http://aggregates.owt.com/aggs/vermont-tourist-tips.xml Vermont Tourist Tips http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJNTvHRrRPBxwAtiT_wgt./SIG=1402bkoal/EXP=1337243463/**http%3a//www.reformer.com/ci_20570398/vermont-tourism-week-kicks-off-downtown-brattleboro%3fsource=most_viewed Tue, 08 May 2012 05:56:51 -0700 BRATTLEBORO -- Vermont Tourism Week kicked off Monday as people gathered downtown at the Robert H. Gibson River Garden to discuss upcoming events and how to promote the area. 2012-05-09T21:59:26Z quality of tourism management; and outlook for the future. The final scores resulted in the Stewardship Index. Not surprisingly, not just one destination in the state, but the entire state of Vermont placed high on the list. Vermont, more than ... http://www.ajc.com/travel/deals/budget-vacation-offer-to-1434252.html BRATTLEBORO -- Vermont Tourism Week kicked off Monday as people gathered downtown at the Robert H. Gibson River Garden to discuss upcoming events and how to promote the area. In the last year, Brattleboro's economy has faced many ups and downs ... 2012-05-08T05:04:08Z http://www.reformer.com/localnews/ci_20570398/vermont-tourism-week-kicks-off-downtown-brattleboro?source=rss 2012-05-13T18:19:56Z http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/14/us/dollar-store-plans-divide-vermont-residents.html But such battles can be particularly trenchant in Vermont, with its tourism-dependent economy and fierce protection of its landscape. In Franklin County, opponents fought a proposed Wal-Mart for almost 20 years until the Vermont Supreme Court ... 2012-04-29T14:54:38Z http://www.wcax.com/story/17924994/here-is-the-latest-maine-new-hampshire-and-vermont-news-from-the-associated-press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - The Maine Tourism Association is paying tribute to Senator Olympia ... MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - The Vermont House has passed a resolution thanking 1 of its members for the peanut M&Ms. Representative Ken Atkins has carried on a ... http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20120515/BUSINESS09/705159939/1011/BUSINESS Vermont Tourism and Marketing Commissioner Megan Smith has been appointed to the Brand USA Marketing Advisory Board. Smith is the first person from New England to be appointed to this board. She will advise Brand USA on the ongoing development ... 2012-05-15T07:04:41Z Thu, 10 May 2012 14:37:47 -0700 Vermont tourism officials are traveling the state this week, highlighting different events coming up this summer. They stopped in Stowe at the Trapp Family Lodge on Thursday. http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJNTvHRrRPBxwAtyT_wgt./SIG=1307446sg/EXP=1337243463/**http%3a//www.wcax.com/story/18270529/tourism-officials-highlight-summer-events The spread of dollar stores through Vermont has caught chain-store opponents off guard, but some residents of Chester are fighting Dollar General’s plans to build in the town. Sun, 13 May 2012 13:31:57 -0700 http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJNTvHRrRPBxwAuCT_wgt./SIG=1395jcnga/EXP=1337243463/**http%3a//www.nytimes.com/2012/05/14/us/dollar-store-plans-divide-vermont-residents.html The spread of dollar stores through Vermont has caught chain-store opponents off guard, but some residents of Chester are fighting Dollar General’s plans to build in the town. 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