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Vergennes leads effort for police and social service collaboration

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 2:15pm meganj

JENN MAYHEW (LEFT), the head of the Turning Point Center of Addison County, believes that Project Vision North is building bridges between law enforcement, such as Vergennes Police Chief George Merkel (right), and social service providers.

VERGENNES — Vergennes Police Chief George Merkel — along with a dozen area nonprofits and state agencies — is working on bringing to northern Addison County a collaborative effort among social serv

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By the way for Jan. 21

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 2:06pm meganj

Beginning on Jan. 21, Addison Central Teens will host weekly 4-5 p.m. meetings of its new Youth of Color Group; always on Thursdays.

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ANWSD has COVID case in middle school

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 2:05pm meganj

VERGENNES — The Addison Northwest School District has experienced another case of COVID-19 among its school population of staff and students, according to a Tuesday email sent out to district famil

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Mayor Donnelly clarifies recent meeting remarks

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 2:03pm meganj

VERGENNES — When Mayor Lynn Donnelly spoke emotionally during the Jan.

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Kris Francoeur won't return to MUMS

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 1:50pm meganj

KRIS FRANCOEUR

MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury Union Middle School Principal Kris Francoeur had hoped to resume her duties this fall after taking a one-year sabbatical to care for her husband, Paul, who is living with AL

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Two college staff members have COVID

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 1:47pm meganj

MIDDLEBURY — Two Middlebury College employees reported testing positive for COVID-19 this week, according to announcements by the college on Jan. 19 and 20.

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Vergennes eyes projects, future of recreation

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 1:43pm meganj

VERGENNES RECREATION COMMITTEE members hope to eventually complete this “Loop Trail,” shown here in the most recent city plan. Missing links are in purple. Committee members are working on several fronts to make those connections, including by seeking grants and rights-of-way.

VERGENNES — The Vergennes Recreation Committee is working on major projects in the Little City.

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State legislators get committee jobs

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 1:30pm meganj

ADDISON COUNTY — Addison County lawmakers will wield influence over issues ranging from COVID-19 relief to education financing, thanks to committee assignments recently handed down by House and Sen

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Women's Fund seeks grant applications

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 1:28pm meganj

VERMONT — The Vermont Women’s Fund is now accepting applications for its 2021 grant round from nonprofit organizations in Vermont that advance economic opportunities for women and girls.

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Vermonters kill record number of bears

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 1:27pm meganj

MONTPELIER — Bear hunters in Vermont had another safe and successful hunting season in 2020 according to Vermont Fish and Wildlife.

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