Vt. stores selling more cigarettes to NY residents

ADDISON, Vt. Vermont store owners near the border with New York state say theyre selling more cigarettes to Empire State residents seeking to avoid that states higher tobacco tax. Dana Franklin of the West Addison General Store says sales have gone up since July 1, when New York…

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VT stores selling more cigarettes to NY residents

ADDISON, Vt. — Vermont store owners near the border with New York state say they’re selling more cigarettes to Empire State residents seeking to avoid that state’s higher tobacco tax.

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NY-VT ferry proposal up against Mother Nature (Boston Globe)

New York state will be racing against the winter weather if it decides to start a temporary ferry service to replace the closed Champlain Bridge between Crown Point, N.Y., and Addison, Vt., a local official said Tuesday.

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Plane crash kills pilot in Bennington, Vt. (North Adams Transcript)

New England Newspapers BENNINGTON — A small plane reported to have crashed Sunday evening was located Monday morning in wooded terrain on Whipstock Hill. The pilot — the lone passenger — was found dead. A 12-year-old boy and his neighbor found the wreckage of the Cessna 172, after rescue personnel searching the heavily wooded area by foot and with a New York State Police helicopter were

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New York smokers welcome in Vermont | The Burlington Free Press …

Vermont’s border towns are benefiting from tax increase on cigarettes in New York state. The state tax on a pack of cigarettes in New York is $4.35. In Vermont, it’s $2.24, making it the 10th highest in the nation, according to the …

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