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Change coming to Jolley stores; Stewart’s Shops rolls out plan

3 weeks ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

FRANKLIN COUNTY — No need to worry, folks; Stewart’s ice cream is on its way.
Need something to do this summer?; St. Albans City’s got you covered

3 weeks ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

ST. ALBANS CITY – When Vermont dons its greenery, it has to be summertime. And St. Albans City is ready for a busy season. Over the next three months, city workers are rolling out a calendar of events across multiple locations covering a wide-range of interests. Here’s a review of what residents and visitors can expect to see during Vermont’s busiest months of the year throughout St. Albans City.
Better cell coverage in St. Albans?; AT&T rolls out antenna plan

3 weeks ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

ST. ALBANS TOWN — Have dodgy cell service in St. Albans Bay? That could change later this year thanks to the addition of multiple small cell antennas throughout the area. The devices — often attached to the top of utility poles — are rare in Franklin County, but a few can already be spotted perched atop utility poles in Chittenden County. AT&T is looking to bring five to St. Albans.
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3 weeks ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

ENOSBURGH — Get out your milking pails! The 69th Annual Vermont Dairy Festival will be arriving in Enosburgh in just a few short days. The dairy-focused festivities begin this Thursday and stretch all the way to Sunday, from June 5-8. “It’s celebrating the dairy industry. It’s changed a lot over the years, but it’s still a mainstay for Franklin County,” dairy festival chairman Pierre Boudreau said.
St. Albans Town gets approval for Route 36; Bay intersection next on list

4 weeks ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

ST. ALBANS TOWN — The St. Albans Town Bay is on track for a few upgrades this summer after the town secured state approval to make changes to the bay’s central intersection connecting Georgia Shore Road and Lake Street. Due to the move, St. Albans Town Manager Sean Adkins said the town will begin regular maintenance of the 2.83 miles of roadway connecting St. Albans Bay with St. Albans City starting on July 1.
St. Albans Free Library to fix up bricks this summer; T-shirt fundraiser to help defray costs

4 weeks ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

ST. ALBANS CITY — Between brick repairs and weekly free programs, the St. Albans Free Library is ready for a busy summer. “We’re always open to new ideas,” library director Becky Manahan said. Later this June, visitors will see work being done on the library building’s exterior to replace an eroding section of wall, but Manahan emphasized the work is part of standard maintenance.
Back-firing engines cause alarm; St. Albans Bay noise ID’d as two-stepping

1 month ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

ST. ALBANS — After getting multiple reports of gunfire near St. Albans Bay, police say the noises were likely due to two-stepping engines. On Tuesday, May 27, St. Albans Police Department reported that callers had seen two vehicles traveling along Maquam Shore Road, allegedly exchanging gunfire. By the time officers arrived, the vehicles were gone.
Musicians take the mic; New Messenger podcast features local performers

1 month ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

FRANKLIN COUNTY — The month of May marks the start of summer concert series in towns across Franklin County. So it seemed only fitting to feature a few musicians on the latest episode of the Messenger’s podcast series, “Hear. Here.” Released this week, May’s episode gives the microphone to guitarist/producer/performer Andre Maquera, multi-instrumentalist John Notaro and musician Tyrone Shaw.
Musicians take the mic; New podcast features local acts

1 month ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

FRANKLIN COUNTY — The month of May marks the start of summer concert series in towns across Franklin County. So it seemed only fitting to feature a few musicians on the latest episode of the Messenger’s podcast series, “Hear. Here.” Released this week, May’s episode gives the microphone to guitarist/producer/performer Andre Maquera, multi-instrumentalist John Notaro and musician Tyrone Shaw.
Swanton honors its heroes; Memorial Day banner program launches

1 month ago | samessenger.com | Josh Ellerbrock

ST. ALBANS — Geoff Domey watched him grow up. Chuckie had a key to the house, Domey said, and as his son’s best friend, he was a regular visitor. He’d come over for dinner, stay the night. Even though it’s been 15 years, Domey still has a hard time talking about the memories, when the young man was still around – when he was a part of their lives. “(Chuckie) was there all the time,” Domey said. “Then all of sudden, he’s not."On Sept.

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