Rutland Vermont

Rutland County animal shelter stops taking cats (Boston Globe) Rutland County Humane Society officials are no longer accepting cats or kittens at their shelter, thanks to an overflow linked to the worsening economy. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:52:46 GMT Man pleads no contest apartment fire (Boston Globe) A Windsor man has pleaded no contest to charges he started a fire in his apartment building that left 17 people homeless. Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:08:21 GMT Art & Soul: No parking (Savannah Morning News) Parking lots are, by definition, transitional spaces. In contemporary American culture, these rectangular slabs of lined asphalt serve as a 21-century crossroads of sorts, a place where friends and strangers intermingle amid shopping carts, security cameras and parked minivans. Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:08:01 GMT Omya Inc. to move 40 more Vermont jobs to Ohio (Boston Globe) Omya Inc. is planning to move 40 jobs from Proctor to its new regional headquarters in Cincinnati. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:12:12 GMT Journal promotes Heslin to executive editor (The Providence Journal) PROVIDENCE — Thomas E. Heslin, of North Providence, has been named vice president and executive editor at The Providence Journal. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 07:35:03 GMT Utility: Use care woodcutting (The Lewiston Sun Journal) RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) - Vermont's largest power company is warning about the dangers of cutting firewood near power lines. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:10:40 GMT Help Yourself - ANSWERS (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) ANSWERS Beta tape transfer: I can help J.T. with transferring Beta tapes to CDs. C.D., 314-838-0932. Chair cushions: I will help D.H. with round cushions that fit ice cream parlor-type chairs that was requested. B.H., 636-532-0496. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:37:05 GMT National Forest closing 3 snowmobile trails (Boston Globe) Three snowmobile trails in the Green Mountain National Forest in Addison County will be closed this winter because of damage caused by flooding last summer. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:53:41 GMT Vt. Yankee back on line; cracks found in component (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus) BRATTLEBORO -- Workers at Vermont Yankee nuclear plant identified 16 additional cracks in the steam dryer, a key component in the reactor, which has failed at other nuke plants that have undergone power increases. ... - By Susan Smallheer Rutland Herald Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:16:41 GMT Three Utilities Solicit New Energy Contracts (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Vermont's three largest electric utilities today issued a joint request for new power supply resource proposals, casting a wide net across the Northeast and Canada, and the state's two largest utilities issued an additional request for bids to supply more energy in case Vermont Yankee is unavailable. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:00:00 GMT

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