Dec 2-8, 2009
The Top 10 Stories Mainstream Media Ignored; Filmmaker John Waters Talks Tinsel; A 7D Survey For Norwich Cadets; Liz Roberts Pedals a New Biz in VT
John Waters on Tiny Tim, ‘A Christmas Story’ and being a Never-Nude
I was able to speak to John Waters for half an hour when I interviewed him a couple of weeks ago for this week’s feature….
Salmon Pleads Guilty to DUI
State Auditor Tom Salmon today pleaded guilty to a charge of driving under the influence, stemming from a traffic stop November 13.In all, the proceedings…
Sanders Puts Hold on Bernanke Nomination
Vermont’s Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders today placed a hold on the nomination of Ben Bernanke for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve….
Vermont Delegation Reacts to Troop Surge in Afghanistan
Shortly after President Barack Obama officially announced his plan to add 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan, Vermont’s three-member Washington delegation weighed in. The trio mostly…
Free Will Astrology
Here’s the weekly astrological forecast for December 2 – 9, 2009. What’s your sign, baby? They’re all here… ARIES (March 21-April 19): When Carolee Schneeman…
News Quirks
Curses, Foiled Again Two men lacking masks when they broke into an apartment in Carroll, Iowa, used a Sharpie marker to draw on masks. The…
Letters to the Editor
Vet This I would like to address the recent apology to vets about the mayor’s stand-in’s remarks [“Fair Game,” November 18]. First, if not for…
Putting the “Art” in Arts Criticism
Soundbites: Putting the “Art” in Arts Criticism, The Jazz Guys Say Goodbye, Bite Torrent
Corps Confessions
Seven Days surveys Norwich cadets on security, liberty and life during wartime
Picturing Pathology
Art Review: “Medicine and Mortality,” works by Linda E. Jones, Sasanqua Link and Nathaniel Price. Firehouse Gallery, Burlington. Through December 12.
Beer Today, Gone Tomorrow?
Side Dishes: Something’s brewing in the world of local microbrews
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Red Cross Burlington Blood Donor Center [SIV154]
11/27/09: On the day after Thanksgiving, the American Red Cross Burlington Blood Donor Center was hopping with people happy to give back. Looking for the…
Progressive to Step Down from Burlington City Council
Progressive Emma Mulvaney-Stanak (Ward 2) will step down from her seat on the 14-member Burlington City Council on December 15, the first-term councilor announced late…
Best Bites: Sadie Katz Delicatessen
189 Bank Street, Burlington 864-5308 There’s nothing more satisfying than a thick pile of hot meat between two slices of bread. I’m not trying to…
Hannah Teter’s Maple Blondie — Better Than a Box of Wheaties
About a week and a half ago, Ben & Jerry’s announced its most recent ice cream flavor. No, it wasn’t the “Lauren Ober’s Chocolate River…
