Mar 16-22, 2011
A Vermont Power Couple Share it All; A VT Beauty Biz Takes Off; Survey of Stouts and Dark Brews
Cover Story
Oh, Gosh! From Hit Songs to Presidential Politics, a Vermont Power Couple Share it All
Bobby and Billi Gosh have spent their lives on the edge of the spotlight. When Frank Sinatra first listened to the demo of “My Way,”…
NRC Issues New License to Vermont Yankee
* updated below * Following through on its announcement less than two weeks ago, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission today officially issued a new, 20-year…
Public Versus Polluters (Round Two)
* updated below * A key House committee voted unanimously this week in support of legislation that would give the public a chance to weigh…
Pending Sale of Bolton Valley Nordic Area Collapses
***UPDATED BELOW*** at 1:06 p.m. A proposed land deal that would have reduced the Bolton Valley Nordic Ski Center from 100k to 6k of trails…
Chernobyl, The Mother Of All Meltdowns, On Display This Month In Montpelier
It might be unfair, or unseemly, to describe anything involving a nuclear accident as “fortuitous,” even to those who oppose nuclear power, but some coincidences…
Burlington Meets Bahrain: When Twitter Hashtags Collide
As we noted on page 5 of this week’s Seven Days, conversation on the #BTV “hashtag” on Twitter has been dominated by angry tweets directed…
Distilling Vermont: Introducing Orleans
Eating at Woodstock’s osteria pane e salute is one of those things you should do before you die, at least if you’re a Vermont foodie…
Fired Conductor Sues Vermont Youth Orchestra
Why did the Vermont Youth Orchestra fire its conductor last November? That question has remained unanswered since the nonprofit group terminated Ronald Braunstein at the…
WTF: What’s the deal with Burlington’s Midtown Motel?
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: We just had to ask…
Getting the Glow
Vermont’s only luxe cosmetics company, Tata Harper Skincare, helps women look good naturally
Lt. Gov., Come Work Here!
Dear Lt. Gov. Phil Scott, Hello. You don’t know me, but I am a writer at Seven Days, Vermont’s only altweekly newspaper. I have been…
News Quirks
Curses, Foiled Again Robert Michelson, 21, called 911 wanting to know how much trouble he could get into for growing one marijuana plant. When the…
Free Will Astrology
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): If I had to come up with a title for the next phase of your astrological cycle, it might be “Gathering…
Rhapsody Moves
Side Dishes: Montpelier restaurateur closes café to pursue vegan venture
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Vermont Rails Model Railroad Show [215]
3/12/11: Vermont Rails Model Railroad Show brought hundreds of people to the Champlain Valley Expo in Essex Junction last Saturday. Model train enthusiasts, young and…
Letters to the Editor
Not-So-Perfect Plan Your article “Capital Capitalist” [March 9] about Jeffrey Jacobs and Montpelier refers to Mr. Jacobs’ proposed beer garden at Charlie O’s and says,…
As Goes Japan, So Goes Vermont Yankee?
As people remain tuned into the evolving story of a possible post-tsunami meltdown at multiple nuclear power plants in Japan, some are turning their attention…
