Children’s Museum Turns Kids Into Woodland Indians
A Williamstown second grade class visited the Children's Museum and emerged with names like Short Rat and Red Fox after a hands on session in the Woodland Indians exhibit. The day included story time, crafts, imitative bear hunts, and a stream and round house path with oral history and face painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Brown
Williamstown
Mass
Pownal Elementary
Children’s Museum
Norman
Kim Weeks
Mary Davis
Elizabeth Smith
Museum
John
Susan
Elizabeth
McDonald's plans site in Manchester Vermont
McDonald's aims to buy land on Route 7 near Little One French Restaurant for a fast food outlet in Manchester. Officials say zoning variances and an Act 250 permit are needed, with a site plan to be reviewed by the Planning Board. Residents oppose citing traffic and town-center vision concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Green Mountains
McDonald’s
Henry Lambert
Lambert
Selectmen
America
Blanchard Stone
Manchester Country Properties
Stone
Planning Board
Robert Schmid
Schmid
Ed Colvin
Shaftsbury
Colvin
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Helen Gardener
Bennington
Fate of Groat Pond discussed by BCRC
A Bennington County Regional Commission sub committee studies a plan to turn parts of Groat Pond wilderness between East Arlington and Stratton into a National Forest camping area. The U S Forest Service may buy about 1000 acres and a 90 acre pond from the Albany based Gov Clinton Boy Scout Council with BCRC conducting the study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BCRC
Arlington
Groat Pond
Bennington County Regional Commission
East Arlington
Stratton
Harry Hayden
Hayden
Green Mountain National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Gov. Clinton Boy Scout Council
Albany
N.Y
Great Pond
Windham
Man charged for giving beer to minors in Hoosick Falls
Keith A. Trottier, 18, of 164 Church St. was arrested for endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly serving beer to two 16-year-olds. This marks his fifth arrest since June, with a 20-day jail stint for contempt of court and a week out on probation. He is due before Judge William Fitzpatrick at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Keith A. Trottier
Church St
Trottier
Rensselaer County
William Fitzpatrick
Robert J. Bellinger
Amsterdam
High Street
Bambe negotiates for Asgrow buildings sale
Bambe, a New Hampshire company, still negotiates with Upjohn over the sale of 10 Cambridge Asgrow-Victorian factory buildings. Real estate broker Susan Dahlberg notes a distressing problem but declines to detail it as talks continue with Upjohn and Bambe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
N.Y
Nington
Harold L. Gilbar Jr
Bambe
Asgrow
Vaughn-Jacklin Corp
Downers Grove
Ill
Illinois
Walter R. Holbrook
Holbrook
Drug alcohol use up in Rensselaer schools
Rensselaer County survey shows alcohol use up 6.7 percent and drug use up 6.1 percent since 1974 among high school students. Tobacco use rising only 0.1 percent. Results from eight area high schools. average initiation age 14. Call for early education programs and praise for anti smoking efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer
Troy
N.Y
Rensselaer County
Hoosick Falls Central High School
St. Mary’s High School
Hoosick Falls
Catholic Central
Hook
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Steele’s Corners
Route 7
Helen
Ralph Renzi
Boston Children’s Museum
Children Museum
Sandy Hanna
New York State
Massachusetts
Vermont
Grant School
State Bicentennial Commission
By Maggie C. Bucholt
Dan Kiley
Albany, N.Y
Vermont Fish and Game
U.S. National Forest
Greg Burke
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOR
Forest Service
Robert Graf
Rupert
Dorset
Vermont Highway Department
John Simson
Ocal
Economic Development
Economic Development Council
Steve Jesseman
Glens Falls
Kinnin
Francis O’hearn
Winchell’s
O’hearn
Washington
Warren
Saratoga
Louis Lefkowitz
Grand Union
Bai Yao
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Denmark
Happy Cook
North Adams
Buxton
Grange
Taconic Grange
Jessie Peters
Theresa Wood
Lillian Wood
FDIC
Home Furniture CO
Shaftsbury & Bennington
RON & Maureen
Owers
Anf
American Gem Society
Main Street
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