BREAKING: Dilan Jiron, 29, of Hyde Park pleaded guilty in federal court to helping conceal a double homicide and conspiring to use firearms in a drug operation. Jiron admitted aiding Theodore “Theo” Bland, who fatally shot two Massachusetts drug dealers in Lowell, Vermont, in October 2023. Jiron helped dispose of one victim’s body and hide evidence. His sentencing is scheduled for October but may be delayed. Prosecutors may use his cooperation in the case against Bland, who could face the death penalty.

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BREAKING: Dilan Jiron, 29, of Hyde Park pleaded guilty in federal court to helping conceal a double homicide and conspiring to use firearms in a drug operation. Jiron admitted aiding Theodore “Theo” Bland, who fatally shot two Massachusetts drug dealers in Lowell, Vermont, in October 2023. Jiron helped dispose of one victim’s body and hide evidence. His sentencing is scheduled for October but may be delayed. Prosecutors may use his cooperation in the case against Bland, who could face the death penalty.

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That’s a deeply moving tribute to Joe Petrulionis. It’s clear he touched many lives—not just through his music but also through his teaching and the way he inspired critical thinking and empathy in his students. Those music jams sound like such a special, warm community space.

That’s such a tender and powerful message.

Brethren, It is with a heavy heart that I bring news of the passing of Bro. George Timothy Hughey, a valued member of Berkley Lodge. He departed this life on August 23, 2025, just one day shy of his 74th birthday.

Hey Rich, thanks for sharing that. It’s always tough to hear about losing someone from our class, especially when memories come flooding back. Stuart sounds like he was one of those quiet, kind people who made a subtle but lasting impression.