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Author Archives: Ellen Bartlett

Ellen Bartlett started in journalism in her home state, as a reporter for the Burlington Free Press and then WCAX-TV. She was a staff writer for the Miami Herald, Dallas Times-Herald and the Boston Globe, and a longtime South Africa correspondent for the Globe and other publications. Her reporting has appeared in the New York Times, New Scientist, Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, Toronto Globe & Mail, Marie Claire, Mail&Guardian and Bethesda Magazine, among others. She has a BA from McGill University.

Posted inPublic Safety

Behind picture of American prosperity, a slow slide to despair and homicide

by Ellen Bartlett June 7, 2018, 7:22 pmSeptember 13, 2024, 12:51 am
Posted inPublic Safety

Orleans man held without bail following not guilty plea in fatal shooting of his wife

by Ellen Bartlett June 4, 2018, 6:44 pmDecember 6, 2019, 3:28 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

UPDATED: Warrant issued for husband in fatal Orleans shooting

by Ellen Bartlett May 16, 2018, 5:40 pmSeptember 13, 2024, 12:49 am
energy
Posted inEnvironment

Hearing offers a new look at Lake Carmi crisis

by Ellen Bartlett and Mike Polhamus April 12, 2018, 8:37 pmMay 1, 2024, 10:41 pm
emerald ash borer in ash tree
Posted inEnvironment

As emerald ash borer broadens its base in Vermont, other alien insects lurk

by Ellen Bartlett April 1, 2018, 5:05 pmOctober 16, 2024, 4:23 pm
moose
Posted inEnvironment, Essex County, Northeast Kingdom, Regional

Moose numbers in decline due to overhunting — by ticks

by Ellen Bartlett March 26, 2018, 9:39 pmSeptember 11, 2024, 8:33 pm
infected ash
Posted inEnvironment

The search is on in Vermont for the emerald ash borer

by Ellen Bartlett March 20, 2018, 8:12 pmOctober 16, 2024, 4:27 pm
U.S. Border Patrol
Posted inPublic Safety

Footprints in the snow lead to border arrests

by Ellen Bartlett February 6, 2018, 6:05 pmFebruary 7, 2018, 11:12 am

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