http://www.mail.com/locations/12096-vermont.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/12096-vermont.html http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2099832-chelsea-tops-ap-poll-winning-euro-title.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Chelsea surged to the top of the weekly Associated Press global soccer poll after winning the Europa League and qualifying for the Champions League for the 11th straight season. There was a Chelsea player at the top of the player rankings, with Fernando Torres sharing first place with Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery. The Span... Tue, 21 May 2013 18:17:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2099832-chelsea-tops-ap-poll-winning-euro-title.html 2013-05-21T18:17:44Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2083564-vt-poised-to-allow-lethal-meds-terminally-ill.html MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont is poised to join three other states permitting doctors to prescribe lethal doses of medication to terminally ill patients after the state House approved a compromise bill similar to Oregon's 1997 law. The bill, approved on Monday, now goes before Gov. Peter Shumlin, a strong supporter of the legislation. It marks the first ... Tue, 14 May 2013 06:33:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2083564-vt-poised-to-allow-lethal-meds-terminally-ill.html 2013-05-14T06:33:05Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2068616-bayern-klose-top-weekly-ap-soccer-poll.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Fresh off a second straight drubbing of the once-mighty Barcelona, Bayern Munich was voted the top team in the Associated Press global soccer poll for the sixth straight week. And keeping up the poll's distinctly German flavor over the past month, Miroslav Klose — Germany's second-highest scorer — was selected player of the week... Tue, 07 May 2013 15:18:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2068616-bayern-klose-top-weekly-ap-soccer-poll.html 2013-05-07T15:18:11Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2039234-tv-over-internet-service-aereo-expands-to-boston.html NEW YORK (AP) — Aereo, the television-over-the-Internet service that is threatening the broadcast and cable TV industries, is expanding to Boston on May 15. With prices starting at $8 a month, Aereo will offer 28 Boston-area broadcast channels, plus the cable channel Bloomberg TV. Service will be available in Boston and surrounding areas in Massachusetts,... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:49:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2039234-tv-over-internet-service-aereo-expands-to-boston.html 2013-04-23T17:49:15Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2037690-manchester-united-wins-record-20th-league-title.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — With 75,000 delirious Manchester United fans chanting "Champions! Champions!" at full voice, Rio Ferdinand tugged the back of Robin van Persie's jersey near the forward's number and shouted: "No. 20! No. 20!" Twenty was the number at Old Trafford on Monday night. Van Persie's first-half hat trick helped Manchester United produce... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:39:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2037690-manchester-united-wins-record-20th-league-title.html 2013-04-22T23:39:38Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2002588-bayern-wins-bundesliga-title-with-6-games-to-spare.html BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich clinched the Bundesliga title with a record six games to spare, winning 1-0 at Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday as Bastian Schweinsteiger scored in the 52nd minute. Bayern Munich (24-1-3), the first team to clinch this season in a major European league, maintained a 20-point lead over second-place Borussia Dortmund (16-5-7), whi... Sun, 07 Apr 2013 01:23:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2002588-bayern-wins-bundesliga-title-with-6-games-to-spare.html 2013-04-07T01:23:53Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1986314-40-years-vietnam-memories-strong.html The last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam 40 years ago Friday, and the date holds great meaning for many who fought the war, protested it or otherwise lived it. While the fall of Saigon two years later is remembered as the final day of the Vietnam War, many had already seen their involvement in the war finished — and their lives altered — by March 29, 1973... Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:26:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1986314-40-years-vietnam-memories-strong.html 2013-03-29T15:26:54Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1969212-us-pockets-protest-persist-years-war.html MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The protesters gather at noon every Friday in front of the Montpelier post office, sharing signs made up years ago to tell their little part of the world why they oppose the latest war involving the United States. There might be as few as two people in the midwinter cold, or as many as 20 at the height of summer. But a decade after ... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:41:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1969212-us-pockets-protest-persist-years-war.html 2013-03-21T14:41:50Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1954952-maine-school-laptop-contract-to-open-to.html PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The only state to provide laptops to public school students statewide said Thursday the contract it's negotiating for new devices can be used by other states if they're interested in following suit. Maine has zeroed in on five different laptops and tablets as it prepares to replace more than 35,000 Apple laptops in middle schools an... