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Comprehensive News Feed for Grand Isle, VT.

Results 1 - 20 of 176 in Grand Isle, VT

  1. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Saturday | Burlington Free Press

    ... surprised Stanne with their highest award -- 2010 Master Gardener of the year -- in Vermont's largest region, Grand Isle, Franklin, Chittenden and Addison counties. Last year that region included 524 active, dues-paying MG members, 148 of whom ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Williston, VT, Vermont, Chittenden, VT

  2. Area truly on countdown to ChristmasRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Messenger Extra

    ... a local citizens' group that is making a difference in Franklin County and/or beyond. Eric Kiefer, of Franklin-Grand Isle United Way, provided today's information. -- -- -- ST. ALBANS - Without the United Way's Operation Happiness many families in ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Franklin, VT, Franklin County, VT, St. Albans, VT, 9

  3. Grand Isle board might designate a high schoolRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Burlington Free Press

    School choice in Grand Isle could be curtailed under a proposal to make Colchester High School the designated high school for the town, which for years has been one of the so-called tuitioning communities in Vermont.

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    Related Topix: South Burlington, VT, Colchester, VT, Burlington, VT, Grand Isle County, VT

  4. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Burlington Free Press

    School choice in Grand Isle could be curtailed under a proposal to make Colchester High School the designated high school for the town, which for years has been one of the so-called tuitioning communities in Vermont.

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    Related Topix: South Burlington, VT, Colchester, VT, Burlington, VT, Grand Isle County, VT

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    Wednesday Dec 2 | Burlington Free Press

    ... 2) A texting ban, however, might have a better chance. Senate Transportation Chairman Richard Mazza, D-Chittenden/Grand Isle, watched the careering student drivers Tuesday morning as they tried to text. 'It is an issue everyone is concerned with,' ...

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    Related Topix: Cell Phones, Electronics, Family, Teenagers, Kids, Chittenden, VT

  6. Vermont H1N1 flu clinics scheduled

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Burlington Free Press

    ... Vermont's Visiting Nurse Associations and home health agencies, will hold clincs in Hardwick, Lyndon, Barnet and Grand Isle over the next six days, with both nasal spray and flu shots in supply. Clinics are intended for anyone in the high risk ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

  7. Vermont business relief soughtRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    ... this economic downturn," Douglas said in his response. Senate Transportation Committee Chairman Richard Mazza, D-Grand Isle/Colchester, was less keen on the idea of offering aid, arguing that it would set a dangerous precedent. "What's going to ...

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    Related Topix: Vermont, Vermont Government, Montpelier, VT, US Governors, Jim Douglas, Colchester, VT

  8. Texting While Driving Proves Hazardous For Students

    Tuesday Dec 1 | WPTZ

    ... takes effect Jan. 1. Vermont legislation remains stalled at the Statehouse. State Sen. Richard Mazza, a Grand Isle-Chittenden Democrat, watched the Colchester demonstration and called it persuasive. He said he's noticed a significant rise in texting ...

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    Related Topix: Colchester, VT, Chittenden, VT

  9. Volunteer opportunities

    Friday Nov 27 | Burlington Free Press

    ... Rebecca Goldberg at (802) 865-7216 or rgoldberg@ci.burlington.vt.us (2 of 7) HOLIDAY FOOD & TOYS PROGRAM Franklin-Grand Isle United Way, St. Albans No. of Volunteers: 40 Applications taken week of Nov. 23; pick-up, sort & pack Dec. 1-12; ...

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    Related Topix: Chittenden County, VT, Champlain College, Burlington, VT, St. Albans, VT

  10. Demand on food shelf up by half over last year

    Friday Nov 27 | Messenger Extra

    Demand at the Franklin-Grand Isle Community Action food shelf is up 49 percent over last year, according to food shelf coordinator Joe Zorn.

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    Related Topix: Franklin, VT, St. Albans, VT, Franklin County, VT

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    Friday Nov 27 | Burlington Free Press

    ... marketing' opportunity of the winter market, in the words of Bob Livingstone of East Shore Vineyard in Grand Isle. The vineyard's top-selling day at the Burlington Farmers Market, winter of summer, was last December at Memorial Auditorium, ...

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    Related Topix: Burlington, VT, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

  12. Burlington Winter Farmers Market opens for the seasonRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    ... marketing" opportunity of the winter market, in the words of Bob Livingstone of East Shore Vineyard in Grand Isle. The vineyard's top-selling day at the Burlington Farmers Market, winter of summer, was last December at Memorial Auditorium, ...

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    Related Topix: Burlington, VT, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

  13. CCTA rolls out charter changes

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Williston Observer

    ... Under the proposed changes, CCTA's official area of operation would expand to Addison, Caledonia, Franklin, Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orange and Washington counties. CCTA currently operates in most of those counties, Cole said. The LINK Express commuter ...

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    Related Topix: Chittenden County, VT, Vermont, Williston, VT, Montpelier, VT, St. Albans, VT

  14. Letters: Probe slaughterhouse abuse allegationsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    ... grounds and must be treated humanely by law. Bushway Packing Inc., a small organic-certified slaughter plant in Grand Isle, Vermont, was shut down Oct. 30 due to allegations of animal cruelty. An undercover investigator for the Humane Society of ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Opinion

  15. Flu clinic today at St. Michael's CollegeRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Burlington Free Press

    The Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties will hold a public H1N1 clinic today at St.

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    Related Topix: Saint Michael's College, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Colchester, VT

  16. Flu clinic today at St. Michael's CollegeRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    The Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties will hold a public H1N1 clinic today at St.

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    Related Topix: Saint Michael's College, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Colchester, VT

  17. Letter: Thanks for help with winter heat programRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Burlington Free Press

    On behalf of the Franklin/Grand Isle Food and Fuel Workgroup, I want to thank the community partners and the businesses who have stepped up so generously to ensure that some families in need will have warm hearths and homes as the winter season approaches.

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    Related Topix: Franklin, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Burlington, VT, St. Albans, VT, Opinion

  18. Letters: No lighthearted side to veal farmingRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Burlington Free Press

    Kudos to the Humane Society for their investigation that led to the shut-down of the Bushway slaughterhouse in Grand Isle .

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    Related Topix: Burlington, VT, Opinion

  19. Wheels for Warmth program donates $28,000Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Rutland Herald

    ... more drop-off site going next year, possibly in Chittenden or Orange counties. Sen. Richard Mazza, D-Chittenden/Grand Isle, who donated food and spent the day cooking hamburgers during the Wheels for Warmth event, called the effort "remarkable." ...

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    Related Topix: Vermont, Morrisville, VT

  20. Vets decry packing violationsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Rutland Herald

    ... grounds and must be treated humanely by law. Bushway Packing Inc., a small organic-certified slaughter plant in Grand Isle, was shut down Oct. 30 due to allegations of animal cruelty. Prior to its closure, Bushway processed approximately 2,000 ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Opinion

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