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October 9, 2008
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Bethel Native’s Firm
Wins 500K Euro Award
By Martha Slater
Ecovative Design LLC (yes, that’s the right spelling!), a company founded by Eben Bayer, a 2003 graduate of South Royalton High School, and his business partner, Gavin McIntyre, was recently the winner of the 500,000-euro top prize given by the PICNIC Green Challenge. More...
Times & Seasons Tries
Again for Act 250 Permit
By Sandy Vondrasek

The New Jersey developer who built a sizable "sugarhouse" on Dairy Hill Road in Royalton in 2006, after being denied an Act 250 permit to build a 4852-square-foot gift shop/deli there, is asking the District #3 Environmental Commission to reconsider his original gift shop/deli application. More...

Del Thompson
Appointed
To Selectboard
By M. D. Drysdale

Del Thompson, a former selectman, was selected Tuesday to fill the late Jim Hutchinson’s former seat on the Randolph selectboard. More...

Bennett Foundation
Issues Remain
By Sandy Vondrasek

There IS another approved fundraiser underway for The Brooke Bennett Foundation, Brooke’s father Jim Bennett of Bethel confirmed this week. More...

 Community News
•Rebuilding History
In Randolph
Story and photo layout by Bob Eddy
When rain-soaked snow collapsed the horse sheds of one of Randolph village’s oldest homes on January 8, owners Donald and Joyce Jacobs hoped to rebuild the historic structure. More...
•‘No Sale’ at Greenhurst Auction
•Granville Voters Will Soon Decide
Fate of The Old Corner School
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 Arts & Entertainment
•Chandler Kicks Off New Daytime Performance Series w/ Sol y Canto
The Chandler Center for the Arts will begin its 2008-09 daytime performance series with two performances by the Boston Music Award-winning Sol y Canto. More...
•W.R. Valley Players Fall Musical
Is ‘Woody Guthrie’s American Song’
•Chicago Soprano
In World Premiere
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 Calendar
•Exhibits Calendar
Thursday, Oct. 9-Sunday, Oct. 19
Calendar submissions should arrive at least one week in advance of the intended publication date. Mail entries to The Herald of Randolph, P.O. Box 309, Randolph, VT, 05060; or fax them to 728-9275 or to news@ourherald.com. More...
•Happenings Calendar
•Movies Calendar
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 Obituaries
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Eveline Kratky
SOUTH ROYALTON—Eveline A. Kratky, long-time resident of South Royalton, died Wednesday morning, Sept. 24, 2008. More...
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Frank C. Angell
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Robert Farnsworth
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 People
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SoRo Woodworkers Win
Nat’l. Park Competition
Randy Leavitt and John McHugh of Freight House Woodworks in South Royalton are the winners of the 2008 "Design with Pine" competition, it was announced this week by the National Park Service. More...
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Randolph
Photographer
Opens Exhibit
In Chicago
•Local Firefighter Will Oversee
Gifford’s Emergency Preparedness
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 Letters
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Facts Were Wrong
In Kevan Letter
In response to William Kevan's letter in your Oct. 2 edition, he says "...the CEO experience of Palin trumps Mr. Obama warming a seat in the senate for only two years. And, at that, with a very high absentee voting record and nary a bill proposed." More...
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Palin Has Plenty
Of Qualifications
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‘Young and Sassy’
Isn’t Enough
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