http://www.rutlandherald.com Pulitzer Prize Winning Vermont Newspaper Established 1794 en-us randal.smathers@rutlandherald.com webmaster@rutlandherald.com http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100209/NEWS02/2090342/1003/NEWS02 By SUSAN SMALLHEER ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100209/NEWS02/2090341/1003/NEWS02 The state has fined Dollar Tree $100,000 for selling jewelry containing high amounts of lead and cadmium in violation of the Vermont Consumer Fraud Act, the Attorney General's office announced Monday. ... - By BRUCE EDWARDS STAFF WRITER Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100209/NEWS02/2090340/1003/NEWS02 BENNINGTON – The Bennington County Industrial Corp. ... - By PATRICK McARDLE STAFF WRITER Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100209/NEWS02/2090339/1003/NEWS02 SHARON — The third- and fourth-graders at Sharon Elementary know where the veggies in their soup come from because they've visited the farms. ... - By LISA RATHKE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:36:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100208/NEWS02/2080360/1003/NEWS02 SHAFTSBURY — The Vermont State Police could study the possibility of merging the Shaftsbury and Rutland barracks into one facility. ... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100208/NEWS02/2080359/1003/NEWS02 BENNINGTON – How does a community follow up a successful summer promotion like MooseFest 2009? It's a mystery that can only be solved by the world's greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes. ... - By PATRICK McARDLE STAFF WRITER Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100208/NEWS02/2080358/1003/NEWS02 LUDLOW — Alyssa Ripley will be holding a bake sale to raise money for Heifer International from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday in front of Shaw's Supermarket. ... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100208/NEWS02/2080357/1003/NEWS02 CAVENDISH — Police are investigating a burglary that took place earlier this week. ... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100208/NEWS02/100209945/1003/NEWS02 MANCHESTER – Michael Ellenbogen’s 60-second promotional film, which features a number of locals including Democratic state Sen. ... - By PATRICK McARDLE STAFF WRITER Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:24:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100206/THISJUSTIN/2060357/1003/NEWS02 CHESTER – Astrophotographer Al Takeda will present his photos of deep-space objects at the Southern Vermont Astronomy Group's monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Whiting Library. ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:34:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100206/THISJUSTIN/2060356/1003/NEWS02 CHESTER — Police said a drunken driver's passengers convinced him to pull over as he attempted to flee from police Monday morning. ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:33:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100206/THISJUSTIN/2060355/1003/NEWS02 WESTON — Weston Playhouse friends and fans are invited to come out of the cold and into the cozy warmth for a screening of Alfred Hitchcock's "The 39 Steps" at 7 p.m. ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:33:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100206/NEWS02/2060352/1003/NEWS02 WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A Hartland man has denied charges he inappropriately touched a woman at her workplace. ... - STAFF REPORT Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100206/NEWS04/2060360/1003/NEWS02 VERNON — The Department of Health said late Friday that Entergy Nuclear workers found the highest concentrations yet of the radioactive isotope tritium at Vermont Yankee, this time in a... ... - By SUSAN SMALLHEER Staff Writer Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:50:00 EST http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100206/NEWS02/2060353/1003/NEWS02 BENNINGTON — The Vermont Veterans Home has been struggling financially enough in recent months that administrators have requested $1. ... - By PATRICK McARDLE STAFF WRITER Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:31:00 EST