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County students receive degrees from the University of Vermont

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



BURLINGTON — The following local students graduated from the University of Vermont on May 17:

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Mt. Abe seniors exit on high note

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By John Flowers



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BRISTOL — Mount Abraham Union High School’s 114 graduating seniors got a musical sendoff on Saturday, thanks to a theatrical speech from valedictorian Mary-Kate Clark that hit all the right notes.

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VUHS graduates close-knit Class of 2015

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



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VERGENNES — When the 87 members of the Vergennes Union High School Class of 2015 marched from opposite sides of the VUHS gym on June 12 and met in the middle before turning toward the stage, all, for the first time in the school’s 65-year history, wore blue.

In a vote organized by the VUHS administration, the class earlier this spring voted overwhelmingly to overturn the school’s tradition of white graduation robes for girls and blue robes for boys.

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MUHS seniors praised at ceremony

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By Lizzy Weiss



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ADDISON COUNTY — This past Saturday, 113 Middlebury Union High School seniors dressed in black caps and gowns paraded through Middlebury’s Memorial Sports Center as a crowd of on looking friends, faculty and family members cheered from their seats.

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ACSU launches bid to form unified school district

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — Residents in the seven Addison Central Supervisory Union (ACSU) towns will vote as soon as next March on a proposal to form a single school board that would have oversight over a single education budget for what would be a consolidated K-12 district.

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Bristol Elementary School budget OK'd on third attempt, 285-134

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By John Flowers



BRISTOL — Bristol voters on Tuesday got a third crack at a proposed 2015-2016 elementary school spending plan, and they passed it this time by a convincing 285-134 tally.

It was the second dose of good news for Bristol-based public schools during the past week. On June 9, Addison Northeast Supervisory Union voters approved the Mount Abraham Union High School budget — also on the third attempt — by an 852 to 597 margin.

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Lake Champlain Father's Day Derby tests fishermen and water quality management

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By Lisa Lynn



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On Father’s Day, dads pass on wisdom, sons and daughters show appreciation, and off the shores of Lake Champlain, Vermonters catch a whole lot of fish.

Beginning Friday, June 19, more than 5,000 people will drop a line in Lake Champlain with the hope of catching a $10,000 record fish, taking home the grand prize of a pontoon boat, or winning one of more than 150 other prizes as part of this weekend’s 34th annual Lake Champlain International Father’s Day Derby.

Paul and Brian Dunkling will be among them.

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Clean water law puts Vermont on a new path

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By Lisa Lynn



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On Tuesday, June 16, Gov. Peter Shumlin headed to the shores of Lake Champlain, first to Burlington and later to St. Albans, to sign H.35, a piece of legislation that he has called “the most significant clean water bill in the state’s history.”

The legislation will help unlock tens of millions of dollars of federal funds and provide $7.5 million of state funds over the next three years to clean up waters in the Lake Champlain watershed and other bodies of water across the state.

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Congratulations! Three high schools host graduations

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



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Three Addison County high schools held commencement ceremonies this past weekend. Vergennes Union High School saw 87 graduates march across the stage and receive diplomas on Friday, June 12. Then on Saturday morning, Middlebury Union High School and Mount Abraham Union High School hosted commencement activities in their respective towns.

See stories and photos from each school here:

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Bicyclist struck and killed in Ferrisburgh on Wednesday

Posted on June 18, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



FERRISBURGH — A Charlotte man who was biking in Ferrisburgh on Wednesday evening was killed when he was struck by a car driven by a woman who was charged with drunk driving.

Kenneth Najarian, 60, was riding southbound on Greenbush Road at around 5:50 p.m. when police said he was struck from behind by a 2013 Chevrolet Cruz driven by Holly Gonyeau, 36, of Ferrisburgh. Vermont State Police report that Najarian died at the scene as a result of the injuries sustained from the crash. 

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