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Teen sledgehammer rampage over cell phone shutoff

His parents took away his cell phone, so a Roxbury teenager went on a rampage with a sledgehammer. »

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Home invasion suspects arrested in Barre

Police have arrested four people following an armed home invasion in Berlin. »

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Parking lot fire stuns shoppers

Shoppers in Berlin had quite the surprise today as two vehicles caught on fire in the parking lot of a crowded plaza. »

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Montpelier senior project nears completion

A project that includes a new activity center and apartments for Montpelier area seniors is nearing completion. »

Vt lawmakers scramble to wrap things up

Lawmakers in Montpelier still have not passed the budget and a laundry list of controversial bills. But the leadership says they'll get it all done in one week. But if it takes longer, Vermonters will be paying. »

Roxbury man killed in house fire

A house fire in Roxbury left the homeowner dead and his home destroyed. »

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State hospital plans hit snag

Plans to build a new state hospital in Berlin have hit a speed bump. »

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Trash floods damaged Vt mobile home park

A Berlin neighborhood has become a local dumping ground. Mobile home residents in Berlin say spring flooding demolished their homes and almost one year later it has yet to be cleaned up. »

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Barely dressed governor chased by bears

Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin says he was chased and nearly caught by four bears that were raiding the bird feeders in the back yard of his rented Montpelier home. »

Gov. Shumlin chased by 4 bears in backyard

Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin says he was chased and nearly caught by four bears that were raiding the bird feeders in the back yard of his rented Montpelier home. »

Berlin prison job workshops available

After years of anticipation the new federal prison in Berlin, New Hampshire is hiring, and this weekend, job seekers can get some help filling out applications. »

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Job application workshops for NH prison

People interested in working at the new federal prison in Berlin, N.H., can attend federal job application workshops. »

Right to die legislation resurrected in Vt

Right to die legislation has been resurrected in Montpelier-- but maybe not for long. »

Vt student musicians ready for concert

Montpelier student musicians are breaking new musical ground. »

Vt. hospital wins approval for electronic records

The Central Vermont Hospital in Berlin has received a $1.4 million payment from the federal government because its electronic medical records system has met the requirements of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. »

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