Fair trade purists cry foul at including big farms
23 hrs ago | via KTEN-TV Denison
Orange juice maker Tropicana markets its brand as fresh from the grove, but a series of lawsuits nationwide claim the company's juice is so heavily processed it shouldn't be called "natural." Orange juice maker Tropicana markets its brand as fresh from the grove, but a series of lawsuits nationwide claim the company's juice is so heavily processed ... (more) Comment?
BC-NH--New Hampshire News Digest, NH
Yesterday | via Foster's Daily Democrat
The breaking news staffer for Northern New England is Kathy McCormack in Concord, N.H. to be followed by Lisa Rathke in Montpelier, Vt., at 3 p.m. The breaking news staffer/Concord bureau can be reached at 603-224-3327. The breaking news staffer after 3 p.m. can be reached at 802-229-0577. New England News Editor Cara Rubinsky can be reached at ... (more) Comment?
Fair trade purists cry foul at including big farms
Yesterday | via NBC29
A city already anxious about a recent spate of shootings was rattled further when a man walked into an arts cafe near a Seattle university and opened fire, fatally wounding four people. Comment?
VPA awards Allen Gilbert the Matthew Lyon award
Yesterday | via The Bennington Banner
H. Allen Gilbert, head of the American Civil Liberties Union in Vermont, has been selected to receive the Matthew Lyon Award for his lifetime commitment to the First Amendment and the public's right to know the truth in Vermont. Comment?
Skunks a familiar Jersey Shore sight
Wednesday | via Philly.com
A skunk named Flower smelled a contestant's sneaker during the annual Rotten Sneaker contest held in Montpelier, Vt., in a file photo from 1997. Comment?
Skunks have become a familiar sight at the Jersey shore
Wednesday | via Philly.com
A skunk named Flower smelled a contestant's sneaker during the annual Rotten Sneaker contest held in Montpelier, Vt., in a file photo from 1997. Comment?
MiVT: One woman's effort to bring back the hula hoop
Monday May 28 | via WCAX-TV Burlington
Many of us have memories of hula hooping as kids, but one woman is bringing back the trend. Comment?
Rutland Irene group's mission continues
Monday May 28 | via WCAX-TV Burlington
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. Comment?
Jury: Ex-Barre cop guilty of throwing neighbor's TV ...
Monday May 28 | via Burlington Free Press
The two-day trial of Zak Winston, 35, of Montpelier ended Wednesday with the jury finding the defendant guilty of felony unlawful trespass, misdemeanor unlawful mischief and misdemeanor resisting arrest. Comment?
Montpelier to enforce no trespassing around pond
Monday May 28 | via Burlington Free Press
The city of Montpelier says its police department is going to enforce no trespassing orders around the pond that is the source of its drinking water despite a Vermont Supreme Court ruling that says the city doesn't have the authority to keep people from the water. Comment?
Scenes from the marathon: 'It's a party and a celebr...
Sunday May 27 | via Burlington Free Press
The lead runners had cruised by about 10 minutes earlier, and now a steady pack of marathoners was running north on South Union Street Sunday morning, about 20 minutes into the KeyBank Vermont City Marathon. Comment?
Sunday May 27 | via WCAX-TV Burlington
They may not look like a motley crew, but they call themselves a mob. They all have hit lists. Comment?
Shooting raises concern for Arbor Hill neighbor
Sunday May 27 | via WTEN-TV Albany
The shooting happened on First Street around midnight. One man was shot in the abdomen and is currently in critical condition at Albany Medical Center. Comment?
Some states asking the tax man to get tougher
Sunday May 27 | via WXOW-TV La Crosse
Rain is lending a hand to crew members who are battling a wildfire that has consumed 31.6 square miles of forest in the eastern port of Michigan's sparsely populated Upper Peninsula. Comment?
Vermont Briefs: Fatal crash, hiking season starts, b...
Sunday May 27 | via The Bennington Banner
Twenty-five-year-old Tasha Maring was a passenger in a car that crashed into an utility pole then burst into flames late Friday night. Comment?
Everything Animals: Bats and Fashion
Sunday May 27 | via WCAX-TV Burlington
When most people think of bats, they don't think of fashion, but an event in Montpelier this weekend aims to change peoples' perceptions of the night critters, while also raising money to save them. Comment?
Sunday May 27 | via WCAX-TV Burlington
The Berlin Select Board and School Board will meet this week to discuss plans to build a new psychiatric hospital. Comment?
Police doubt Northfield remains belong to missing woman
Friday May 25 | via BurlingtonFreePress.com
A Vermont State Police investigator says it's unlikely that the human remains found at a Northfield construction site are those of a woman who has been missing since 1993. Comment?
Cops say unlikely skull is of missing woman
Thursday May 24 | via The Bennington Banner
A Vermont State Police investigator says it's unlikely that the human remains found at a Northfield construction site are those of a woman who has been missing since 1993. Comment?
Police doubt Northfield remains belong to missing woman
Wednesday May 23 | via Burlington Free Press
A woman who held a 9mm pistol while arguing with the Athens Town Constable at the front door of her... NORTHFIELD - A Vermont State Police investigator says it's unlikely that the human remains found at a Northfield construction site are those of a woman who has been missing since 1993. Comment?