The homeless — out of sight, out of mind?
copyright the Chronicle November 19, 2014 by David Dudley NEWPORT — Victoria Kuhn, a thin woman in her twenties, moved to Newport a little over a year ago with her fiancé. Since their arrival, they...
View ArticlePeggy Loux is a woman with a purpose
copyright the Chronicle November 19, 2014 by David Dudley JAY — Margaret “Peggy” Loux, who is now serving her fifth year on the Jay Select Board, received the Agency on Aging Community Service Award...
View ArticleIn Norton: Bo, the two-legged goat
copyright the Chronicle November 26, 2014 by David Dudley NORTON — One afternoon in the summer of 2012, David Greenleaf and his wife, Bunny, went out to run errands. They had been raising and breeding...
View ArticleIn Greensboro: After 114 years, Willey’s Store remains famously eclectic
copyright the Chronicle December 3, 2014 by David Dudley GREENSBORO — While stories about Black Friday’s frenzied shopping flooded the Internet, the day after Thanksgiving began like any other at...
View ArticleIn girls basketball: Lady Rangers defeat Olympians in season opener
copyright the Chronicle December 10, 2014 by David Dudley BARTON — The Lake Region Union High School Lady Rangers won their season opener against the Oxbow Olympians, 49-35, Friday. The final score may...
View ArticleOn Craftsbury Common: Candlelight vigil held for victims of police violence
copyright the Chronicle December 10, 2014 by David Dudley CRAFTSBURY — Roughly 40 people gathered on Craftsbury Common Sunday night to hold a candlelight vigil in response to police violence against...
View ArticleIn Glover: Santa comes to town, in a fire truck
copyright the Chronicle December 17, 2014 by David Dudley GLOVER — The fire station here was packed with children and their parents Saturday night waiting for Santa to arrive. Though Mr. Claus was late...
View ArticleIn boys basketball: Rangers edged out by Vikings in OT thriller
copyright the the Chronicle December 17, 2014 by David Dudley LYNDON CENTER — The Lake Region Union High School Rangers were edged out on the road by the Lyndon Institute Vikings, 62-60, in an overtime...
View ArticleIn Westfield: Building community with recyclable materials
copyright the Chronicle December 23, 2014 by David Dudley WESTFIELD — There’s a place in Westfield where people gather every Saturday morning to see friends and family. It’s not a sporting event, or a...
View ArticleAt LRUHS: Wrestling returns after 20-year hiatus
copyright the Chronicle January 14, 2015 by David Dudley For the first time in nearly 20 years, Lake Region Union High School (LRUHS) has a wrestling team. Coach Trevor Roberts of Coventry established...
View ArticleIn Troy: 100 North, where the East meets Western comfort food
copyright the Chronicle January 21, 2015 by David Dudley TROY — Amy Wan grew up in the restaurant business. Her parents, Emily and Kenny Wan, own and run Wok and Roll in Newport. So when Ms. Wan opened...
View ArticleIn boys basketball: Falcons defeat Thunderbirds
copyright the Chronicle January 21, 2015 by David Dudley NEWPORT — The North Country Union High School Falcons defeated the Missisquoi Valley Union High School Thunderbirds 65-53 Friday. Led by senior...
View ArticleIn boys hockey: Falcons fall to Lakers
copyright the Chronicle January 28, 2015 by David Dudley JAY PEAK — The North Country Union High School Falcons fell to the Colchester Lakers Saturday, 6-1. Though the game began as a back and forth...
View ArticleAt the Newport Penguin Plunge: The brave leave luau for freezing waters
copyright the Chronicle February 4, 2015 by David Dudley NEWPORT — Before the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge took the Internet by storm, there was the Penguin Plunge. Now in its thirteenth year, the Penguin...
View ArticleIn girls basketball: Falcons fall to Comets 50-40
copyright the Chronicle February 4, 2015 by David Dudley NEWPORT — The North Country Union High School Falcons lost to the Bellows Free Academy St. Albans Comets Thursday, 50-40. Though the Falcons...
View ArticleNEK Ice Fishing Derby draws 720 competitors
copyright the Chronicle February 18, 2015 by David Dudley DERBY — Hundreds of enthusiastic ice fishermen braved the weekend’s bitter cold to participate in the eleventh annual Northeast Kingdom Ice...
View ArticleIn girls basketball: Rangers shut down Yellow Jackets 45-34
copyright the Chronicle February 25, 2015 by David Dudley Editor’s note: The following is an account of a game that took place Friday. The following Monday, the LR girls beat Lyndon Institute (LI) at a...
View ArticleIn Brownington: March Madness tourney raises over $2,000
copyright the Chronicle March 11, 2015 by David Dudley BROWNINGTON — The Brownington Parent Teacher Club raised more than $2,000 at the second annual March Madness Basketball Tournament at Brownington...
View ArticleLake Region Junior Hoops Championship: Irasburg and Orleans emerge as champs
copyright the Chronicle March 18, 2015 by David Dudley LRUHS — The Lake Region Junior Hoops season came to an end Saturday at Lake Region Union High School. Irasburg defeated Glover 32-12 to win the...
View ArticleHow to play spring sports without spring
copyright the Chronicle April 8, 2015 by David Dudley Each year around April 1, the weather plays its own April Fool’s prank on the Northeast Kingdom. For young athletes in the area, the first day...
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