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Vt. coach, sub teacher charged with sex crime

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:31:39 +0000

ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (AP) — A coach and substitute teacher in Wells River has been charged with trying to solicit sex from a girl under the age of 16. The Burlington Free Press reports that 21-year-old James Jobin of Groton pleaded not guilty a week ago to charges he tried to lure a minor into having sex with him.

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Stephen G. Roberts

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:00:45 +0000

Stephen G. Roberts, a teacher at Staples High School in Westport, died Aug. 29, 2010. Born Burlington, Vt., on Dec. 12, 1966, he was a resident of the state shoreline town of Stony Creek, and taught physics and aerospace at Staples. He previously taught at East Haven High School.

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Vt. students suffer through record heat

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:03:28 +0000

The weather has been hard to ignore this week. And with the school year starting it’s been an issue for some schools that have no air conditioning.

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As IBM Cuts Jobs in Vermont, Others Hire

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:47:09 +0000

Growing workforces at smaller firms in the Burlington, Vt., area are partially offsetting the loss of some 3,000 jobs at IBM, long a major employer in the state.

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Operator of Vt. elk park fined

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:46:30 +0000

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The owner of an elk-hunting park in Irasburg where a captive moose lives has been fined by the state of Vermont for failing to comply with a new law.

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Seventh Generation Partners With Ovarian Cancer Research Fund to Honor Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:00:00 +0000

BURLINGTON, VT–(Marketwire – 09/01/10) – The second annual “Let’s Talk… Period” campaign honors and supports September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Seventh Generation, maker of organic cotton tampons , created “Let’s Talk… Period” in support of Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF), the leading organization dedicated to eradicating ovarian cancer, to provide ovarian cancer education and …

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James Fogler named publisher of The Burlington Free Press

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:35:18 +0000

MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gannett’s (NYSE:GCI) U.S. Community Publishing division has named James Fogler president and publisher of The Burlington (VT) Free Press. Fogler has been the vice president of marketing and communications for the Rochester (NY) Democrat and Chronicle. He succeeds Brad Robertson, who was recently named president of Gannett Local. “Jim has had a long, successful …

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Judge rejects Vt. effort to block lake enforcement

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:15:50 +0000

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a request by the state of Vermont to dismiss a lawsuit that says the state and federal governments aren’t doing enough to curb phosphorus pollution in Lake Champlain.

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Vt. wind project cleared for construction

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:33:28 +0000

Associated Press – August 31, 2010 7:25 AM ET MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) – Officials with a Vermont wind power company just granted the final permits for a 16-turbine project on mountaintops in…

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Vt. judge dimisses charges of grandmother burial

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:01:10 +0000

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The criminal charge has been dismissed against a 30-year-old Vermont man said to have buried the charred remains of his grandmother after she had been allegedly killed by his mother.

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