Shaftsbury Selectmen clarify sliding area misunderstanding
Shaftsbury selectmen met in a snowstorm to correct last week's statement on the Sycamore Lane sliding area. They noted a time restriction suggested to the Harringtons for late night control and announced upcoming meetings on revenue sharing, federal programs, and a town meeting ballot item. The board also received deeds, discussed road use, landfill inspection results, disaster relief funds, and local ordinances while community notices covered church prayer and senior luncheon details.
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Theresa
Abel Harrington
Sanford Buxbaum
Harringtons
Selectmen
Recreation Committee
Shaftsbury
Jack Rouille
U.S
Patrick J. Leahy
Congress
Corey Drive
Ken Corey
Ed Corey
Buxbaum
Arnold Perry
Pittsford
Perry
Williamstown museum plans international make it day
Williamstown Children's Museum expands its Christmas program with an International Festival on December 10 from 2 to 4 PM at Mitchell Gym. Admission is 150 for children and 1 for adults. Activities include world toy making, Danish decorations, and cultural displays with slides and a film.
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Williamstown
Children’s Museum
Mass
Mitchell Gym
School Street
Mt. Greylock Regional High School
Shirley Richard Stevens
Pakistan
China
Bodil Wilson
Jytte Brooks
New England residents enter veterinary schools via NEBHE program
Irene Durkee reports four Vermont residents joined 48 New England students in first year of veterinary study as NEBHE expands regional contract program. Nationally 1,973 first-year students enroll across 22 colleges, with 34 of 48 New England entrants aided by contractual admissions and three Vermonters starting under NEBHE's program including Guy M. Catlin of Peru.
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Rutland
Irene H. Durkee
New England Board of Higher Education
NEBHE
Vermont
New England
New
Guy M. Catlin
Peru
Veterinary Medicine
Catlin
Inmate Runs From Counselor Then Surrenders
Alfred Zera a 25 year old St Albans Correctional Center inmate turned himself in two days after fleeing a corrections counselor during a five hour furlough He called the counselor and agreed to surrender if police were not present meeting behind an industrial park in St Albans Zera held a 310 year sentence for probation violation and the case was under investigation by Franklin County authorities.
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ST. Albans
UPI
Alfred Zera
St. Albans Correctional Center
Richard Bashaw
Zera
Bashaw
Corrections Department
Franklin County
Vermont towns cite bureaucracy as top problem
Vermont officials from 78 cities and towns say state and federal rules are their biggest hurdle. They complain over confusing regulations and strings attached to funding such as federal revenue sharing. In Brattleboro, opponents of nuclear power criticize Gov. Snelling panel for lacking technical expertise.
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Brattleboro
UPI
Richard Snelling
New State
Diane Sidebotham
New England Coalition On
Attorney General
Health Department
David Scott
Public Service Board
Philip Paul
Montpelier Fire Injures Youth as Family Loses Home
A Montpelier fire left Raymond Kelley Jr. in fair condition with second and third degree burns and caused extensive damage to his two story wooden house. Five other children, the father, and an uncle escaped unharmed as officials investigated the kitchen blaze that started around 3 AM. The youth, described as confused, was rescued by his father while trying to escape. Mrs. Kelley was hospitalized in Berlin for shock but released the next day.
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Montpelier
UPI
Raymond Kelley Jr
Burlington
Raymond Kelley
Berlin
Albany Doctor in Coma After Anesthesia Machine Failure
Dr Anjana Patel, radiology resident at Albany Medical Center, has been in a coma since Thanksgiving Day when an anesthesiology machine failed to mix oxygen and nitrous oxide during emergency surgery for an ectopic pregnancy. Spokesmen say oxygen deficiency was detected and corrected, but brain damage is possible and death may follow. Dr Patel is married to Dr Kumar Patel, a surgery resident at the same hospital.
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Albany
Anjana K. Patel
Albany Medical Center
Patel
Kumar R. Patel
Anjana Patel
Tanker crashes near County Acres spills 8500 gallons
Pittstown deputies credit two volunteer fire companies and sheriff specialists with preventing an environmental disaster after a tanker owned by Ft. Edward Express Co. tipped over on Route 7 near County Acres Trailer Park early Monday. Fire crews laid a foam barrier and a chemical team checked wells as the accident became under investigation.
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Pittstown
Rensselaer County
Sheriff’s Department
Ft. Edward Express Co
Moreau
County Acres
Raymertown
Boy in crosswalk suffers head injuries in Berkshire crash
Scott Burr a first grader from Greylock School was rushed by ambulance after being struck on West Main Street by a car driven by Weston G. Primmer. His legs were run over and he remained in fair condition with a broken right leg at Berkshire Medical Center.
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North Adams
Scott Burr
Virginia Boucher
Barlow Ave
North Adams Regional Hospital
Berkshire Medical Center
West Main Street
Weston G. Primmer
Gallup St
Tassone
John Giulino
Paul Danis
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Stan Flower
Sycamore Lane
Pownal
Pamela Blakeman
Pownal Baptist Church
Pownal Center
Gardner’s
Pic ’N Pac
Aiken
Crotched
George Aiken
Crotched Mountain
Greenfield
N.H
Northeast
James Piet
Gorham, N.H
Eleanor Niles
Ward
Benjamin James
James DiLorenzo
Larry Hrbek
Here
Jermain Community Hall
Cottrell
Sonny” Olsen
the Hall Association
Fremont Meerworth Sr
George Jepson
Newport, Vt
United Counseling Service
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Apted
Nichols
Main Street
Bennington, Vermont
Snelling
New York
Down In
Berkshire
Bay
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