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Occupy Wall Street to hold Veterans Day concertupdated: Fri Nov 11 2011 11:03:00

Occupy Wall Street organizers are planning a Veterans Day rally and concert featuring folksinger Joan Baez in New York City on Friday, as the movement marks its 56th day.

Memorial planned for ex-Weezer bassist, who'd foreshadowed his own deathupdated: Mon Oct 10 2011 20:40:00

A memorial service is being planned for this weekend for a former bassist of the rock band Weezer, weeks after he eerily foreshadowed his death.

Vermont Gov.: We've got our hands fullupdated: Mon Aug 29 2011 21:03:00

Gov. Peter Shumlin says his state is dealing with widespread flooding and damage from Hurricane Irene.

Snow, rain, flooding plague Northeast United Statesupdated: Tue Mar 08 2011 18:35:00

Joshua Scowcroft has lived through some intense winter weather in the decade he's lived in Vermont. But this winter -- which offered an encore Monday in the form of up to 30 inches of snow -- takes the cake.

CNNMoney: Home sales fall 25%updated: Thu Nov 11 2010 12:00:00

Any possible housing market recovery hit a snag during the three months ended September 30, as a government tax credit for homebuyers wound down.

CNNMoney: Gas prices expected to flattenupdated: Sun Mar 21 2010 14:58:00

Prices at the pump are up nearly 9 cents in the past two weeks and a total of 18 cents in the past month, but the increase is likely to slow, according to a survey published Sunday.

CNNMoney: Las Vegas: Most foreclosures of any city in 2009updated: Thu Jan 28 2010 05:55:00

Cities in the so-called Sand States dominated the foreclosure rankings in 2009, with the 20 worst-hit metro areas residing in Nevada, Florida, California and Arizona.

Vermonters embrace record snowfallupdated: Mon Jan 04 2010 14:51:00

Chris Giard's kids figured school was going to be closed. After all, a 40-year-old snowfall record was shattered over the weekend, as Burlington, Vermont, saw some 33.1 inches of snow -- the greatest in its history.

CNNMoney: Gas prices edge higherupdated: Sun Nov 08 2009 17:01:00

Gas prices are up slightly from two weeks ago -- despite a decline in the price of oil, according to a survey published Sunday.

America's cool college townsupdated: Mon Nov 02 2009 10:04:00

On a recent afternoon along Church Street in Burlington, Vermont, young aspiring actors recited passages from Shakespeare's Henry V as jugglers, break-dancers, and blowers of didgeridoos displayed their skills nearby, creating a visual and aural cacophony. Just another day in a thriving college town -- this one happening to be home to the University of Vermont.

CNNMoney: Gas jumps nearly 18 cents in 2 weeksupdated: Sun Oct 25 2009 18:08:00

Gasoline prices jumped nearly 18 cents over the past two weeks, the first two-week rise since early August, according to a survey published Sunday.

Why you need to fix a noisy carupdated: Fri Jun 12 2009 10:49:00

Automotive expert Tom Torbjornsen answers a question about how to diagnose an exhaust problem and what to do about it.

FSB: Greener homes = happier staffersupdated: Fri Jun 05 2009 09:06:00

Susan Johnson always dreamed of volunteering abroad. In May, her wish came true when she flew to Rwanda to work at a vocational institute for low-income women. Although she will be away for four months, she'll receive her full salary from Seventh Generation, a Burlington, Vt. manufacturer of recycled and nontoxic household products.

People.com: Oprah to Salute PEOPLE's 'Heroes in Hard Times'updated: Thu May 14 2009 20:09:00

The talk show host will devote a special episode to people who are helping their neighbors in tough economic times

Unemployed manager organizes job fairupdated: Fri May 08 2009 11:31:00

Mary Walker has organized a job fair with a religious twist. The unemployed training manager worked with other members of the Crossroads Church in Loveland, Colorado, to put together a job fair with 20 prospective employers -- and one prayer and encouragement area.

Gold-medal winners reveal snowboard favesupdated: Thu Feb 05 2009 15:09:00

The title on Chris Doyle's business card reads "mad scientist," but he's not crazy, he's just crazy about snowboarding.

CNNMoney: Gas prices drop: 24 days and countingupdated: Sun Aug 10 2008 15:43:00

Retail gasoline prices fell on average almost a penny overnight, extending declines for the 24th straight day, a survey of gas station credit card swipes showed Sunday.

Uncle of dead Vermont girl facing kidnapping chargesupdated: Thu Jul 03 2008 18:24:00

The uncle of a 12-year-old Vermont girl whose body was found Wednesday was charged with kidnapping, a federal prosecutor said Thursday.

Uncle of dead Vermont girl facing kidnapping chargeupdated: Thu Jul 03 2008 12:25:00

The uncle of a 12-year-old Vermont girl whose body was found Wednesday will face federal kidnapping charges, the U.S. attorney for the district of Vermont announced Thursday.

Falling tree kills oneupdated: Tue Feb 26 2008 21:17:00

A falling tree hit a mobile home, killing one person, as high winds tore through Alabama.

Uncomfortable money situationsupdated: Tue Nov 20 2007 16:19:00

How to deal with sticky money scenarios involving friends, waitstaff, acquaintances, and nannies

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