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Non-profits worry about impact of Wall St. downturn on charitable Freeman Foundation
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The Freeman Foundation, which has spent tens of millions of dollars on Vermont projects, was heavily invested in American International Group.VPR News
Backstage: ‘Batboy – The Musical’
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If you’re in the mood for some tabloid hysteria, look no further than Stowe Theater Guild’s production of "Batboy — The Musical." Described as "a musical comedy with bite," Batboy is based on the "Weekly World News" story of a half-boy, half-bat found living in a West Virginia cave.VPR News
Fire heavily damages former bed and breakfast
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Fire investigators are trying to determine what caused a fire that heavily damaged a former bed and breakfast in Stowe yesterday.VPR News
Weak dollar brings more foreign visitors to ski resorts
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The economic news is bleak and the U.S. dollar keeps falling. But there may be a bit of a silver lining. As VPR’s Nina Keck reports, just ask the state’s ski industry.VPR News
Stowe wants delay in meeting snowmaking requirements
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In the 1990s, ski resorts and state environmental officials often clashed over the impact of snowmaking on high elevation streams. Those issues have mostly been resolved. But now the Stowe Mountain Resort wants a delay in meeting some state requirements.VPR News