| Fractals of Change |
| | Removing Obstacles to Obama’s Job Growth Plan 12/16/2008
Given current “environmental” legislation, it will be impossible to create a meaningful number of jobs except for engineers and lawyers by next summer, no matter how much federal money we allocate to this worthy endeavor. Decades of well-meaning legislati
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| | Saving US Auto Manufacturing 12/02/2008
If people don’t buy cars, there is no amount of bailout that will save the millions of US jobs in and related to car manufacturing. If they’re not making cars, the manufacturers won’t recall workers or order from their suppliers. It’s as simple as that.
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| | The Physics of Money 11/18/2008
Money doesn’t count unless it’s in motion; that’s why governments not only can but also feel that they must create great supplies of the stuff in these deflationary times. The good news is that all this new money isn’t inflationary (at the moment); the ba
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| | Blocking the Sun and the Wind 10/06/2008
If you think solar and wind power are important for decarbonizing the atmosphere and/or for reducing our need for expensive imported energy from dangerous places, then you ought to be in favor of a massive buildout of America’s electric grid.
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| | Blocking the Sun and the Wind 09/23/2008
If you think solar and wind power are important for decarbonizing the atmosphere and/or for reducing our need for expensive imported energy from dangerous places, then you ought to be in favor of a massive buildout of America’s electric grid.
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| | Blocking the Sun and the Wind 09/16/2008
If you think solar and wind power are important for decarbonizing the atmosphere and/or for reducing our need for expensive imported energy from dangerous places, then you ought to be in favor of a massive buildout of America’s electric grid.
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| | It’s Time for Electricity to Come Out of the Closet and Go Into 09/09/2008
Way back in 1991 during a previous housing slump, we had moved to Vancouver and had to sell our house in Vermont. “Replace the heating system or no one’ll look at the house,” the realtor said.
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| | It’s Time for Electricity to Come Out of the Closet and Go Into 09/02/2008
Way back in 1991 during a previous housing slump, we had moved to Vancouver and had to sell our house in Vermont. “Replace the heating system or no one’ll look at the house,” the realtor said.
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| | It’s Time for Electricity to Come Out of the Closet and Go Into 08/26/2008
Way back in 1991 during a previous housing slump, we had moved to Vancouver and had to sell our house in Vermont.
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| | If I Can’t Have a Magic Bullet, I Won’t Shoot 08/04/2008
“Windmills can’t provide enough power to give us energy independence (or save the environment), so let’s not build any.”
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| | Fractals of Change 07/22/2008
If I Can�t Have a Magic Bullet, I Won�t Shoot
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| | If I Can �t Have a Magic Bullet, I Won �t Shoot 07/22/2008
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| | Should You Be Heating with Electricity? 06/24/2008
For many people in the US, the answer is now �yes� even if the only electric alternative available to them is electric baseboard heat. If you expect to pay $5.00/gallon for heating oil this winter, then you are better off heating with electr
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| | Energy Policy � The Hard Work is Done 05/27/2008
Mustering the political will to drive up the price of gasoline to a level where alternatives make economic sense would have been impossible � note the pandering attempts to knock it down a few cents for a few months. But the expansion of the world
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| Features News Headlines |
| | Illumination Night Returns to Vermont College 12/16/2008
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| | Paul Plante of the Barre Lions Club 12/07/2008
Paul Plante of the Barre Lions Club recently received the highest award presented to an active Lion
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| | WORLD Santa Project 12/02/2008
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| | Something To Be Thankful For... Montpelier Citizen Soldier Retu 11/25/2008
This Thanksgiving, central Vermont does have many things to be proud and thankful for, especially in the exceptional people who humbly and unassumingly live and work among us.
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| | Visit Fenway in East Montpelier 11/18/2008
And Help the Elementary School Build a New Playground!
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| | SPAULDING FOOTBALL DIVISION II STATE CHAMPIONS FOR THE SECOND CO 11/11/2008
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| | Barre Kiwanis Holds 60th Annual Installation Banquet 10/28/2008
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| | Save the Endangered Didgeridoo! 10/22/2008
On Saturday Oct. 25, 7pm, at Montpelier’s Unitarian Church, a regional concert series continues with the second of three events to Save the Endangered Didgeridoo!
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| | Make A Mask 10/14/2008
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| | Success! The New Granite Hills Credit Union To Open Next Tuesday 10/07/2008
It's been the talk of the town in Barre since the March 6th groundbreaking, and now the opening on October 14th, of the new Granite Hills Credit Union at 328 North Main Street has instilled more astonishment and pride from the community.
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| | THUNDER ROAD'S 45th ANNUAL CHITTENDEN BANK MILK BOWL VICTORS 09/30/2008
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| | Help a Neighbor: Donate a Coat Karen Kitzmiller Memorial Winte 09/23/2008
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| | The Knitting Studio Has New Home and Owners 09/16/2008
New visitors to The Knitting Studio now located at 97 State Street are going to discover this is not your average, quaint little quiet supply store.
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| | Central Vermont Food Fuel and Transportation Winter Preparedness 09/09/2008
The Central Vermont Food, Fuel and Transportation Winter Preparedness Coalition is working on outreach efforts to inform communities on the variety of existing transit services available for individuals in need, particularly those services offered by the
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| | Barre Granite Festival This Weekend 09/09/2008
The Vermont Granite Museum and Stone Arts School will be celebrating its 11th annual Granite Festival on Saturday, September 13, 10am-3pm.
