Fairlee News

The recipients of this year's Governor's Heritage Awards, given annually by the Vermont Folklife Center and Vermont Life magazine, are Delsie Hoyt Eaton of Fairlee and Mark Sustic of Fletcher. via Burlington Free Press

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A Northford, Conn., man has been charged with careless and negligent operation of his vehicle after police said they clocked him at 119 miles per hour on Interstate 91 in Bradford, Vt. via WNNE

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VIOLATION: Grand Larceny, Possession of Stolen Property, Obstruction of Justice, Disorderly Conduct, Unlawful Mischief ACCUSED: Edwin Huntley AGE: 33 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: West Fairlee, VT VICTIM: Gail ... via Vermont State Police Department of Pu...

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NEWS: Taser Victim Files Suit Fairlee -- The 911 call came shortly before 11 p.m. for a medical emergency outside a Fairlee mobile home. via Valley News

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Vermont State Police say they are looking for information in connection with a hit and run involving a dog on Interstate 91 in Fairlee on Tuesday. via Burlington Free Press

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Bertha J. Farr, 82, died Wednesday April 2, 2008, at Valley View Home for the Retired in Fairlee. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

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“I don't think we'd prohibit someone in Fairlee from buying.”

FAIRLEE-"It strikes me we're losing the next generation who can work here, live here and keep our communities vibrant," Bob Manchester told the Fairlee Selectboard on March 24. With a contract to buy the former Colby Block and two adjacent properties, the Burlington lawyer envisions a way to turn that around in Fairlee.

Manchester sees the need and opportunity for "workforce housing" in the area stimulated by the continuing growth of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC). "They're growing jobs there," and nurses, lab technicians and others earning between $35,000 and $80,000 need homes, he said. He proposed helping to fill that need at the Colby Block where DHMC's free buses already stop. Read more

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PRESS RELEASE INCIDENT: Apparent Suicide CASE #: 08B300542 TROOPER: Det/Sgt Timothy S. Page STATION: VSP/Bradford DATE/TIME: 3/11/08 1600 hours LOCATION: Roadside pull-off on VT244 beside Lake Fairlee in the ... via Vermont State Police Department of Pu...

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FAIRLEE - Vermont State Police say a former foster parent accused of child molestation has died of an apparent suicide. via BurlingtonFreePress.com

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A former foster parent and accused child molester has committed suicide. Police say Frank Taplin, 59, shot himself in a roadside pull-off in Fairlee on Tuesday. via WCAX-TV Burlington

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