At 11:00, he acknowledges Melissa Jenkins. Good to see POTUS in VT.

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Here are the latest details from Boston.com CLICK HERE There are lower forms of life everywhere, including here in the Northeast Kingdom. And from The Caledonian Record: home : top news : top news Share March 28, 2012 3/28/2012 3:49:00 PM Police: Couple Lure Jenkins To Her Death + click to enlarge Associated Press ST. [...]

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BREAKING NEWS: At around 8PM last night State Police obtained and were executing search warrant for the residence at 91 Old County Rd in Waterford. The residence is that of Alan and Donna Prue and police say it is related to the murder of Melissa Jenkins.  There will be a 10 AM press conference.

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6:35 PM –  At a press conference at St. Johnsbury Academy, Vermont State Police confirm that they have discovered the body of a woman near the Comerford Dam in Barnet, it is believed to be Melissa Jenkins.  An autopsy tomorrow will confirm the identity.  No other details now, anybody with information is urged to call [...]

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There’s a fascinating article in Friday’s New York Times about what author Eric Weiner calls ‘thin places,’ best defined (in his words) as locations where heaven and earth get close, where transcendent feelings may arise.  The picture above shows one.  It’s a certain corner on a trail called Carriage Road on Burke Mountain.  If you’re [...]

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Our first legitimate snowstorm of the season yesterday dropped about seven inches here on Pudding Hill.  Across the valley, Burke Mountain logged in with ten inches plus, but the winner, as always, was Jay Peak, which as of Saturday night, had just under four FEET of fresh new powder. It’s all a bit too late [...]

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Not the deer, they’re for real, four beautiful white-tailed does, and the picture was taken on Monday evening right outside the front door of Vermont Mornings corporate headquarters.  But…they’re far healthier than normal for late February, and that’s because they’ve basically had access to food all winter long.  As of the 20th of February, we’re [...]

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This is the third year we’ve held a fundraiser for NVRH.  If you’re in this community or if you’ve ever used the hospital for any reason, reach into your pocket and donate.  Every dollar makes a difference.  Click on the ad and that will take you to a secure server where you can make a [...]

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Maybe there are no more heroes left in the world, but there’s no question that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was one.  Few have done more to create positive change in this country, during any era. There’s also no question that racism and bigotry remain embedded in these United States.  It may not be nearly [...]

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