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| | Central Vermont 15 Year Old Babe Ruth All-Stars - State Champs! 08/26/2008
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| | Dorathy Langevin- Vermont Artist 08/19/2008
Vermont is well known as being a home to many gifted writers and artists. We travel town to town, craft store to craft store, and gallery to gallery, to see the works that are created in our midst.
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| | Barre Sweeps 9-10 Year Old District IV Title 07/29/2008
The District IV All Star baseball tournament came to an end on Thursday, July 17 with an 8-5 victory by the Barre 1 team over Montpelier.
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| | The Yonso Project, A Vermont to Ghana Connection 07/22/2008
Three recent college grads from Plainfield - Nick and Tony Caccavo and Sonja Good Stefani - have created and are sustaining the Yonso Project, a vibrant, non-profit connection to the community of Yonso, Ghana, through which modest amounts of financial and
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| | Calendar of Events Returns 07/16/2008
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| | Shout it Out! Voices Project Movie Coming to Central Vermont 07/16/2008
Kingdom County Productions is proud to announce the Vermont tour of "Shout it Out," the feature film based on the acclaimed Voices Project. Shout it Out is a musical based on the lives of Vermont teens.
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| | Montpelier Goes Wild 07/08/2008
MONTPELIER, VERMONT � Vermont�s state capital will be transformed into a unique natural festival when biologists and nature lovers of all ages converge on the city in July to inventory every living thing they can find.
The catch is that par
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| | A Response to Reiss's Pieces Column re: EnergySmart 07/02/2008
Please don't shoot the messenger! If you're not a little bit frightened about the skyrocketing cost of home heating, you aren't paying attention. But lashing out at folks who are providing straight talk on the issues is counter-productive.
This is wha
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| | Alma’s Yarn Shop Celebrates 45 Years 06/04/2008
In a modest yellow house on North Seminary Street in Barre, Alma Hedding has operated a one-woman yarn shop for 45 years. In a small remodeled room, she offers an extensive selection of quality yarns, patterns and the tools of the trade.
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| | Tom Evslin: Fractals of Change 04/01/2008
Ben Bernanke's Blunder: How NOT to Solve the Mortgage Crisis
Recently, the US Federal Reserve took a big step towards prolonging the mortgage crisis. Its short-term reward was a big one-day run up in stock prices. In the next couple of trading days pri
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| | Town Meeting Survey Comments 04/01/2008
Barre
-Vermont's economy needs a great deal of work. Since we moved here 19 years ago, we, as well as many senior citizens, have found it harder and harder to make ends meet.
-I've had near accidents because of people with cell phones. It's like the
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| | Washington County Sheriff's Department Launches "Click It or Tic 05/24/2007
More than 15,000 passenger vehicle occupants died in traffic crashes between the nighttime hours of 6:00 p.m. and 5:59 a.m. during 2005, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) - and 59 percent of those passenger vehicle oc
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| | Town Meeting Survey Comments and Survey Results from Barre Town 05/13/2007
Jobs
"I am concerned. My children have gone out of state seeking employment because of reasonably paying jobs."
Housing
"Housing is high priced and those who would enter can't afford until prices readjust downward."
No Call
"Please have a n
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| Developments in Vt Law |
| | If You Plea Bargain for a Murder Sentence, Can You Get Out of it 12/16/2008
In June of 2003, Henry Buston was enraged that his best friend was having sex with his former girlfriend. So he went to his truck, took out a shotgun and pistol and shot them both to death. He was charged with aggravated murder. The punishment is imprison
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| | Is a Toilet Seat on a Flag Pole a Spite Fence? 12/02/2008
Alberino and Balch were not good neighbors. They feuded over a decade about Alberino’s barking dog, harassing incidents, cutting trees and defamation. Alberino put a red plastic snow fence mostly on the boundary but in part on Balch’s land and in part sta
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| | ìThe Most Tragic Thing in the World is a Man of Genius Who is no 11/18/2008
Fifty-year-old Richard Bitter wanted to be a Vermont Lawyer. He applied in 2005. The Supreme Court will only admit applicants to the Bar if they are of ìgood moral character.î Truthfulness is one of the most important character traits necessary to be
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| | If You Go “Rogue” in Your Job, Can You Save it by Claiming You’r 11/03/2008
Dawn Griffis, a nurse practitioner, was hired by Cedar Hill Health Care (Cedar) as director of nursing at two of its facilities, a 39-bed nursing facility, and a residential care facility. Griffis’ job was to provide nursing “overview” at both facilities,
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| | If You Cheat on Your Spouse and Pass on a Sexual Disease, Can Yo 10/22/2008
Joan and John were married in 1972. Until 1999, her regular pap smears showed no presence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted disease (STD).
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| | Do Supreme Court Justices Pay Attention to Public Opnion About S 10/06/2008
Trial lawyers will tell you “I don’t know the truth, I don’t know all the facts, but I do know all the evidence.”
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| | If You Dump Your Business Trash On Your Own Property and it Poll 09/23/2008
Richard Towns, a contractor, deposited construction waste on his own property to fill in the backyard. Subsequently it was found to be leaching chemicals into the groundwater. He sold the property in 1987. In 1996 the new owner discovered the pollution. T
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| | Is What the Victim Tells the Cop Always Hearsay? 09/09/2008
In a criminal case, the accused has a constitutional right “to be confronted with witnesses against him.”
