
NEWS
March 4, 2010
Town meeting results: Voters defeat school budget, pass town budget
Campus Connector: Condemnation begins for St. Mike’s connector road
Fire consumes South St. Structure
On February 27, the Colchester Center Volunteer Fire Company responded to a structure fire at 63 South Street in the Town of Colchester. The residence is a mobile home located in the Hillcrest Trailer Park, and was completely destroyed. Residences on either side of the home were also damaged by heat and fire, and two vehicles were consumed during the blaze. The two occupants who were asleep at the time of the blaze, were awakened by the smell of smoke and escaped without injury. According to Colchester Police, investigation revealed that the cause of this fire was an electric fire place heater unit in the living room of the residence. Colchester Center Fire Company was assisted by the Malletts Bay and St. Michael’s College Fire Departments and Colchester Rescue Squad.
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Education public hearing rescheduled
The Legislative public hearing on supervisory unions and school district consolidation originally scheduled for Feb. 24 will be held on Wednesday, March 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. in Room 11 of the Statehouse, Montpelier.
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