Danville

Danville Town Meeting
Too Expensive in Town?
Nadine Grimley
Courtney Rosemond
John Gallagher
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The meeting in Danville was lengthier this year compared to years past due to the dispute over the the town's budget.

Danville, VT
Small Town, Big Issue
Ashley Giddix
Monday, March 1st, 2010
Voters in the small town of Danville will be voting on an issue that is both large and controversial. The voters will get their say in whether the request for Vermont Yankee to stop operation after March of 2012 will be denied or approved by the Vermont Legislature.
Stickers
The NEK Spreading Awareness About Underage Drinking
Courtney Rosemond
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Many high school students are bringing a national campaign that started in Ohio to the Northeast Kingdom. Some local high school students are finding a new approach to raise awareness for under age drinking.
Joes Pond Sign
When Will the Ice be Out?
Courtney Rosemond
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
It's an event that has national attention every year, and sells thousands of dollars worth of tickets, but are tickets selling during the sluggish economy?
Mark Marsden
3 NEK Businesses Get Hit
Nadine Grimley
Friday, February 12th, 2010
At approximately 2:15 A.M. on February 10, 2010, three Northeast Kingdom commercial businesses were the victims of Burglary.
Mary Knott
Depression Seminars in the Kingdom
Nicholas Merlo
Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Some people may have trouble admitting or diagnosing themselves with a state of depression.  But many suffer from this illness for one reason or another.

Sewer Drain
New Sewer Goes Down the Drain
Rafae Khan
Monday, December 7th, 2009

The project to create nine new sewer connections on Hill Street in Danville has been canceled.

holiday show
Peacham Puts Local Touch on the Holiday Season
Rafae Khan
Monday, November 9th, 2009
Every November for the past 15 years, people from around the state come to the Peacham Corner Guild for a showcase of regional homemade holiday crafts. This past Friday was no exception.
Blacksmith
Lesson from a Blacksmith
Josh Kidd
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Autumn on the green is an award-winning showcase for artisans, crafters, cottage industries and businesses amidst the spectacular views and color of autumn in Danville.

Farmers Market
Farmers Market
Nate Carter
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
The farmers market has been going strong for nearly thirty years and there are no signs of slowing down. Farmers from Wheelock to just outside of Danville showed up with fresh produce and floral arrangements.
New Pipes for Danville?
Tim Cappalli
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

DANVILLE - The Danville Fire District is looking for $750,000 of federal stimulus money to help fund a complete overhaul of water lines throughout the town.

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3 Yr Old Suffers from Incurable Disease
Chris Siwek
Thursday, March 26th, 2009
A three year old from Wasilla, Alaska is getting more than just love from her grandparents, Joyce and Ernest Racenet from Danville.  At sixteen months, Caitlin was diagnosed with an incurable disease know as Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.  This disease can cause one to have anywhere from six to thirty seizures in a day.
Centennial
Molly Brook Farm Centennial Award
Joshua Bryant
Friday, March 20th, 2009
A family owned farm in Danville has just recieved an award for a century of dedication to what they love doing the most.
woodstove
Updating Your Wood-Stove
Joshua Bryant
Friday, March 13th, 2009
The Vermont Air Pollution Control Division has started a wood-stove change out program that will not only benefit the environment, but maybe personal health as well.
The Tale of two Town’s Clerks
Chris Siwek
Friday, March 6th, 2009
For the 48th time Dorreen Devenger or “Momma” as many residents know her as, was reelected as Suttons Town Clerk.  However over in Danville Wendy Somers is still learning the ropes, as she became an interim Town Clerk last term when Virginia Morse stepped down.
25 Thousand to Assist Library
Chris Siwek
Thursday, March 5th, 2009

The town’s budget was a big issue at this year’s town meeting. 

Stimulus Plan to Help Homeowners Refinance
Jeff Bonneau
Friday, February 20th, 2009
For months the housing market has been in a downward spiral here in the United States, however, with the passing of a massive stimulus package worth 787 milion dollars, 75 billion dollars of that is aimed to help families refinance.

News 7's Evan Coughlin explains...

Vermont State College Funding Among the Worst in the Country
Jeff Bonneau
Friday, February 13th, 2009
Currently Vermont State Colleges are among the worst in the country when it comes to state funding.
This is one reason Governor Jim Douglas called for a review of the higher education structure between Vermont State Colleges and the University of Vermont last Thursday.
John Davis
Connecticut Man to Appear in Court for Northeast Kingdom Shootings
Steve Shannon
Jeff Bonneau
Monday, February 9th, 2009

The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and the Church of Latter Day Saints in Lyndonville were struck by bullets late at night on January 23. Three days later the rear window of a parked St. Johnsbury police cruiser and windows at the St. Johnsbury Fire Station were shot at with a shotgun. Police have linked one shooter to both crimes.

Postal
Possible Postal Changes
Joshua Bryant
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
In 2008 mail volume in the United States declined by over 9 billion items. This has been the largest single drop recorded in history. The US Postal Service lost $2.8billion last year and is expected to lose double that in 2009. News 7’s Tyler Southard reports.
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