Fred Harris to Keynote at Vermont Survival Fair
Fred Harris, 1976 Democratic presidential candidate, will headline Vermont College Survival Fair in Montpelier on Wednesday May 7. The 9 30 a m talk in Alumni Hall kicks off a free public day of workshops on living cheap meditation plant care and more with bluegrass music and a closing party.
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Pownal Fire and Recreation Center to Hold Evening Meetings
The North Pownal Volunteer Fire Department will meet at 7 PM at the firehouse. The Pownal Recreational Community Center also meets at 7 PM seeking new officers, including vice president and funds coordinator, to boost town activities and attendance.
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Pownal Community Meetings and Library Hours
The 823-5514 Association will meet tonight at 7 at the firehouse. The Solomon Wright Library opens 1 to 5 p.m. Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and Wednesday. Mike Humphries and the Anchors perform gospel at 7:30 tonight at Pownal Baptist Church. East Pownal Volunteer Fire Department meets at 7:30 tonight at the firehouse. Pownal School Board meets tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Pownal Elementary School.
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Dorset marks 1775 events with bicentennial talk
Dorset hosts May 8 meeting at 8 pm in United Church vestry to recount the May 1775 exploits that led to Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point. Professor Robert R. Brooks will speak. Dorset and Green Mountain Boys history highlighted.
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Vermont bank ordered to repay borrowers after mortgage overcharges
The Chittenden County Superior Court ordered Vermont Federal Savings and Loan Association to refund borrowers due to overcharged mortgage interest dating to 1968. The AG's office said the bank used a policy that violated state law and terms with borrowers. The bank must reimburse the Consumer Fraud Division for over $1,400 in investigation costs. Attorney General M Jerome Diamond scheduled a news conference to announce the bank settlement and three other cases on hamburger fat content. Consumer Fraud Director Howard Goldberg said total consumer restitution from the four suits will be about $130,000.
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Vermont Fraternities Seek Extension After Dorm Fire Code Push
Burlington officials cracked down on Greek houses after a deadly UVM fire at Kappa Sigma. Frats and sororities hired a lawyer to press for more time to meet wiring, fire, and safety upgrades. Estimated equipment costs reach about 15000 dollars per house. Woodstock crash kills two in single-vehicle wreck on Route 4. Public Service Board to resume 28 percent Telesystems rate hearing with remaining dispute on distribution after two days of sessions in Burlington and Rutland.
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Essex Beef Co. Burglaries Reach Seventh in Six Months
Essex Junction police report burglars broke into the Essex Beef Co. this week and stole about $700. It marks the seventh burglary at the firm in less than six months.
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Downtown parking garage plan advances in Troy
City council votes four to two to hire architects for a $2.3 million 570 car garage on Fourth Street between Fulton and Broadway to ease congestion and employ workers. Opponents include Mayor Connally who warns the project before Uncle Sam Mall’s fate is settled. In Albany, legislators seek a unified emergency services division merging disaster and fire bureaus to speed relief and grant the governor broader emergency powers.
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Berkshire junior high wing closed for safety after stairwell danger
Berkshire community responds to an imminent collapse risk as the Lee Central School orders the southern stairwell closed with one fire exit, forcing double sessions for seven weeks. Berkshire Community College students appeal to state higher education officials to retain four dismissed teachers amid budget cut claims against seven nonteaching administrators.
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