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<p>THETFORD, Vt. (AP) — A former Vermont gubernatorial candidate is taking down a 60-foot by 24-foot screen she built to block her view of her neighbor's home.</p> <p>The Valley News reports Ruth Dwyer has agreed to remove the structure by Nov. 1 as part of a settlement filed earlier this month. Dwyer will face a $200 fine for each day the screen remains up if she doesn't remove it by that date.</p>

Trader Fred's of Thetford, Vermont On the first of November, a jury in Vermont found Thomas Berecz not guilty on  all counts.  He had been charged with aggravated assault, a felony, and two misdemeanor counts of reckless endangerment.   The jury took about three hours to make their finding.  The trial concerned events that had happened over four years ago.   To show how initial reporting can be very wrong, consider this report from 2010:    From ourherald.com: 16 Sept, 2010 State Police investigated and said that Fred Berecz, 62, and his son Thomas, 41, fired at the Jetta and...