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Top Reporting Awards
For Braintree’s Zind

By Sandy Vondrasek Cooch
     The good news keeps coming in for Vermont Public Radio reporter Steve Zind.
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Young SoRo Entrepreneur Develops
Environmentally Friendly Insulation

By Martha Slater
     Eben Bayer of South Royalton, who graduated last month from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has hit the ground running. He has developed an environmentally friendly organic insulation, which he calls Greensulate, and has already founded a business, "Ecovative Design LLC," to promote it.
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News of Area Students
     Peter Bedford Cooch, a 2003 graduate of Randolph Union High School and the son of Tom and Sandy Vondrasek Cooch of Braintree, graduated cum laude June 9 from Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H. with a bachelor’s degree in government.
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Doggy History
Made in Tunbridge

By Bob Eddy
     History was boisterously made at the Tunbridge home of J.P. and Judy Debeuf a week ago Sunday, when Icelandic sheepdogs gathered for a first-ever AKC breed conformation competition.
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Lawrence Awarded Language Prize

     The Randolph High School foreign language department has announced that Liz Lawrence, daughter of Pat and Doug Lawrence, has won a prize in the Vermont Foreign Language Association’s essay contest.
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Olney’s Offer Gets Radio Host In Hot Water (& Warm Milk)
By Martha Slater
     Early risers on Thursday, June 21, who tune in to "Mike and Mike in the Morning," the #1 sports radio show in the U.S., at 8 a.m., will find co-host Mike Greenburg in hot water—or perhaps you could say warm milk instead.
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A Student Forever; A Student No More!
     This is how Sue Forcier of Sharon, formerly of Randolph, describes her recent graduation from Antioch University New England, with a master’s degree in counseling psychology: "My 18 seconds of glory, and a lifetime of getting there."
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SoRo Art Teacher Standing Strong in Her Cancer Fight
     On Wednesday, May 16 local resident Robyn Farrell coordinated the Vermont "Livestrong Day" to assist in raising awareness for the Lance Armstrong Foundation.
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Two SoRo Teachers Retire
After a Combined 46 Years

By Mary Waterman
     She’s starting a new chapter of life after 24 years as South Royalton High School’s English teacher.
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