Trottingbred Racing to Highlight Manchester Fair Week
Manchester fairgrounds host a July weekend event featuring Trottingbred horses a new breed between Standardbreds and ponies. The family oriented races allow riders of all ages with no betting or alcohol on track. entrants include grandfathers Ray Messer and John Clark Sr. Local club North Country Trotting and Pacing Association formed to push approval and licensing for a national race.
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Fossel
Ray Messer
Rutland
John Clark Sr
Fort Edward
N.Y
Vermont
Manchester
North Country Trotting and Pacing Association
Lambert
Rotary
Trottingbred Race Set to Revive Green Mountain Fairgrounds
More than 100 entrants from the east coast and Canada will compete at Green Mountain for a national timed trottingbred race July 23 and 24, with Spencer Fossel of Rupert guiding Miss Early Star. Organizers expect over 2,000 spectators and economic spinoffs for local hotels and restaurants as the Knights of Columbus sponsor the event.
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East Coast
Canada
Green Mountain Country
Spencer Fossel
Rupert
Fossel
Lambert
Knights of Columbus
Manchester
Knights
CETA
Fairgrounds
Early Star
Manchester Fairgrounds
Hoosick Falls teen charged with DWI and license lapse
Jeffrey Trottier, 17, was arrested by Hoosick Falls village police on a felony second offense driving while intoxicated charge and driving with a suspended license. He is to appear in court next Wednesday, July 20. Police also reported an attempted theft of a spare tire from Phil Lanoue’s John Street residence. the thieves were thwarted when the tire was found locked.
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Jeffrey
Trottier
Fense
Phil Lanoue
John
Fraternal
Order of Eagles Aerie
Sam Greene
Yonkers
N.Y
the Polygraphic Co
North Bennington
Eagles Ladies Auxiliary
Greene
Mary Greene
Paris
Day With Frost Moves Up to Join Ripton Old Home Week
In Middlebury Vermont the sixth annual Day With Robert Frost in Frost Country shifts to August 20 to align with Old Home Week in Ripton and nearby bicentennial observances. The program includes cabin tours, the Frost Interpretive Trail, and films, with events starting Friday evening in Ripton and Frost Day activities at the Wayside Area and Snow Bowl.
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Middlebury
Robert Frost
Frost Country
Vermont
Frost
Middlebury College
Bread Loaf
Ripton
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference
Bread Loaf School of English
Starr Shelter
Kathleen Morrison
Dope worth $1 million bust nets 10 arrests in MA and IL
An 18 month investigation led to the seizure of 12 kilograms of heroin valued at $1 million and the arrest of 10 suspects in Holyoke, Chicago, and surrounding areas. Federal indictments include conspiracy to distribute heroin and distribution of heroin. Jurisdictional raids targeted a Holyoke to Chicago drug pipeline.
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Springfield
Mass
UPI
Chicago
Massachusetts
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
Holyoke
U.S
James N. Gabriel
Springfield - Holyoke-Chicopee
Joseph Arpaio
Drug Enforcement Administration
New England
Boston
DEA
Arpaio
Herminio Cruz
Jose DeLeon
Maria DeLeon
Rafael Kercado- Rivera
Norma Rivera
Ladislao Kercado-Rivera
Pedro Rivera-Kercado
Shopping In The Country Guide Released In Washington County
Washington County Information and Historic Preservation completes a guide titled Shopping In The Country. It catalogs farm produce crafts unusual shops and antiques in rural areas around Fort Edward with venues listed as historic store buildings private homes or farms. The guide highlights handmade and homegrown items and notes fruit picking maple syrup production smoked meats and cheeses plus crafts including metalwork pottery woodwork and toy making. It can be obtained in person or by mail from the county office.
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FT. Edward
N.Y
Washington County
Wasington County
Washington County Department of Information and Historic Preservation
Fort Edward
Meditative Arts Workshop Weekend at White Cloud Center
Pownal event runs July 22 23 24 led by Daneal Amos director of the Academy of Samecon in Canaan NH. Three meditation modes Yoga Basketball Tai Chi Chuan and Sitting at Peace taught and practiced to ease daily life stresses and apply to sports like tennis basketball jogging. Call 823-5476 to register as enrollment is limited.
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Pownal
White Cloud Center For Self Study
Daneal Amos
Academy of Samecon
Canaan
N.H
Center For Self Study
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Henry R. Lambert
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National
Washington
China
National Geographic World
United States
Rudolt
Putnam Square
Catamount National Bank
F.D.1
Bennington
Bennington I Bookshop
Main Street
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls, N.Y
Street
Theodore Morrison
Harvard University
Writers’ Conference
Alfred Edwards
Efrain Colon
Angel Colon
Christobal Q. Rosario
Gabriel
Country Shopping Guide
Vermont National
FDIC
Rinsenvac
Rent Rinsenvac
Dusted Furniture Inc
Elm St. Bennington
Delicatessen
Weddings
Madkour
Main ST
Bennington Monthruthurs
Sat
Marra’s
North ST
Dick Torrey
Prop
H. Greenberg
Main St Benn
Curran Highway No, Adams, Mas
Salvation Army
Thrift Store
North Street
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