Goats Rid Reading School of Poison Ivy
By Charlotte Albright
Until this year, the children who play in the field behind Reading Elementary School have been getting itchy—literally.
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By Charlotte Albright
Until this year, the children who play in the field behind Reading Elementary School have been getting itchy—literally.
By Ari Shapiro
Organizing for Action — a group that formed out of President Obama's re-election campaign — has posted five tweets in the past week about climate change…
By John Dillon
A Massachusetts developer has proposed a power line under Lake Champlain to carry renewable electricity from northern New York into the New England grid.
By Tim Johnson
Whenever I hear the term “password” one thing comes to mind: the bit from the Marx Brothers movie, “Horse Feathers” where Groucho tries to get…
By Patti Daniels
Nearly 40-thousand runners and spectators will be in Burlington this Sunday for the annual KeyBank Vermont City Marathon. Security is tighter than in past…
By Mary Williams
This week, Mary Williams talks with Morrisville artist Thea Alvin who creates arches from stone. Working at her craft for 30 years, she builds enormous…
By Andy Gardiner
A field of 524 individuals registered for the first KeyBank Vermont City Marathon in 1989 and 414 of them completed the 26.2-mile course. In the 23 subsequent…
By The Associated Press
Magic Hat Brewing is suing a Kentucky brewery over its corporate logo, which it says is a trademark infringement.
By The Associated Press
Gov. Peter Shumlin has signed into law a novel measure aimed at protecting companies from so-called patent trolling — the practice of making deceptive…
Tomorrow on #VT Edition former Governor Jim Douglas discusses the future of the GOP and the need to broaden support for the Party #VPRNews
#VT Senator Leahy withdraws same sex marriage amendment in immigration bill but vows to fight for it in the future #VPRNews
Neighbors ask Wallingford #VT to enforce #noise & revise firearm ordinances after explosions & gunfire at a home. #PublicPost #VPRNews #SoVT
Fri 5/21/13 Noon & 7PM How can the Republican Party connect with mainstream America? Former Governor Jim Douglas talks with Bob Kinzel about the future of Vermont's GOP. We'll also hear from Pete Hirschfeld…
Denise Mauzerall arrived in Beijing this year at a time that was both horrifying and illuminating. The capital was facing some of its worst pollution in recent memory and Mauzerall, a Princeton environmental…
Like a proud father, Nay Aung opens up his MacBook Air to show me the Myanamar travel website he's built. But we wait 30 seconds for the site to load, and nothing happens.
In 1991, Kentucky residents Sally Edwards and Lue Hutchinson had sons serving in the Gulf War. Sally Edwards' son, Jack, was a Marine captain. Lue's son, Tom Butts, was a staff sergeant in the Army. The…
Everybody itches. Sometimes itch serves as a useful warning signal — there's a bug on your back! But sometimes itch arises for no apparent reason, and can be a torment.
Vermont is an agricultural state, but you don't have to live on a farm to create your own food. My husband, Jedd, and I gave up processed food for a year and it brought us “closer to our food”…
There are tombs of unknown soldiers all over the world, commemorating the sacrifices of anonymous warriors. Generally, the memorials contain the body of one unidentified combatant, who died far from home.
I’ve always enjoyed shopping on the internet. I buy everything from books and sunglasses to less conventional items such as flower bulbs and musical instruments all online. Since I dislike noise and…
The day before my first date with the Robie Farm dairy herd, Lee Robie gave me some last words of wisdom. “Don’t wear your best underwear,” he said.