Jun 15-21, 2011
If You’re a Happy Red Sox Fan, Thank Burlington’s Galen Carr; Financial Watchdog Accuses Green Mtn. Coffee Roasters; Winooski Rebrands Itself, Again; Baking Bloggers at VT Flour Co.
Cover Story
Stupid Flooding Puts Kibosh on Bike Ferry
This just in from the flooding damage desk: No bike ferry this season. Boo. Apparently, the damage wrought by Mother Nature during the spring flooding…
An Alternate, Augmented Reality in Woodstock
I’ve heard a lot lately about augmented reality, one of those brave-new-world-type tech trends people talk about at web conferences. It’s basically the ability to…
Bolton Potholes Sees Rising Tide of A-Holes
It’s been more than 20 years since Robert Fulghum’s book, All I Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten was on the New York…
Assistant Attorney General To Plead Guilty in DUI Case
Here’s the latest on the drunk-driving case that’s sending shock waves through Vermont’s alcohol-testing program. After questioning numerous state officials under oath last month, criminal…
Digital Media Festival Tomorrow… in Woodstock?
Woodstock, VT: A lovely town, but not exactly a hub of cutting-edge tech trends. Except for tomorrow, when it hosts the Woodstock Digital Media Festival,…
Lordy, Lordy Look Who’s 40: The War on Drugs
Where were you when the War on Drugs was launched 40 years ago by President Richard Nixon? I was about to turn 3 years old,…
It’s a Roundabout Not a Rotary, Stupid
If you care to thumb through this week’s Seven Days, you’ll find a little story about the hipsterfication of Winooski. Well, not exactly. It’s more…
Onion City in Bloom
Winooski capitalizes on its hip new residents to prove itself “more than just wild leeks”
News Quirks
Curses, Foiled Again After Eric Ford, 26, reported the theft of $2300 worth of audio gear from his girlfriend’s vehicle in Lincoln, Neb., police told…
Free Will Astrology
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The film Tuck Everlasting tells the story of a family that becomes immortal after drinking from a magical spring. The two…
The Shop Around the Corner
On Burlington’s North Street, convenience marts are still one of a kind
Bold Strokes
Eyewitness: “Best of the North East Masters of Fine Arts” at Helen Day Art Center
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Fort Ticonderoga [227]
6/13/11: Eva tags along with Linda Peake’s 3rd grade class from Shoreham Elementary School as they celebrate the end of the school year with a…
Letters to the Editor
Correcting the AA Record In response to the May 4 article “Bitter Pills,” Valerie HawkSpirit wrote that all Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are open, “so you…
Satellite of Love
Side Dishes: Chef’s Corner to open second location in Flynndog Gallery
7 Questions For … Greenpeace Activist Hannah McHardy
Sterling College graduate Hannah McHardy is back home after her high-stakes hijacking of a deep-water oil rig off the coast of Greenland — and she’s…
Defense Contractors Land in South Burlington For VT Chamber’s Open House
Funny how the name Lockheed Martin seems to be popping up in Vermont with ever-increasing frequency these days: The Kiss administration’s ongoing courtship of Lockheed…
