Wild horses arrive in Mass and compete with cattle
Wild horses ferried from Reno arrive in Grafton Mass to await adoption. BLM says 4500 of about 50000 wild horses have been placed since the program began. Adopters include Louis DeSantis and Norma Bean who plan to train and gentle their horses with care. The program aims to reduce western range excess while preventing misuse.
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Grafton
Mass
UPI
Massachusetts
Joan DeSantis
Reno
Nevada
Federal Range
Judy Lent
BLM
Silver Spring
Department
Louis DeSantis
DeSantis
Northboro
Norma Bean
Shrewsbury
Montana
Tom DeRocco
West
Lent
Howe trial appeal questions dental impression use
Attorneys for Robert Howe argue in the Vermont Supreme Court that dental impressions of his teeth were improperly obtained and should not have been admitted at the lower court trial. Howe was condemned to life for the April 1975 strangulation of Ruth Kastenbaum, a Brattleboro neighbor.
Barre seeks Canadian firms to locate in Vermont
Barre officials plan to advertise in Quebec to attract Canadian businesses. Montreal offices promote Vermont growth with two local firms planning to open factories in northern Vermont next year. A City Hall rent action rally is planned in Burlington for November 12 as housing crisis protests press for rent and eviction controls and neighborhood redevelopment priorities. White River Jct sees Edwin Blanchard charged with illegal helicopter landing, scaring horses on a Stockbridge pasture, and ordered not to fly over or touch the land.
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Burlington
UPI
City
Coalition
White River
Blanchard
Benway
Vermont to cut road salt use by twenty percent
Vermont Transportation Secretary Ronald Crisman says the Highway Department will sharply reduce road salt this winter due to environmental and economic factors. The plan targets about a 20 percent cut, saving over 400000 dollars if weather allows, reducing salt in lakes and streams while lessening vehicle and road corrosion.
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Crisman
Hartland woman convicted of unlawful trespass at Vermont Yankee
Sunshine Appleby 33 of Hartland was convicted after about 10 minutes of deliberation in Vermont District Court on a charge of unlawful trespass from the Oct 8 demonstration outside the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant in Vernon. Judge George Fienberg fined her 25 dollars. Appleby defended herself saying the plant posed a greater threat than the protest.
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Brattleboro
UPI
Vermont
Autopsy Finds No Foul Play in Judge's Son Death at Canal
The body of 24 year old John C. Dixon, son of Rensselaer County Family Court Judge Allan Dixon, was found face down in Lock 1 of the Champlain Barge Canal in Halfmoon. State police said autopsy ruled no foul play. further tests planned to determine cause of death. Separately, Averill Park High School students planned a protest over designated smoking areas, with over 100 expected to walk out if necessary when the emergency protest began.
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Halfmoon
Rensselaer County Family Court
Allan Dixon
Champlain Barge Canal
John C. Dixon
Maple Ave
Eagle Mills
Charles Lenotz
Saratoga County
Averill Park
Averill Park High School
Berkshire Peak Load Pricing Test Starts in January
North Adams Massachusetts Electric Co with Deerfield Specialty Paper Monroe Bridge Williams College Williamstown and Pfizer Adams begin a six month peak load pricing trial. More than 200 Massachusetts customers join the program aimed at conservation and smoothing demand to reduce need for new projects like Bear Swamp hydro storage.
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North Adams
Massachusetts Electric Co
North County
Deerfield Specialty Paper Co
Monroe Bridge
Williams College
Williamstown
Pfizer Inc
Adams
Donald A. Graves
Bear Swamp
Edward Bednarczyk charged in multiple break ins
Edward Bednarczyk of State Road 17 faced three counts of nighttime breaking and entering one daytime breaking and entering two larceny from a building and one assault with a dangerous weapon. Police said a Tuesday afternoon entry at an elderly woman’s Eastview Drive home involved a threatened chair, and other break ins are under Adams police investigation.
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Cheshire
Edward Bednarczyk
State Road, 17
Eastview Drive
Adams
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