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    <pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 16:49:42 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>VT Edition: Galway Kinnell on his life and poetry in the 21st century</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/84742/vt-edition-galway-kinnell-on-his-life-poetry-in-21/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Poet Galway Kinnell talks with VPR's Jane Lindholm about his life in verse, and why he believes poetry still matters in the 21st century.
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/84742/</guid>
	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:08:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Landslides And Regional Geology</title>
		<link>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48603/landslides-regional-geology/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[A tragic landslide in Quebec reminds us that the marine clay surface layers in our region are fragile. We talk with two geologists about the ancient events that formed the mountains and waterways in our region. And a Vermont Guard soldier explains why going back to the site of his injury has helped heal his psychological wounds. 
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48603/</guid>
	<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Sterling College Bounces Back From Near Collapse</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88053/sterling-college-bounces-back-from-near-collapse/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[
Sterling College in Craftsbury Common handed diplomas to 27 seniors
last Saturday-the largest graduating class in its history.  But this time last
year, it was fighting for survival. 

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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88053/</guid>
	<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 07:50:43 -0400</pubDate>
	<vpr:moreLabel><![CDATA[VPR's&nbsp;Charlotte&nbsp;Albright&nbsp;reports]]></vpr:moreLabel>	<vpr:airDate2>Mon, 17 May 2010 17:30:00 -0400</vpr:airDate2>				    <enclosure url="http://www.vpr.net/audio/news/regional_news/2010/05/SPOT-0517APA.mp3" length="2397730" type="audio/mpeg" />
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    <title>The Moth Radio Hour</title>
		<link>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48580/moth-radio-hour/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on The Moth Radio Hour, a Nobel Prize winner makes a shocking discovery about his parents, and a New York City cop is mistaken for a member of the mob. 
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48580/</guid>
	<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 16:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>A Remembrance of Edna Fairbanks-Williams</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88049/remembrance-edna-fairbanks-williams/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[VPR's Ross Sneyd has a remembrance of a woman who was a familiar face at the Statehouse, and a voice for those who've never entered the building, but whose lives are often affected by decisions made there. 
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88049/</guid>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 12:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Champlain Bridge Construction Could Start By End of Month</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88019/champlain-bridge-construction-could-start-by-end-m/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Construction of a new bridge across Lake Champlain could begin by the end of the month. 
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88019/</guid>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 07:34:42 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Schools Vary On Alcohol Tests At Prom</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88020/schools-vary-on-alcohol-tests-at-prom/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[
Prom night can be an anxious time for parents
and school administrators, who worry about the tragic accidents student
drinking can lead to. This year, some Vermont schools are turning to alcohol
breath tests at school dances. Others are deciding that's not the way to go.

]]></description>
	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88020/</guid>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 07:34:16 -0400</pubDate>
	<vpr:moreLabel><![CDATA[VPR's&nbsp;Susan&nbsp;Keese&nbsp;reports]]></vpr:moreLabel>					    <enclosure url="http://www.vpr.net/audio/news/regional_news/2010/05/Spot-0512ape.mp3" length="1370177" type="audio/mpeg" />
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	<title>Addison Strikes Down School District Merger</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88015/addison-strikes-down-school-district-merger/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[
Voters
in the town of Addison have struck down a deal to create a unified union
school district with four other towns.

]]></description>
	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88015/</guid>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 06:06:55 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>African-American History In Vermont</title>
		<link>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48561/african-american-history-in-vermont/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Historian Elise Guyette discusses her new book, &quot;Discovering Black Vermont&quot; and the families she researched who prospered in Hinesburg in the 1800s. Also, virtual classrooms will soon be teaching Vermont students, and the Norwich University marching band upholds its tradition as the oldest collegiate band in America.
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48561/</guid>
	<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Grafton, Athens Face Second Vote On School Budget</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88002/grafton-athens-face-second-vote-on-school-budget/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[
The southern Vermont towns of Grafton and Athens will vote Wednesday whether to reconsider their joint 2011 school budget.

