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While I sit here wiping the sweat from my brow, I try to think about the coldest place I have ever been, which I can clearly recall.

Rural Vermont, the nonprofit farmers advocacy group, will be spending the summer touring the state and scooping homemade, farm fresh ice cream at every stop.

VIOLATION: Gross and Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle resulting in a fatality. via Vermont State Police Department of Pu...

I am a little confused. How is a building...that is being razed, valued at over a quarter of a million dollars?? I mean, I looked up "razed" in the dictionary....and it said... demolished: torn down and broken ... via Burlington Free Press

VIOLATION: Sexual Assault with Child / Lewd and Lascivious Conduct with Child ACCUSED: Joseph Childs AGE: 38 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Townshend, Vermont SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: The Vermont State Police and the ... via Vermont State Police Department of Pu...

“It's better for us if we start businesses rather than import them.”

With the economy looking poised to go into a recession, it might not seem to be the time to start a new business. via The Brattleboro Reformer

Vermont CARES has announced that the 10th annual Champ Ride, a fundraising event to benefit people in Vermont living with HIV/AIDS, will take place on June 14 at Kingsland Bay State Park in Ferrisburgh. via Burlington Free Press

The Bennington Battle Monument opens for the season on April 19. The Monument and gift shop, located at 15 Monument Circle in Old Bennington, will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through October 31. via Burlington Free Press

“We're wanting to do a similar kind of change in that part of the town as well”

The Dummerston Energy Committee has endorsed the outdoor lighting proposal put forth by West Dummerston resident Robert Taylor that will replace the mercury vapor fixtures with new metal halide lights. via The Brattleboro Reformer

Officials with the state Department of Public Service met with the Vernon Selectboard on Monday evening to discuss the proposed Southern Loop project to upgrade the transmission line within the town limits. via The Brattleboro Reformer

“Truman"; June 11-- Stephen Ambrose, "Eisenhower"; July 9 -- Robert Dallek, "An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963"; Aug. 13 -- Irwin and Debi Unger, "LBJ: A Life"; Oct. 8 -- Lou Cannon, "President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime.”

The "American Political and Presidential History: Part 2 -- Founders and Presidents of the Past" reading and discussion series continues on Wednesday, April 9, at 7 p.m., with a discussion of Joseph Ellis' ... via The Brattleboro Reformer

“It's for the community to come in and see what we do”

Whether you have serious questions for law enforcement or emergency workers or you just like to play with the big toys, the second annual open house at the National Guard Armory is the place to go. via The Brattleboro Reformer

On 03/18/08 Julie Johnston reported that her husband, Kenneth "Beau" Johnston, had been missing for a day. via Vermont State Police Department of Pu...

“My goal is to get an idea of what you are doing and find out ways where I can be helpful.”

When you have the right mix of people, brainstorming can be a relatively easy task. via The Brattleboro Reformer

“Everyone should be boiling this weekend”

In the middle of what sugarmakers are calling one of the best seasons in recent memory, maple syrup makers around Windham County are opening up their sugarhouses to the public this weekend for the annual open ... via The Brattleboro Reformer

The University of Vermont's departments of music and theater will present a dance recital called "Dancing Uphill" at 8 p.m. today and Saturday in Mann Gymnasium on the Trinity Campus. via Burlington Free Press

A local, online education company will partner with Winooski High School and other Vermont schools to offer "Introduction to Web Careers", a three course series for current Vermont high school students. via Burlington Free Press

“The syrup was on the breakfast line and was a big hit with my friends and me.”

Vermont maple syrup producers are each being asked to donate one gallon of syrup in order to send a taste of Vermont springtime to troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. via Burlington Free Press

The Veterans' Place in Barre is applying for a $600,000 Veterans Administration transitional housing grant to give homeless veterans an opportunity to become proud, successful members of society. via Burlington Free Press

"Mme. Sand, beware of Chopin! He is nothing less than a moral vampire!" "You have no idea what Mme. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus