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Many questions about windThank you to Art Kruegger for raising the question about whether big wind turbines built on Vermont's mountaintops will reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Published: November 7, 2009 ( 0)
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Not in anyone's back yardThere was a very interesting forum held at the West Rutland town hall on Oct. 22. Published: November 7, 2009 ( 0)
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Railroad memoriesI was about 10 years old and coloring on the floor of my grandparents' Crescent Street apartment. A knock came on the door. Published: November 7, 2009 ( 0)
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Cell phones can killI was driving on Main Street in Wallingford Friday, doing my usual defensive driving by looking at every side street and driveway with a car and thinking; "What if?" What if they don't stop? Sure... Published: November 5, 2009 ( 6)
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Proud to play MSJ footballI am Drew Altobell, starting left tackle on offense and whatever coach needs me for on defense, but mainly nose guard and linebacker. Published: November 5, 2009 ( 2)
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Markowitz is leaderI attended a municipal government seminar this past spring, where Ms. Markowitz gave a lecture on state law. Her competence and personality were a refreshing (political) change. Published: November 5, 2009 ( 0)
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Sellers also suffered lossIn the letter of Saturday, Oct. 31, the writer stated that the sellers are winners in the deal. Here are the facts. There were four Balestra sisters. (On Aug. Published: November 5, 2009 ( 0)
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Love affair with WrigleyFrom the moment Ernie Banks first stepped into Wrigley Field in 1953, he knew it was special. "I just said, God, this is the place I want to be. I didn't want to leave the park. It just captured me. Published: November 4, 2009 ( 1)
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Bridge closing is disasterA decision was recently made to abruptly close the Crown Point Bridge, which connects Crown Point, N.Y., and Chimney Point. Published: November 4, 2009 ( 6)
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Great support with pumpkinsThe 2009-2010 Fair Haven Union High School physics class used mostly donated materials to construct a pumpkin catapult capable of launching a large 13-pound pumpkin almost 100 feet. Published: November 4, 2009 ( 0)
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Many problems with turbinesThe letter "Wind debate needs perspective" would benefit from some factual attribution. The purpose of the temporary tower is to satisfy the Enel Corp. Published: November 4, 2009 ( 3)
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Firefighters say thanksThe city of Rutland firefighters would like to thank all those who helped make our third annual Booster a success. Thank you to those who purchased tickets. Published: November 3, 2009 ( 1)
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Rationing of vaccineHave "death panels" started? Published: November 3, 2009 ( 43)
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Genuine reform is elusiveMore and more frequently, we are asked by patients: "What do you think about the health care reform debate? Do you think Congress is heading in the right direction with health care? Are we likely to... Published: November 3, 2009 ( 18)
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Women's shelter marks 30 yearsCongratulations to the Women's Shelter on its 30th anniversary. For your information, it all began when I worked for Vermont Legal Aid Inc. Published: November 2, 2009 ( 0)
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