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Ken Picard
Ken Picard has been a Seven Days staff writer since 2002. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the Vermont Press Association's 2005 Mavis Doyle award, a general excellence prize for reporters.
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Big, Beautiful and Blister Inducing, Giant Hogweed Shows Its True Colors Around Vermont
Local Matters
July 20, 2011
WTF: Why Did the Family Behind Seventh Generation Launch an Eco-Friendly Condom?
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January 15, 2014
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How the three sons of the founder of IDX bagged the online grocery biz
October 24, 2012
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Home + Design
John Roberts' 19th-Century Homes Were Built to Last
Anyone who's lived in Burlington for a while and has explored its neighborhoods likely has seen a John W. Roberts house, whether or not…
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Arts + Life
Burlington's Flynn Center Hires a New Executive Director
The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts has a new leader at the helm. Anna Marie Gewirtz, recent acting president and CEO at State…
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Arts + Life
WTF: Why Do You Sometimes Have to Dial 802 in Vermont?
Terry Wendelken called recently with a question that many Vermonters might also have: Why is it sometimes necessary to dial 802 when calling a…
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News + Opinion
As Many Schools Cut Arts Programs, BFA-St. Albans Doubles Down
Just hours before the curtain rose in the Performing Arts Center at Bellows Free Academy St. Albans, Rosie Bibona eyed the stage from a…
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Local Guides
Ticket to Rides: All's Fair at Vermont's Long-Standing Summer Festivals
A Ferris wheel towers over the Champlain Valley Exposition, its steel spokes illuminated by gyrating patterns of multicolored neon lights. Aromas of fried dough, cotton candy, beer and straw bales intermingle in the languid summer air. Sunburned teens in tank tops and jean cutoffs snap selfies along the midway while one of their friends in a baseball cap hurls sidearm pitches at a dunk tank, trying to douse a heckling clown.
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Jos Smith: I just wanted to include that employee's were given zero notice. If your business were in such dire…
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RudigerVT: This is sort of willfully stupid reportage. Slow news week much?
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Doug Hoffer: Donna Boutin said that "We had GE, IBM, some factories"
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