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| | Should a Kid Who Shoots a Drunk Having Sex With His Mentally Ill 08/26/2008
Jonas Dixon, a desperate fifteen year old, shot and killed a drunken man who had come to the house to have sex with his mentally ill mother.
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| | WHEN IS A PUBLIC RECORD PUBLIC? 08/12/2008
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| | DEVELOPMENTS IN VERMONT LAW 07/29/2008
Education Department Rebuked for Denying Due Process of Law
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| | DEVELOPMENTS IN VERMONT LAW 07/16/2008
Is a Sale of Development Rights Binding?
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| | DEVELOPMENTS IN VERMONT LAW 07/02/2008
On a fine April day, Eric Neil was walking down a street near the courthouse during business hours. He was unaware that an arrest warrant for him had been issued by the Court for the crime of failing to pay a $21 fine. The Police, however, knew Eric, and
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| | DEVELOPMENTS IN VERMONT LAW 06/17/2008
Rajan Bhatt was a fourth-year student at the University Of Vermont College Of Medicine. In order to graduate, he falsely claimed to have completed a rotation in pediatric surgery at another school. College rules provided a student could be dismissed if he
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| | DEVELOPMENTS IN VERMONT LAW 04/01/2008
Are the Courts the Least Dangerous Branch of Government
Three Vermont Supreme Court Justices, Dooley, Johnson and Skoglund, over the dissent of Chief Justice Reiber and Justice Burgess, vacated the prison sentence of 12 to 20 years of Michael Brillon a
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| | IS REVEALING PHYSICAL EVIDENCE A CONFESSION ? 05/13/2007
Confessions have long been a serious problem for the law. Unless the guilty statement was free of torture, force, or coercion (like being in police custody isolated from friends and family), the truthfulness of the confession is questionable. Further, the
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| Entertainment |
| | Get Smart 07/08/2008
The remake of a Cold War-era James Bond spoof does not sound like the premise for a very good movie. And releasing it the very same weekend as a new Mike Myers comedy seemed like a recipe for failure.
But thanks to its great cast, witty script, and famil
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| | Now Playing in Select Cities 07/02/2008
Steroids are intrinsically bad. They transform the men who take them into raging monsters who are certain to beat their wives and cheat at sports just before their reproductive organs shrivel up. Right?
Documentary filmmaker Chris Bell tosses out the
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| | Great Opportunities 06/24/2008
Memories are funny things. Of course, some are much funnier than others, but they are all funny, or more precisely, interesting, in how they effect our thinking. Recently I have been thinking of memories which are not exactly mine, but ones related to me
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| | The Happening 06/24/2008
While other critics are coming up with new and increasingly colorful ways to criticize M. Night Shyamalan, I can’t help but admire the guy.
He certainly has guts. He knew that his fans were expecting a frightening R-rated horror film. He delivered an
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| | Sex and the City 06/11/2008
After a month with nothing but superhero movies and second rate sequels, I was beginning to think that I had become a curmudgeon. I’ve been feeling like Andy Rooney: a cantankerous crank who dislikes everything new.
Thank goodness for “Sex and the City
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| | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 05/27/2008
Another week: another uninspired action sequel or remake. Ho-hum.
I certainly didn’t think 2005’s “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” was good enough to warrant a second journey to Narnia. But the film was a smash hit and Disney found 291 million r
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| Letters & opinions |
| | Don't Blame the Unions 12/18/2008
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| | For the Animals Who Cannot Speak 12/18/2008
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| | A Wheels for Warmth Thank You 12/18/2008
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| | Thanks from Full Ladle Soup Kitchen 12/07/2008
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| | Homebound Seniors Need Your Help 12/07/2008
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| | More Class Four Road Problems in Williamstown 12/02/2008
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| | Help a Neighbor This Winter 12/02/2008
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| | Protect Your Most Valuable Asset 12/02/2008
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| | Protect Your Most Valuable Asset 11/23/2008
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| | Thanks to Supporters and Winners in Election 2008 11/23/2008
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| | Memory Tree Honors Loved Ones 11/23/2008
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| | Intimidation vs. Tradition 11/23/2008
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| | A Note from Sen. Doyle 11/18/2008
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| | Thanks from Candidate Skrill 11/18/2008
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| | No to Article 1, Yes to Economic Development 11/11/2008
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| | Town Responsibility and Class 4 Roads 11/11/2008
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| | Thank You, Worcester Voters 11/11/2008
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| | Thanks to the Election Workers 11/11/2008
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| | All Welcome to Shambhala Open House 11/03/2008
On behalf of the Montpelier Shambhala Meditation Center, I extend a hearty invitation to all, no matter what one's religious affiliation, to attend a Shambhala Cafe on Wednesday, November 12th at 6 pm.
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| | Coat Drive a Great Success 11/03/2008
The 19th annual Karen Kitzmiller Memorial Winter Coat Drive held October 24 & 25 was the biggest success ever!
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| | Doyle Represents Vermont With Integrity 10/28/2008
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| | Scott, a Clear Choice 10/28/2008
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| | Respect and Praise for Isabelle 10/28/2008
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| | McFaun Offers a Proven History 10/28/2008
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| | Keep Doyle Speaking for Us 10/28/2008
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| | Cheney: Experience & Common Sense 10/28/2008
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| | Return McDonald to State House 10/28/2008
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| | Thank You, Senator Scott 10/28/2008
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| | Say “NO” to Barre Charter Change 10/28/2008
Placing new fees on businesses that are already coping with a struggling economy, tight credit and even tighter customers is not the way to ward off recession. The proposed Barre charter change deserves a resounding “no” vote.
