Sep 27 – Oct 3, 2006

Sep 27 - Oct 3, 2006 / Vol. 12 / No. 4
Photographer Dan Higgins Documents Winooski’s Many Layers; Vermont’s Copeland Furniture Looks to the Future; Could Vermont’s Water-Buffalo Industry Save Our Farms?

The Oleo Romeos, Check Please

(Self-released, CD) East Fairfield’s Oleo Romeos are unlikely to crack today’s pop charts, but they’ve got an old-fashioned people-pleaser in Check Please. It’s a fun-lovin’ romp of a record, a throwback to the days when diners and swing joints dotted many a rural landscape. Guitarist/lead vocalist Tyrone Shaw – who penned nearly all the songs…

News Quirks 09.27.06

Curses, Foiled Again Philadelphia police arrested Verlin Alexander, 22, after he flagged down a patrol car to explain that he wasn’t the person in surveillance photos being circulated of a robbery and sexual assault suspect. Alexander admitted that the suspect looked like him and drove a car similar to his but insisted that it was…


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