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:36:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1954952-maine-school-laptop-contract-to-open-to.html 2013-03-14T18:36:23Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1943004-vt-paper-defends-fry-rice-sign-supporting-team.html MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont newspaper defended itself Saturday against accusations of racism over a poster it published in support of a local sports team that read "fry Rice" in type associated with Chinese calligraphy, saying it meant no offense and simply wanted to play on words. The back-page poster, printed in Thursday's editions, was intended to... Sat, 09 Mar 2013 16:23:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1943004-vt-paper-defends-fry-rice-sign-supporting-team.html 2013-03-09T16:23:20Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1929434-pastor-sentenced-vt-lesbian-custody-case.html BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Mennonite pastor who helped a still-missing woman and her daughter flee the country — and a custody fight with the woman's former lesbian partner — joined his supporters in song Monday after being told his 27-month prison sentenced could be put on hold while he appeals his conviction. Kenneth Miller was still wearing his prison ju... Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:31:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1929434-pastor-sentenced-vt-lesbian-custody-case.html 2013-03-05T00:31:42Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1925808-vt-town-ponders-exhibit-honoring-soviet-dissident.html MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Residents of the southern Vermont town that was once the home-in-exile of former Soviet dissident and writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn are considering whether to convert an historic church into an exhibit to honor the Nobel laureate's 18 years in Cavendish. At Town Meeting — the locals' annual decision-making gathering and the venue wh... Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:44:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1925808-vt-town-ponders-exhibit-honoring-soviet-dissident.html 2013-03-01T21:44:31Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1911858-toure-tevez-alive-man-citys-title-hopes.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City kept alive its slim Premier League title hopes Sunday, beating Chelsea 2-0 on second-half goals by Yaya Toure and Carlos Tevez. Goalkeeper Joe Hart keyed City's crucial win at home by saving a penalty kick by Frank Lampard in the 52nd minute. The save denied the England midfielder his 200th goal for Chelsea. Elev... Mon, 25 Feb 2013 01:21:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1911858-toure-tevez-alive-man-citys-title-hopes.html 2013-02-25T01:21:03Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1906856-ex-vt-college-president-dies-apparent-suicide.html MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The former acting president of a small Vermont liberal arts college was found dead in an apparent suicide amid an investigation into the embezzlement of $440,000 in school funds, authorities said Thursday. Former acting Southern Vermont College President James Beckwith was found dead Wednesday in his Londonderry home, state police s... Fri, 22 Feb 2013 01:16:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1906856-ex-vt-college-president-dies-apparent-suicide.html 2013-02-22T01:16:11Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1899156-vt-hopes-syrup-grade-changes-will-sweeten-sales.html MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Would fancy grade maple syrup by any other name taste as sweet? Vermont lawmakers are pondering that question as they consider whether to drop the state's traditional maple labeling system in favor of an international one. The change pits tradition versus a desire to be a bigger player in world markets. Vermont is the No. 1 maple sy... Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:51:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1899156-vt-hopes-syrup-grade-changes-will-sweeten-sales.html 2013-02-18T17:51:06Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1873288-blizzard-bury-englands-bare-grounds.html CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A blizzard heading to New England could make travel nearly impossible and dump up to 2 feet of snow on a region that has seen mostly bare ground this winter. The snow will start Friday morning, with the heaviest amounts dumped on the region that night and into Saturday as the storm moves through New England and upstate New York, the N... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:48:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1873288-blizzard-bury-englands-bare-grounds.html 2013-02-06T21:48:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1862938-looters-steal-200k-coins-hoarders-death.html ALBURGH, Vt. (AP) — It took months for anyone to discover that an eccentric man known simply as Radkin had died, crushed under a tractor-pulled horse trailer on his property on the shores of Lake Champlain in northern Vermont. But it didn't take long for looters to ransack the hoarder's dilapidated house, police say, hauling off antiques, a vehicle, scrap metal and more than... Fri, 01 Feb 2013 23:43:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1862938-looters-steal-200k-coins-hoarders-death.html 2013-02-01T23:43:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1857826-column-balotelli-shake-clown-tag-italy.html "A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma:" Winston Churchill's famous description of Russia easily could be applied to Mario Balotelli. With one important difference: Hidden inside the jumble of myths, stories and questions that Balotelli lugs around is a fabulous soccer player. Is, not was. It will be great for him and for soccer if he now gets ... Wed, 30 Jan 2013 22:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1857826-column-balotelli-shake-clown-tag-italy.html 2013-01-30T22:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1854802-calif-woman-70-fatally-stabbed-nh-hotel.html CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A 70-year-old California woman who was a trustee at a private school and a retired business counselor with the U.S. Commerce Department was stabbed to death in a random attack in a New Hampshire hotel lobby by another guest, authorities said Tuesday. Catherine "Kitty" Houghton, of Novato, Calif., had traveled to New Hampshire for boar... