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Williston, Vt. Vermonts only home-away-from- home for cancer patients has received good news from the states largest banking institution: a major pledge to build a bigger, more functional building.

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CVPS plans
purchase of Rochester Electric Light & Power
RUTLAND Central
Vermont Public Service will purchase the assets and franchise territory of
Rochester Electric Light and Power under a deal announced today, which will
reduce rates for the smaller companys customers, and allow CVPS to spread fixed
costs over a larger customer base.

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BURLINGTON, Vt.--Jeffrey Hollender, president and chief regeneration officer of Seventh Generation, will address graduates at Champlain Colleges 128th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 6.

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Colchester, Vt. Unicel has expanded its GSM wireless network with new and enhanced cell phone coverage in many ski areas across Vermont. The expansion is part of the companys $45 million investment over the past year in its Northeast operating area, including enhancements along the Vermont Interstates, in the Champlain Islands and throughout the Upper Valley.

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BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF VERMONT HOSTING A FREE
MEDICARE PART D EDUCATIONAL FORUM
Berlin, VT Free educational forums for anyone interested in learning about the benefits of the new Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program (PDPs) will be held by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) on the following dates:
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

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The nations premiere provider of vanity 800 phone numbers is pleased to announce 1st Place Champions in the First Annual Bulls-Eye Ad Awards (http://www.800response.com/bullseye.html) contest.
Five Champions:

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Labor
Commissioner to Retire
Governor Praises Her Commitment to Public Service

Montpelier, Vt. — Vermont’s
labor commissioner Patricia McDonald will retire from state government
effective May 31, the office of Governor Jim Douglas announced April 3, 2006.

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CTC Communications and Choice One Communications, which on February 10, 2006 announced their agreement to merge, today announced they are jointly acquiring Conversent Communications, Inc., an integrated communications provider with significant facilities and customers in the Northeast as well as in West Virginia.

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SIGN*A*RAMA, the worlds leading sign franchise, has added 800response, provider of premiere vanity 800 phone numbers (ex: 1-800-NEW-SIGN), to their line up of Strategic Alliance partners.

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Unicel Announces Wireless Vehicle Tracking System
GPS-Based System Gives Business Owners Greater Control of Mobile Workforces

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Central Vermont Public Service
March 30, 2006
The Ultimate in Recycling: Four more farms plan CVPS Cow Power" generators, receive grants

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The Martin Agency welcomes Bambi Shanahan
As a Licensed Real Estate Sales associate to our Team.
Century 21 The Martin Agency 195 Pearl Street, in Essex Junction is pleased to welcome Bambi Shanahan of South Burlington to its sales team headed by Broker John Workman and Co-owner Jay Stevens. Each office is independently owned and operated.