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| | Scott Offers Level-Headed Leadership 10/22/2008
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| | State Song Sing-along for Gubernatorial Candidates? 10/22/2008
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| | Cut Fluoride from Water 10/22/2008
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| | Congress and the Credit Crunch 10/22/2008
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| | In Praise of Kitchel's Track Record 10/22/2008
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| | Thank You to Sen. Kitchel and Rep. Leriche 10/22/2008
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| | Valliere Brings Common Sense to Montpelier 10/22/2008
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| | Regarding Local Campaign Funding 10/22/2008
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| | Who is John McCain? 10/22/2008
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| | Impressed by Moore's Ideas 10/14/2008
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| | Join Friends of the Aldrich 10/14/2008
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| | Koch Deserves Recognition 10/14/2008
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| | Support Scott, An Effective Leader 10/14/2008
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| | Strong Senate Incumbents 10/14/2008
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| | A Lesson in Civics 10/06/2008
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| | Homeschooled in the Real World 10/06/2008
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| | Vote Pollina for Real Change 10/06/2008
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| | Isabelle Offers "Policy, Not Politics" 10/06/2008
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| | Toys for Tots Needs You! 10/06/2008
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| | Barre Town: Host a Chat with Candidate Pizzo 09/30/2008
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| | Moore for Washington County Senator 09/30/2008
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| | Support Laura Moore for State Senate 09/30/2008
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| | Anderson Offers Thanks and Congrats 09/30/2008
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| | Incident at Tunbridge Worlds Fair 09/23/2008
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| | Don't Miss Judevine 09/23/2008
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| | Global Warming - Eh?! 09/23/2008
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| | Support Laura Moore for State Senate 09/23/2008
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| | Re: Cheney Column on Hearsay 09/23/2008
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| | Thanks to the Community 09/23/2008
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| | Palin a Frightening Choice 09/16/2008
ohn McCain is a 72 year-old man with very real and serious health concerns (melanoma), who's running to become the United States 44th president! Now, after one meeting, he selects as his VP, a women who despite her claims, is a good friend of big oil.
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| | Thank You, Barre Lions 09/16/2008
I would like to focus Barre's view on their Lions Club. Most people in a community view service organizations as people who meet and socialize, do worthwhile projects and are generally loyal, helpful, loving and caring members of their conclave.
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| | Thrush Tavern Will be Missed 09/16/2008
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| | In Support of Marion Gray 09/16/2008
I am writing in support of Marion Gray. I believe Marion would make an excellent representative of our town.
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| | Community Support Central to Footrace Success 09/09/2008
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| | Jon Anderson - A Representative for the People 09/09/2008
One of the things that I appreciate about Jon Anderson is the fact that he reaches out to all of the residents of Montpelier regardless of political affiliation.
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| | Thanks to the Community 09/02/2008
Thank you to everyone who joined the motorcycle ride on August 17th, 2008 to benefit the family of Teddie Ainsworth of Waterbury.
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| | Questions About Freeman's Qualifications 09/02/2008
Back in the days when I was editor of The Northfield News, perhaps as much as a year ago, I wrote an editorial that mightily annoyed Nathan Freeman, a current wannabe lieutenant governor in the Democratic primary.
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| | Shame on McCain 09/02/2008
What a pity! It seems that John McCain, at one time highly respected and regarded as a straight and honest talker, is doing something much worse than what he is smearing Barack Obama with.
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| | Obama Lacks Experience 09/02/2008
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| | Thanks from Altrusa Club 08/26/2008
I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who helped make the Altrusa Club’s Summer Reading Grand Slam a success this July.
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| | Show Your Support for Jon Anderson 08/26/2008
I’m writing to show my support of Jon Anderson’s election to the Vermont House of Representatives as a representative for the City of Montpelier.
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| | Shut Down VT Yankee 08/26/2008
It’s time to shut down VT Yankee.
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| | An Endorsement for Jon Anderson 08/19/2008
I am writing this endorsement for Jon Anderson as representative to the Legislature from Montpelier.
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| | Question for Candidates for Governor 08/19/2008
If you were allowed to pose only one question to be answered by each of the candidates for Governor of Vermont, what would it be?
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| | Green Mountain United Way: Creating Community Impact 08/19/2008
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| | A Vote for Jon Anderson 08/12/2008
Jon Anderson will get my vote for Montpelier representative
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| | A Happy Ending, Thanks to the Community 08/12/2008
This story has a happy ending
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| | A Thank You and A Challenge 08/12/2008
The Barre Homecoming Pasta Supper served about 300 steaming plates of spaghetti
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| | Vermont Needs New Leadership 08/04/2008
Anthony Pollina is right in saying, “The old solutions are not working. It is going to take a different kind of coalition.”
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| | Don't Miss "Tune In Tomorrow" 08/04/2008
Congrats to Ed Dooly of Mad River Media for his film documentary, "Tune In Tomorrow, A History of WDEV."
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| | In Search of Stolen Lions 08/04/2008
I happened to look out my window and see a grown man stealing two concrete lions from the end of my driveway.
