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U.S. goat dairies grow with demand for cheese
BRANDON, Vt. (AP) — Some U.S. dairy farmers are rethinking their business plan after watching milk prices crash repeatedly in the past decade. A small number are turning to dairy goats. Chris Lekberg of Brandon sold his cows after milk prices...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Texas executes Mexican after court stay rejected
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Mexican national was executed Thursday for the rape-slaying of a San Antonio teenager after the U.S. Supreme Court turned down a White House-supported appeal to spare him in a death penalty case where Texas justice...Tags: San Antonio, Politics, Mexico, Patrick Leahy, U.S. Senate
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Gay marriage raises prospect of NY adoption boom
NEW YORK (AP) — Adoption lawyers say they're getting ready for a potential baby boom as same-sex couples emboldened by New York's new gay marriage law take the next step and try to adopt children. New York will allow same-sex marriages beginning...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, New York, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups
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Lesbian couple: Vt. resort barred reception
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Two New York City women say a Vermont inn refused to host their wedding reception because of the owners' anti-gay bias. The couple is now suing, alleging discrimination under the state's public accommodations law. Kate...Tags: Human Interest, Weddings, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Indiana, Michigan, Ohio salmonella outbreak tied to chicks, ducklings
ATLANTA (AP) — Health officials say 39 people have been sickened from a salmonella outbreak spread through handling baby chicks or ducklings. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the cases occurred from late February to late May...Tags: Minnesota, Pennsylvania, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Maryland, Health
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At least 3 dead as severe storms wreak havoc from Vermont to Georgia
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Violent weather swept across the Eastern seaboard overnight, dropping heavy rains that flooded towns from New England to Georgia, knocking out power and killing at least three people in the Atlanta area.
Intense thunderstorms...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Weather Reports, Pennsylvania, Forests, PPL Corporation
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For those with autism, documentary offers new hope
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A new documentary about autism is making unlikely stars out of two Vermont men who don't speak much but still have a lot to say. "Wretches and Jabberers," premieres Friday in New York City and then in AMC Theatres nationally...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Movies, Documentary (genre), Autism, Health
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Vt. woman facing charges for overdue library items
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont woman is facing charges that she failed to return hundreds of dollars' worth of books and videos from the library. State Police say the 35-year-old woman from Concord has been cited on a charge of theft of... -
MIT grad's invention turns brewery waste to fuel
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont brewery is giving new meaning to the idea of green beer. Magic Hat Brewing Co., of South Burlington, is the first site to use a device that turns spent grain from the brewing process into natural gas that...Tags: Natural Gas, Alternative Energy, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Cop saves Vt. man trapped up to neck in snow pile
NEWFANE, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man buried up to his neck in snow that fell off his roof has been saved by a trooper who spotted his head and gloved hand. Police say 52-year-old Jean Butler of Newfane was raking snow off his house Friday when the... -
Recipe: Nancy's burgers
Total time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6
Note: From Nancy Silverton. Silverton says burgers are the perfect party food because the toppings can be done in advance, then guests use them to personalize their burgers. Though she offers three cheeses, she says...Tags: Salt, Lettuce, Hamburgers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ketchup
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January 4: Lunchbreak - Kale Salad
WGN NewsFolic Acid Awareness Week For more information about the benefits of folic acid and folate: www.marchofdimes.com Wishbone www.wishbonechicago.com Kale Salad Ingredients: 1 carrot 1 red bell pepper 1 bunch green scallions 1/2 red onion 2 bunches kale...Tags: WGN, Kale, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Salads
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