Top Stories for Tuesday March 10, 2015

New Haven Wood Shop Working With Green Practices
By Chris LaFoy
The smokey smell of sawdust is in the air long before entering Stark Mountain Woodworking's New Haven shop. Inside, 15 workers proceed quietly on one of the many projects under way.
    Owners Louis Dupont and Skimmer Hellier opened Stark Mountain in 1993. The shop produces handmade custom woodwork including cabinets, tables, and doors.
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Middlebury Lions Present $500 Check To Relay For Life
By Mike Cameron
The Middlebury Lions Club has come through once again for The American Cancer Society.    On March 2, 2015, the Lions presented a check for $500 to Mike Jackman Sponsorship Chairperson to help in this year's  ACS “Celebrate, Remember, Fight Back” campaign. 
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The Vergennes Police Cadets The Next Generation Of Police Officers
By Alyse N. Beauchemin
You occasionally see a Vergennes police cadet on a street corner re-routing traffic during a parade or helping local citizens cross the street during the annual Holiday Stroll and it is sometimes hard to distinguish them from actual police officers. They have similar navy blue uniforms with a gold stripe down the pants as do most regular Vergennes officers, but they can be identified by their navy blue baseball caps.
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