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Burlington, Vermont is located in Chittenden County. Zip codes in Burlington, VT include 05402, 05406, and 05401. More Burlington information.

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1 hr ago | The Bennington Banner

Dem primary for Vt. AG post heats up

The Democratic primary race for attorney general is heating up as Chittenden County State's Attorney T. J. Donovan tries to wrestle the party mantle from 15-year incumbent William Sorrell by using a series of endorsements and a call for change.

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10 hrs ago | WCAX-TV Burlington

Rutland Irene group's mission continues

When they mobilized following Irene, they didn't intend to still be around nine months later, but the group Restoring Rutland has found they are still needed.

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14 hrs ago | WCAX-TV Burlington

Ethan Allen Homestead to host war reenactors

Revolutionary War reenactors will recreate an encampment of colonial militia at the Ethan Allen Homestead Museum in Burlington next weekend.

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21 hrs ago | The Brattleboro Reformer

Moving in the right direction

Vermont is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse, bringing perspectives and benefits that strengthen our state.

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Sun May 27, 2012

WCAX-TV Burlington

New well-being measure topic at Vt. conference

Backers of using a new measure for a state or a nation's well-being are set to gather in Burlington this week.

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BurlingtonFreePress.com

Somali Bantus immigrants embrace new Burlington garden

While the lack of snow is a discouraging factor, I think we can all agree that winter is here.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Burlington Free Press

Memorial Day weekend events

Hardwick Spring Festival, today, Town of Hardwick. 8 a.m. sign up for a 5K Walk/Run and Youth 1K run in front of the Hardwick Inn or sign up at the Woodbury Elementary School for the Hardwick-Woodbury Rail Trail Bike Ride.

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The Brattleboro Reformer

Natick Mall theft suspect may be linked to other crimes

A Vermont man accused of stealing from four Natick Mall stores on Saturday is a suspect in past thefts there and at the Burlington Mall, according to court records.

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Burlington Free Press

Former Burlington principal breaks silence on race issues

An African-American elementary school principal who stepped down this winter with little public comment broke his silence Friday and said he asked to rescind his resignation but was denied by the Burlington School Board.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Burlington Free Press

Inside Dish: Neapolitan pizza comes to St. Paul Street

Pizzeria Verita, a restaurant specializing in Neapolitan pizza, opened its doors at 156 St.

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Burlington Free Press

Voice of the Free Press: Be wary of moves to limit free speech

The Burlington City Council navigates the difficult terrain between conflicting basic rights in choosing to move forward with an ordinance to create a protective zone around a Planned Parenthood clinic.

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American Legion Magazine

VA launching 3rd survey in Gulf War study

I was a Mental Health Provider working for the VHA in Burlington, VT. The scheduling system is not the problem.

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Burlington Free Press

Sorrell to kick off re-election campaign Wednesday

Nikki Raub went 2-for-4 with a double and Burlington scored four runs in the fourth inning to pull... The official announcement is slated for 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday in the Cedar Creek Room of the Vermont State Capitol Building.

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BurlingtonFreePress.com

Burlington police: Knife-wielding suspect chased man in Old North End

Police have arrested a man they say wielded a kitchen knife while chasing a male acquaintance on North Street in Burlington Thursday evening.

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Burlington Free Press

Full-fat and unprocessed: Author advocates 'traditional' foods at three-day workshop

Nourishing Traditions Program When: Thursday to Saturday, June 7-9 Where: Various venues in Burlington and Shelburne Schedule: Thursday, June 7, 7 p.m. Lecture on the consequences of abandoning a traditional foods diet and the connection with chronic disease.

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Burlington Free Press

Smoked fish is heating up in Greensboro

Per Courtney prepares his smoked trout at his home smoke house in Greensboro. Courtney said he has been smoking fish for about 15 years but only recently left his woodworking career to dedicate his time to his culinary interests.

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Patch.com

Excelsior College Grad Gets Advice from MTV Pioneer

Tyler Schilling, son of Susan and Tod Schilling of Excelsior, graduated from Saint Michael's College with aA Bachelor of ScienceA degree in business administration at the college's 105th commencement exercises on May 14.

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Thu May 24, 2012

BurlingtonFreePress.com

Random Notes

The membership of the Burlington-based instrumental band Japhy Ryder includes guitarist Zack duPont, featured in an article elsewhere in this issue of Weekend.

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BurlingtonFreePress.com

CD Review: Sarah Stickle - Baby Steps

Sarah Stickle and the Matchsticks with The Amida Bourbon Project, Aaron Flinn, Gold Laces and Canadian Lesbian Twins, 7 p.m. Friday, 242 Main, Burlington.

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International Business Times

Ben & Jerry's Lock Protects Your Ice Cream Pints From Thieves,...

Tired of reaching in your freezer only to pull out your half-eaten ice cream when it was supposed to be full? Ben & Jerry's has created a solution to that pesky, ice cream-stealing roommate problem: a lock for your pint of ice cream.

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