Program Enters Fifth Year of Sowing Success for Women in Kenya
The BOMA Project, a Vermont-based nonprofit that helps poor women start small, sustainable businesses in their rural villages in Northern Kenya, is marking an important milestone as its signature program enters its...
New Burton Snowboards Feature Pictures of Nude Playboy Playmates
Burton Snowboards is introducing a new line of snowboards featuring images of vintage Playboy models. Burton's 2009 Coalition line of snowboards features a model called the "Love" that uses vintage Playboy...
created by NowPublic Staff | 4 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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118143 views | 14 recommendations | 16 comments
Steven Cowan Shoots TV After Bristol Palin Dancing With The Stars
Wisconsin Man, Steven Cowan, Incensesd Over Bristol Palin Dancing With the Stars Performance, Shoots TV A Vermont, WI man, Steven Cowan, in jail for allegedly shooting his TV during Bristol Palin's performance on...
created by NowPublic Staff | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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889 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Vermont Governor Results 2010: Peter Shumlin Declared the Winner
NBC Declares Peter Schumlin the New Governor of Vermont In what was a very tight race for the Governor of Vermont, Democrat Peter Schumlin has been declared the winner with 83% of the vote counted. NBC posted...
Vermont Yankee: Entergy Nuclear Power Station to Close in 2012
Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant is set to be closed in 2012. The Vermont Senate voted today and rejected Entergy Corp's plan to extend Vermont Yankee's operation for another 20 years.The Vermont Senate rejected...
Stephen Huneck, Vermont-Based Folk Artist, Commits Suicide at 60
Stephen Huneck, a famed Vermont-based folk artist, committed suicide yesterday, Thursday, January 7, at the age of sixty. Huneck, who had been suffering from depression, shot himself in the head in his car nearby...
created by Blaine Metzgar | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1947 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
Get These M**F** Scorpions off This M**F** Plane!
First they take away legroom, then they charge for the peanuts... but a coach-class passenger must draw the line at... scorpions on a plane.""My right leg felt like it was asleep, but that was isolated to one spot, and it felt like it was being jabbed with a sharp piece of...
created by Jordan Yerman | 6 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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459 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
New data offers first demographic picture of same-sex couples
The Williams Institute for Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy at UCLA Law analyzed newly released data by the U.S Census Bureau that offers the first demographic picture of same-sex couples. Advancing...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1576 views | 38 recommendations | 6 comments
Free Vermont Radio and Vermont Sovereignty
At a time when people are forced to listen to corporate music, Free Vermont Radio is a refreshing alternative founded by Dennis Steele. Mr. Steele was kind enough to take time from his busy schedule to be interviewed in this Now Public Exclusive. The interview was conducted... 190 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The Characteristics of Maitreya and the "Second Coming"
I found this piece of information in Wikipedia that is said to be reflective of the characteristics of the Maitreya (who has been considered to be returning by many of various religious idealologies (using a different name variation according to the dominant language in...
Ben & Jerry's Celebrates Gay Marriage With Hubby Hubby Ice Cream
Ben & Jerry's has renamed their Chubby Hubby ice cream to Hubby Hubby for the month of September, in support of Vermont's desicion to legalize same-sex marriage. The Hubby Hubby ice cream will only be sold in...
created by Annina Bergman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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754 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
Homeshool rights being questioned
"A 10-year-old homeschool girl described as "well liked, social and interactive with her peers, academically promising and intellectually at or superior to grade level" has been told by a New Hampshire court official to attend a government school because she was too... 409 views | 30 recommendations | 12 comments
Bank Foreclosure Listings on the Rise in Vermont
The Bank Foreclosure Listings in Vermont increased in May compared to the same month figures the previous year. However, state officials claimed that Vermont is better off than other states in terms of foreclosure rates."Vermont recorded an increase in the number of...
Patrick Farrow, Mia Farrow's Brother, Committed Suicide: Police
Patrick Farrow, the elder brother of actress and human rights activist Mia Farrow, committed suicide in Castleton, Vermont at the age of 66. Vermont State police confirmed on Wednesday that Patrick Farrow "died of a single gunshot wound to the head late Monday night".Patrick...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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1080 views | 22 recommendations | 1 comment
Students Create Historical Ballad of 91-year-old Town Resident
Click here to listen to song. (Note: Not sure why the video widget that used to be here no longer shows the audio player. Help would be appreciated. Just let me know what I did wrong in comments below.)BENSON,...
created by youngwritersproject.org | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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341 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments

