The Green Issue 2009
The Green Issue: A Downsized House Takes to the Road; Blueprint for a Green Home on a Budget; Judith Levine Takes on Health Care Reform; Revisiting the Queen City’s “Sisters”
Monday Evening Missile Launch Protest
Gotta hand it to the dedicated souls in Vermont’s peace movement. On Monday evening, from 5 to 6 p.m., members of the Women’s International League…
Rainbow Redesign
I stumbled across the radio program, Studio 360 while driving yesterday. The show’s topic for the week — 40 years after Stonewall, where is gay…
Chew-Chew Drain
I love arcades. Whenever my weekend is clogged with butchering animals and visiting snack bars in the Northeast Kingdom, it’s a given that I will…
Comcast Completes Audit of RETN Finances
A long-awaited review of Regional Educational Technology Network’s finances by telecom giant Comcast is complete, with no major findings of irregularity or a need to…
Ready for a Roundup on the Winooski River?
On June 24, Brian Tokar wrote this interesting post for the Green Mountain Daily about the expanding practice of planting “Roundup Ready” (i.e., genetically engineered)…
The King of Pop, Charlie’s Angel and the Big Bad Media Complex
By now, no doubt everyone has heard of today’s dual celebrity deaths. Michael Jackson died of suspected cardiac arrest at 50 years old and Farrah…
Judge to Release Records of Fired City Manager
Roughly one year after Burlington officials put the city’s waterfront manager on paid leave during a wide-ranging investigation, a Superior Court judge is scheduled to…
Vermont Yankee Forum — Hot
About 150 people crammed into a steamy film house Wednesday night to hear a panel of experts talk largely about the cons of relicensing the…
Naked Guy Blurt Alert
Did anyone else see the naked man jogging down Shelburne Road at around 4:15 p.m.? I did. I guess he wasn’t completely naked — he…
East Hardwick Gallerist Offers Art and Autos
If you weren’t looking for White Water Gallery, you probably wouldn’t notice it. The place is in a low-slung, asphalt-shingled building known as the “old…
Can Vermont Kick the Nuclear Habit?
A group of energy experts will gather tonight in the Mad River Valley at the Big Picture Theater in Waitsfield to discuss what the future…
The Green Standard
As more Vermonters seek sustainable homes, who makes the rules, and certifies the results?
If They Can’t Stay It’s A Shame
For 103 years Centennial Field has been home to Vermont Baseball and it’s finally showing signs of age. The mound, like a bum hip, needs…
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Pete’s Greens [SIV134]
6/23/09: Pete’s Greens is a four season organic vegetable farm in Craftsbury. Eva talks to Pete and Meg about the current farming trend, local food…
Letters to the Editor
SUSPENDER DISBELIEF As a former menswear retailer, I applaud your article “Dress Code” [June 10] in general and Clarence Davis in particular. Would that I…
Free Will Astrology
Here’s the weekly astrological forecast for June 24 – July 1, 2009. What’s your sign, baby? They’re all here… ARIES (March 21-April 19): Reality TV…
News Quirks
Curses, Foiled Again A man who snatched a wallet from a woman shopping with three friends at a market in Santa Rosa, Calif., tried to…
Downtown Scene
Art’s Alive Festival of Fine Art, a juried group show at Union Station, as well as artworks in storefront windows on the Church Street Marketplace, Burlington. Through June 30.
A Fool & His Money …
If a fool and his money are soon parted, what does it mean that the state is holding onto tens of millions of dollars worth…
Governor on the Go
Unlike his Republican counterpart in South Carolina, Gov. Jim Douglas is always easy to find. And it’s already been a busy week for the state-trotting…
Best Bites: One Federal, St. Albans
I don’t care about American food the way I care about Korean or Bosnian or Uyghur cuisine. It takes a lot for me to get…
