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23 hrs ago | Brattleboro Reformer

Tough cuts for breakfast Legislators talk about ways to save money

Legislators from around Windham County gave members of the region's business community an update on the first few weeks of the 2010 session at the annual Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast Monday.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

Burlington Free Press

'Music Voyager' on PBS features Cumbancha owner

Jacob Edgar knew he had entered another world when he found himself riding a mechanical bull in Denver for the future entertainment of a television audience.

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Fri Jan 29, 2010

The Brattleboro Reformer

Governance proposal gets mixed reaction

A proposal from the Windham Central Supervisory Union Governance Committee was met with mixed feelings at a WCSU Board of Director's meeting on Wednesday.

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Wed Jan 27, 2010

Brattleboro Reformer

Jamaica fire cuts short dad's visit with soldier son

After a third-alarm fire in Jamaica caused serious damage to two residences and two businesses Friday night, the owner of the large building is making plans to rebuild.

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Sun Jan 24, 2010

Rutland Herald

Large fire damages Jamaica structures

A three-alarm fire heavily damaged a nursery, storefront, an apartment and an attached house on Route 30 in the Rawsonville section of town Friday evening as firefighters from more than a dozen southern Vermont fire departments worked to contain the blaze.

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Mon Jan 18, 2010

Christian Science Monitor

'Cash for Caulkers' aims to make Americans greener at home

The White House and business leaders team up to craft a program to encourage energy efficient home improvements.

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Sat Jan 16, 2010

The Brattleboro Reformer

Olsen named Hubea s Statehouse replacement

Jamaica Selectboard Chairman Oliver K. Olsen has been appointed to fill one of two vacant seats in the Vermont House of Representatives.

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Fri Jan 15, 2010

Manchester Journal

Olsen appointed to fill Hube's seat in Legislature

It's official. Today Governor James Douglas appointed Oliver Olsen to fill the seat left vacant by the untimely death of State Representative Rick Hube .

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Sat Jan 09, 2010

The Brattleboro Reformer

Problems found at Ball Mt. Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District has identified several critical problems at the Ball Mountain Dam in Jamaica after conducting extensive geotechnical testing and evaluation.

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Thu Jan 07, 2010

The Brattleboro Reformer

Jamaica woman raises cash for Stocking

A Jamaica business owner went above and beyond the call for the 73rd annual Reformer Christmas Stocking during her Wednesday commute into Brattleboro.

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WCAX-TV Burlington

2 nominated to replace Hube

Two Windham County Republicans have been nominated to replace the late Rick Hube, a state representative from Londonderry.

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Tue Jan 05, 2010

Burlington Free Press

Wedding: Dion-Smith

Rebecca A. Dion, daughter of Roland and Julie Dion of Winooski, and Aaron D. Smith, son of John and Cindy Bronner of San Jose, Calif., were united in marriage Oct.

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Sat Jan 02, 2010

The Brattleboro Reformer

Search is on to fill Hube seat

Officials within Gov. James Douglas' office said they will appoint a replacement for South Londonderry Rep.

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Thu Dec 31, 2009

Denton Publications

News & Notes for the Londonderry Region

LVRS Seeks Event Volunteers The Londonderry Volunteer Rescue Squad is looking for volunteers for a one-day project on Sunday, Feb.

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Tue Dec 29, 2009

Manchester Journal

Rick Hube

"I think it's important for an elected representative to have the ability to keep his eyes on the big picture in Montpelier and still have focus on personal matters at home.

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Sun Dec 27, 2009

Manchester Journal

Area loses key legislative leader

Rick Hube, 62, a state representative from the Windham-Bennington-Windsor 1 District, passed away while on vacation in Florida last Monday, Dec.

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Fri Dec 25, 2009

Rutland Herald

Colleagues recall Hube with affection, humor

Perhaps it's because it was never predictable which side of an issue he would be on, or maybe because of the constant good humor with which he approached the Statehouse, a place he seemed to simultaneously love and be baffled by.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009

The Deerfield Valley News

Hube dies unexpectedly

Representative Rick Hube, 62, of South Londonderry, died unexpectedly Monday evening while visiting his sister, outside of Orlando, FL.

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Sat Dec 19, 2009

Manchester Journal

Wantastiquet Rotary Club announces accomplishments

The Wantastiquet Rotary Club which serves the mountain communitites from Windham and Jamaica at the southern end to Weston in the north and Peru to the west and includes Landgrove, Londonderry, Stratton and Bondville has had a very busy fall.

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Thu Dec 17, 2009

The Brattleboro Reformer

AT&T launches mobile broadband in state

One of the country's largest cellular phone companies announced Wednesday that it has launched its mobile broadband network in Vermont.

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