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Engulfed by fog, fishermen try their luck on Lake Morey in Fairlee, Vt., on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Foggy fishing on Lake Morey

by Staff Report October 18, 2021

Brothers Phil and Chris Shea check the eves of their boathouse with nephew Andrew Bartolini, of Sudbury, Mass., on Lake Morey in Fairlee, Vt., on Wednesday, Oct.,13, 2021. Phil Shea, of Salem, Mass., and Chris Shea, of Manchester, Mass., are showing Bartolini how to disassemble the dock. The family has been spending summers at the lake since 1956. They usually work this time of year over the long weekend to put the camp to bed for the winter. Chris Shea said they are "passing the baton to the next generation." (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Down through the generations

by Staff Report October 18, 2021

William Chapman built the original post office at 501 Main in Fairlee, Vt. He also owned Chapman’s General Store, which has been passed down through the generations. (Courtesy photograph)

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Downtown projects in multiple towns win Vermont tax credits

by Alex Hanson Valley News Staff WriterOctober 3, 2021

Flanked by CJ Hughes, left, and Danielle Allen, Stef Groetsch stretches with red habaneros in hand on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, in Fairlee, Vt. Allen and her husband own Root 5 Farm in Fairlee and are picking the peppers for Angry Goat Hot Sauce in Bradford, Vt. The farm grows 10 varieties of the peppers for the hot sauce company, selling them 10,000 pounds annually. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Pecks and pecks of peppers

by Staff Report October 1, 2021

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Fairlee hires new library director

by Staff Report September 9, 2021

Classicopia Artistic Director and pianist Daniel Weiser will perform alongside violinist Timothy Schwarz in “Broadway Violin” during three shows this weekend. (Courtesy photograph)

Out & About: Classicopia returns with Broadway tunes

by Liz Sauchelli Valley News Staff WriterAugust 11, 2021

Anna McIntosh, of Middlebury, Vt., works to help raise a new platform tent in the Woodside unit at the Aloha Foundation's Lanakila camp in Fairlee, Vt., on May 25, 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, summer camps were shuttered in 2020. (Valley News - Geoff Hansen) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Upper Valley camp administrators happy to see programs return after shutdown summer

by Liz Sauchelli Valley News Staff WriterMay 25, 2021

Kazuhiko Itagaki picks apples in the backyard of his home in Fairlee, Vt., on October 28, 2013, a few months before his wife Aya died following a massive stroke. (Hiroko Ikuta photograph)

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A Life: Kazuhiko Itagaki – 1927-2021; ‘He was a big appreciator of nature’

by Nora Doyle-Burr Valley News Staff WriterMay 2, 2021August 4, 2025

Members of the Rondo Club meet on the Fairlee, Vt., green on on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, their first in-person gathering since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The club was founded by women in 1920 as a political club to advocate for women's right to vote. It now is a charitable club raising money for five Upper Valley charities annually. The club's motto is Think-Act-Resolve. In September they will celebrate their 101st anniversary. ( Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Rejoin the club on the Fairlee green

by Staff Report April 7, 2021

Bev Hodge arranges pumpkins on the back of a cart on September 10, 2012, while farm machinery rolls by the family produce stand on Route 5 in Fairlee, Vt. Hodge, 85, has run the farm for 61 years with her husband and says while Halloween is weeks away, people start buying pumpkins early for fall decor. (Valley News - Sarah Priestap) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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A Life: Beverly Hodge, 1927-2021; ‘She brought the town to her’

by Liz Sauchelli Valley News Staff WriterMarch 28, 2021August 4, 2025