Florence NewsLocal news for Florence, VT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Experts suggest vigilance for Omya site- February 28, 2008 "We believe that the outcome of this finding is that additional sampling needs to be done to ensure that groundwater off of the site is not contaminated above the drinking water standard or if it is to find out exactly where it is" Ernest Brod came right to the point Monday night: Does Omya get a clean bill of health Brod's question, quoting a statement from an Omya official, came toward the end of a two-hour public meeting on a 16-month ... via Rutland Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/florence-vt/2008/02/experts-suggest-vigilance-for-omya-site?from... Towns engage in meeting day food challenge- February 24, 2008 "Right now we see a lot of people in need because of high fuel bills" Individuals going to the Proctor or Pittsford town meetings will have the chance to do more than approve budgets and elect officials - they'll also have the opportunity to help those in their communities who ... via Rutland Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/florence-vt/2008/02/towns-engage-in-meeting-day-food-challenge?f... Study: Omya impact minimal- February 22, 2008 "At the same time, this intensive study uncovered opportunities for us to improve our operations." A 16-month investigation into Omya's calcium carbonate plant has concluded there is minimal environmental impact from the company's operation, according to a state-mandated study that was released Tuesday. via Rutland Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/florence-vt/2008/02/study-omya-impact-minimal?fromrss=1 Motor Vehicle CrashDeath Investigation- February 20, 2008 INCIDENT: Motor Vehicle Crash Death Investigation Case : 08A300846 VSP Station: Middlesex Contact : 229-9191 DateTime of Incident: 02172008 approximately 9:00 PM VEHICLE 1: OPERATOR: Zachary J. ... via Vermont State Police Department of Pu...http://www.topix.net/city/florence-vt/2008/02/motor-vehicle-crash-death-investigation?from... For taxpayers, a look inside teacher pay- February 18, 2008 "Aunt Florence...I suggest you watch the parking lot at any school empty out when the bell rings. Most of the time, they manage to beat the buses." "Aunt Florence...I suggest you watch the parking lot at any school empty out when the bell rings. via Burlington Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/florence-vt/2008/02/for-taxpayers-a-look-inside-teacher-pay?from... |