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Obituaries Archives - Addison Independent
CYNTHIA LENA CHRISTIAN ORWELL — Cynthia Lena Christian, age 86, passed peacefully at her home in Orwell with family at her side on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024.
Bristol resident in hospital after apparent accidental shooting
Nov 27, 2024 · BRISTOL — A Bristol resident has been hospitalized after what police believe was an accidental shooting in town early Wednesday morning. Bristol Chief of Police Bruce Nason told the Independent that police received a 911 call at 12:56 a.m. on Nov. 27 for a report of a person who had shot themself.The incident occurred at an apartment building on Adirondack View.
Letter to the editor: Speak up in gas pipeline review
Dec 5, 2024 · We deserve to know if the Addison County Natural Gas Pipeline is safe. Vermont’s Public Utility Commission (PUC) is reviewing the Certificate of Public Good that allows Vermont Gas Systems (VGS) to operate a gas pipeline in Addison County. This is due to VGS’s failure to follow the guidelines ...
Robert A. Burton Jr., 88, of Cornwall - Addison Independent
Dec 11, 2024 · CORNWALL — Robert A. Burton Jr., passed away quietly at his Cornwall home late on Friday, Dec. 6, just shy of his 89th birthday. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 17 years, Marian; his sister Holly, of Auburn, Maine; his three children and their families, John Burton and Thierry Richard of New York, Jennifer and Brian Hunter of Hinesburg and their children, Emaleigh (22) and Sam (17 ...
Bernard Quesnel, 86, of Middlebury - Addison Independent
Dec 6, 2024 · MIDDLEBURY — Bernard Quesnel, 86, a lifelong resident of Middlebury, Vt., passed unexpectedly on Dec. 2, 2024, at UVM Medical Center. Born in Shoreham, Vt., to Euclide and Alice Quesnel, he graduated from Middlebury High School as class president in 1958. Bernard then dove into several spirited entrepreneurial adventures that took him all over New […]
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Megan Marie Thomas, 40, of Bristol - Addison Independent
Nov 26, 2024 · BRISTOL — Megan Marie Thomas, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 20 at her home in Bristol. Megan enjoyed aspirational quotes and would frequently post them on her Facebook page. Several weeks ago, she posted this foretelling comment: “What do you think one should do before one dies? Live.” Megan was in a very […]
Addison County Candidate Questions for 2024
Oct 24, 2024 · 2024 Candidate Questions. To give local voters a baseline for comparing candidates for the Legislature we asked each of them the same five questions.
New dental office to open in Middlebury - Addison Independent
Oct 31, 2024 · DRS. RACHEL RIVARD and Erik Koskinen are joining forces to establish a new, 10-chair dental office at 105 Court St. The building, which most recently hosted the Middlebury UPS Store, is being renovated and should be open by year’s end.