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SOUTH BURLINGTON — The largest retail store built in Chittenden County last year was the 16,000-square-foot Goodwill on Shelburne Road — a poignant sign of the struggling economy. The store opened Dec. 11., about two years after the deepest…

The NFL's party week was briefly interrupted by a sobering message about the league's labor situation. Now it could be the NBA's turn. The league's collective bargaining agreement also will expire in 2011, and management and the players'…

Randy stated he was on his mother's back porch getting ready to celebrate her birthday when she came up to him throwing baby clothes in his face. Randy stated she stated she did not need his help with the baby. Randy stated he tried to back…

I think I said this already, but I am going to say it again. The Game is back on the ‘Math. I want to personally take some credit for this. Why? Because through my powerful rumors, I TOLD Dr. Dre that there was no way he could complete…

A critical safety net for babies _ that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn in the U.S. _ is facing an ethics attack. After those tiny blood spots are tested for a list of devastating diseases, some states are... Ethics debate over…

BRADENTON, Fla., Aug. 15, 2009 -- I knew the back roads to Bethel, and I still parked 7 miles away from Max Yasgur's farm that Friday afternoon. But if I'd had my way, it wouldn't have been in Bethel, anyway. I was assigned to cover the…

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- I've got a new baby and old debt. After the president delivered his State of the Union address detailing the state of the nation's finances, I considered my own family's finances. It turns out that my niggling…

Maybe Massachusetts electing a Republican senator really has caused a shift in the cosmos. We can't credit Scott Brown for the Saints' march to victory or blame him for the snow, but there sure have been some surprising turns of events…

On a bitterly cold day in Buffalo, Minn. in December 2005, a propane delivery service hauled away the propane tank from a Buffalo mobile home. The owner was in the hospital at the time and owed $11, but the company still removed the tank.…

To shoppers accustomed to Walmart-style, we-sell-everything retailing, convenience and value rank higher than the name on the sign outside. "There were some ... owned giant in groceries, clothing, electronics and other categories. But…