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The Agency of Agriculture says this winter ban runs through April 1. Experts say when farmers spread the manure on frozen ground it is more likely to run into waterways, causing pollution.

As mountain ranges go, the Scottish Highlands are not very high. None of its mountains top more than 4409 ft .

"Honor those people who are not here with us, and the people that are not going to be home with their families," says Watson of Berlin.

A Bosnian war-crimes suspect recently living in Burlington has been released from prison while he awaits his federal court trial.

The Burlington Free Press won nine first-place awards from the Vermont Press Association, including general excellence, best website and several writing and photography prizes.

"There are so many people out there that don't have the luxuries that other people do have -- family and friends to spend today with.

$22-$36. 863-5966, www.flynntix.org. It's a family-friendly magic show with a twist at 3 and 7 p.m. Saturday when the Denver-based troupe Handsome Little Devils brings "Conjure, a Vaudeville Illusion" to the Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center in Stowe.

Lawyers for a man facing the federal death penalty for killing a Vermont woman are alleging more misconduct by jurors during the 2005 trial.