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North Branch School to host dinner/dance fundraiser

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — The North Branch School of Ripton, an independent school for students in grades seven through nine, will be hosting the 12th annual NBS Dinner and Contra Dance with Run Mountain and caller Adina Gordon at the Town Hall Theater in Middlebury on Friday, Dec. 11, from 6-10 p.m.

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Black cat appreciation days are upon us

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY — Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society, is holding “Black Cat Appreciation Days” from Nov. 24-Dec. 5 at its Middlebury shelter, 236 Boardman St.

Recognizing an overlooked shelter animal, Homeward Bound officials are hoping that a very special segment of the shelter population will find homes in time for the holidays. Through Dec. 5, the shelter is offering to waive the adoption fees on all black and black/white cats and kittens.

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ANeSU works on improving relationships in the school system

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



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BRISTOL — Some members of the Addison Northeast Supervisory Union community held three days of meetings just before Thanksgiving as part of the effort to restore a rift among the administrative staff, education staff and school boards.

On Nov. 20-22, twenty-seven representatives from ANeSU and the Addison Northeast Education Association (the teachers union, also known as ANEDA) met and participated in a “Relationship by Objectives” training program conducted by the federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. 

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A few tips for getting the fuel you paid for

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



VERMONT — As the nights grow colder, the Agency of Agriculture’s Consumer Protection Division reminds Vermonters to take steps to ensure they “get what they pay for” when heating their homes.

“With winter approaching, it’s important for Vermonters to know there are rules in place to govern transactions related to both fuel and firewood,” said Henry Marckres, chief of the Consumer Protection Division of the Agency of Agriculture.

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Public lecture compares Homer's depiction of returning soldiers to today's vets

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — Dartmouth classics professor Roberta Stewart will share what Homer’s epic poem “The Odyssey” has to say about modern war in a talk at Ilsley Public Library on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m. Her talk, “Reading Homer with Veterans: Narratives of Return and Rage,” is part of the Vermont Humanities Council’s First Wednesdays lecture series and is free and open to the public.

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Choir of Clare College to perform Dec. 15

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



Verbum caro factum est et habitavit in nobis. This Latin version of John 1:14 translates into the familiar, “The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us.” The Latin words will be the first sung by the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Middlebury on Tuesday, Dec. 15, at 7:30 p.m. John Sheppard’s setting of this verse from John’s Gospel is part of their program, “Mater Ora Filium, Music for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany.”

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Meet the artist at Creative Space Gallery

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



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VERGENNES — Creative Space Gallery on Main Street in Vergennes will take part in Saturday’s Holiday Stroll activities.

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Starksboro man hired for IT support

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



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SOUTH BURLINGTON — Starksboro resident Mike Block has joined the Canopy Team at NPI, a technology management company based in South Burlington.

Block will provide managed IT services support to the company’s clients.

He comes to NPI with more than 20 years in the information technology service industry. He ran his own Apple service business in New York City and most recently held the server administrator position at Addison Central Supervisory Union. 

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Congregational Church to hold craft sale with Santa, cookies

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY — Quality crafts in the intimate setting of the Middlebury Congregational Church basement will be offered for sale at the Quarry Hill Craft Fair and Café on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Quarry Hill School Scholarship Fund. Located in Middlebury, Quarry Hill School has provided preschool programs for children in Addison County since 1972.

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ACSU report portrays benefits, costs for school governance consolidation

Posted on November 30, 2015 |
By John Flowers



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MIDDLEBURY — The Vermont Agency of Education on Dec. 15 will evaluate the Addison Central Supervisory Union’s plan to consolidate into a single school district. A nod from the agency and Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe would pave the way for ACSU residents to vote on the proposed merger on Town Meeting Day next March 1.

The 11-member Addison Central Supervisory Union Charter Committee last week finalized the 19-page final report and proposed “articles of agreement” that outlines the consolidation plan for the Middlebury-area schools.

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