Dorr defends appliance center as standalone project
Manchester selectman Donald Dorr through attorney Anthony Abatiell told the District 8 Environmental Commission that renovations at his Routes 11 and 30 appliance center are not part of a larger development. Abatiell noted Dorr is a practical man who might consider selling later, while Dorr faces Act 250 scrutiny for owning parcels over two acres without a permit. A temporary restraining order was issued and a permit filing was required. the commission planned a written decision by week’s end amid pending court action.
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Manchester
Donald Dorr
Anthony Abatiell
Rutland
District 8 Environmental Commission
Abatiell
Dorr
New Environmental Commissioner Appointed in Manchester
Gov. Richard Snelling appoints Michael Powers to the District 8 Environmental Commission. Powers, a Manchester school director and former planning and zoning board member, plans to finish his school term, weighing duties before committing to the environmental post. He notes pending decisions on time, Manchester Elementary matters, and potential run for re election.
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Michael Powers
Manchester
Richard Snelling
District 8 Environmental Commission
Powers
Fire guts Woodford restaurant near Red Mill Pond
The former Ann Marie's Restaurant, built in the early 1940s and known as the Christmas Tree Lodge, was destroyed by a late night fire near Red Mill Pond. About 50 volunteers and multiple fire units fought the blaze. no serious injuries, blaze under investigation as suspicious by Detective Glenn Hall.
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Marion F. Martin Woodford
Red Mill Pond
Glenn Hall
Vermont State Police
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Twin Brooks Motel
Pownal
Jack Herrmann
Gipper”’ Woodward
Robert Whittaker
Ann Marie’s
Community notes from White Creek and surroundings
White Creek residents share visits to Lanesboro and Pittsfield and a Virginia trip to Waynesboro. Local church Rides resume services September 4 with Sunday school starting September 11, and United Methodist Women plan a meeting at Mrs. Roy Whitman’s home. Kurt Wenger hosted James Braunius at Lake Pleasant after a visit to Midland Park.
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Jermain United
United Methodist Women of
Jermain Church
Roy Whitman
Maurice Perry
Kurt Wenger
James Braunius
Midland Park
N.J
Braunius
Lake Pleasant
Arlington Transfer: Mildred Maynard Relocated to Mary Fletcher
Arlington Rescue Squad moves Mildred Maynard from Putnam Memorial Hospital to Mary Fletcher Hospital at the Vermont Medical Center in Burlington for continued care.
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Mildred Maynard
Arlington Rescue Squad
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Vermont Medical Center
Burlington
Hoosick Falls Police probe three accidents
Hoosick Falls Police investigated three incidents Monday including two bicycle crashes. Betsy Robson was injured after a car driven by Norma Coolidge struck her on High Street and was transferred between hospitals amid conflicting reports. A second bicycle collision involved Austin St Hilaire and a parked motorcycle in Pownal Center. Police also cited Robert K Myers for failing to keep right after his car left Main Street, and reported a vandalism window break at Stewart's Store.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Hoosick Falls
Norma Coolidge
Buskirk
Betsy Robson
North Hoosick Road
High Street
Robson
Town of
Austin St. Hilaire
Main St
Robert Benkowski
Robert K. Myers
Cambridge
Main Street
Stewart’s
Shaftsbury Faces Storm Damage Budget Strain and Water Runoff
Shaftsbury selectmen prioritized Hollow road repairs after severe washouts and a washed out bridge. They approved temporary fixes and will replace the bridge next year with state help. They will review a water runoff issue on Cider Mill Road raised by Lawrence Miller. The Vermont Dental Care Program seeks 1000 dollars in revenue sharing to aid 28 Shaftsbury children’s dental care, to be added to the March town warning. Federal EDA funds totaling 886000 remain unresolved with possible legal action anticipated. Canine bathers at Lake Shaftsbury face reprimand for public frolics, as state law bans dogs from swimming in public facilities. No action on plowing the long driveway to the caretaker’s trailer was taken.
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Shaftsbury Hollow
Lawrence Miller
Vermont Dental Care Program Inc
Burlington
Shaftsbury
Federal Economic Development Administration
EDA
Bennington County
Lake Shaftsbury
Vermont
Guy Matteson
Hale Mountain Rod and Gun Club
Free milk and reduced price meals offered by BRSU
The Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union will provide free milk and free or reduced price meals for eligible students this year. Vermont scales determine eligibility by family size and income, with additional allowances for special education needs, disasters, or other expenses. Applications can be submitted anytime. forms are sent home and available at the principal's office, and hearings may be requested if eligibility is disputed.
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Manchester
Bennington-Rutland
State of Vermont
Edward F. Houlihan
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