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VERGENNES — With a new law in place offering more incentives for school districts to consolidate, Addison Northwest Supervisory Union officials...
MIDDLEBURY — Paul Ralston’s first political campaign proved a whirlwind affair — a mere 48 hours. But his compressed effort concluded in...

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ADDISON COUNTY— Throughout the country, consumers have become more cautious in the wake of a salmonella outbreak that sickened some 1,000 people...

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MIDDLEBURY — The start of classes this week at Mary Hogan Elementary signaled the beginning of a new leadership structure at the Middlebury school...

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SHOREHAM — Raj Peter Bhakta was fired by Donald Trump during week nine of the second season (2004) of the NBC reality television show “The...

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When Barack Obama ran for president in 2008, he pledged to end the war in Iraq responsibly, if elected. Tuesday night, the young president — who, in his first two years in office, has also faced an economic crisis not seen since the Great Depression and has had to work mightily to restore the nation’s financial industry and auto industry, as well as making significant steps...

As the Vermont election season heats up both in Addison County and across the state, check in on the topics below for candidate profiles, endorsements and news on the races.


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SALISBURY — Some of the fittest triathletes in the Northeast — including a local third-place finisher — came to...

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Just thinking:

Tiger: What will happen to Tiger Woods?

Two weeks ago, he finished 78th in a field of 80 in the Bridgestone Classic, a tournament he had won four years in a row prior to this year. Earlier in August, he tied for 28th place in the PGA Championship, his second worst showing in a major tournament in 12 years. Last weekend was better, a tie for 12th at the Barclay’s Championship. But still ... Tiger Woods: middle of the pack?

During his profligacy, he conveyed an air of invincibility: “I am the best golfer in the world — I can do anything...


The Ripton Community Coffee House, a nonprofit community concert series, welcomes award-winning singer-songwriter Devon Sproule on Saturday, at the Ripton Community House.   The daughter of hippie parents, Devon Sproule was born on a commune in Kingston, Ontario, and shuffled between home schooling, public and private education. She eventually left high school, recorded her first record, and began touring nationally — all before the age of 18.  Her music crosses a lot of lines...

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My house smells of hot peppers. Who knew that a dehydrator filled with them would send clouds of pungent oil into the air? At this rate I could probably produce highly effective pepper spray, may soon have to don goggles. It’s a good thing I can throw open windows and doors. It’s a good thing I have a tolerant family.

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