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Rescued at Sea
Rescued at Sea
Rescued at Sea
BOSTON (AP) - A Vermont man who spent a week at sea in a life raft before being rescued by a passing freighter will be reunited with his family in Boston, while his mother is still unaccounted for and presumed dead. Nathan Carman, of Vernon, Vermont, is expected to arrive in Boston on Tuesday morning aboard the freighter that rescued him off the coast of Massachusetts on Sunday...
Fatal Crash
Fatal Crash
Fatal Crash
Vermont State Police say a 21-year-old man has died after the car he was driving crashed into a telephone pole in the town of Lyndon. Police believe speed appears to be a factor in the crash, which happened shortly before 2 a.m. Monday...
Governors Discuss Opioids
Governors Discuss Opioids
Governors Discuss Opioids
BOSTON (AP) _ All six New England governors say fighting the social stigma associated with addiction is key to battling the opioid crisis raging across the region, claiming thousands of lives. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker participated at the Harvard Medical School forum Tuesday with Vermont Gov...
Keating Secures NRC Funding
Keating Secures NRC Funding
Keating Secures NRC Funding
The decommissioning of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant in Plymouth is three years away, but Ninth District Congressman William Keating wants to make sure the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has enough funding to oversee that process. Keating says N-R-C funding was recently cut, but he and Rep...
A Salute To A Fallen Chief
A Salute To A Fallen Chief
A Salute To A Fallen Chief
Police and Fire Departments in Dartmouth paid a final tribute to former Dartmouth Police Chief Stephen Soares during his funeral procession Wednesday. Soares died on Christmas Eve after a long battle with cancer. He was 70 years old...
Ministry and Microbrews
Ministry and Microbrews
Ministry and Microbrews
Reverend Rich O'Donnell, a Catholic priest from Burlington, Vermont, was faced with a steady decline of mass attendees over the years, and like many in the church, struggle with ideas on how to change that.
Sanders Announces
Sanders Announces
Sanders Announces
Senator Bernie Sanders is throwing his hat in the ring for the Democratic presidential nomination. Sanders is a Vermont independent who caucuses with Democrats in the Senate. In a Capitol event, the 73-year old Sanders said it is time to create an economy that works for all Americans...
High Schools Cancelling Dances Over Fears of Twerking
High Schools Cancelling Dances Over Fears of Twerking
High Schools Cancelling Dances Over Fears of Twerking
Miley Cyrus can't be blamed for teens' raging hormones, but she can be blamed for teaching them to twerk. One high school in Vermont is so scared that kids will twerk and grind at school events that they cancelled them all. The principal of that school wrote on his blog that previous attempts to ban the inappropriate dance moves had been futile, and this was a last resort...

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