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Winooski's Handverger Can Keep His Job
The city council in Winooski has voted to keep City Manager Joshua Handverger on the job.
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French choir to perform at Winooski church
WINOOSKI -- St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church will resound with music as a choir from France displays its skills this week.
Winooski Residents Petition To Oust Handverger
More than 200 Winooski residents have signed a petition calling for the immediate termination of City Manager Joshua Handverger.
Winooski man sentenced in sexual assault of minor
Stephen Francis, 55, of Winooski received a 15-years-to-life sentence at Chittenden County District Court last week for felony aggravated assault with a minor.
Wireless ATMs bring convenience, food stamps to farmers markets
Ten years ago when Vermont replaced paper food stamp coupons with Electronic Benefit Transfer cards, the advantages were obvious.
Civil rights panel hears stories of racial profiling
MONTPELIER - An African-American graduate student was stopped by police 13 times during his one year in Vermont, twice on his first day in the state, the state advisory panel to the U.S. Commission on Civil ...
Small Vermont Fire Depts. Face Manpower Shortage
A shortage of volunteer firefighters is hurting just about every small town in Vermont.
Burlington man gets 10 years to life for 2006 rape
A Burlington man convicted of raping an 18-year-old woman in September 2006 received the maximum sentence of 10 years to life in prison this morning in Vermont District Court in Burlington.
Songwriter Carol Abair is heard
Carol Abair seems to be bucking that trend. This Burlington-based songwriter would rather have other people sing her songs with the hope that a Willie Nelson or Bette Midler might hear the song and record it.
Portion of Winooski by Rt. 2 bridge is closed to boaters
The portion of the Winooski River below the closed Route 2 truss bridge is closed to recreation.
Chittenden, Franklin counties experiencing minor flooding
The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued an urban and small stream flood advisory for minor flooding of poor drainage areas in Chittenden and Franklin counties until 4:45 p.m. The advisory covers ...
Winooski looks to revise city seal
Graphic artist Anne Linton Elston has been working with images of wild leeks lately, and her efforts have the Winooski City Council almost ready to unveil a new city logo.
Man pleads not guilty to sex assault, burglary
James Stewart, 31, of 98 Malletts Bay Ave. in Winooski pleaded not guilty to felony charges of burglary, sexual assault and trespassing in an occupied residence in Vermont District Court on Monday.
Winooski Man Denies Break-Ins, Molestation
A Winooski man is denying charges he broke into women's homes in Burlington and tried to molest them.
Police Arrest Man For Break-Ins, Molestation
Burlington Police arrested a man after he broke into the apartments of two young women and allegedly sexually molested at least one of them.
Farmers' markets offer new options
Many Vermonters know if you want fresh vegetables and fruit, unique varieties of jellies and sauces, organic cheeses or homemade breads and pies, the place to go is to the local farmers' market.
Some Farmers' Markets Now Accepting Debit Cards
More Vermont farmers' markets are accepting debit cards and electronic food stamps this summer, making it easier for people to buy local produce, organic cheeses and homemade breads and pies.
HallKeen and The Braverman Co. have completed the purchase of the Champlain Mill from Ray Pecor.
Council sees CCV building drawings
Plans for a new Community College of Vermont academic building in downtown Winooski are proceeding smoothly, said Tim Donovan, the president of the college.
Everyone deserves shot at paid leave
Off-color jokes in mixed company. Lackluster personal hygiene. Ratting out bosses for allegedly filing fraudulent tax returns.