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Robert Frost's former Vt. home vandalized

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From: Rocky Mountain News (2007-Current)
Date: 20080102
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A former home of poet Robert Frost has been vandalized, with intruders destroying dozens of items and setting fire to furniture in what police say was an underage-drinking party.Homer Noble Farm in Ripton, Vt., was ransacked late Friday night during a party attended by as many as 50 people, Sgt. Lee Hodsden said. The farm is maintained by Middlebury College.The intruders broke a window to get into the two-story wood- frame building - a furnished residence open in the summer - before destroying tables and chairs, pictures, windows, light fixtures, and dishes.Frost, a celebrated New England ...

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