Weekend ideal for fall foliage in New Hampshire Vermont and Maine
The weekend should be ideal for leaf peepers with peak colors in northern New Hampshire and the White Mountains about 75 percent, northern Vermont at peak, and peak in central Maine including Rangeley and Moosehead Lakes. Southern areas show 25 to 50 percent color with later peaks. Heavy highway traffic expected. AAA warns to use rest stops cautiously to view colors.
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Vermont widens Legion disease probe after three deaths
Burlington officials report two new Legionnaires cases at Medical Center Hospital, raising total Vermont cases to seven confirmed and one highly probable since July. CDC and state health experts interview patients and families to gauge true community incidence while stressing no person to person transmission and urging tourists not to cancel visits.
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Open meeting law guidelines for Mt Anthony board
Vermont's right to know law opens public meetings of boards and committees to scrutiny. Attorney John H. Williams II explains the liberal construction, required notices, agendas, and minutes, and outlines when meetings may be private, including executive sessions, with emphasis on preserving the deliberation process and public accountability. He notes exceptions for teacher contracts, informal sessions, and certain real estate matters.
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Weather forecast: sunny to breezy by day
Breezy conditions with afternoon sunshine and highs in the mid 50s to near 60. Tonight and Friday will be cloudy with lows in the 40s and highs in the upper 50s to low 60s. Sunset at 6 37 and sunrise at 6 49.
Test center swamped with blood samples
UPI reports state health departments flood CDC diagnostic labs with blood and tissue specimens for suspected Legionnaires disease. The CDC notes the surge reflects improved detection, not a rising incidence, spurred by a monthly federal investigation update and public interest from Columbus Ohio and Burlington Vermont outbreaks.
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Compromise nears on gas pricing amid Senate stalemate
Washington, UPI. A compromise gas pricing plan aims to end a nine day filibuster but risks sparking new delay. Key figures include Senators Metzenbaum Abourezk Byrd Jackson Pearson Stevens McGovern and leaders in deregulation battles over intrastate gas pricing and federal controls. The plan would raise the ceiling for new gas and extend controls, while deregulation proponents push for immediate or higher pricing.
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Vermont utility denied temporary rate hike by CVPS
Central Vermont Public Service Corp valued at 8 percent temp rise was denied by the Public Service Board for lack of necessity. CVPS sought a permanent 16.4 percent increase, calling the ruling a disappointment. PSB said no demonstration of need to avert major financial trouble. The decision should not affect the permanent rate request.
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Inside National Bizarre murder case to be decided by judge
The Inside National section notes a bizarre murder story headed to a judge for final decision and details on political and social issues surface on Page 2.
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Three Squares Gyratory sculpture loaned to Hoosick Falls
George Rickey’s Three Squares Gyratory from East Chatham arrives in Wood Memorial Park Hoosick Falls on loan for two years after being moved from Hammarskjold Plaza New York City. The $50,000 kinetic sculpture was transported north by Ralph Helft of Hoosick.
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