Author: Nancy Gypson
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Reminiscing
My grandfather was very proud to be a Vermonter, and he was especially proud to have a history in the Mad River Valley towns of Warren, Waitsfield, Fayston, and Moretown. His great-grandfather pioneered in Warren over two centuries ago. His father, who lived to over 99 years of age, was a farmer as well as…
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Hoping for a Comeback
Seems like every time you pick up a newspaper, scan the internet, or listen to the news, you read or hear that something is closing. Many churches, clubs, restaurants, stores, organizations of all sorts have run out of members and money. One of the biggest reasons for closing many times is there is not anyone to…
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Little House
Both of my maternal grandparents grew up in Vermont, but they later settled in Connecticut where my grandfather taught high school history. In the mid-1930s, they bought a small house in North Fayston, Vermont, for use in the summer. The house was soon named Little House by my aunt, who was a child at the time. As…
