Williams College Center receives $320000 Edna Clark grant
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation awards Williams College 320000 to fund the Center for Development Economics over three years. The program trains government economists from Asia Africa and Latin America in a one year graduate study. The grant will broaden courses health and environmental topics and support visiting fellows and needy students.
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Mass
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Williams College
Center For Development Economics
Williams Center
Williams
Paul G. Clark
Clark
Ford Foundation
Pownal Community Meetings Tonight and Upcoming Schedule
The Pownal Fire Protective Association meets at 7 tonight at the firehouse. Pownal Boy Scouts convene 7 to 8 30 with Bennington Troop at First Baptist Bennington. East Pownal and North Pownal fire groups meet at 7 30 tonight at their houses. Q The Pownal Planning Commission meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Town Office.
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Pownal
Bennington
First Baptist Church
East Pownal
North Pownal
Student Conservation Program offers summer work in parks and forests
High school and college students can spend three to twelve weeks next summer doing conservation tasks in forty parks and forests across the nation. Programs include trail maintenance campsite construction backcountry patrol nature walks and research assistance with stipends available for travel and equipment. Applications due March 1 to the Student Conservation Association Charlestown New Hampshire 03603. details and forms provided.
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Charlestown
N.H
Maine
Acadia National Park
Great Smokies
Student Conservation Association
P.O. Box
Harassment cited in Morristown police resignation
Morristown Patrolman Ronald Merrow says his resignation followed harassment by Police Chief Lawrence LaClair. Merrow claims a secret trustees meeting gave him until Wednesday to resign or face possible charges, while LaClair says he demanded the resignation. Merrow, with eight years on the force, cites lack of funds to mount a defense. two years earlier he had arrested LaClair’s son on drug charges, a case later dropped.
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Morristown
UPI
Ronald Merrow
Lawrence LaClair
Merrow
LaClair
Swanton asks Congress to hold Vermont EDA funds
Swanton officials urge Vermont's congressional delegation to pause the state’s $10.2 million share of the Local Public Works and Capital Development program funds. Franklin County, with 12 percent unemployment, got $400,000. Swanton sought $1.5 million to aid a state ordered clean-up of water sewage treatment in Albury and Swanton.
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UPI
Vermont
Federal Economic Development Administration
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Franklin County
Albury
Arlington Calendar Forefront of Town Meetings and Meals
Arlington weekly schedule lists club, auxiliary, A A and veterans gatherings at various halls and firehouse. Senior Citizens Meals rotate between Bailey Hall and Masonic Temple with planned menus. A school board meeting at the high school Wednesday at 7 p.m. will begin in executive session to discuss teacher negotiations.
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Vermont Education Association Uniserv District 3
Gregory Scieszka
Vermont Education Association
Vermont
John Fessenden
New Hampshire Education Association
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Stowe High School
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VFW
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Battenkill Grange
the Grange
John Simson
East Arlington
Arlington School Board
Downtown Troy eyed as potential gold mine for shoppers
Sanford Husten, former owner of Denby's, said Troy could become a commercial gold mine if leaders halt politics and implement physical improvements to attract shoppers. He spoke at a news conference announcing Denby's sale to Outlet Co. of Providence after voicing frustration with the Uncle Sam Mall project and Denby's role as anchor store.
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Troy
Capital District
Denby’s
Sanford Husten
Outlet Co
Providence
R.I. Husten
Uncle Sam Mall
Pittsfield Mayoral Hopeful Ends Nine Day Diet Over Lake Water
Randy Rocca a 24 year old Pittsfield mayoral candidate concludes a nine day liquid diet started to protest polluted Silver Lake water. He says the diet of vegetables juices and nut milk aimed to dramatize his belief that the lake is polluted and could taint future underground drinking supplies.
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Pittsfield
Silver Lake
Randy Rocca
Rocca
Police hunt yields 'bodies' in missing teacher case
State police continue search for Falmouth teacher Carol Ann Todd who vanished December 12 from the Sheraton North Adams Inn. Investigators checked the old city hall on Summer Street after a broken window was found, uncovering only replicas of dead bodies from a Halloween haunted house.
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Falmouth
Carol Ann Todd
Sheraton
North Adams Inn
Summer Street
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