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4 hrs ago | Seven Days

BPD Iso Officers Who Reflect City's True Colors: Nice Town, Will Train

While the Burlington Police Department has succeeded in recent years in becoming less male dominated, diversifying the force along racial lines has proved a tougher challenge.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT, Asian-American, Colchester, VT

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Burlington Free Press

Kolibas listed on Fla. registry

The man accused of fondling a 13-year-old friend of his daughter during a recent sleep over at his home has been on Florida's sex offender registry since 1996, but Vermont was not told about his past when he moved here several years ago.

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Related Topix: Williston, VT, Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Burlington Free Press

Sex crimes units expand throughout Vt.

A plan to have special sex-crime investigative units covering the entire state by July 1 is behind schedule, but the program is continuing and officials are working to achieve the goal.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Vermont, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Burlington Free Press

State legislators deserve thanks

Thank you to our state legislators for working hard on a state budget for 2010 that includes funds for the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board .

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Related Topix: Vermont, Addison County, VT, Agriculture, Science, Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT, Opinion

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Burlington Free Press

4th of July fun: Fireworks and more in Vermont

Vermont's many towns and cities host a variety of Fourth of July entertainment, most involving fireworks, parades, barbecue, live music and field games.

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Related Topix: Vermont, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Food, Bar-B-Q, Colchester, VT, Essex Junction, VT

Thu Jul 02, 2009

WCAX-TV Burlington

Late Blight Vexes Vt., N.H., N.Y.

At the Plattsburgh Farmers Market growers are scared-- worried about a fungus that could take a bite out of their bottom line.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Vegetables, Weather, Famine, Natural Disasters

WCAX-TV Burlington

Sen. Flanagan Wants to Be Next Lt. Governor

Ed Flanagan is running for lieutenant governor. The Chittenden County Democrat says his experience as a former state auditor and current state senator has prepared him for the job.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Burlington Free Press

Underhill man accused of domestic assault, arson

A man from Underhill is facing charges for allegedly assaulting his wife and setting his house on fire Sunday night, said Vermont State Police.

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Related Topix: Underhill, VT, Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT

Mon Jun 29, 2009

TheChamplainChannel.com

Milton Police Arrest 17 In Drug Sting

Milton police arrested 17 people on drug charges earlier this month as part of a months-long investigation into an area drug ring.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Milton, VT, Fairfax, VT, Franklin County, VT

WPTZ.com

Police: Man Broke Woman's Ribs, Set House On Fire

An Underhill man faces charges after allegedly beating a woman and setting his house on fire, according to Vermont State Police.

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Related Topix: Underhill, VT

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Burlington Free Press

Editorial: Richmond tackles problem as community

How people react to adversity says a lot about a community, and by that measure, Richmond's response to the closing of its Bridge Street Bridge reflects a town looking to work together and try innovative approaches to get through a tough stretch.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VT, Winooski, VT, Colchester, VT, Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT, Opinion

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Williston Observer

Molestation suspect brought to Vt., held without bail

Robert Kolibas stands next his public defender during his arraignment in Vermont District Court on Monday.

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Burlington Free Press

Jury hung in case of child sex abuse

A Burlington jury was unable Wednesday to reach a verdict in the case of a girl who claimed she was forced to engage in sex acts with her mother, her mother's boyfriend and several male acquaintances.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT

Wed Jun 24, 2009

WCAX-TV Burlington

Chittenden County Property Owners Need Stormwater Permits

Hundreds of property owners in Chittenden County will need to get federal stormwater permits within the next six months.

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Burlington Free Press

South Burlington faces $18-$20 million stormwater cleanup

The city got a look at the size of its stormwater problem Monday night and that size was marked Extra Large.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, South Burlington, VT, Burlington, VT, University of Vermont

Mon Jun 22, 2009

BurlingtonFreePress.com

United Way offers volunteer challenge

SOUTH BURLINGTON -- United Way of Chittenden County has announced a Fathers' Day 'Dads Make a Difference' Day of Action challenge asking anyone who is a dad, knows a dad or has a dad to volunteer Sunday.

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

Sat Jun 20, 2009

WPTZ

Burlington Gets Nearly $2M For New Buses

The city of Burlington is getting new transit buses, thanks to the federal stimulus law.

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Related Topix: Burlington, VT

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Williston Observer

Kolibas scheduled to be arraigned Monday

A Williston man accused of drugging and molesting a 13-year-old girl will likely be arraigned Monday.

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Related Topix: Williston, VT, Prison

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Burlington Free Press

Trial opens in child sex abuse case

A mother who allegedly made her pre-teen daughter engage in sex acts with herself and several male acquaintances in Burlington in 2005 and 2006 was often drunk at the time of the incidents, the prosecutor in the case said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT

Mon Jun 15, 2009

WCAX-TV Burlington

Circ Opposition Group Will Pay Legal Fees

Environmental groups that opposed the circumferential highway around Chittenden County have lost their appeal for legal fees.

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Related Topix: Activism

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