Jun 30, 2009 | BurlingtonFreePress.com
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for western, southern Vt
UPDATE: 11:40 a.m. A severe thunderstorm watch has just been issued for western and southern Vermont, including St.
North-South baseball all-star game
WOODSTOCK - Each side prevailed in the North-South high all-star baseball doubleheader on Saturday.
Hometown: Preventative measures with Jutta Miner
Jutta Miner of South Burlington grew up in Germany and moved to Vermont 20 years ago.
South Burlington faces $18-$20 million stormwater cleanup
The city got a look at the size of its stormwater problem Monday night and that size was marked Extra Large.
Hometown: South Burlington guidance counselor honored
Tim Wile recently received the Counselor of the Year award from the New England Association for College Admission Counseling recently.
Boloco has plans for big Vt. growth
More than a half-dozen years after opening his first burrito shop, John Pepper carried 10 index cards around with him for four months - each with a name to rebrand the growing company he helped found.
Group seeks patient access for S. Burlington residents
Bus service is unlikely to reach Fletcher Allen's satellite medical facilities on Tilley Drive in South Burlington anytime soon, panelists agreed Tuesday night at a health-care forum in Burlington.
Investor Education Key To Avoiding Heartbreak
Albert Martellaro wouldn't seem a likely target for investment fraud, but when the former insurance company investigator is asked if he feels vulnerable to financial scam artists, he doesn't hesitate.
Why Is It Called "Burlington International Airport" If You Can't Fly to Another Country?
Hop a flight from Burlington International Airport and you can jet off to Baltimore, Detroit, Atlanta, Chicago, Orlando, Newark, New York or Washington, D.C. But if you want to leave the continental United States on a foreign adventure, you can't get there from here.
Vermont Police Academy trainer resigns
The training and curriculum development coordinator at the Vermont Police Academy, facing an investigation for an unspecified personnel matter, has resigned, effective Friday.
Vt. National Guard Goes On Medevac Training Mission
S. BURLINGTON, Vt. -- The Vermont Army National Guard is wrapping up several days of training on their new Black Hawk helicopters.
Hometown: South Burlington dad steps up
Photos of children line the back wall at U-Save Beverage on Williston Road in South Burlington.
Vermont Incentives Bring In Business
Vermont has attracted a successful business to move up from Connecticut. "Project Graphics" makes a few banners you might recognize if you've been in Burlington lately, like one for Lake Champlain's Quadricentenial celebration, as well as other banners for UVM.
The food vendors at Beansie's bus at Battery Park used to say they had gull insurance.
Master gardener Jeff Young garden club guest
Jeff Young, Vermont Master Gardener and Curator of Lilacs for the University of Vermont Horticulture Farm in South Burlington, will be guest speaker at the Arlington Garden Club's meeting on Tuesday, June 16, at the Lions Pavilion at the Arlington Park and Recreation Area.
South Burlington planners to hold development hearing
After nearly two hours of discussion, the South Burlington Planning Commission voted Tuesday to grant a public hearing to a controversial zoning request for housing development in a protected portion of the city's Southeast Quadrant.
Three Women Accused in Home Invasion
Three women are accused of a violent home invasion in St. Albans. Police say Karen Tucker, 34, and Naomi Gaboury, 33, both of St.
Goodwill project review to continue in S. Burlington
SOUTH BURLINGTON - A Goodwill store proposed for Shelburne Road edged closer to final approval at Tuesday night's meeting of the South Burlington Development Review Board.
Burlington renters hit revolving door
Flotillas of sofas strapped atop hatchbacks offer clues. Still-to-be sorted piles of possessions on porches and lawns hint at the annual scramble in full swing.
The Brothers Bloom Palace Cinema 9, South Burlington
CON HEIR Weisz plays a modernized madcap heiress in Johnson's new genre mash-up. Thirtysomething writer-director Rian Johnson came on the scene in 2005 with the one-of-a-kind Brick , a noir drama with vintage Hammett- or Chandler-type dialogue set in a modern L.A. high school.
Sightsee and exercise at same time in Vt.
One of the best ways to explore the Champlain Valley during the summer is to use your own muscle power.
Police: No Charges in Fatal Pedestrian Crash
South Burlington Police say no charges will be filed in connection with a deadly crash involving a pedestrian.
The heaviest rain so far has been in roughly a 40 mile wide east-west band across central Vermont, according to the National Weather Service in South Burlington.
Teams across state train for trench rescues
Firefighters belonging to technical rescue squads from all over Vermont recently received specialized training in trench collapse rescue techniques during a three-day course at Springfield Fire Department.