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'Without family you are nothing'Memoir of Rutland's Sicilian community hits home The magic of memoir occurs when a personal story touches upon or parallels that of a wider audience. It's as if the writer's story becomes the reader's. Published: November 8, 2009 ( 0)
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The Weekly Planet: Students learn by doingOne of the great things about the forestry and natural resources program at Stafford Technical Center is that my students and I collaborate on projects with other groups here in Rutland County. Published: November 8, 2009 ( 0)
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Yankee Notebook: A journey in the works for 50 years"I'll be absolutely honest with you," the priest began. (I've always hated those words; they invariably precede something unpleasant. Published: November 8, 2009 ( 0)
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Vermonter put cities on the risePT. Barnum needed a way to drum up business. Attendance had dropped off at the Crystal Palace Exposition that the showman was managing at the New York World's Fair. Published: November 8, 2009 ( 0)
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Ideas are good travel souvenirsI love to travel. I love the new vistas, architecture, foods, plants and gardens. I love talking to gardeners and learning how they grow things in a different environment. Published: November 8, 2009 ( 0)
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John Irving is back in twisted form"Last Night in Twisted River" by John Irving (Random House, 2009, 553 pages, $28) Published: November 8, 2009 ( 0)
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Between the LinesWhat's up for Vermont book lovers Apply yourself Published: November 8, 2009 ( 0)
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Breathing method may ease asthmaI don't often write about alternative remedies for serious medical conditions. Most have little more than anecdotal support, and few have been found effective in well-designed clinical trials. Published: November 8, 2009 ( 0)
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- Crowds sing hallelujah for Handel's 'Messiah' - Nov. 8, 2009
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- Next farm solution? Bankruptcy - Nov. 8, 2009
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