Plainfield NewsLocal news for Plainfield, VT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Plainfield doctor sees widespread benefits from Vitamin D- May 28, 2008 A lack of vitamin D, which is produced by skin when exposed to the sun's rays, correlates with a wide variety of diseases including many cancers, according to Dr.http://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/plainfield-doctor-sees-widespread-benefits... Naked Bike Ride to roll in Montpelier:- May 28, 2008 Grab your bike helmet and shoes - but nothing else. The World Naked Bike Ride is rolling through Montpelier for the second year, bigger than before.http://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/naked-bike-ride-to-roll-in-montpelier?from... Dispatch from China: A former Vermonter writes about life in the earthquake zone- May 20, 2008 "There was no point of staying in the building if everyone felt nervous - we could finish class outside." Zuckerman lived in Plainfield from 1971 to 1985. She has been in Chengdu for a little less than two years teaching English at Sichuan University, and keeping in touch with her central Vermont friends via ... via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argushttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/dispatch-from-china-a-former-vermonter-wri... Mass. singer-songwriter to share in Vermont history- May 16, 2008 "Wheeler's music talks a lot about the relationship between people and the land. These partnerships' goals are to strengthen the relationship people feel to the community." Singer-songwriter Erica Wheeler will perform on Monday, 11 a.m. to noon, on the Vermont Statehouse lawn . via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argushttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/mass-singer-songwriter-to-share-in-vermont... A Third-Generation Actor Fits the Bill- May 14, 2008 "If you want to see your performer parents, I guess you gotta be on stage with them." The 9-year-old who just concluded an impressive run in Lost Nation Theater's To Kill a Mockingbird is the grandchild of Unadilla Theater ownerdirector Bill Blachly, and the son of actorattorney Tom Blachly ... via Seven Dayshttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/a-third-generation-actor-fits-the-bill?fro... Winners, 'Losers'- May 11, 2008 "We're happy to give $105 to the Foodbank" Employees at The Health Center in Plainfield regularly counsel patients about good nutrition habits and urge them to lose weight and exercise more to improve their health. via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argushttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/winners-losers?fromrss=1 Plainfield zoning issue continues to confound- May 9, 2008 "Does five acres and 300 feet of road frontage grow the town the way we think it should grow over the next 50 years" After an evening of back-and-forth arguments that ended inconclusively, the planning commission, which presented its revision of the town's zoning ordinance Monday night, decided to continue the hearing at its ... via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argushttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/plainfield-zoning-issue-continues-to-confo... Goddard College radio station to build transmitter in Wolcott- May 7, 2008 PLAINFIELD -- Goddard College has been granted a construction permit by the Federal Communications Commission for the purpose of building a new facility to expand WGDR's coverage area, college officials said ... via BurlingtonFreePress.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/goddard-college-radio-station-to-build-tra... Goodmans bring their message of activism to Barre- May 5, 2008 "Are you trying to put us out of business" A gathering in the Barre Labor Hall, a building that stands for the fair treatment of workers, set a fitting stage for the authors of "Standing up to the Madness." "I just get chills being here," said David ... via Barre-Montpelier Times-Argushttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/goodmans-bring-their-message-of-activism-t... Bill Burton- May 2, 2008 To get my point, you'll need a boarding-house reach Call me anything, but don't call me late for supper. via Bay Weeklyhttp://www.topix.net/city/plainfield-vt/2008/05/bill-burton?fromrss=1 |