police find missing Monkton boys

Posted on September 17, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



MONKTON — Vermont State Police troopers on Wednesday evening said they had located two Monkton boys they described as "runaways." They said 13-year-old Damon Tower and 14-year-old Wayne Larose were both in good health and copperated with police.

VSP said on Tuesday that the two went missing from their Monkton home Monday evening, and they sought the public's help in finding them.

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City officials consider new site for toddler park

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



VERGENNES — Vergennes aldermen at their Sept. 9 meeting discussed a possible new location for a proposed Vergennes toddler playground — a site between Vergennes Union Elementary School and the hockey rink/basketball court that is part of the city’s recreation area off East Street.

It is not far from the site on East Street that neighbors and other residents had opposed by filing petitions and attending early council meetings, citing the cost as well as criticizing the site.

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City council approves new SUV for cops

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



VERGENNES — At their Sept. 9 meeting, members of the Vergennes City Council discusses the proposed toddler park and an update to the city plan (see accompanying story). Aldermen also:

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County loses its superior court clerk

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — It might be two months before state judiciary officials replace Addison County Superior Court Clerk Jo LaMarche, who resigned late last month to become assistant to newly appointed U.S. District Court Judge Geoffrey Crawford.

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VTrans eyes installation of Route 7 rumble stripes

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — The Addison County Regional Planning Commission on Wednesday, Sept. 17, will host a public information meeting about the impending installation of centerline rumble stripes on Route 7 south of Middlebury to Brandon.

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Ecological landscaper wins 2014 Arthur Gibb Award

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



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HINESBURG — Andrea Morgante of Hinesburg will be recognized with an award next week for her significant conservation efforts.

Morgante — who runs a landscaping business, designing and constructing landscapes that incorporate ecological principles and traditional garden design — is a founding member of the Lewis Creek Association as well as the Hinesburg Land Trust.

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Information on trees in Vergennes, Bristol and Middlebury is gathered

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



ADDISON COUNTY — Public tree inventories will be conducted in Bristol, Middlebury and Vergennes this week by the Vermont Urban & Community Forestry Program, known as VT UCF, and students enrolled in the Land Stewardship Program (LANDS) at the University of Vermont.

This summer VT UCF has been working with the Bristol Conservation Commission, the Middlebury Town Planner, and the Vergennes Planning Commission to plan for these concurrent tree inventory projects.

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The Outside Story: Spider webs use intelligent design

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By Rachel Sargent



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Imagine you’re an insect cruising through the air. Suddenly, you realize you’re heading straight for a spider web. You’re doomed. But wait — you can still escape by slipping through one of the gaps. Spider webs are, after all, more gaps than web. You aim between the sticky threads — it’s going to be a close call, but you’re going to make it.

Then, as you pass through, the threads snap towards you … and you’re a spider’s dinner.

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Middlebury rescue scales back offerings

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury Regional EMS has phased out some of its two-year-old expanded services and has asked to once again receive Town Meeting Day contributions from area towns in order to stabilize its budget.

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Chamber of Commerce elects new members at annual meeting

Posted on September 15, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



BRANDON — At its annual meeting here last Wednesday, members of the Addison County Chamber of Commerce elected members of the board of directors for the 2014-2015 year.

New to the board this year, all serving a one-year term expiring at the 2015 annual meeting, are: Shanon Atkins, People’s United Bank; Martin Clark, Martin’s Hardware; Leonard Schmidt, Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center; and Tony Staynings, Northlands Job Corps.

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