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As Vermont cleans up from Irene, VTResponse will be an open source page to get help requests connected with those who want to help. http://vtresponse.wordpress.com/
#vtresponse forums: http://vtresponseforum.blogspot.com/ vtresponse@yahoo.com
You can help Vermont! Text FOODNOW to 52000 & VT Foodbank will turn $10 donation into $60 of food for those in need. Delete the scoop?
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In the days and weeks after Irene, excavators were allowed into rivers with verbal permission to extract gravel to rebuild road beds and shore up banks. Delete the scoop?
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September 5, 2011 - Rutland, Vermont There is no shortage of rain in Vermont, but when Rutland city is counting down the days of it's drinking water supply. Delete the scoop?
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Want to help Vermont victims of Tropical Storm Irene, but you're not sure how? Here's a list of fundraisers, donations sites and much more. Delete the scoop?
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Killington Resort continues to repair and clean up base lodges, roads, lodging properties, snowmaking pump houses and water damage brought by tropical storm Irene. Phone, water and power have been restored at the Resort. Delete the scoop?
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Pittsfield, Vermont, population 427, reacted in a unique way to the relentless flooding from Hurricane Irene that has turned their community into a makeshift island. Delete the scoop?
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Vermont Tourism Commissioner Megan Smith informs visitors that much of Vermont is still open for tourism business. Delete the scoop?
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The VT Irene Flood Relief Fund is raising money to help people and communities affected by flooding. 100% of all donations will be distributed to businesses and families. The fund is being administered by Todd K. Delete the scoop?
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RT @VermontLife: @VermontLife A 17 yo young man is missing from Windham Co Vermont! Please RT!!!! Delete the scoop?
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A rescue in North Clarendon along Route 7 Thursday evening... Delete the scoop?
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Two Vermonters, armed with a WordPress blog and their Twitter accounts, find themselves at the center of a grassroots relief effort...
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Rutland Herald Online - Vermont election news, news coverage, local news, state government, sports, classifieds... Delete the scoop?
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This video is a thank you card on behalf of Vermont to all those who have helped with Irene recovery. Our hope is that everyone who contributed in some way sees this message and knows how grateful we are. Delete the scoop?
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Vermont Public RadioTourism Revenues Up, Despite IreneVermont Public Radio(Host) Preliminary statistics show that Vermont's tourism industry weathered the fall foliage season well, despite the damage from Tropical Storm Irene. Delete the scoop?
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The day after Irene came through the Winooski river once more flooded the fields, coming up so fast Arethusa Farm could not harvest any more then a field of salad greens, fast enough that the farmers and volunteers walked out of the fields with the water often up to their knees. Delete the scoop?
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Times Argus Online - Vermont news, Vermont election results, Barre News, Montpelier News, Central Vermont News, local news, Vermont government, Vermont sports, Vermont classifieds, Jobs in Vermont (. Delete the scoop?
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This week has been...hard. Very very hard. Delete the scoop?
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We are so lucky to be part of such a generous community! We still need LOTS of supplies, as we still have truck loads making trips to all sorts of places! Delete the scoop?
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Photo credit: Lars Gange & Mansfield Heliflight Delete the scoop?
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Times Argus Online - Vermont news, Vermont election results, Barre News, Montpelier News, Central Vermont News, local news, Vermont government, Vermont sports, Vermont classifieds, Jobs in Vermont (ATVs are a lifeline in hard-hit Bethel Delete the scoop?
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Vermont country store proprietor Marilyn Distelberg is worried. Not about getting local cheddar cheese or maple syrup: She has plenty. It’s the news coverage of Hurricane Irene that may be telling leaf peepers to stay home. Delete the scoop?
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Helping their parents clean up mud and air out their houses is not how many Vermont children envisioned the start of the school year. Delete the scoop?
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Whalen said he and the two other full-time staff were able to capture as many as 10,000 fish and contain them in one of the ponds that had a section of open water, but many of the fish were left to die as the water receded and small pools the fish... Delete the scoop?
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As you have seen on the news there is widespread damage from hurricane Irene throughout Vermont, but this damage is also surprisingly localized and conditions vary with heavy damage separated from untouched property by only a few feet. The vast majority of the state is accessible, and most lodging and dining properties are fully operational and ready to welcome you. Delete the scoop?
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A collection of Vermont photos after the flooding from Irene. From the WCAX Facebook page. Delete the scoop?
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