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Entries from October 2009

Happy Halloween

October 31st, 2009 · No Comments

At 8:00 PM Eastern Daylight Savings Time, Vermont Mornings Presents the original broadcast of The War of the Worlds, starring Orson Welles and his Mercury Theatre Players. Click on the picture, or on the ON AIR light to your left and enjoy. –The Caffeinators

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Tags: Arts

The Rivalry, Part II

October 31st, 2009 · No Comments

It started out under sunny skies with temperatures nudging into the 60′s, but even as the clouds, wind and sprinkles arrived, the outcome of the 105th Rivalry was never in doubt from the beginning.  The 1-7 LI Vikings dominated the St. Johnsbury Hilltoppers from the get-go. The fellow on the left punted the football through [...]

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Tags: Education · Northeast Kingdom · Sports

The Rivalry, Part I

October 30th, 2009 · No Comments

For well over 100 years, students have gathered at Lyndon Institute and St. Johnsbury Academy the night before “The Rivalry,” a football game that gives one of those towns a year’s worth of bragging rights.  We stopped by as the LI pep rally was getting underway Friday evening. It’s a powerful event for the students…this [...]

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Tags: Education · Northeast Kingdom · rant · Sports

Everything you always wanted to know about Scotch

October 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Yes, we have liquor in the studio on occasion.   When we have our Halloween and Christmas parties (coming soon!), bottles of Champagne (or at least sparkling wine) and Kahlua show up.  Some linger. We’re unsure if it’s legal, but the FCC hasn’t busted us yet so we’ll continue. Just to our north, Ric Peterson, the [...]

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Tags: Food · On The Road · Radio

Bravo mate!

October 18th, 2009 · 4 Comments

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Tags: On The Road · Sports

Marselis signs off

October 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Marselis Parsons signs off 15 October 2009 We Vermonters are the worse for it.

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Tags: Uncategorized

R. I. P. Captain

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

The Captain: Louis Vincent Albano July 29, 1933 – October 14,2009

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Tags: breaking news

Two days later…

October 13th, 2009 · No Comments

…early…but not unexpected. (pictures by Cindy Nichols)

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Tags: Northeast Kingdom · Vermont · Weather

Of the Northeast Kingdom and New York City

October 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Click here for a great story from the October 5th issue of The New Yorker.

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Tags: Arts · Northeast Kingdom · On The Road

When the sun comes out…

October 10th, 2009 · No Comments

…it continues to show off the best foliage season in many, many years. It’s better here. –SN

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Tags: Northeast Kingdom · Weather