This Week's Issue: A Biomass Battle; The Revolving Door Spins Again
In this week's print edition of Seven Days, which you can read on your iPhone or iPad with our new free app...
- Community-scale biomass projects typically get the thumbs-up in Vermont. Not so in Plainfield, where neighbors are fighting Goddard College's plans to build a woodchip incinerator.
- Burlington's HowardCenter is taking a new approach to treating mental illness, called Open Dialogue.
- Vermont is number one on another list, but this time it's a dubious honor — the state is tops in the nation for underage drinking.
- Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) appears in our pages frequently, but it's not too often he pops up in the arts section. Here's a review of his new photography exhibit in Montpelier.
- In Fair Game, Vermont's public/private revolving door goes for another spin as Gov. Peter Shumlin's telecom czar, Karen Marshall, departs for a job at VTel — which just received a big state grant.