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  1. Grand Isle Lawmaker Dies At 57 1hrRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | WPTZ

    ... Minor Funeral Home, in Milton, confirmed his death. Vermont Democratic Party Chairwoman Judy Bevans said the Grand Isle Democrat was a passionate public servant who will be dearly missed. Johnson told the Burlington Free Press that services will be ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  2. Vermont Rep. Ira Trombley of Grand Isle diesRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Burlington Free Press

    Rep. Ira Trombley, a Democrat from Grand Isle who always seemed to be in good cheer, died unexpectedly Sunday.

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  3. Rep. Ira Trombley, 57, dies of natural causesRead the original story

    Monday | Messenger Extra

    Grand Isle Representative Ira Trombley, 57, died Sunday of natural causes. Trombley, a Democrat, had represented Grand Isle County and Milton in the Vermont Legislature since winning election in 2002.

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  4. Southerly Exposure: A snowy celebration

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Rutland Herald

    ... this year, thanks to rising demand, according to the Northeast Organic Farming Association. From Brattleboro to Grand Isle, farmers are extending their seasons by moving indoors - to gymnasiums and churches - for weekly or monthly markets Winter or ...

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    Related Topix: Vermont, Life, Food, Organic Food, Agriculture, Science, Brattleboro, VT, Bellows Falls, VT

  5. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Burlington Free Press

    Grand Isle residents are invited to a public meeting tonight to weigh a proposal that would make Colchester High School the designated school for the district and could dramatically contract the school choice arrangement the town has had in place for decades.

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    Related Topix: Colchester, VT, Education Etc., Burlington, VT, Manchester, VT

  6. My Turn: Franklin-Grand Isle campaign startsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    The economic downturn has affected the residents and businesses of Franklin and Grand Isle counties as it has all of Vermont, and the needs in our communities are greater than ever.

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, St. Albans, VT

  7. What's old is new again for local Justice Center

    Thursday Dec 10 | Messenger Extra

    ... first opened at 17 Lake St. in late 2004, under the helm of Liz Gamache, who left a position at the Franklin-Grand Isle United Way to lead the CJC and later became interim city manager. Other city and Franklin County residents might remember 17 Lake ...

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    Related Topix: St. Albans, VT, Franklin County, VT

  8. Speakout: Dec. 10, 2009Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Press-Republican

    ... Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana is 23.87 miles. I highly doubt the distance from Cumberland Head to Grand Isle (6,000-7,000 feet) is undoable or unsafe to span. Even the widest span of 12 miles is doable if there were funds for it. Who's ...

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    Related Topix: Cumberland Head, NY, Crown Point, NY

  9. Wedding: Bostwick-CollinsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    GRAND ISLE -- Angie Mae Bostwick, daughter of Carmela and James Bostwick of South Alburgh, and Andrew Mark Collins, son of Victoria Lynn Collins and the late Dana Collins of Grand Isle, were united in marriage Aug.

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  10. Wedding: McMahon-Horst

    Tuesday Dec 8 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    GRAND ISLE -- Danielle Marie McMahon, daughter of Janet and Asahel Hoffnagle of Bristol and Thomas and Paula McMahon of Port Orange, Fla., and Nathan Earl Horst, son of Stephen and Susan Horst of Myerstown, Pa., were united in marriage Sept.

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  11. Police Still Searching for Llama KillerRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | WCAX-TV Burlington

    Authorities are following leads hoping to find the hunter who shot and killed a family's llama in Grand Isle this weekend.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  12. Consider complex crammedRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | Messenger Extra

    ... to "Cram the Complex" on Friday and Saturday, according to organizers. This is the second year the Franklin-Grand Isle United Way has sought to cram the Collins-Perley Sports & Fitness Center with donations of food. The donations are used to fill ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  13. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Burlington Free Press

    ... surprised Stanne with their highest award -- 2010 Master Gardener of the year -- in Vermont's largest region, Grand Isle, Franklin, Chittenden and Addison counties. Last year that region included 524 active, dues-paying MG members, 148 of whom ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Williston, VT, Vermont, Chittenden, VT

  14. Area truly on countdown to Christmas

    Friday Dec 4 | Messenger Extra

    ... a local citizens' group that is making a difference in Franklin County and/or beyond. Eric Kiefer, of Franklin-Grand Isle United Way, provided today's information. -- -- -- ST. ALBANS - Without the United Way's Operation Happiness many families in ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Franklin, VT, Franklin County, VT, St. Albans, VT, 9

  15. Grand Isle board might designate a high schoolRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Burlington Free Press

    School choice in Grand Isle could be curtailed under a proposal to make Colchester High School the designated high school for the town, which for years has been one of the so-called tuitioning communities in Vermont.

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    Related Topix: South Burlington, VT, Colchester, VT, Burlington, VT, Grand Isle County, VT

  16. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Burlington Free Press

    School choice in Grand Isle could be curtailed under a proposal to make Colchester High School the designated high school for the town, which for years has been one of the so-called tuitioning communities in Vermont.

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    Related Topix: South Burlington, VT, Colchester, VT, Burlington, VT, Grand Isle County, VT

  17. Read CommentsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Burlington Free Press

    ... 2) A texting ban, however, might have a better chance. Senate Transportation Chairman Richard Mazza, D-Chittenden/Grand Isle, watched the careering student drivers Tuesday morning as they tried to text. 'It is an issue everyone is concerned with,' ...

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    Related Topix: Cell Phones, Electronics, Family, Teenagers, Kids, Chittenden, VT

  18. Vermont H1N1 flu clinics scheduled

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Burlington Free Press

    ... Vermont's Visiting Nurse Associations and home health agencies, will hold clincs in Hardwick, Lyndon, Barnet and Grand Isle over the next six days, with both nasal spray and flu shots in supply. Clinics are intended for anyone in the high risk ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

  19. Vermont business relief soughtRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    ... this economic downturn," Douglas said in his response. Senate Transportation Committee Chairman Richard Mazza, D-Grand Isle/Colchester, was less keen on the idea of offering aid, arguing that it would set a dangerous precedent. "What's going to ...

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    Related Topix: Vermont, Vermont Government, Montpelier, VT, US Governors, Jim Douglas, Colchester, VT

  20. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Burlington Free Press

    ... Vermont's Visiting Nurse Associations and home health agencies, will hold clincs in Hardwick, Lyndon, Barnet and Grand Isle over the next six days, with both nasal spray and flu shots in supply. Clinics are intended for anyone in the high risk ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

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