Oct 1-7, 2008
A Fleming Museum Exhibit Explores Vermont’s Design/Build Legacy; Can Frugal Vermont Avoid the Wall Street Crisis?; Abigail Washburn & Sparrow Quartet at the Flynn; South End Eats Up Bite Me Pizza
Hill Section Residents Up in Arms over Champlain College’s Construction of Mailbox
Author’s Note: This writing is entirely satirical and is presented to note the growing disparity between a college’s needs and the residential community’s wishes.Burlington, VT—Residents…
Hayden Carruth, 1921-2008
Robert Frost would never have written poems with titles such as “Mr. Septic Tanck” or “The Oldest Killed Lake in North America.” Hayden Carruth, who…
Chris and Dave: We Started This Whole “Change” Thing
“It’s not how long someone’s been there,” says Rep. Dave Zuckerman, referring to the 12 years he’s spent representing B-Town in Montpelier. “It’s how long…
Vermont 3.0 Creative Tech Career Jam, Saturday, October 25
Is your career recession-proof? Find one that is at the next Vermont 3.0 Creative Technology Career Jam — Saturday, October 25 at Champlain College in…
Getting Cultured
This week’s issue of Seven Days had an interview with Abigail Washburn of the Sparrow Quartet under the headline “Culture Club,” which is a particularly…
Gubernatorial Debate
Missed the one they held on Wednesday? Click here to watch it on the WPTZ website….
Incorporating Twitter and the VP Debate into My Classes
So this is a blatant reprint of a blog post I just made over at my blog champlainprofessor.blogspot.com. Wasn’t planning on doing too much of…
Last thing about the Bands of Burlington show. Promise.
Has it really been two weeks already since the Bands of Burlington showcase? Goodness. Anyway, I know plenty of pixels have been devoted to that…
Jumpin’ Out of Airplanes, No Big Deal.
October in Vermont = best time of the year. Not only is the birthday I share with Eminem just around the corner, but autumn is…
Palin vs. Biden — Tonight!
Here’s a little preview video, courtesy of CBS. It shows both candidates fielding questions about their views on Roe v. Wade and other Supreme Court…
RIP Smokejacks
When I arrived at the office this morning, I was greeted by my phone’s blinking message light and a pair of emails informing me that…
Burton Shreds Progress of Women with New Snowboard Line???
Burlington’s popular snowboarding company, Burton, is catching flack for their new “Love” line of snowboards, which feature Playboy models. Both Seven Days and the Burlington…
Scene@Army of Fun Festival
Langdon Street Café, Montpelier, Saturday & Sunday, September 27 & 28, 1 P.M
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Langdon’s Army of Fun [SIV98]
9/27/08: The first annual Army of Fun was a three day street festival organized by Langdon St Cafe in Montpelier Vermont.Just what does the “Army…
News Quirks
Curses, Foiled Again Miami police investigating the hit-and-run death of Ana Iris Perez-Hernandez, 25, identified Jose Santiago, 62, as their suspect after finding remains of…
Waxing Brazilian
Soundbites: Waxing Brazilian, I’m Not There:VT Style, Will You Marry Me?, Pomp and Circumstance, Bite Torrent
Wreck of the Old 97s?
Seven Days talks life, love, murder and music with Old 97s’ Rhett Miller
Returns of the Native
Art Review:”Montpelier’s Treasures: The Legacy of Thomas Waterman Wood”,” T.W. Wood Gallery, Montpelier
Character Guy
Burlington actor Rick Ames waxes frenetic about weird collections and plum parts
Peter Freyne Hospitalized
Many Vermont political observers are already aware that former Seven Days political columnist Peter Freyne is ill, and has been hospitalized for the past week….
Burton’s Offensive New Boards *UPDATED*
Burton Snowboards has a reputation for pushing the boundaries, but the Burlington company may have gone over the edge with two new product lines that…
Bush to Sell Vermont to Fund Bailout
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