Vernon NewsLocal news for Vernon, VT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.NRC says Pilgrim's nuke maintenance plan is adequate- June 30, 2008 Last week, staffers at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission recommended that the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board rule against Pilgrim Watch, a citizen watchdog group in Massachusetts, which is contesting the way ...http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/nrc-says-pilgrims-nuke-maintenance-plan-is-ade... Program will help CVPS reduce peak power loads- June 28, 2008 The New England power grid is organized in a way that prepares it for peak demands.http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/program-will-help-cvps-reduce-peak-power-loads... Fit & Healthy Kids Coalition earns Community People Award- June 26, 2008 The Community People Award for April has been awarded to the members of the Fit & Healthy Kids Coalition of Windham County.http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/fit-healthy-kids-coalition-earns-community-peo... Calling all radio buffs, over- June 24, 2008 Amateur radio enthusiasts Tim Bell and Elaine Scott were neighbors in Townshend and, despite their ham radio equipment, joked they would communicated by shouting back and forth from their homes.http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/calling-all-radio-buffs-over?fromrss=1 Guilford teen denies hate-crime charges- June 22, 2008 A Guilford teenager pleaded innocent Friday to hate-crime charges after he allegedly threatened a group of black teenagers while shouting racial epithets at them.http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/guilford-teen-denies-hate-crime-charges?fromrs... Ewald resigns town office- June 20, 2008 Richard Ewald, the development director for the town of Rockingham for the past 5-12 years, has resigned to take a job with the Connecticut River Watershed Council.http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/ewald-resigns-town-office?fromrss=1 New Yorkers launch Vermont internet TV site- June 18, 2008 Bill Heyman and Rick Garren went from working on films in the Big Apple to filming apple farms in Vermont.http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/new-yorkers-launch-vermont-internet-tv-site?fr... Emergency Drill Near Vt. Yankee Tests Crews- June 3, 2008 One by one, buses and ambulances were dispatched from the staging area in Brattleboro and headed to nearby schools and nursing homes.http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/emergency-drill-near-vt-yankee-tests-crews?fro... Conn. River group to appeal Vt. Yankee hot water decision- June 1, 2008 The Connecticut River Watershed Council will appeal a Vermont judge's decision allowing Entergy Nuclear to discharge hotter water from the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant cooling system into the river this summer.http://www.topix.net/city/vernon-vt/2008/06/conn-river-group-to-appeal-vt-yankee-hot-water... |