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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.
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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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Jenna’s Café in Johnson Relaunches Under Recovery Nonprofit
The daytime café at 38 Main Street in Johnson, formerly known as Jenna’s Coffee House, has relaunched as Jenna’s Café with scratch-made baked goods and a weekly “Grandma’s dinner” comfort-food special. The café is one of three enterprises in town that provide work experience to participants in the nonprofit Jenna’s Promise, a comprehensive substance-use disorder recovery program. The others are JP’s Promising Goods, a retailer of overstock products and appliances, and coffee roastery Jenna’s Promise Roasting.
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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.