Archive - 2013 - News Article
May 16th
Atlantic Salmon nearly died out in this area, but thanks to hard work they are making a strong come back. Read about this story in Friday's edition of the Newport Daily Express for May 17, 2013
Lyndon State College President Joe Bertolino will award a Presidential Medal of Distinction to both Jan Eastman and Bill Stenger at the college's commencement Sunday, May 19. Read about it in Friday's edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 17, 2013.
Frank Knoll has been appointed to the board of directors for North Country Hospital. Read about him in Friday's edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 17, 2013.
May 15th
Newport is the center of online learning for Community College of Vermont. Read about it in Thursday's edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 16, 2013.
Congressman Peter Welch is backing a controversial bill that would assist states in collecting taxes from online sales. Story in Thursday's edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 16, 2013.
May 14th
Karl Cloney, 30, had to be extricated from a smashed car following a mid-day accident in Newport City. He was taken to the hospital and cited for traffic violations. Police do not suspect speed or alcohol. Read about it in Thursday's edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 16, 2013.
Monday night's Act 150 hearing over the expansion of Coventry Landfill was relatively tame. Find out what people are concerned about in Wednesday's edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 15, 2013.
A North Troy woman, who pleaded guilty to misdemeanor possession of pot, was ordered to strip off her clothes at a local hospital. The clothes were taken as evidence. For more of this story, read Wednesday's edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 15, 2013.
Holland was without power - again! This time because of an "equipment failure" caused by a damaged transformer, which apparently fell to the ground and started a small grass fire.
See Wednesdays edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 15, 2013.
May 13th
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CHRISTOPHER ROY & LAURA CARPENTER
Chris Roy and Laura Carpenter supplied two articles about an accident in Holland and the resulting power outage in the NEK. A second outage occurred the night before. Read about it in Tuesday's edition of The Newport Daily Express for May 14, 2013.