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From Buddhism to biography: Take a chance on non-fiction

From Buddhism to biography: Take a chance on non-fiction

By John Hoover ©2016 Telegraph Publishing LLC Most often this column recommends works of fiction. This month, however, the folks at Misty Valley Books are suggesting some non-fiction works that we found to be informative, intriguing, educational and/or just plain good reads. From Buddhism to history and biography the books we’ve chosen for April are […]

Light citrus flavors of Louisiana perk up lamb meatballs

Light citrus flavors of Louisiana perk up lamb meatballs

By Jim Bailey theyankeechef.blogspot.com Cafe Brulot has been a favorite of Louisiana folks for many years, and no wonder. The gentle citrus flavors topped with orange liqueur will perk up anyone’s after-dinner festivities. I have taken this flavor and slathered it over lamb, making these the tastiest meatballs you will ever eat.   1 pound […]

Break-in in Windham; police ask for help

Break-in in Windham; police ask for help

© 2016 Telegraph Publishing LLC The Vermont State Police are reporting that on Sunday April 3,  they were called to investigate a burglary at a house on Abbott Road in Windham. At this time, the only thing that seems to have been taken is a 55-inch flat screen television. The crime occurred on the night […]

Webster's House animal shelter to close; State's Attorney's office considers cruelty complaint

Webster’s House animal shelter to close; State’s Attorney’s office considers cruelty complaint

By Cynthia Prairie ©2016 Telegraph Publishing LLC Webster’s House animal shelter, the 16-year-old Chester organization that specialized in rescuing cats, has been asked by its longtime landlord to vacate its home at 1758 Route 103 South by July 1, according to shelter manager Mary Donaldson. In preparation for the closing, Webster’s House, formerly known at […]

Grafton Select Board for April 4, 2016

Grafton Select Board for April 4, 2016

The Grafton Select Board will meet at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 4 at Grafton Elementary School, 58 School St. Below is its agenda. Public Comment Adopt Agenda Minutes: March 2, 2016 & March 7, 2016 Warrants: Accounts Payable and Payroll Highway report: Work Schedule Other Highway Issues Speed Study Routes 121/35 Personnel Policy change […]

Chester Select Board agenda for April 6, 2016

Chester Select Board agenda for April 6, 2016

The Chester Select Board will meet at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6 at Town Hall, 556 Elm St. in Chester. Below is its agenda. 1. Approval of Minutes; March 16, 2016 Select Board Meeting 2. Citizen Comments 3. Old Business 4. Approve Storm Drain Application 5. Better Back Roads Grant Application 6. Approve Local […]