Fire at University of Vermont campus extinguished

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) A small fire in a building on the University of Vermont campus has been extinguished. No injuries have been reported. The fire was reported Wednesday afternoon in an area sealed off with plastic sheets because asbestos was being removed.

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MSU, other agricultural colleges sell cows to cut costs

Burlington, Vt. — The fields and long red barns at the University of Vermont will soon house fewer cows as low milk prices, high costs and budget cuts have forced the university to sell its herd.

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UVM/NHL Goalie Tim Thomas Throwing out First Pitch Friday

BURLINGTON, VT — Former University of Vermont and current Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas will be at historic Centennial Field this Friday night to throw out the first pitch and sign autographs as the Vermont Lake Monsters host the Aberdeen Ironbirds in a New York-Penn League 7:05 pm game.

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Ag schools trim dairy herds as costs increase

ASSOCIATED PRESS BURLINGTON, Vt. – The fields and red barns at the University of Vermont soon will house fewer cows. The university is selling its herd because of low milk prices, high costs, and budget cuts. Other universities are looking for ways to cut costs because of high feed, fuel, and labor prices. The sales are occurring despite growing enrollment in agriculture programs. The herds …

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U. of Vt. building reopened air quality closing

Associated Press – July 12, 2010 1:05 PM ET BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) – The engineering and mathematics building at the University of Vermont in Burlington is open again.

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U. of Vt. building closed for “air quality issue”

Associated Press – July 12, 2010 11:25 AM ET BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) – The engineering and mathematics building at the University of Vermont in Burlington is closed because of an air quality…

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Vt. officials warn of heroin resurgence in state

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) Federal and state law enforcement officials are warning that heroin use is once again on the rise in Vermont. Vermont’s United States Attorney Tristam Coffin and the father of a 21-year-old University of Vermont student who died last year of a heroin overdose held a news conference on Tuesday where they unveiled a new public service announcement warning of the dangers of …

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4-Run Inning Leads Tri-City to 5-2 Victory over Lake Monsters

BURLINGTON, VT — Renzo Telllo hit a three-run homer and former University of Vermont pitcher Chris Blazek picked up the victory in relief as the Tri-City ValleyCats beat the Vermont Lake Monsters 5-2 in New York-Penn League action Thursday night at Bruno Stadium.

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Body of Vt. collegian found after river mishap

Associated Press – June 6, 2010 3:55 PM ET BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) – Police in Burlington say they’ve recovered the body of a University of Vermont student who disappeared after jumping off a…

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Vermont invited to NCAA hockey tournament (Connecticut Post)

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The University of Vermont men’s hockey team is headed to the NCAA Division 1 national tournament. The Catamounts are seeded fourth in the West Region and will play top-seeded Wisconsin on Friday in St. Paul, Minn.

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