Developers are
hoping to set up a wood pellet manufacturing operation in a closed furniture
factory in Island Pond. It would employee between 15 and 30 people.
Vermont
legal experts say there are similarities between the state’s 1984 raid on an
Island Pond church and the current case in Texas where children belonging to a polygamist church were
taken from their parents.
The
Northeast Kingdom town of Brighton and its village of Island Pond has replaced a constable who had been criticized for scaring away
tourists with his radar gun.