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Events/Entertainment Circus Smirkus Hosts Former President And First Lady

Circus Smirkus Hosts Former President And First Lady »

KENNEBUNKPORT, Me. – August 2, 2010 -  Circus-goers may expect calliope music, but at a Circus Smirkus performance here last night Hail to the Chief filled the Big Top as President George H.W. Bush and...

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Green Mountain Draft Horse Field Day set for July 31

Green Mountain Draft Horse Field Day set for July 31 »

  SHELBURNE , VT -   The gasoline-free days of Vermont agriculture, when horsepower was really horse power, will live again in the fields of historic Shelburne Farms as draft horse teams and their drivers gather for...

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Shumlin Reports Leading Gubernatorial Candidate Pack in Fundraising »

Shumlin Reports Leading Gubernatorial Candidate Pack in Fundraising

    BURLINGTON, Vt – August 17, 2010 – With one week remaining before the primary election in Vermont, the Shumlin for Governor campaign announced today...

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Static Kill Injectivity Testing on BP Well Expected Tuesday »

Static Kill Injectivity Testing on BP Well Expected Tuesday

  Gulf of Mexico – August 3, 2010 - During final preparations to commence with the injectivity test on Monday, BP discovered a small hydraulic...

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Seep Detected, Test Continues at BP Oil Spill Site »

Seep Detected, Test Continues at BP Oil Spill Site

  Washington, D.C. – July 19, 2010 – National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen sent a letter Sunday to BP stating that there were a number...

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Gulf Spill Clean-Up Hits $2 Billion Says BP »

Gulf Spill Clean-Up Hits $2 Billion Says BP

WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 21, 2010 – BP announced Monday the Gulf oil spill clean-up has reached the $2 billion mark while NOAA unveiled a new...

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Middlebury and UVM Ranked Among Top 100 Colleges »

Middlebury and UVM Ranked Among Top 100 Colleges

WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 17, 2010 - U.S.News & World Report has listed the University of Vermont at 41 among Top Public Schools in it’s annual Best Colleges ranking. UVM is tied with Iowa State University, Ames, University of California-Riverside, and University of Missouri for...

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Police Suspect Arson in Brandon Vacant Home Fire »

Police Suspect Arson in Brandon Vacant Home Fire

BRANDON, Vt. - On August 14, 2010, at approximately  2 a.m.,  a fire was reported at 17 North Railroad Road in Brandon via a call to 911. The Brandon Fire Department responded to the scene where they encountered a residence fully engulfed in flames. The Pittsford Fire Department was then...

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Vermont Schools to Receive $25 Million More for Education Jobs »

Vermont Schools to Receive $25 Million More for Education Jobs

BURLINGTON, Vt. – August 11, 2010 - Vermont schools are in line for another infusion of nearly $25.5 million in economic recovery funds, announced Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) jointly Wednesday. Senator Sanders office said the funds authorized by last...

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Man Escapes From Truck in River After Bridge Washes Out »

Man Escapes From Truck in River After Bridge Washes Out

EDEN, Vt. – August 4, 2010 - At around 4:30 a.m. Rodney Gonyaw escaped from his Toyota Tacoma truck after the pick-up truck crashed into the White Branch of the Lamoille River from Crooks Road where a bridge had completely washed out as he travelled toward...

Aug 4 2010 / Comments Off / Read More »
Sports

St. Michael’s Ex-Standout Greg Lazarus Shines At World Lacrosse Championships »

St. Michael’s Ex-Standout Greg Lazarus Shines At World Lacrosse ChampionshipsCOLCHESTER, Vt. – August 12, 2010 - Former Saint Michael’s College men’s lacrosse standout Greg Lazarus ‘08  played for Team Germany at the 2010 FIL...

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September Canada Goose and Youth Waterfowl Hunts Set »

September Canada Goose and Youth Waterfowl Hunts SetWaterbury, Vt. – August 3, 2010  - September dates for Vermont’s resident Canada goose hunting season and the youth waterfowl hunt weekend have been set...

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Business PF+C Attorney Roomet Joins VYCC

PF+C Attorney Roomet Joins VYCC

BURLINGTON, Vt. – June 10, 2010 – Paul Frank + Collins associate Kristina M. Roomet has joined the Board of Directors of the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (“VYCC”). The VYCC is a non-profit...

Jun 10, 2010 / More »
Weather Weather Forecast for August 3-8

Weather Forecast for August 3-8

 Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a...

Jan 9, 2010 / More »
Politics Governor Douglas Backs Gibbs for Secretary of State

Governor Douglas Backs Gibbs for Secretary of State

Montpelier, Vt. – June 21, 2010 – Governor Jim Douglas, R-Vt., today announced his support for Republican candidate Jason Gibbs for Secretary of State.  Gibbs began working with the Douglas team in 2002 during the Douglas for Governor...

Jun 21, 2010 / More »
Farm & Garden State Youth Conservation Camp Openings Still Available

State Youth Conservation Camp Openings Still Available

WATERBURY, Vt. – June 15, 2010 - The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says there are still plenty of openings for students 12 to 14 years old who want to learn about Vermont’s wildlife and...

Jun 15, 2010 / More »
Vermont College Sports Four Middlebury Tennis Players Named All-American

Four Middlebury Tennis Players Named All-American

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -  June 21, 2010 – Middlebury College women’s tennis player Victoria Aiello (Milton, Mass.) has earned All-American honors for the second straight season while three members of the men’s tennis team also...

Jun 21, 2010 / More »
Events/Entertainment Circus Smirkus Hosts Former President And First Lady

Circus Smirkus Hosts Former President And First Lady

KENNEBUNKPORT, Me. – August 2, 2010 -  Circus-goers may expect calliope music, but at a Circus Smirkus performance here last night Hail to the Chief filled the Big Top as President George H.W....

Aug 3, 2010 / More »
Video YouTube Tornado video:Billings, Montana

YouTube Tornado video:Billings, Montana

A tornado causes major damage to the Rimrock Auto Arena at Metra Park in Billings, Montana, Sunday, June 20, 2010. Video by Dan Miller (YouTube via KTVQ) ...

Jun 22, 2010 / More »
Archive Burlington Wine & Food Festival, June 26, 11am & 4pm

Burlington Wine & Food Festival, June 26, 11am & 4pm

BURLINGTON, Vt.  – This weekend, June 26, 2010, taste fine wines from Italy, Spain, Germany, Australia, Argentina, California, Vermont, and more, poured by importers, winemakers and representatives from the world’s finest vineyards during two four-hour...

Jun 21, 2010 / More »
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