The Boston Globe, November 18th, 2007
EXPLORE NEW ENGLAND CHESTER, Vt. - I first saw this tiny town when I came here to tile bathrooms in a bed-and-breakfast a friend was renovating during the real estate boom of the Reagan years. The song "Life in a Northern Town" by Dream Academy was popular then, and while wading through the snow-covered local cemetery one night I thought the tune could have been written for this community of 3,044. On the street behind me fireplaces glowed from Victorian inns whose slate rooflines abutted those of bookstores and boutiques. Businesses in town seemed to walk a fine line, working to attract touri...
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