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Milton, Vermont – February 20, 2010 – Kitestorm 2010, a stormboarding event at Sandbar State Park in Milton, Vermont. - News coverage by VermontDailyNews.com
Montpelier, Vt. – February 10, 2010 – The Vermont Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee hears Causative Factors and the Impact of Underground Tritium Leaks at Vermont Yankee with testimony from Arnie Gundersen, an NRC expert witness, and Margaret Gunderson, President of Fairewinds Associates, Inc. (VermontDailyNews.com video)
courtesy YouTube Reuters Footage – Devastation on the streets of Port Au Prince in Haiti
West Addison, Vt. - Opening of the Champlain Bridge in 1929. Footage taken by Allen Beach on August 26, 1929, courtesy of the Beach family. Then New York Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt was present for the festivities and dedication.
Crown Point, N.Y. – December 28, 2009 - Advanced Explosives Demolition, Inc. imploded the Champlain Bridge which joined Crown Point, N.Y. and West Addison across Lake Champlain, Monday, December, 28, 2009, dropping the aging span into the frigid waters of the lake opening the way for new bridge construction.
- Captured and Produced by Dreamlike Pictures, Special to Vermont [...]
Norway – A YouTube video shows a strange night-time ball of light over Norway. Norwegian authorities are investigating strange lights seen in the arctic sky. The spiraling white light was seen for several minutes on Wednesday morning. Locals say the light appeared to be bigger than the moon. Thousands of Norwegians bombarded the Meteorological Institute [...]
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.
-Vermont [...]
Burlington, Vt. – A dozen turkeys roamed City Hall Park in Burlington, Wednesday, after an apparent prankster released the birds in the downtown park. Several city employees helped round up the birds as Burlington Police Department Animal Control Officer Jodi Harvey removed them in dog crates.
-Vermont Daily News staff report and video
Washington, D.C. – President Barack Obama went to the national burial ground for war heros to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns, a day after leading a memorial service for those slain in the Fort Hood shootings.
New York, N.Y. – The New York Yankees won the World Series defeating the Phillies 7-3 at Yankee Stadium in Game 6 , Thursday evening, November 4. Hideki Matsui tied a World Series record with 6 RBI’s and logged the third-highest series batting average at .615 behind Babe Ruth as the Yankees took home their 27th [...]
