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13 hrs ago | WCAX-TV Burlington

Vt. Health Dept. says some nix nasal flu vaccine

Vermont Health officials say some people left a Manchester flu vaccination clinic without being vaccinated even though there was vaccine available.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

Swine flu closes four Vt. schools

Four schools in Vermont have closed to date as a result of student absences in large part caused by the swine flu, including the Websterville Baptist Church and the Christian School in Orange, the Health Department reported Thursday.

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Manchester Journal

Coming this weekend

The Federated Church of East Arlington's annual Eat for Heat Supper will be on Saturday, Nov.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

WCAX-TV Burlington

Bringing Movies Back to Rutland

With the economic downturn affecting all of us in so many ways a common weekend activity with family and friends is no longer an option in the Rutland community.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Rutland Herald

Sex abuser finally faces prison time : Notorious rapist charged with second probation violation

Almost three years after he entered into a plea arrangement that set off a national controversy, Andrew C. James, a convicted sex offender, may be facing real jail time within the next month.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Burlington Free Press

VBSR conference set for Nov. 10

Rebecca Adamson, founder and president of First Peoples Worldwide, will deliver the morning keynote address at Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility's 17th annual fall conference in Manchester on Nov.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Manchester Journal

Congress in your community, with Peter Welch

One was vexed about the use of a private corporate jet by the head of AIG, the insurance giant whose financial woes played an outsized role in triggering last year's Wall Street meltdown.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Manchester Journal

Would-be robber thrawted at Bob's

The Manchester Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery which took place at Bob's Diner on Routes 11 & 30 Tuesday night.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Manchester Journal

Banners OK'd, with conditions

The Development Review Board has decided that the Chamber's banner program could continue to operate.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Boston Globe

Green Mountain getaway in Manchester, Vt.

It seems a mix of Robert Frost and J.R.R. Tolkien, this southwest corner of the Green Mountain State with its unofficial designation as "The Shires of Vermont.'' As it turns out, there is more than literary background to the moniker.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Manchester Journal

From a peach tree to 350 parts of carbon per million

It started with a single peach tree earlier this year. It yielded 64 jars of peaches, and accomplished two things at once: It represented locally grown food, and in a small way, helped reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

Vt. group plants tree at climate action event

One Vermont group has celebrated the International Day of Climate Action by planting an apple tree to mark the sale of 350 fruit trees to residents in Manchester.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Manchester Journal

Barnumville intersection change discussed

The look of Barnumville Road may change in the months ahead. During the discussion about the Capital Improvement Program at the Select Board's last meeting on Oct.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Manchester Journal

Julie Hand launches fiction debut Wushu Moon Magic'

The timely book launch of "Wushu Moon Magic" with this year's full harvest moon marks a new author's fiction debut.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Manchester Journal

Big 4-0 coming for Rec Park pool

Problems with the pool and the kids pool already have town officials thinking about their future at the Manchester Parks and Recreation Department.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

WPTZ

Illness Forces Two-Day Closure Of Vermont School 53min

Officials say the Burr and Burton Academy in Manchester will be closed for two days because of the high number of students and faculty who are sick or absent.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Rutland Herald

New timeline for 'Malfunction Junction'

Town officials plan to begin work to bury utility lines in the spring and begin construction of the roundabout to replace "Malfunction Junction" in 2011, according to Town Manager John O'Keefe. The roundabout is a long-planned replacement for the intersection of Routes 1-1/30 and 7A.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Equinox Golf Resort & Spa: More Details

Equinox Golf Resort & Spa: More Details

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Manchester Journal

New cooking show hosted by local Innkeeper, Chris Sprague

Chris Sprague, who with her husband Ted, owns The Inn at Ormsby Hill in Manchester, has built her reputation for culinary skills during her 21 years of innkeeping.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Bennington Banner

Wireless service helps to provide service in Vt.

With cell phone service and signals getting ever stronger and faster in southern Vermont, companies like Wireless Zone help fill the technology needs of local residents.

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