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| | Letters 07/22/2008
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| | In Support of Jon Anderson 07/16/2008
I'm pleased to write a letter in support for my friend, Jon Anderson, who's running to retain his current seat in the House of Representatives.
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| | Catamount Health is Good, But Could Be Better 07/16/2008
Recent press coverage of Catamount Health may leave readers believing that Vermont�s public health care programs are not doing what they are intended to do: provide quality, affordable health insurance for Vermonters who need it.
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| | Resources Available to Help Keep Kids Safe 07/16/2008
Family and friends will never forget Brooke Bennett, and neither will those of us who work at Prevent Child Abuse Vermont.
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| | Legislature Passes Bills to Improve Community Safety 07/08/2008
I wanted our community to be aware that the legislature passed some very important bills this year that will make a big difference in the lives of Vermonters experiencing domestic and sexual violence and child abuse.
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| | A Response to Reiss's Pieces Column re: EnergySmart 07/02/2008
Please don't shoot the messenger! If you're not a little bit frightened about the skyrocketing cost of home heating, you aren't paying attention. But lashing out at folks who are providing straight talk on the issues is counter-productive.
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| | In Praise of the DMV 06/24/2008
As the Department of Motor Vehicles is often the recipient of criticism, I’m delighted to write this letter to sing its praises.
The DMV was very receptive to the suggestion that a “Share the Road” safety message be printed on tens of thousands of enve
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| | In Support of Jon Anderson 06/17/2008
Please join me in supporting the election of Representative Jon Anderson. I first met Jon when, as high school juniors, we attended Boys”State and then the two of us represented Vermont at Boys”Nation in 1970. I have known Jon for nearly four decades. Jon
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| | Thanks From People’s Health &?Wellness 06/11/2008
With May’s municipal voting completing this year’s cycle of local decision-making about community support, the People's Health & Wellness Clinic would like to thank the voters of the following cities and towns for their ongoing support of our mission: Bar
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| | Chriiiis- Can wait if tight on space... 06/04/2008
With May’s municipal voting completing this year’s cycle of local decision-making about community support, the People's Health & Wellness Clinic would like to thank the voters of the following cities and towns for their ongoing support of our mission:
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| | A Note to Anthony and Gaye 06/04/2008
My quandary may be that of others as well. I can't be the ONLY person in Vermont thinking this way.
The last thing in the world I wish to see is Jim Douglas continuing as Governor for another 2 years.
When Anthony was the only opponent, I was deligh
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| | Be Kind to Animals 06/04/2008
Every Year in May there is a time set aside as "Be Kind to Animals Week," but since we should always be kind to animals, I'm writing this at random. There are many ways we can help change their unfair treatment.
A good start would be to buy "Cage Free"
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| | Plainfield Tax Collector: Resign or Be Removed! 06/04/2008
I recently watched the Plainfield Selectboard Meeting on the local cable channel. I wish it was broadcast to everyone, so that they could view our Selectboard's frustration at the inaction and ineptness of our tax collector.
Under questioning on why en
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| | Celebrate Volunteers Every Day 05/27/2008
The area newspapers recently celebrated and promoted National Volunteer Week. It�s an event that has received more recognition over the years and has become very popular with the advertisers.
As the director of an organization that focuses on se
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| | Vote for Honesty and Integrity 04/01/2008
Here we have a George W. Bush, a proven liar, a man who has caused this country more problems than any president in history, has caused more innocent people to be killed than any terrorist, has put this country into a debt greater than it has ever been, a
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| | Barre Streets Need Repair 04/01/2008
With regard to the Street Reconstruction fund of $300,000, it is imperative to me which streets would be funded for repairing and repaving and sidewalk improvement. I am very sure that the city engineering office has a listing of these streets and sidewal
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| | Thanks for Successful Blood Drive 04/01/2008
My Co-coordinator, Sharon Lunde, and I would like to thank everyone who made the recent blood drive a success. We collected 190 productive units of blood, had 10 new donors and 43 donors signed up to be part of the International bone marrow registry. Mile
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| | Support S.88 For Safer Hunting 04/01/2008
Here we have a George W. Bush, a proven liar, a man who has caused this country more problems than any president in history, has caused more innocent people to be killed than any terrorist, has put this country into a debt greater than it has ever been, a
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| Obituaries |
| | WHITWORTH, LORNE "SPIKE," Lt. Col. Ret., USAF 12/18/2008
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| | SANDS, COLONEL (RET.) STEPHEN ROBB, 59 12/18/2008
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| | PINARDI, RAYMOND JAMES, 84 12/18/2008
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| | GRENON, LOUIS R., 74 12/18/2008
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| | GAFFNEY, DAVID ROY, 53, 12/18/2008
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| | FOSTER, RALPH ALAN, 70 12/18/2008
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| | MURRAY, NORMAN WILLIAM, 86 12/18/2008
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| | EARDENSOHN, CLIFFORD JOHN "BUD," 78 12/18/2008
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| | SHEPHARD, AMELIA "AMY" DOROTHY, 49 12/18/2008
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| | STRICKLAND, MARGUERITE E., 93 12/18/2008
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| | LESSLIE, RAY ROBERT, 76 12/18/2008
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| | HUNTER, RUBY RAE, 86 12/18/2008
