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Archive for: November, 2009

Vermont Mens Hockey Beats Yale in 1-0 Shutout

Vermont Mens Hockey Beats Yale in 1-0 Shutout

 
 
Burlington, Vt. – After a scoreless first period, Freshman David Pacan scored Vermont’s lone goal on a rebound in a crowd with just over 4 minutes remaining in the second period forcing referees to review the goal to determine if the puck had entered the goal before it was knocked off the posts.
As the period wound [...]

Three Suspects Sought in Morrisville Robbery

Three Suspects Sought in Morrisville Robbery

 

 

Morrisville, Vt. – Morristown Police are asking for the public’s help in identifiying three male suspects possibly involved in a theft of over $800 in electronic equipment from Wards Systems Inc. in Morrisville, Vt.
Wards Systems reported on November 19, 2009, that they observed on their video monitoring system the theft of several electronic items.  Morristown Police [...]

March in Burlington Builds Momentum for Copenhagen Climate Negotiations

March in Burlington Builds Momentum for Copenhagen Climate Negotiations

 

 

Special to Vermont Daily News by Mariana Lamaison Sears
- Burlington, Vt. – 10 years ago today, thousands of social justice groups hit a big score toward meeting their agendas when they successfully protested and shut down a World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle. To commemorate that event, and to build momentum for the Copenhagen international climate [...]

Weekend College Sports Roundup 11/27-11/28

Weekend College Sports Roundup 11/27-11/28

College Sports Roundup for Nov. 27-28
 
Men’s Hockey
Northfield, Vt. – 11/28 – Norwich Over Plattsburgh 4-3 Wins 12th annual PrimeLink Great Northern Shootout.
Junior F Chad Anderson scored the game winner in the10th round of a shootout, and senior G Ryan Klingensmith made someclutch saves down the stretch to help the 10th-ranked Norwich Universitymen’s ice hockey team [...]

Vermont International Festival Dec. 4 – 6

Vermont International Festival Dec. 4 – 6

Essex, Vt. – The 2009 Vermont International Festival features over 50 vendors of unique, imported handcrafts: clothing and accessories, home decor and gift items, pottery, wall-hangings and rugs, holiday decorations, instruments, sculptures, carvings and jewelry.
Besides non-stop multi-cultural music and dance, visitors will find delicious and affordable ethnic food and recipes from Africa, Pakistani, Mexican, Indian, [...]

Stowe Mountain Film Festival Nov. 28 – Dec. 5

Stowe Mountain Film Festival Nov. 28 – Dec. 5

 

 

Stowe, Vt. -  The 7th Annual Stowe Mountain Film Festival is a celebration of mountain sports and culture. Large format digital films showing the latest from the ski/snowboard industry’s top production companies.  Eight days of adrenaline-flowing, action-filled, adventure films by Teton Gravity Research, Dub Brothers Films, Telemark Skier Magazine, and more,  run from November 28-December [...]

High Winds and Snow Cause Power Loss to Orange and Windsor Counties

High Winds and Snow Cause Power Loss to Orange and Windsor Counties

 

 
 

 

Hancock, Vt. – High winds and wet snow blew down trees, limbs and power lines across the region late Friday and early Saturday, knocking out power to about 6,000 Central Vermont Public Service customers. Other Vermont utilities and companies across New York and New England are also cleaning up after the first significant winter storm [...]

Man Hangs Self After Arrest For Knife Wielding Fight

Man Hangs Self After Arrest For Knife Wielding Fight

Brattleboro, Vt. – Brattleboro Police arrested Erich McLellan, 33, about 1:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day following a confrontation with several people where he reportedly brandished a knife. State Police say he was subsequently arrested for Aggravated Assault.  No-one was reported injured. 
Following his arrest, McLellan was transported to the Brattleboro Police Department where he was placed into detention.   [...]

Black Friday in Vermont

Black Friday in Vermont

 
 
Williston, Vt. -  Shortly before 5 a.m. at stores around the Taft Corners area in Williston, Vt. thousands of shoppers stood in line in the darkness, some having been in place since yesterday afternoon.  At Walmart one couple had set up at 3:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
Margot Cousino of Monkton stood in Best Buy in [...]

Black Friday Shopping in Williston

Williston, Vt  - Shoppers politely filed into Best Buy Friday morning at 5 a.m. About 700 people entered the store in the first half hour. A few had been in line since the day before and the first shoppers in line had actually pitched a tent outside for the night, packing it up at about 3 a.m.
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