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Resorts Lure Snow Enthusiasts With Deals, Amenities
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Ski resorts are focused on diversification, marketing to out of state skiers and boarders, and recruiting new people to keep the industry growing.Classical Music with Walter Parker
Sharon Isbin in Brazil
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Guitarist Sharon Isbin plays duets with Brazilian percussionist Thiago de Mello.Commentary Series
Schubart: A Vermont Elegy
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As a new year and another legislative session begin, commentator Bill Schubart has taken a time out to compose an elegy for where we’ve been and where we could go together.VPR News
Regional EPA Head Says Lake Clean-Up Plan Needs Update
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The new year may bring a new, comprehensive clean up plan for Lake Champlain. The current plan was finalized eight years ago. But the regional head of the Environmental Protection Agency says it should be updated because conditions affecting the lake have changed.VPR News
Salmon To Help DUI Patrol On New Year’s Eve
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Vermont Auditor of Accounts Tom Salmon is going to spend New Year’s Eve helping combat drunken driving.VPR News
Minimum Wage To Go Up
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Vermont’s minimum-wage workers will be making a bit more money next week.VPR News
Burlington Woman Killed By Fleeing Driver
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A man with four drunken driving convictions went through at least two stop signs and eight red lights while fleeing police before broad-siding another car in an intersection in downtown Burlington, killing the woman driving the other car.VPR News
Major Milk Buyer To Pay $30 Million In Dairy Suit
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A proposed settlement calling for a major national milk processor to change its milk buying practices in the Northeast – at least temporarily – has been submitted to a federal judge in Vermont for approval.VPR News