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| | BOWER, RICHARD F., 81 12/18/2008
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| | GATES, BARBARA BLANCHE, 89w 12/18/2008
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| | FLEURY, DAVID E., 43 12/18/2008
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| | DAVIS, BARBARA POWERS, 76 12/18/2008
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| | BAILEY, M. JANE, 89 12/18/2008
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| | BISSON, RAYMOND ERNEST JOSEPH SR., 86 12/07/2008
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| | CECCHINI, ALMO A., 94 12/07/2008
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| | DUPREY, RICHARD W., 68 12/07/2008
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| | KUGL, ANDREW JOHN, 73 12/07/2008
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| | BRIGHAM, GEORGE HAZEN JR., 84 12/07/2008
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| | GOULD, NATHANIEL, MD, 95 12/07/2008
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| | SHERIDAN, LENA CAVERZASI, 95 12/07/2008
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| | HUDSON, NORMAN W., 79 12/07/2008
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| | STAAB, CECILE, M., 72 12/07/2008
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| | WILDBUR, ALICE R., 94 12/07/2008
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| | COLLINS, MARION A. BURKE, 96 12/07/2008
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| | RICKER, WAYNE A., 75 12/07/2008
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| | ARMSTRONG, MARIE C., 60 12/07/2008
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| | PINARDI, RAYMOND JAMES, 84 12/07/2008
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| | HILL, BMC BENJAMIN BYRON, USN, Ret. 12/02/2008
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| | HAYFORD, LELAND (LEE) GORDON, 77 12/02/2008
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| | DUNCAN, ROBERT STANLEY, 12/02/2008
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| | MORRISON, IDA M., 94 11/04/2008
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| | MACY, ARLENE E., 91 11/04/2008
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| | LENTINI, GARY VINCENT, 68 11/03/2008
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| | HALL, MARGARET G., 83 11/03/2008
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| | CARPENTER, PHYLLIS WINSLOW MCALLISTER, 93 11/03/2008
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| | BUTTLES, JOYCE M., 81 11/03/2008
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| | GODIN, RILEY LYNN 10/28/2008
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| | GABREE, ROGER HARLEY SR., 72 10/28/2008
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| | MITCHELL, SHIRLEY V., 86 10/28/2008
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| | MASTRANGELI, NORMA CHRISTIE SPAULDING, 82 10/28/2008
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| | KELLEY, MAURICE L. JR., 84 10/28/2008
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| | MOREY, MAURICE BYRON, 89 10/28/2008
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| | ZAHNER, KATHRYN M., 45 10/28/2008
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| | MERRILL, ESTHER, 101 10/28/2008
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| | AYERS, NANCY B., 76 10/28/2008
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| | GRANDBOIS, NANCY K., 63 10/28/2008
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| | ARMSTRONG, GENE LOREN, 77 10/28/2008
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| | HOWARD, ERNEST FRED, 61 10/28/2008
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| | HOWARD, DANA H., 93 10/28/2008
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| | GRAY, CHRIS M., 25 10/28/2008
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| | FARNSWORTH, ROBERT, 81 10/22/2008
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| | KERR, ELISABETH N., 90 10/22/2008
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| | LEARY, ROBERT N., 65 10/22/2008
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| | COOKE, ROBERT WALLACE, 94 10/22/2008
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| | KIRK, COLONEL KENNETH J. (USMC ret.) 10/22/2008
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| | GRENIER, ROLAND J., 82 10/22/2008
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| | KERIN, PHILLIP M., 70 10/22/2008
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| | MASON, HALE LEWIS, 65 10/22/2008
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| | MORSE, PATRICIA, 77 10/22/2008
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| | ANGELL, FRANK C., 77 10/22/2008
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| | CHALOUX, GERMAINE Y., 81, 10/22/2008
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| | COMSTOCK, BETTY BARNUM, 81 10/22/2008
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| | DERY, JOHANNE VANARSDALE, 51 10/22/2008
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| | AINSWORTH, DAVID LESLIE, 59 10/22/2008
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| | DELL’AMICO, HELEN DOROTHY, 96, 10/22/2008
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| | STACEY, SISTER LEONA, FCSCJ (St. Mary of the Presentation), 84 10/22/2008
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| | DECOTEAU, VIVIAN B., 76 10/22/2008
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| | DONAHUE, JOHN C. JR., 88 10/14/2008
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| | BLACKMORE, ANDREW "ANDY" J., JR., 83 10/14/2008
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| | SELL, EVA MARIE, 74 10/14/2008
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| | FLETCHER, DAVID GEORGE, 78 10/14/2008
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| | WOOD, DOUGLAS GEORGE, 90 10/14/2008
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| | SIMONDS, MARSHALL, 78 10/14/2008
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| | EDMUNDS, ARDEN D. JR., 82 10/14/2008
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| | BRITTON, WILLIAM J., 73 10/14/2008
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| | GALBREATH, MAURICE S., 86 10/14/2008
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| | CITRINI, JOHANNA LUISE, 84 10/14/2008
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| | PARKER, ERNEST J., 75 10/14/2008
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| | DOLE, SYLVIA JOHNSON, 68 10/14/2008
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| | WALKER, EDWARD (BUTCH) III, 52, 10/14/2008
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| | TOMASI, MARGUERITE (GETA) DOROTHY AGNES THERESA, 97 10/14/2008
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| | TOUCHETTE, CARMI DONALD JR., 68 10/07/2008
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| | TESSIER ROLLAND H., 82 10/07/2008
