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The week in review

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Around here, the seasons change in remarkably speedy fashion.  On Tuesday, it was 62F, the sun was out and it still felt (and smelled) like autumn.  By Friday, the temperatures in the colder hollows (look it up) was in the single numbers, and the forecast high for Saturday was 22.  Farenheit.  Whew.  We adjust, we [...]

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Tags: Education · Northeast Kingdom · Radio · Weather

Helping Other People Everyday

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

…aka ‘HOPE‘.  If you drive through downtown Lyndonville, you’ve seen their storefront on Depot Street.  They help people in need…that’s their ONLY mission.  Next Thursday, they will host a free Thanksgiving dinner at the Fire Station in Lyndonville.  Jody Wheeler, who runs HOPE, and Kathy Durocher, who runs Eco-Clean (a regular on the air and [...]

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A different approach to high school

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

If you are from a big city, your high school graduating class may have numbered in the thousands.  Even here in the Northeast Kingdom, our local high schools have between six hundred and one thousand students.  Except for the East Burke School, where the current enrollment is…eleven. They would like to get to twenty-five students, [...]

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Tags: Education · Northeast Kingdom