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June 1, 2013

Car theft arrest

W A L L I N G FORD „ On May 16, at approximately 7:20 p.m., Vermont State Police received a report of a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was reported stolen from 3137 Hartsboro Rd. in Wallingford. On May 22, a second vehicle was reported stolen from the same address. VSP troopers located the first stolen vehicle in Wallingford. The second vehicle was later located on Summer Street in Rutland City. Joshua Rheaume, 37, of Wallingford was later arrested and charged in connection with the theft and operation of both vehicles. Rheaume was also charged with possession of stolen property after he was found in possession of stolen jewelry. Rheaume was transported to the Vermont State Police Barracks in Rutland and later lodged at the Marble Valley Correctional Center. Rheaume is being held on $50,000 bail. Rheaume was also lodged on an active arrest warrant.

Multi-car crash

BRANDON „ A multi-car accident occurred May 17 at the intersection of Routes 30 and 73 in Brandon. Vehicle 1, driven by Scott Bertrand, 48, of Brandon was traveling eastbound on Vail Road. Bertrand approached Route 30, failed to yield to oncoming traffic, and entered Route 30. He subsequently collided with vehicle 2, driven by Katelyn Genova 18, of Orwell, which was traveling north on Route 30. Vehicle 2 was forced into vehicle 3, driven by Melanie Parker of Brandon, which was at a stop on Route 73 at the intersection of Route 30. Bertrand and Genova were transported to Porter Medical Center in Middlebury for minor injuries.

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Clear sailing ahead at Maritime Museum By Lou Varricchio newmarketpress@denpubs.com VERGENNES „ The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum reopened for the season last weekend. According to museum officials, the highlight of the institute’s short summer season will be the longanticipated 2013 tour of the replica 1862 lake schooner Lois McClure. While LCMM’s Lois McClure has no means of propulsion other than canvas sails„ and as wind-energy producers know, the wind can be a fickle thing to rely on„ an authentic, 1964 tugboat C. L. Churchill will serve as the vessel’s engine when it enters the doldrums. According to LCMM’s Art Cohn, this year’s museum theme is “1813: The Shipwrights’ War, and Other Stories”. At the museum, visitors enjoy exploring historic lake vessels, a Revolutionary War gunboat, images of lake wrecks, an unusual research submarine, hard-hat diving gear, and much more. Now in the second year of the War of 1812 bicentennial era, LCMM focuses on the inland waterways and vessels which made history during America’s earliest “forgotten war”—the Second War of Independence. “The shipbuilding races and naval battles of 1813 helped to determine the out

The schooner Lois McClure and tugboat C.L. Churchill

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LCMM photo

500 cyclists expected for Long Trail Ride By Lou Varricchio newmarketpress@denpubs.com

More than 500 cyclists of all abilities will converge on the Killington region Saturday, June 22, for the third Annual Long Trail Century Ride to benefit Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports. Pictured: 2012 Century Ride participants. File photo

KILLINGTON „ The Killington region has become the hub of the adaptive sports revolution in New England. Thanks to new technologies and therapies, disabled skiers and other sports enthusiasts of all ages come to the Killington area to enjoy the outdoors year round„ and in many cases, the seams between mainstream and adaptive sports are becoming less visible to participants. And that’s a good thing for everyone involved. Now more than 500 cyclists of all abilities are expected to converge on the Killington region Saturday, June 22, for the third Annual Long Trail Century Ride to benefit Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports. This is highlight of the “dry” season for adaptive athletes here. Vermont Adaptive is beyond the Long Trail Century Ride and it is among New England’s largest year-round disabled sports non-profit organization; it provides statewide sports and recreational opportunities to people with disabilities. See LONG TRAIL RIDE, page 10


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