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| | TATRO, ALEXA MARGARET, 18 10/07/2008
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| | PRITCHARD, WILLIAM P., 58 10/07/2008
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| | JONES, DORIS J., 84 10/07/2008
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| | JEWETT, JOHN STEVE III, 57 10/07/2008
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| | JANAWICZ, DAVID ALAN, 62 10/07/2008
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| | EDMUNDS, KATHLEEN A., of East Montpelier, 68 10/07/2008
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| | CHESAUX, MATTHIEU OLIVIER JACQUES, 40 10/07/2008
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| | CAMP, MASIL B. 'BILL,' 72 10/07/2008
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| | BOUFFARD, CLARENCE R., 81 10/06/2008
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| | BEEDE, MAVIS ARLENE, 87 10/06/2008
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| | APPLEBY, GORDON PIERCE, 84 10/06/2008
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| | ALLEN, HILDA ANN, 77 10/06/2008
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| | PUFFER, HAROLD BRUCE, 71 09/30/2008
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| | JORDAN, ALBERT H., 64 09/30/2008
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| | KRATKY, EVELINE A. 09/30/2008
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| | OUIMET, REAL, 69, 09/30/2008
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| | LEFEBVRE, CAROL ANN, 68 09/30/2008
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| | FARNHAM, MAXINE E., 92 09/30/2008
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| | DONEY, JACQUELINE, 66 09/30/2008
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| | DAVIS, WILLIAM 'FRANK,' 54 09/30/2008
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| | PARKER, ERNEST J., 75 09/30/2008
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| | GOKEY, BYRON W., 83 09/30/2008
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| | GIBBS, HOWARD EVEREST SR., 83 09/30/2008
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| | TESSIER, ROLLAND H., 82 09/30/2008
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| | MILLS-BROWN, PAUL M., 71 09/30/2008
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| | MACHIA, HELEN ELAINE, 83 09/30/2008
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| | FORKEY, EDWARD ALBERT JR. 09/30/2008
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| | LEA, WILLIAM H. JR., 81 09/23/2008
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| | STACEY, JAMES W., 98 09/23/2008
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| | RYAN, ARDELLA EDITH PARKER, 88 09/23/2008
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| | RUSSELL, DELORISE DELOUISE EVELYN, 86 09/23/2008
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| | PECOR, RUTH I., 85 09/23/2008
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| | PARKER, JANE SICELY, 59 09/23/2008
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| | WHITE, ROBERT L., 82 09/23/2008
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| | MORRILL, BRYCE WELDON, 53 09/23/2008
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| | MORRIE, JOY LOUISA, 90 09/23/2008
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| | LECLAIR, CONSTANCE M. 'CONNIE,' 71 09/23/2008
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| | LAVELLE, JOHN ANTHONY, JR., 83 09/23/2008
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| | GOMEZ, LOUIS J. 'SCOTTY,' 81 09/23/2008
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| | GILBERT, BERYL ELIZABETH SIMONS, 88 09/23/2008
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| | GABAREE, HAROLD RAYMOND, 81 09/23/2008
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| | CLIFFORD, NICAIAH LYNN 09/23/2008
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| | CARLSON, KAREN LEE, 48 09/23/2008
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| | BERNIER, RUTH MARIE, 89 09/23/2008
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| | CLIFFORD, NICAIAH LYNN 09/16/2008
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| | DENTE, CLARA ELIZABETH, 94 09/16/2008
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| | NORTON, LAURA WALBRIDGE, 95 09/16/2008
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| | BLANCHARD, RICHARD RALPH, 71 09/16/2008
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| | BROWN, BARBARA, 88 09/16/2008
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| | SMITH, JOHN MALCOLM, 59 09/16/2008
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| | MULLEN, ROBERT F. “BOB,” 67 09/16/2008
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| | CRONIN, JANET E., 61 09/16/2008
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| | CORNELL, MARGARET L., 88 09/16/2008
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| | EASTMAN, PATRICIA MORRELL MAGNUS, 79 09/16/2008
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| | BENNETT, MARION EDITH, 93 09/16/2008
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| | CANO, ANTHONY HENRY, 85 09/16/2008
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| | AINSWORTH, EVERETT R., 89 09/16/2008
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| | WARGO, TIMOTHY JOHN, MD 09/16/2008
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| | THERRIEN, DAVID ALAN CHARLEMAGNE 09/16/2008
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| | TASSIE, DEAN N., 50 09/16/2008
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| | FINSEN, JESSE S., 17 09/16/2008
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| | WILSON, VALERIE 'DIANNE,' 55 09/09/2008
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| | WEIR, VERNARD R., 96 09/09/2008
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| | WARGO, TIMOTHY JOHN, MD 09/09/2008
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| | TOWN, BETTY ANN, 69 09/09/2008
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| | THERRIEN, DAVID ALAN CHARLEMAGNE 09/09/2008
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| | TASSIE, DEAN N., 50 09/09/2008
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| | OSHA, CORALYN WOOD, 97 09/09/2008
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| | NOYES, ARCHIE R., 57 09/09/2008
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| | MACASKILL, WILLIAM M., 83 09/09/2008
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| | LOWERY, JON A., 46 09/09/2008
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| | LABBANCE, ROBERT EDWIN, 56 09/09/2008
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| | FINSEN, JESSE S., 17 09/09/2008
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| | DESJARLAIS, MARCIA CATE, 80 09/09/2008
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| | CILLEY, WENDELL D., 56 09/09/2008
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| | BEEDE, STEPHEN EDWARD, 68 09/09/2008
