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  1. Book Ends

    Thursday Nov 12 | Brattleboro Reformer

    ... of the Vermont Voices series. When: Sunday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m. Where: First Universalist Church, in the Stone Village, Chester. Cost: Free. Contact: 802-875-3400 or www.mvbooks.com . Of note: Series concludes on Nov. 22 with Robert Cohen. Putney ...

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    Related Topix: Putney, VT, Brattleboro, VT

  2. Books calendarRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Brattleboro Reformer

    ... of the Vermont Voices series. When: Sunday, Nov. 9, 2 p.m. Where: First Universalist Church, in the Stone Village, Chester. Cost: Free. Contact: 802-875-3400 or www.mvbooks.com . Of note: Series continues on Sundays in November with Philip Baruth ...

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    Related Topix: Brattleboro, VT

  3. Officials: Putney fire 'suspicious' : Second blaze in 18 months destroys store

    Monday Nov 2 | Rutland Herald

    ... Falls to operate the store, starting next spring. The Lisais operate popular community markets in Bellows Falls and Chester. The historical society stepped in when the former owner said he couldn't afford to rebuild. "I'm pretty shocked," she said. ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Putney, VT, Rutland, VT, Windham County, VT, Bellows Falls, VT

  4. Silver Fork on the line at food festRead the original story

    Friday Oct 30 | Rutland Herald

    ... Hallmark in Springfield, Apron Strings Cafe in Springfield, Snow & Lear in Bellows Falls, Misty Valley Books in Chester, and Chittenden Bank in Ludlow. Pepin said all proceeds from the event will be used in future Habitat for Humanity housing ...

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    Related Topix: Cavendish, VT

  5. Student mentor heads to Afghanistan

    Thursday Oct 29 | Rutland Herald

    ... be able to show them how kids their age live over there." Also present were members of American Legion Post 67 of Chester and Springfield VFW Post 771. "Two of us were there for (Operation) Desert Storm, so we know what it'll be like," said ...

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    Related Topix: Springfield, VT, Family, Kids

  6. Mystery writer opens Vermont Voices

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Brattleboro Reformer

    Vermont Voices 2009, in its ninth annual edition, will bring four Vermont authors to Chester on four Sundays in November, and it is a delightful mix -- a veteran mystery writer, a former governor and ambassador, an expert on Boswell and a Middlebury professor.

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    Related Topix: Vermont, Windham County, VT, Newfane, VT

  7. South Woodstock owner wants $1.5M to stop slaughterhouse

    Sunday Oct 25 | Rutland Herald

    ... make their own artisan cheese and also have the comfort of knowing exactly where their milk comes from, said Laurie Chester, an art director and supporter of Galluccio's plan. "I know nothing about cheese-making," Chester said. "But that's the whole ...

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    Related Topix: Woodstock, VT, South Woodstock, VT, Life, Food, Cheese, Agriculture, Science

  8. Chester man denies second burglary charge in 2 months

    Oct 23, 2009 | Rutland Herald

    A Chester man is free on bail after pleading innocent to his second burglary charge in as many months.

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    Related Topix: White River Junction, VT, North Springfield, VT

  9. Suspect in shooting death faces new chargesRead the original story

    Oct 20, 2009 | Rutland Herald

    Nearly a year after a murder charge was dismissed, the parents of a man slain in Chester watched as their son's alleged killer faced new charges.

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  10. Weare' the dance is

    Oct 15, 2009 | The Equinox

    ... the company brought to campus. The Redfern was open to the public and the audience included all ages. 60-year-old Chester, Vermont resident, Rich Rommer, heard about the performance from the Redfern e-mailing list. Although he hasn't heard of the ...

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  11. GMFS Presents a Haunted Night at GMUHS

    Oct 14, 2009 | Denton Publications

    Submitted by the Green Mountain Festival Series The Green Mountain Festival Series is thrilled to begin its 25th Season on Saturday, October 24 when we present A Haunted Night at 7:30 p.m. at Green Mountain Union High School in Chester.

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    Related Topix: Springfield, VT, Life, Holidays, Halloween

  12. Annual Weston Craft Show returns for 26th anniversary

    Oct 8, 2009 | Manchester Journal

    ... with form and function, is woven into each basket waiting to be filled with memories of your own. Jessie Alon, from Chester, developed an appreciation of art early in life and remembers nature walks with her grandfather as they both looked for "the ...

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    Related Topix: Weston, VT, Springfield, VT, Vermont, Bellows Falls, VT, South Newfane, VT

  13. Ludlow benefit barbecue, hoedown set for Saturday

    Oct 7, 2009 | Rutland Herald

    ... the Okemo Valley's twin titans of barbecue: Squeels on Wheels of Mount Holly and Curtis' All-American Restaurant of Chester and Putney. "I know we had a fella come up last weekend all the way from Springfield because he said we have the best ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Ludlow, VT, Springfield, VT, Mount Holly, VT, Putney, VT

  14. Cloud of suspicionRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Rutland Herald

    ... the leadership of the organization in August 2008, resigned for personal reasons, according to Richard Crocker of Chester, chairman of the land trust board. Crocker said Friday that someone had tipped off the board about Brink's problems with ...

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    Related Topix: Springfield, VT, Bellows Falls, VT

  15. Chester motorist arrested on warrantRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    Vermont State Police arrested a man on an active warrant after stopping him for allegedly driving erratically on Vermont 11 in Springfield on Friday morning. Police held Michael Bates, 27, of Chester at the Springfield Correctional Facility.

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    Related Topix: Springfield, VT

  16. River cleanupRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | The Brattleboro Reformer

    ... director of the museum, also participated, as did her grandchildren, Morgan Willis, 8, and Field Willis, 6, of Chester, a neighboring town that the Williams River flows through as a tributary of the Connecticut River. "One of the only things that's ... 12 comments

    Related Topix: Windham County, VT, Grafton, VT, Saxtons River, VT, Bellows Falls, VT, Brattleboro, VT

  17. Chester man sentenced for home fraudRead the original story

    Oct 3, 2009 | Burlington Free Press

    A Chester man was sentenced Wednesday to four to nine years in prison for swindling homeowners out of money for projects he did not complete, according to the state Attorney General's Office.

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  18. Despite the Fact that Prince of Pot, Marc Emery, under Extradition Threat

    Oct 2, 2009 | Seattle Indymedia Center

    ... name of ____________, (write in "Cris Ericson") whose residence is in the (city or town) of ___________ (write in Chester) in the county of ___________ (write in Windsor) for the office of _____________, (on one Petition write GOVERNOR and on ...

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    Related Topix: Vermont, Vermont Government

  19. Contractor gets jail time for home improvement ripoffsRead the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | Rutland Herald

    A Chester contractor was sentenced to four to nine years in prison this week after he was found guilty of three counts of felony home improvement fraud.

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    Related Topix: Home Remodeling, Home, White River Junction, VT, Windsor County, VT

  20. Cracking Down on Fraudulent Contractors

    Oct 2, 2009 | WCAX-TV Burlington

    A builder from Chester will spend four to nine years in jail for home improvement fraud and embezzlement.

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    Related Topix: Home Remodeling, Home, Windsor County, VT

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