Top Stories for Tuesday October 13, 2015

Willkommen Schüler aus Bochum!
By Alyse Beauchemin
Vergennes Union High School has taken part in an international student exchange program with Germany for the past twenty eight years. a couple of weeks ago thirty German students from Bochum, Germany made the long trek to the Green Mountain State. They toured local landmarks such as Shelburne Farms and went rafting at Ausable Chasm. 
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Two Brothers Tavern Rotary Club Of Middlebury And Paul Ralston Are 2015 Chamber Award Recipients

The Addison County Chamber of Commerce recognized a local business, non-profit organization, and individual with awards during its annual meeting held on October 1st at Tourterelle Restaurant & Inn, New Haven, Vt. Three awards were presented in front of a crowd of 80 plus attendees which included Chamber members and local business people.
  
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Tigers Roll at Rice Memorial 39-0 Gordon Notches 4 Scores
By Mike Cameron
The last time these two met was in the Division 2 Title Game at Castelton College.  The year was 2010 and Rice won 38-20.  Times have changed.  Middlebury is on a roll and Rice is struggling through their first Division 1 season in decades after moving up from D-2 this season. Early injuries have hurt the Green Knights including the loss of speedster Alex Bond for the year. Still; Rice coach Neil Brodeur and his staff are capable of crafting a winning game plan.  Could Rice move the ball against arguably the best defensive team in the state?  The Tigers were 6-0 going in after another impressive come-from-behind win at home against Essex, a team that gave Middlebury a solid challenge for three quarters of play.
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