Anywhere from eight to twenty-four inches of snow has fallen in the last twenty-four hours throughout Vermont, which was the hardest hit part of New England.  We had periodic outages of the Radio Stream today but reports from servers, service providers and the electric company are that all is well from here on in. Coming [...]

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April 28, 2010: ‘Nuff said… Friday’s forecast:  Sunny, highs in the mid 60′s. (pictures by staff photographer Alyssa Nichols)

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They call it the 2010 St. Johnsbury World Maple Festival.  In a town that’s being currently being run by Moe, Larry & Curly, where the school board still can’t find a million dollars that’s gone missing for a couple of years, a town where a not-so-nice woman (and that’s being remarkably gentle) from the Lone [...]

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A warning to snowmobilers…or a suggestion about life in general? Photo by staff photographer Alyssa Nichols

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This is day two.  The snow has succeeded in covering green grass, daffodils and many other early bloomers.  Surely it can’t last?

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Easier said than done, eh?  You’re trying to cram everything into an already non-stop day, running from one thing to another, your phone keeps chirping and there’s a line out the door of people who want your attention…NOW. Wanna climb off?  Me too.  So when I received a copy of “A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Workbook,” [...]

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…another 40 new songs for you to enjoy on VermontMornings.com (click on one of the players on the upper left.) This week, we added: 1)  Jeff Beck‘s new album “Emotion & Commotion.”  He really is one of the greatest guitarists of the last half-century. 2)  Natalie Merchant‘s new album “Leave Your Sleep,” her first new [...]

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We have gathered during snowstorms, we have been pelted by sleet, howling north winds roaring through the  Willoughby Gap and we have gathered during occasionally nice weather.  Last year, it was partly cloudy and temperatures were balmy…in the mid 50′s. On Saturday we spent the morning skiing Upper & Lower Willoughby, The Dippers and the [...]

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Mostly sunny and warm Friday.  Highs 70 to 75. Mostly sunny and very warm Saturday.  Highs near 80. April in the Northeast Kingdom???  See you at Pond Skimming. (photo by Ben Nichols)

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Every year, on the 28th of February (the 29th in Leap Years) and on the 1st of April, we place observers in 255 locations throughout Vermont…in all 237 towns, 9 cities, 5 unincorporated areas and 4 gores.  Our goal is to determine exactly how March comes in, and how it goes out.  This year, after [...]

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