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:09:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1854802-calif-woman-70-fatally-stabbed-nh-hotel.html 2013-01-29T22:09:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1849848-messi-scores-4-goals-to-pass-200-la-liga.html BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Lionel Messi scored four goals to become the youngest player to pass the 200-mark in the Spanish league and set a La Liga record with goals in 11 consecutive games, leading Barcelona to a 5-1 rout of Osasuna on Sunday night. With his 22nd hat trick for Barcelona and fifth game of four goals or more, Messi increased his La Liga tota... Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:32:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1849848-messi-scores-4-goals-to-pass-200-la-liga.html 2013-01-28T12:32:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1848028-trying-to-unlock-secrets-dead-serial-killer.html ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The suspect, hands and feet shackled, fidgeted in his chair, chuckling at times as he confessed to a brutal killing. Israel Keyes showed no remorse as he described in merciless detail how he'd abducted and strangled an 18-year-old woman, then demanded ransom, pretending she was alive. As the two prosecutors questioned him, they we... Sat, 26 Jan 2013 16:53:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1848028-trying-to-unlock-secrets-dead-serial-killer.html 2013-01-26T16:53:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1802832-vt-air-guard-hopes-jet-fear-noise.html SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Plans on where to base the U.S. military's next-generation fighter jet, the F-35, concern people in communities from California to Florida to Maine who worry the aircraft are too loud. In Vermont, where the Air National Guard has flown planes from Burlington International Airport for more than 60 years, opponents are especiall... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 21:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1802832-vt-air-guard-hopes-jet-fear-noise.html 2013-01-06T21:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1802674-vt-town-womans-pigs.html ESSEX, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont woman considers her pigs to be pets, but town officials say they're farm animals and have no business living in a residential neighborhood. The zoning board in Essex has given Florence Gruber and Alan Tsefrekas until Jan. 22 to remove an estimated 30 to 40 miniature potbellied pigs from their home. Gruber told the board Thursda... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 17:31:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1802674-vt-town-womans-pigs.html 2013-01-06T17:31:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1801078-gun-canceling-conn-mass-shooting.html SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Several gun shows, all about an hour's drive from Newtown, Conn., have been canceled. A show in White Plains, N.Y. — brought back a few years ago after being called off for a decade because of the Columbine shooting — is off because officials decided it didn't seem appropriate now, either. In Danbury, Conn. — about 10 miles w... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 03:37:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1801078-gun-canceling-conn-mass-shooting.html 2013-01-06T03:37:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1793522-minimum-wage-gap-grows-wider.html OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — With a bump in the Washington state minimum wage to $9.19 an hour, high school student Miranda Olson will edge closer to her goal of buying the black Volkswagen Beetle she's been researching online. Olson is only able to pick up part-time hours working at a cafe after classes and on weekends. But the extra pennies she'll earn in 2013... Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:46:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1793522-minimum-wage-gap-grows-wider.html 2012-12-31T21:46:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1788772-storm-blows-through-east-135k-dark-arkansas.html CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A muted version of a winter storm that has killed more than a dozen people across the eastern half of the country plodded across the Northeast on Thursday, trapping airliners in snow or mud and frustrating travelers still trying to return home after Christmas. The storm, which was blamed for at least 16 deaths farther south and west, ... Fri, 28 Dec 2012 03:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1788772-storm-blows-through-east-135k-dark-arkansas.html 2012-12-28T03:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1788206-man-dui-driving-aa-co-founders-lawn.html DORSET, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police say a man faces a drunken driving charge after driving onto the lawn of a historic home once owned by the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. Police say 55-year-old Donald Blood III of Marlborough, Mass., was ordered to appear in court in Bennington on Jan. 14. Police say Blood thought he was driving into a parking ... Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:46:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1788206-man-dui-driving-aa-co-founders-lawn.html 2012-12-27T15:46:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1772016-electoral-college-vote-affirms-obama-re-election.html ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tradition trumped suspense Monday as members of the Electoral College cast the official, final votes in the 2012 presidential election, a constitutional formality on President Barack Obama's march to a second term. The rite playing in state capitols involved party luminaries and tireless activists carrying out the will of each state... Mon, 17 Dec 2012 21:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1772016-electoral-college-vote-affirms-obama-re-election.html 2012-12-17T21:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1761996-fiscal-cliff-threatens-federal-aid-heat.html PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Poor and elderly Americans who rely on aid from the federal government to heat their homes stand to get less help this year if Congress and the White House fail to figure out a way to avoid the combination of tax increases and automatic spending cuts known as the fiscal cliff. If that happens, there'll be an automatic 10 percent red... Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1761996-fiscal-cliff-threatens-federal-aid-heat.html 2012-12-12T18:27:00Z