Land use permit applications fall sharply in Vermont
Montpelier State Environmental Board reports a substantial drop in applications for state land use permits this year, signaling a slowing pace in development reviews. Officials cited tighter regulations and slower project submissions as contributing factors.
Registration Opens for Winter Term at Ethan Allen College
Ethan Allen Community College in Manchester announces winter term registration starts Monday Dec 9. The 12 week quarter runs Jan 6 to March 28 with three hours of class time weekly. Courses will be listed by geographical area to limit student travel.
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Ethan Allen Community College
Tricia Nolan
Londonderry
Bennington
Bonnet St
Main Street
Economic slowdown cuts Vermon t development and Act 250 permits
Environmental officials report a drop in new development requests and project sizes in Vermont due to a faltering economy and high gasoline prices. Act 250 permit applications are down 27 percent from last year, with October counts at 57 and 26 for small projects, while delays and power outages affect local meetings.
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Schuyler Jackson
Vermont
John Ponsetto
State Environmental Conservation Agency
Jackson
Environmental Board
Pearl Harbor Survivors Search Seeks Vermonters
Manchester group of Pearl Harbor Survivors Association seeks to locate military veterans who survived the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. The Vermont chapter, founded in 198, has 15 members and about a dozen eligible, with nurses of Oahu hospitals also eligible. Contacts: John C. Roberts, Arnold Tibbitts, Edgar W. Johnson Jr.
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Manchester
Green Mountain
Pearl Harbor
Island of
Oahu
John C. Roberts
Duchess Ave. S. Burlington
Arnold Tibbitts
Hollister Hill
Plainfield
Edgar W. Johnson Jr
RFD
Center
Town garage plan wins zoning and planning board approval
Zoning board and planning commission approve construction of a 50 by 120 foot wood frame town garage on Fishing Access Road near Dufresne Pond Road. Voters previously authorized 49500 dollars from revenue sharing funds. Setback and road-right-of-way concerns noted. IBA requires 15 to 30 foot setback.
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New Town Garage
Russ Garland
Manchester
Planning Commission
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Dufresne Pond
Ning Commission
IBA
Selectman
Douglas Schner
Schner
Martin Cummings
Sunderland
March
ZBA
Well Baby Clinic at Second Congregational Church Bennington
A Well Baby Clinic will be held at the Second Congregational Church on Hillside Street in Bennington on December 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. Complete preventive health screening is offered through early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment. Appointments may be made by calling Betsy Yung at 442-5429. All Woodford residents welcome.
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Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Bennington
Betsy Yung
Woodford
Fraternities Persist in Pownal Near Williams College
In Williams College history, fraternities were abolished in 1968, yet two Greek groups, Kappa Alpha and Theta Delta Chi, operate from Pownal houses with about 50 members, while a third, St Anthony, attempted reorganization. The campus remains wary and secrecy surrounds membership, though some supporters see value in national ties and social opportunities.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
Pownal
Kappa Alpha
Theta Delta Chi
TDX
St. Anthony
Delta Psi
National
Delta Psi Organization
Williams
Williams Record
Zeta Psi
CIA
John Sawyer
Sawyer
New York Times
Vermont
Pownal Church and Scout Meet Tonight at Seven
Choir rehearsal at Pownal Baptist Church and Boy Scout troop 347 meeting tonight at seven. Events are set in Pownal Center with locations listed as the church and scout hut.
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Pownal Baptist Church
Pownal
Boy Scout
Pownal Center
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