Police Say 33 Arrested In Drug Sweep
By The Associated Press
Vermont police say 33 people were taken into custody in the Springfield and Ludlow area as part of the latest in a continuing series of counter drug operations in the state.
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State Probes Possible Pesticide Link To Fish Kill
By John Dillon
State agencies are investigating whether a pesticide sprayed for mosquito control caused a fish kill in an Addison County lake earlier this month.
50 Objects That Say Vermont
By Ric Cengeri and Sage Van Wing
Thurs 6/20/13 Noon & 7PM If you only had 50 objects to tell the story of Vermont, which would you choose? Maple syrup, an “Eat More Kale”…
Shooting In Peacham Was Apparent Murder-Suicide
By The Associated Press
Vermont State Police say a shooting that left two men dead in Peacham was an apparent murder-suicide.
Montreal Mayor Resigns Amid Corruption Charges
By Steve Zind and Annie Pruitt
Montreal Mayor Michael Applebaum resigned his office Tuesday amid allegations of corruption, saying he would focus on defending himself. Applebaum had…
Dummerston Trail Work Halted
By The Associated Press
Development of a trail near Dummerston, has come to a halt as its ownership is being questioned.
Police Investigate Suspicious Incident In Peacham
By Melody Bodette
Vermont State Police are investigating a suspicious incident in Peacham.
Health Co-op Names New Board Members
By Peter Hirschfeld THE TIMES ARGUS-RUTLAND HERALD
A prospective health insurance carrier panned by state regulators last month has overhauled its governing board in an attempt to rehabilitate its reputation…
Williston Spa Owner Pleads Not Guilty To Prostitution Charges
By The Associated Press
The owner of a spa in Williston has pleaded not guilty to a charge of allowing prostitution at the business.
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Taking On Invasives In Southern Chittenden County
Bennington, Rutland Town Consider School Budgets... Again
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50 Objects That Say Vermont
Thurs 6/20/13 Noon & 7PM If you only had 50 objects to tell the story of Vermont, which would you choose? Maple syrup, an “Eat More Kale” bumper sticker, and the Ethan Allen homestead? Or…
Don't Blame The Bears
Redefining Our Relationship With Money
Little Bit Country: Vt. Musicians Earn Notice In Nashville
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Will Video Ruin Instagram's Appeal?
Facebook is expected to announce Thursday that its photo-sharing app, Instagram, will soon allow short video uploads. The new feature comes as Twitter's six-second video-sharing app, Vine, enjoys a user…
Book News: Alice Munro, Author Of Pensive Short Stories, May Retire
The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly.
A Plaque And A Flag: U.S. Tries To Rescue Taliban Peace Talks
How hard will peace negotiations in Afghanistan be? For the past day — and before the first official meeting — the United States has been scrambling to get all parties to the table.
SCOTUS Watch: High Court Could Decide Four Major Cases
At around 10 a.m. ET, the Supreme Court will begin handing down some of the final opinions of their 2012 term. The court usually sets out for its summer recess at the end of June, which means we're quickly…
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Government & Politics
Officials: Lack of Health Exchange Competition Won't Affect Costs
Welch Working To Build Support For Farm Bill
Sanders, Welch Call For Big Changes To Patriot Act
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Analysis: Towns Pass Budgets As Deadline Looms
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Taking On Invasives In Southern Chittenden County
The Vermont Economy
Food Workers Need Union, Livable Wage, Report Says
Layoffs Announced At IBM Essex Junction Plant
Vermont Workers To Be Impacted By IBM Cuts
Arts & Culture
50 Objects That Say Vermont
Little Bit Country: Vt. Musicians Earn Notice In Nashville
Art Hounds: History
Health
Health Co-op Names New Board Members
Resort Owner Says More Competition Needed In Health Care Exchange
Circus Arts Workshop Helps Cancer Survivors Thrive
Environment
State Probes Possible Pesticide Link To Fish Kill
Shumlin Signs Energy Efficiency Bills
GMP Wants Permit To Kill Endangered Bats
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Levin: Oriole Nest
The Ompompanoosuc River has two branches: East and West, which arise on separate hills in Vershire. The West branch passes through Strafford; the East through West Fairlee. They merge behind Union Village…
Spencer Rendahl: Teaching Boundaries
As my daughter approached her fourth birthday, I told her that if all went well, she’d have a baby brother or sister in a few months. She asked how the baby could grow inside me, and I told her all about…
Averyt: Meandering
Entertainment in Vermont comes naturally. The glitz and glitter of big city entertainment is easily accessible just north of the border in Montreal. But in Vermont pleasures lurk in the slow lane – hiking…
Hanna: Equal Pay Ruling
So this is how my very first salary negotiation went: “We’d like to pay you X amount,” offered my boss. “That’s too much,” I said. “I need to make three thousand less than that.”