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7 hrs ago | BurlingtonFreePress.com

Burlington man relishes experience living among indigenous people in Ethiopia

Some time this past spring, having lived for three months among the Mursi people of southwestern Ethiopia, Will Hurd realized it was time to leave.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Anthropology, Science, Burlington Metro

18 hrs ago | Burlington Free Press

Burlington police broaden recruiting

The Burlington Police Department, 12 officers below its authorized strength of 100, is recruiting broadly.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Seven Days

Daughter of Palestinian Jailed Under PATRIOT Act to Speak in Burlington

It's been more than five years since Dr. Sami Al-Arian, a professor at the University of South Florida, was arrested and jailed on terrorism and conspiracy charges cobbled together under the USA PATRIOT Act.

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Related Topix: University of South Florida, Burlington Metro, US News, Patriot Act

BurlingtonFreePress.com

This body climbed Mount Washington

The world's worst weather is within striking distance in the White Mountain National Forest of New Hampshire.

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Burlington Free Press

Burlington waterfront manager put on leave

Adam Cate, the city's $55,000-a-year waterfront manager, has been placed on leave, meaning Burlington is without a key supervisor at the busiest time of year for the Parks and Recreation Department.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro

Wed Jul 23, 2008

WCAX-TV Burlington

Smith Charged in False Alarm

Jeremiah Smith told police he was a witness to a crime, but in the end, he was the one facing charges in court.

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Related Topix: Champlain College, South Burlington, VT, Burlington Metro

WCAX-TV Burlington

CCTA Cuts Routes, Raises Fares

The Chittenden County Transportation Authority has announced it will cut routes and increase fares.

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Related Topix: Chittenden County, VT, Burlington Metro

WCAX-TV Burlington

Civil Rights Trial Begins

The Reverend Rico Diamond had little to say as he arrived at the federal courthouse for the first day of the civil trial in his lawsuit against the city of South Burlington and police officer Jack O'Connor. ...

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, South Burlington, VT

Tue Jul 22, 2008

WCAX-TV Burlington

High School Student Scores New Wheels

One lucky high school student turned his academic "drive" into a new car. More than 400 students from 52 schools entered the contest for a new car from Burlington Subaru-Hyundai. They got three chances for ...

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, Hyundai, Hyundai Elantra

Mon Jul 21, 2008

WCAX-TV Burlington

South Burlington considers purchase for on-ramp

The city of South Burlington is considering buying a five-acre parcel of land that could become part of a new interchange on Interstate 89.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, South Burlington, VT

Burlington Free Press

Burlington artist to be featured at Green Mountain College gallery

Paintings from Burlington artist and art critic Marc Awodey will be featured July 21 through Sept.

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Related Topix: Green Mountain College, Burlington Metro, Burlington College

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Burlington Free Press

Man charged with making false report about abducted child

Burlington police say a 28-year-old man is in jail after being charged with making a false report about an abducted child.

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Related Topix: South Burlington, VT, Burlington Metro

Burlington Free Press

Fire damages Burlington apartment building

The Burlington Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 23 Front St. across from the Burlington police station at 3:18 a.m. Sunday.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Burlington Free Press

Burlington police searching for minor; Amber Alert being considered

Burlington area police are investigating the possible abduction of a young girl and are canvassing an area around Champlain College for information about her whereabouts.

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Related Topix: Champlain College, Burlington Metro

Fri Jul 18, 2008

PR-inside.com

Burlington Boatyard Plans To Sink Competition With Launch of New Website

Users enjoy unique & affordable pricing, the ability to log into "My BBY" & edit their listings, as well as muliple community networking features.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro

KFVS

Man convicted in 2006 Vermont school shootings

Police Search for Escaped Inmate Cape Receives Nearly $380,000 for Downtown Revitalization It would be nearly impossible to highlight all the things to do around the LBL area.

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Related Topix: University of Houston System, Downtown (University of Houston System)

Burlington Free Press

Williams Trial: Guilty Verdict

Prosecutor Mary Morrissey is embraced by Arthur Lambesis, Andrea Lambesis and Andrea's sister Jen Sturgeon after the jury delivered guilty verdicts in the Christopher Williams murder trial in Vermont District ...

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Related Topix: Christopher Williams, Pop/Rock, Burlington Metro

Thu Jul 17, 2008

BurlingtonFreePress.com

Man who passed counterfeit cash was part of Internet scam

SOUTH BURLINGTON -- A man who tried to pass counterfeit $100 bills at the Vermont Federal Credit Union was involved in an Internet scam, said South Burlington police.

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Related Topix: South Burlington, VT, Burlington Metro

WPTZ

Burlington Waterfront Manager Placed On Leave

The manager of the city of Burlington's Lake Champlain Waterfront has been placed on leave during the busiest time of the year.

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Glide Magazine

JJ Grey &Mofro: Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

In turns insinuating, infectious and inspiring, the music of JJ Grey and Mofro connected so deeply with the hundred or so people in Higher Grounds Lounge, it's doubtful the packed house in the larger ballroom ...

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Related Topix: South Burlington, VT

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