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List of Vermont newspapers, as of 1842, in: Zadock Thompson. History Of Vermont , Natural, Civil And Statistical, In Three Parts, With A Few Map Of The State, And 200 Engravings. Burlington, VT: Goodrich, 1842
Bristol is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States.The town was chartered on June 26, 1762, by the colonial governor of New Hampshire, Benning Wentworth. The charter was granted to Samuel Averill and sixty-three associates in the name of Pocock—in honor of a distinguished English admiral of that name.
[2] In May 2017, they bought the Shelburne News, a weekly covering Shelburne, Vermont, and The Citizen, a weekly covering the towns of Charlotte and Hinesburg, Vermont. [3] In January 2019, the company had grown to include six weekly community newspapers and changed its name to the Vermont Community Newspaper Group. [4]
The Addison County Independent is a weekly newspaper located in Middlebury, VT that covers Addison County.The paper was founded in 1946 as the Addison Independent [1] and is now owned and published by Angelo Lynn. [2]
In 1959, the newspaper was bought by Walker, who then sold the combined newspaper to Robert W. Mitchell and Gene Noble, owners of the Rutland Herald, in 1963. In 1979, Robert's son R. John became publisher of the Times Argus. [5] Mitchell and his son R. John bought out the Noble family in 1986, and the newspaper remains family-owned today.
The Bristol CDP is located in the northwest part of the town of Bristol, on the north side of the New Haven River as it exits the Green Mountains to the east. Vermont Route 17 passes through the community, leading west 5 miles (8 km) to U.S. Route 7 at New Haven Junction and east across the Green Mountains through Appalachian Gap 20 miles (32 km) to Waitsfield.
Seven Days is an alternative weekly newspaper [1] that is distributed every Wednesday in Vermont. The American Newspapers Representatives estimate Seven Days ' circulation to be 35,000 papers. [ 2 ] It is distributed free of charge throughout Burlington , Middlebury , Montpelier , Stowe , the Mad River Valley , Rutland and St. Albans .
Downtown Bristol consists of one long block of Main Street (Vermont Route 116), which runs east-west north of the New Haven River. It runs east from a central four-way junction with North, South, and West Streets (the latter continuing VT 116), and includes Bristol's town hall, located at the southwest corner of the junction.