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- 25,000 meals packed and delivered by volunteers from Vermont District 45 Lions
25,000 meals packed and delivered by volunteers from Vermont District 45 Lions -Vermont Food Bank to receive 10,000 of those meals for families facing food insecurities.
- University of Vermont women's basketball wins third straight game
University of Vermont women's basketball wins third straight game -UVM took down Bryant on Saturday, 73-43.
- University of Vermont women's ice hockey bounces back to split series against No. 13 Boston University
University of Vermont women's ice hockey bounces back to split series against No. 13 Boston University -Kyle Bent's third-period goal lifted the Catamounts past the Terriers 3-2.
- Spacecraft buzzes Mercury's north pole and beams back stunning photos
Spacecraft buzzes Mercury's north pole and beams back stunning photos -The European Space Agency released stunning snapshots showing the permanently shadowed craters at the top of our solar system's smallest, innermost planet.
- Brighter and seasonable Sunday
Brighter and seasonable Sunday -Snow showers, but no big storms this week
- A potential challenger to SpaceX’s rocket dominance is poised to launch
A potential challenger to SpaceX’s rocket dominance is poised to launch -The New Glenn rocket is not only the first Blue Origin rocket designed to be capable of hauling satellites to space, but it’s also among the most powerful in the world.
- Ongoing homicide investigation brings police to Plattsburgh neighborhood
Ongoing homicide investigation brings police to Plattsburgh neighborhood -A video sent in by an NBC5 viewer showed multiple police cruisers on Irish Settlement Road in Plattsburgh.
- Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds
Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds -The death toll from the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area has risen to 24 as crews battle to cut off the spreading blazes.
- Reality TV star Chase Chrisley accused of slapping a Twin Peaks bar manager in Atlanta
Reality TV star Chase Chrisley accused of slapping a Twin Peaks bar manager in Atlanta -Reality TV star Chase Chrisley is accused of slapping the manager of a popular sports bar in Atlanta after refusing to leave.
- No place like home: Oscar the pug reunites with owner in hospice
No place like home: Oscar the pug reunites with owner in hospice -The two reunited after Knevitt suffered a brain bleed during Christmas. Knevitt has been in hospice ever since.
- Volunteers, police help 99-year-old veteran get to church
Volunteers, police help 99-year-old veteran get to church -Sally Keithley-McCulley wanted to make it to church, but her driveway was covered in snow. That’s when a few good Samaritans stepped in to help.
- She spent 34 years in prison after killing her abuser. A new law helped free her
She spent 34 years in prison after killing her abuser. A new law helped free her -Lisa Moss became the first person under the new law to have a retrial and prove her abuse played a significant role in her crime.
- BTV airport evacuated briefly due to fire alarms
BTV airport evacuated briefly due to fire alarms -Temperature changes were suspected to be the cause of the alarm being triggered.
- What you should know about 'whole-body' deodorant, according to experts
What you should know about 'whole-body' deodorant, according to experts -Here's what full-body deodorants do — and how to tell them apart, according to experts.
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- All your entertainment in one place - Fire TV gives you quick access to live TV, video games, and music, and lets you stream over 1 million movies and TV episodes with subscriptions to Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and more.
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- Connect all your devices - Use the 2 standard HDMI inputs to connect to cable or satellite and video game consoles. Use the 1 HDMI ARC input for audio equipment for enhanced sound.
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- Get fast streaming and enjoy a crystal clear picture up to 4K and brighter colors with HDR. **
- Ask to search for specific shows, or by mood, genre, actress, and more. Talk to Google and say, "What should I watch?" And use the remote to control the volume switch inputs, play music, and get answers on-screen.
- Get personal suggestions based on your subscriptions, viewing habits and content you own.
- Because Chromecast breathes life into existing TVs and is designed with recycled materials, it helps keep waste out of landfills.
- Create a kids profile to set up an area for your children to access a fun collection of family-friendly movies and shows. Pick from a selection of playful themes, and set parental controls to restrict what content can be seen, limit watching time, and set a bedtime.
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