Westboro radiation lab tests samples from New England plants
Massachusetts reporters toured a new Westboro environmental radiation laboratory testing milk pine and maple products from Vermont worms from Deerfield River rocks and seafood from the Atlantic coast. The plant monitors air water and soil around Vermont Yankee Rowe Yankee Maine Yankee and Pilgrim I reactors.
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Teldyne Corporation
New Jersey
Lawrence Keyes
Yankee
Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Arthur E. Desrosiers
Desrosiers
Stratton School forms Lisa Tuttle Memorial Scholarship
Stratton Mountain School announces the Lisa Tuttle Memorial Scholarship named after late senior Lisa Tuttle of Dorset who died hiking in Hintertax Austria. The award will be annual with initial 5000 donation from an anonymous donor and funds raised by student bake sales and car washes to endow the prize.
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Stratton Mountain School
Lisa Tuttle
Dorset
Hintertax
Austria
Don Burke
Burke
Lisa
Snowstorm Hits Rensselaer County Overnight
Rensselaer County reeled from a Sunday snowstorm with several inches of snow. Roads were clearing by daybreak as county and state crews worked through the night. About 18 minor accidents were reported with no injuries. Route 2 Petersburg Pass was closed briefly when a tractor trailer slid off the road. Hoosick Falls buses ran an hour late due to hazardous rural roads.
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Hoosick Falls Village
Rent Control Rally Demands From Burlington Groups
About 100 demonstrators gathered at city hall in Burlington urging rent controls. The rally, led by four low income groups, cited a housing shortage and evictions, with chants demanding rent freezes and preservation of homes. Participants blamed the University of Vermont for insufficient student housing.
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UPI
Marie Garrison
King Street
University of Vermont
University
Future of skiing topic at Manchester Chamber luncheon
Manchester Chamber of Commerce to hear Preston Leete Smith, president of Sherburne Corporation and owner of Mount Snow, speak on the future of skiing as Stratton Mountain liability case looms. Other guests include Robert Paron and Don Tarinelli. luncheon at Track Fare Lodge November 16. reservations due by November 15.
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State Supreme Court
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Robert Paron
Bromley Mountain Corporation
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Vermont will not oppose Dickey Lincoln hydro project
Vermont will not take a formal position on Maine’s Dickey Lincoln hydroelectric project, says Environmental Secretary Martin Johnson. The Army Corps of Engineers schedules a public hearing in St Johnsbury. Johnson notes officials will share opinions but avoid an official stance, aiming to keep Maine from intruding on Vermont policy. The 830 megawatt, 690 million dollar plan would power New England if built, but environmentalists fear flooding along the St John River.
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Yankee Atomic
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McCurdy
Johnson
Maine
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Evans resigns from Dorset School Board
Dorset five year member Rhys Evans resigns for personal reasons. Barbara Smith named chairman to replace him until March elections. Board will appoint interim member. Also discussed bus transportation for Kelleher Road parents and hired CETA para professional Michael Russo for Dorset and Danby to assist seventh and eighth graders in industrial arts.
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Rhys Evans
Edward F. Houlihan
Bennington- Rutland Supervisory Union
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Barbara Smith
Evans
Houlihan
Board of Selectmen
Kelleher Road
Danby
Michael Russo
Pawlet
Tuition gap warned at Champlain College inauguration
Champlain College president Robert Skiff warned private education could be restricted to the very rich and the very poor if trends continue. He said the gap between public and private tuition is widening though prices may converge, urging awareness at the college's Saturday inauguration. Champlain College is a private two year institution.
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UPI
Champlain College
Robert Skiff
Pownal Fire Associations Meet At Night
Pownal Fire Protective Association meets at 7 tonight at the firehouse for its monthly business session. East Pownal Volunteer Fire Department gathers at 7 30 tonight at its firehouse for its monthly business meeting. Pownal Center Fire Protective Association holds its monthly meeting at 7 30 tonight at its firehouse. Solomon Wright Library hours listed: Monday to Friday 1 to 5 p.m. and Tuesday 9 a.m. to noon.
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