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Emotionally charged Vermont town merger gets a revote
Voters in Troy will have another vote on whether to merge the town with the village of North Troy on Monday.
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Eden Man Hurt When Dump Truck Overturns on Route 58 in Lowell
The driver of a dump truck that overturned on Rt. 58 in Lowell on Wednesday, spilling large rocks onto the roadway, was hurt in the crash, reported the Vermont Highway Patrol. Inspectors with the VHP reported that Benjamin Molleur, 51, of Eden, was driving a 2013 Western Star Dump Truck owned by Premier Stone Landscape Supply on Wednesday about 2 p.m. when driver inattention caused the truck to leave the road. Molleur reportedly tried to steer the vehicle back onto the roadway when it overturned. The dump body’s cargo of rocks and gravel spilled out. Vermont Highway Patrol conducted the crash investigation and post-crash inspection and was assisted by Vermont State Police, AOT, and the Lowell Fire Department. The commercial vehicle was towed from the scene due to disabling damage. Molleur was issued a ticket as a result of the crash.
miltonindependent.com
Milton school merger forum draws four residents to discuss programs, access and identity
MILTON — Equal access to programs, support for the arts and keeping extracurricular activities accessible emerged as priorities for just a few members of the school community during a Nov. 5 forum on the future of Milton Town School District. Four community members attended the hour-long discussion alongside the...
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Scout troops honor veterans in Georgia parade
GEORGIA, Vt. (WCAX) - Scout troops from around the state came together Saturday morning to honor veterans at the annual Scouting Salute to Veterans Parade in Georgia. Troops from Georgia, Milton, Fairfax and Bethel were among those that took part in honoring all veterans. The Boy Scouts of America’s Green Mountain Council organizes the event.
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Colchester High School brings ‘Jasper in Deadland’ to the stage; expect mythological references and modern sensibilities
COLCHESTER – Combining mythological elements with real world drama, CHS’ fall musical will transport audience members to another dimension of teenage life. The high school performers are in the final stages of rehearsals for “Jasper in Deadland,” a pop-rock musical inspired by the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, as well as Norse and Egyptian mythologies. The musical debuts this weekend, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13 and Saturday, Nov. 14 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 in the Colchester High School auditorium.