Interviews for a zoning consultant are ongoing and negotiations with a candidate should begin by next week, said Director of Planning and Development Nancy Merrill at last night’s City Center Project Steering Committee meeting. More...

Vt. education chief to become secretary MONTPELIER — It’s on to the desk of Gov. Peter Shumlin for an education bill that had been sought by him and at least two predecessors. More...

Sunday, April 15 12:19 am. — Caller reported a loud fight in the upstairs apartment on Maple Street. 1:01 p.m. — Caller wanted to speak to an officer about a parking issue on Main Street. 3:06 p.m. More...

PALO ALTO, Calif. — George B. More...

BRUSSELS — For more than a year, European Union officials have called for austerity, austerity and more austerity as a means to solve Europe’s debt crisis. More...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — John Edwards’ first reaction when he learned his mistress may be pregnant was to downplay the chances he was the father, calling the woman a “crazy slut,” his former close campaign aide testified yesterday. More...

Civil War program More...

Abenaki program More...

Open house NEWPORT — Cinnamon Street Early Education & Childcare Center will host a Touch a Truck event, an open house, and the grand opening of Cinnamon Street’s Little Pick’ens Thrift Store from 3 to 6 p.m. More...

DEAR ABBY: My father is turning 60 this year, and I want to make him a photo album with pictures from throughout his life. However, Dad is widowed and remarried, so I’m having a hard time deciding what to do with respect to my mother. More...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I hurt my finger playing basketball last week. The pain is manageable, but doesn’t seem to be lessening. Should I see a doctor? More...

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