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Joining groups, volunteering will help you downsize

Posted on June 6, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



(MS) — Downsizing and other life changes often find seniors leaving their comfort zones to move to new neighborhoods or regions of the country. It can be difficult to leave those comfort zones behind, especially when it means saying goodbye to close friends or family members. Establishing new social circles as a senior can be challenging. But with a little effort and the right attitude, seniors can meet new people and enjoy the excitement that comes with new friendships.

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Primaries loom in two House districts; GOP candidate pool grows

Posted on June 2, 2016 |
By John Flowers



ADDISON COUNTY — Like the punch line in the old real estate adage, election excitement in Addison County this year will be all about location, location, location.

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Improvements to Gran Fondo may attract record numbers to this weekend's bike ride

Posted on June 2, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY— The third edition of the Vermont Gran Fondo bike ride, set for Saturday, June 4, will feature some significant changes from its first two years, and potentially many more participants.

Most significantly, cyclists will find a stretch of Middlebury’s Exchange Street transformed into a hub where riders can take advantage of a bicycle safety check the night before, find convenient parking and grab coffee on ride-day morning, and take a shower upon finishing.

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Pipeline activists plan a demonstration in Addison County

Posted on June 2, 2016 |
By Gaen Murphree



ADDISON COUNTY — The activist group Rising Tide Vermont will hold direct action trainings in Starksboro this coming weekend and is planning a mass action in Addison County on Monday, June 6, to stop construction of Vermont Gas Systems’ natural gas pipeline.

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Cows turning into recyclers

Posted on June 2, 2016 |
By Gaen Murphree



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BRIDPORT — “There are so many closed loop systems. It’s all about that on our farms,” said Bridport dairy farmer Marie Audet, emphasizing the ways that sustainability is also a part of commonsense farm practice.

“We grow crops to feed the cows, and they make milk. Their milk makes Cabot cheese. And in the cheese-making process there’s some leftover stuff — whey — that instead of going into the municipal waste system in Middlebury gets brought back here,” she said, referring to her family’s Blue Spruce Farm.

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ACTR seeks feedback on possible bus route changes

Posted on June 2, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — Addison County Transit Resources (ACTR) is seeking feedback from riders and other community members on proposed route and schedule redesigns for its in-county services. The organization is hosting the following open hours for community feedback:

•  Wednesday, June 8, 5:30-6:30 p.m., North Branch School, 898 Lincoln Road, Ripton.

•  Tuesday, June 14, 5-6 p.m., Vergennes Police Department, Route 22A.

•  Tuesday, June 21, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Holley Hall, North Street, Bristol.

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Students of the Week - May 30, 2016

Posted on May 31, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



The Addison Independent is proud to publish the Students of the Week from area High Schools each week. The students are chosen by teachers and administration from each school who would like to recognize their exceptional engagement in the high schools they attend.

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Interim CEO Fred Kniffin takes temperature at Porter Hospital

Posted on May 29, 2016 |
By John Flowers



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Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series.

MIDDLEBURY — Dr. Fred Kniffin has grown quite used to dealing with emergencies at Porter Hospital.

After all, he has worked many a shift as a physician in the Middlebury hospital’s Emergency Department.

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Local Legions organize Memorial Day parades

Posted on May 29, 2016 |
By Addison Independent



ADDISON COUNTY — The three American Legion posts in Addison County will each host parades on Memorial Day.

Middlebury American Legion Post 27 will once again conduct the first Memorial Day parade of the morning. This year’s parade, under the theme “Honoring our Heroes,” will step off from the parking lot behind the Middlebury College arts center at 9 a.m.

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Macbeth the opera: A preview of a Verdi masterpiece

Posted on May 29, 2016 |
By David Weinstock



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Remember Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” from high school English class? Composer Giuseppe Verdi liked the play so much that in 1847 he transformed it into an opera. Over the years since, Verdi’s “Macbeth” has rarely been staged, but you can see it live when Opera Company of Middlebury’s production opens June 3 for a five-performance run.

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