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August 20, 2009  RSS feed
Public Vote On Exit 4 Zoning

To Be Sept. 16 After hearing about zoning at Exit 4 for eight years, the public will finally get to let its opinion be known in a binding vote. A special Town Meeting to vote on new Exit 4 zoning proposed by the planning commission will be held Wednesday, Sept. 16, the selectboard decided last Friday. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. More...

 Arts
• More Singers Welcome!
Randolph Singers Start 41st Season on Sept. 1 Under the direction of Lindsey Warren, the Randolph Singers will begin rehearsals Sept. 1 for their annual December holiday concert. Rehearsals will again be at 7 p.m. at the Baptist Fellowship church on Rt. 66 in Randolph. More...
• Central Vermont Chamber Music Fest Now in Final Week of Concerts
• ‘Working it Out’ Exhibit at SPA This portrait of a construction worker by Braintree photographer Jack Rowell is one of the artworks on display in “Working It Out,” a new exhibit celebrating the wor
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 Calendar
• Exhibits Calendar
Thursday, Aug. 20-Sunday, Aug. 30 Calendar submissions should arrive at least one week in advance of the intended publication date. Mail entries to The Herald of Randolph, P.O. More...
• Happenings Calendar
• Movies Calendar
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 Obituaries
• DAVID ST. PIERRE
David St. Pierre BETHEL—David St. Pierre, 61, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 at his home. He was born April 29, 1948 in Rutland, the son of Arthur F. and Helen (Dibble) St. Pierre. He attended Woodstock schools. After moving to Randolph, he worked as a mechanic at Fullam’s Garage in Randolph for several years. More...
• Alton A. Davis
• Curtis E. Dupuis
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 People
• Raising Emus For Fun and Profit By Hannah Becker
Richard Stride, 75, of Tunbridge, has been raising emus for 12 years. They’re cute—but they’re not just pets. For Stride, these emus provide an alternative food choice to beef, and a source of income. Stride currently has 14 emus although just a few days ago he had 15. More...
• article has image Bethel Family Joins Elite Society of Telescope Builders By Chris Costanzo
• Conrad J. Wells Writes Fourth And Final Memory Installment
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 Letters
• Last Mile Ride Was Great Success
I had the chance to go on a group tour of the Garden Room before the Last Mile Ride started Saturday. I am so impressed by what this special place offers to the patient and the family in the final days. The double doors in the patient’s room look out onto the most beautiful flower garden you have ever seen. The family room has all the comforts that one could ask for. More...
• New Drugs Lower Health Care Costs
• The Generosity Of Strangers
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 Columns
• Collateral Damage Of Weeding
When weeding, I invariably pluck something I was trying to grow. Something I’d nurtured since April from seed. This used to drive me crackers. I’d examine the withered amputee with guilt and self-loathing. And with this year’s no-go beets, dwarf beanstalks, and green tomatoes begging for sun, careful weeding was in order. More...
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 Cartoons
• article has image "Poco Loco"
A cartoon by Scott Wood. Reach him at hamiltonwood@yahoo.com. More...
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 Editorials
• Water Park Weekend Recipe for summer fun:
• Take one river, flowing free for 50 miles without impoundments. • Spread it in graceful curves through steep little hills and mountain ranges. • Embellish with well-protected shorelines that help to keep pollutants out of the water. • Add extra water, by raining on the countryside every other day all summer long. More...
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 Classifieds
• Employment
Opportunities COOK PT - 24 hr. wk. includes every other wkend. Health & Dental Insurance available. Please call Carol Washburn, 802-457-4411 (mertens@sover.net) 73 River St., Woodstock, VT 05091. htf BUSY OFFICE looking for organized, detail-oriented, people person to fill a payroll department position. More...
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