‘Art of Action’ finalist has a mission

    FLETCHER — Photographer Clair Dunn is alarmed by the changes that have turned the Vermont landscape from farms and fields, to more and more dwellings.

By JOY CHOQUETTE
Messenger Staff Writer

    FAIRFIELD —    Over the years many children have become less familiar with what grows in the garden and how the food they eat comes to end up on their plates.

By LISA M. BOUCHER
Messenger Correspondent

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant, and 1994 Bellows Free Academy, St. Albans graduate, Kenneth Young has been named the U.S. Marine Corps 2007 Male Athlete of the Year.

Enosburg High graduates in national contest

By MELISSA BETTY
Messenger Staff

ENOSBURG FALLS — Cold Hollow Career Center students Jeremy Bushey and Lance Swick, along with their auto instructor, Baxter Weed, can’t wait to leave Sunday afternoon for Dearborn, Mich.

By JOY CHOQUETTE
Messenger Correspondent

    ST. ALBANS — Victor Gruen, the architect who created the first mall in America once said, “It is our belief that there is much need for shopping centers—market places that are also centers of community and cultural activities.” Gruen’s marketing practices gained such popularity over the years that the “Gruen Effect” was named after him.