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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88002/</guid>
	<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 07:34:34 -0400</pubDate>
	<vpr:moreLabel><![CDATA[VPR's&nbsp;Susan&nbsp;Keese&nbsp;reports]]></vpr:moreLabel>	<vpr:airDate2>Tue, 11 May 2010 17:49:00 -0400</vpr:airDate2>				    <enclosure url="http://www.vpr.net/audio/news/regional_news/2010/05/Spot-0511ape.mp3" length="845429" type="audio/mpeg" />
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    <title>Game Wardens On The Job</title>
		<link>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48560/game-wardens-on-job/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[The job of state game wardens may be more about managing people than managing animals. We discuss the law enforcement work of game wardens. Also, Senator Patrick Leahy on the Supreme Court nomination of Elena Kagan.&nbsp; And an update from VPR's Bob Kinzel on the Legislature's work over the weekend.
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	<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>The Moth Radio Hour</title>
		<link>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48520/moth-radio-hour/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[The Moth returns to VPR with stories of unusual cures for depression and a promise that gets a convicted criminal out of jail.
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48520/</guid>
	<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 16:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Raven Ridge Purchased By Nature Conservancy</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87961/raven-ridge-purchased-by-nature-conservancy/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[
A
vast wildlife area where three towns converge has been purchased for
preservation by the Nature Conservancy of Vermont.


&nbsp;

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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87961/</guid>
	<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 07:04:23 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Brandon Run Remembers Teen</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87937/brandon-run-remembers-teen/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[
This
weekend may be Mother's Day, but Brandon resident Nancy Leary wants to do something for her
daughter. Her family and several hundred of her friends and
neighbors plan to help.

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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87937/</guid>
	<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 07:34:23 -0400</pubDate>
	<vpr:moreLabel><![CDATA[VPR's&nbsp;Nina&nbsp;Keck&nbsp;reports]]></vpr:moreLabel>					    <enclosure url="http://www.vpr.net/audio/news/regional_news/2010/05/Spot-0504apn.mp3" length="1325038" type="audio/mpeg" />
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    <title>Vermont&#039;s Chief Medical Examiner</title>
		<link>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48498/vermonts-chief-medical-examiner/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[
We get a behind-the-scenes look at what the state's chief medical examiner does.&nbsp; Also, VPR's John Dillon updates us on plans for large wind projects.&nbsp; And we learn about how friends of a former Vermont prom queen are remembering her.

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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/episode/48498/</guid>
	<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Rutland Begins Construction Of Long-Awaited Bike Path</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87910/rutland-begins-construction-long-awaited-bike-path/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Construction
has begun on Rutland's long-awaited bike and pedestrian path.
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87910/</guid>
	<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 09:34:00 -0400</pubDate>
	<vpr:moreLabel><![CDATA[VPR's&nbsp;Nina&nbsp;Keck&nbsp;reports]]></vpr:moreLabel>	<vpr:airDate2>Mon, 03 May 2010 06:34:12 -0400</vpr:airDate2>				    <enclosure url="http://www.vpr.net/audio/news/regional_news/2010/05/Spot-0501apn.mp3" length="1343846" type="audio/mpeg" />
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	<title>Spectrum Youth Services Garners National Attention</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87922/spectrum-youth-services-garners-national-attention/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[A Burlington organization that works with troubled teens will receive an Innovation Award for reducing wait times for services
such as drug abuse treatment.
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87922/</guid>
	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:49:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Interview: Parker Palmer On &quot;The Courage To Teach&quot;</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87909/interview-parker-palmer-on-courage-to-teach/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Author and educator Parker Palmer comes to St. Michael's College this weekend to talk about nurturing personal and professional integrity. His &quot;Courage To Teach&quot;
program has brought a message of inner renewal to 
public
school teachers nationwide.&nbsp; 
]]></description>
	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87909/</guid>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
	<vpr:moreLabel><![CDATA[Read&nbsp;More&nbsp;Now]]></vpr:moreLabel>					    <enclosure url="http://www.vpr.net/audio/news/regional_news/2010/04/2Way-0429c.mp3" length="3915131" type="audio/mpeg" />
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	<title>April Storm Sets Some Records</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87898/april-storm-sets-some-records/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Just as the flowers were blooming and the leaves were coming out on the 
trees, Vermont and the region got hammered by a late-season
snowstorm. Even
the National Weather Service thought we were 
done with
winter.
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	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87898/</guid>
	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:51:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>China Earthquake Affects Vermont Volunteer</title>
	<link>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87885/china-earthquake-affects-vermont-volunteer/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[The recent earthquake
that battered northwestern China has touched the life of a Vermont 
woman.&nbsp; Tonja Gilmore has journeyed
to Tibet several times in the past two years, acting as a volunteer medical coordinator. 
]]></description>
	<guid>http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87885/</guid>
	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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