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| | BEDELL, JASON R., 37 09/09/2008
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| | PARSONS, ELEANOR C., 93 09/02/2008
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| | OLSEN, ROY ADAMS, 62 09/02/2008
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| | MOWATT, RALPH L., 67 09/02/2008
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| | MACDONALD, RONALD H., 75 09/02/2008
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| | LAMBERTON, FREIDA MAE, 89 09/02/2008
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| | HYDE, MARGARET MILLER, 93 09/02/2008
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| | GARLAND, NORMAN EDWIN, 84 09/02/2008
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| | EFFRICK, REGINA ELKHILL, 80, 09/02/2008
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| | DUQUETTE, RONALD, 74 09/02/2008
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| | TOSI, GARY JAMES, 57 08/26/2008
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| | ROGERS, CHRISTOPHER L., 9 08/26/2008
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| | OTIS, RENE JOSEPH, 50 08/26/2008
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| | NADEAU, PATRICIA "PATSY," 77 08/26/2008
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| | MORSE, ELEANA MOLINARI, 86 08/26/2008
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| | LOVEJOY, BEATRICE L., 97 08/26/2008
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| | KENNY, GEORGE, 68 08/26/2008
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| | HAAS, IDA V., 88 08/26/2008
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| | GRAY, VIOLA M., 77 08/26/2008
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| | DUNKLE, LORI M., 44 08/26/2008
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| | DUFFEY, BARBARA ANN, 59 08/26/2008
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| | ALLARD, ALLEN STEVEN, 50 08/26/2008
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| | ALLEN, LILLIAN ALICE HOOPER, 98 08/26/2008
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| | ABBEY, LESLIE P., 45 08/26/2008
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| | WINCHESTER, CLIFFORD HASTINGS, 77 08/26/2008
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| | ROCK, DOROTHY MADELINE 08/19/2008
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| | MURTAGH, ROSE MARY, 84 08/19/2008
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| | MULLALLY, RACHEL MAE PIERCE, 98 08/19/2008
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| | MEHURON, KAREN A., 48 08/19/2008
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| | KINNEY, REBECCA H. “BECKY,” 87 08/19/2008
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| | HILL, LEWIS, of Greensboro 08/19/2008
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| | GRIFFITH, TODD P. II, 22 08/19/2008
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| | GOSS, MILDRED ALICE, 83 08/19/2008
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| | FOLEY, RONALD CLYDE SR., 71 08/19/2008
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| | FASSETT, GLORIA G., 76 08/19/2008
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| | EDMANDS, GLADYS G., 87 08/19/2008
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| | DECOTEAU, GARY A., 67 08/19/2008
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| | BUTLER, LORRAINE BELL KIMBALL STOCKWELL, 91 08/19/2008
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| | TUCKER, VIVIAN LYON, of Chelsea, 74 08/12/2008
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| | RAFUSE, HAROLD H. “HAL, of Randolph, 88 08/12/2008
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| | PRESTON, KYLE, of Brookfield, 77 08/12/2008
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| | PRENTICE, JOHN A., SR, 60, of Berlin 08/12/2008
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| | PERRIN, MARY ELLA, 105, of East Bethel 08/12/2008
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| | MORTON, FLOYD JAMES, 85, of Hinsdale 08/12/2008
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| | MERCIER, ROBER, 93, formerly of Williamstown 08/12/2008
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| | MERCHANT, RODNEY “BUZ”, 71, of Moretown 08/12/2008
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| | LEWIS, KENNETH S. JR., 48, of Brookfield 08/12/2008
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| | LEFEVRE, GERALDINE, 84, East Montpelier 08/12/2008
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| | KINGSBURY, BRYAN M., 65, Warren 08/12/2008
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| | BOWEN, MYRON “JOHN”, 61, of Williamstown 08/12/2008
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| | ZANICHOWSKY, LYNN MARY, 46 08/04/2008
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| | WILKINS, BETSY W., 83 08/04/2008
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| | PLETZER, MARY A., 97 08/04/2008
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| | PERKINS, ALLAN DAWSON, 85 08/04/2008
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| | MILLS, WILLARD W., 77 08/04/2008
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| | MILLARKER, HEIDI MILLER, 24 08/04/2008
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| | LONG, ROBERT T. “BOB” SR., 50 08/04/2008
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| | JOHNSON, WILHELMINA “WILMA,” 87 08/04/2008
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| | HUTCHINSON, JAMES W., 60 08/04/2008
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| | FERRARI, ENZO L. “KNOBBY,” 90 08/04/2008
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| | CROSS, NANCY L., 58 08/04/2008
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| | CLARK, TAMMY A., 41 08/04/2008
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| | BARTLETT, KENNETH FISK, 94 08/04/2008
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| | Obituaries Week of July 30, 2008 07/29/2008
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| | VALLEE, ANNELIESE, 82 07/22/2008
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| | FERLAND, PATRICK J., 90 07/22/2008
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| | HUNTER, MALIK JACOB, 17 07/22/2008
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| | KENNETT, GERALD N., 73 07/22/2008
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| | BOSH, RICHARD B., 42 07/22/2008
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| | ZAWALSKI, A. CORINNE NORTON, 84 07/22/2008
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| | PERRY, JOHN REED, 79 07/22/2008
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| | LEWIS, RICHARD A., 89 07/22/2008
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| | BENWAY, PATRICIA ANN, 75 07/22/2008
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