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U.S. Rep Becca Balint came to Bennington on Friday to announce $1 million in federal funds for the redevelopment of the former Bennington High School.
“I’ve had so much support and love from the community, I know everyone has been thinking abo…
RUTLAND — Daniel Banyai was released from the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility i…
A short term rental ordinance is one step closer to fulfillment in Sunderland, where members…
BENNINGTON – A street renaming effort that sparked controversy earlier this year ended Monda…
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BARRE – Bennington state Rep. Jim Carroll entered a not-guilty plea in Washington County Sup…
BENNINGTON – With a unanimous vote, the Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union Board approved n…
BENNINGTON – Vermont News & Media President and Publisher Jordan Brechenser announced Th…
School and Municipal meetings for the coming week
Very soon, the townscape around Bennington might be just a little more colorful thanks to th…
BENNINGTON — The Town announced the following project list for the week of April 29:
WOODFORD — The Vermont State Police responded to a two-car motor vehicle crash on Vermont Ro…
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board wi…
BENNINGTON — The Board of Directors and President Jim Martinez of the Tri State Area Federal…
WILLIAMSTOWN — The Clark Art Institute is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, May 27 in h…
NORTH BENNINGTON — A sculpture exhibition by a Bennington College sculpture class opens Sund…
BENNINGTON — The Second Congregational Church, UCC is holding its Not-Always Annual Spring P…
BENNINGTON — Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) honored two clinical staff recently …
The following projects will be taking place during the week of April 22:
POWNAL — The Vermont State Police were dispatched to a two car crash on Route 7 near Stewart…
MANCHESTER — The Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) kicks off its summer s…
Representative Mike Rice has announced that he is running for re-election to the Vermont House. Rice, a Democrat, was first elected to serve the Bennington-Rutland district, which includes the towns of Danby, Dorset, Landgrove, Mt. Tabor, and Peru, in 2022.
BENNINGTON — On Saturday, the Apple Barn hosted the first festival of the season – Maple in April.
After four months as the interim leader of the Berkshire Family YMCA, Christian Bianchi has been selected by the organization's board to serve as the Y's permanent chief executive officer.
BENNINGTON — Talk to anyone working in the healthcare industry today and you’ll hear the sam…
BENNINGTON — Bennington College is joining 60 other college presidents of diverse institutio…
RUTLAND — According to the American Hospital Association (AHA), there will be a shortage of …
BENNINGTON — The Apple Barn, will be hosting the first of its spring, summer, and fall festi…
ARLINGTON — Second Chance Animal Center in Arlington is looking for forever homes for Snowba…
MONTPELIER — As residents, Vermonters know how special Vermont is. Passing this knowledge to…
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MONTPELIER — Pointing at several pieces of data, lawmakers applauded what they called the "s…
BENNINGTON — Approximately 200 people gathered at Little City Cider in Bennington on Saturda…
BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new busine…
BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new b…
NORTH BENNINGTON — The Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Berks…
RUTLAND — Sara King, CEO of the VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR), announce…
Sheelah's Mobile Braiding gives to the community, and asks for help
Through their nearly 50 years of stewardship at Viking Nordic Center, Dana and Malcolm McNai…
BENNINGTON — Of the many thousands of creations produced by R. John Wright Dolls, Inc. over …
They are impossible to ignore! They come in the early morning, late evening, and all times i…
Mount Anthony Unified Basketball hosted Otter Valley inside Kates Gymnasium on Friday.
Mount Anthony girls lacrosse defeated Hoosac School 16-2 on Thursday.
CLARENDON — The Arlington bats erupted for 22 runs on Thursday as the Eagles defeated Mill River 22-7 for their first win of the season.
Kennedy Boisvert was perfect on Thursday.
BENNINGTON — Mount Anthony softball tossed a combined no-hitter Thursday as the Patriots bested Burr and Burton 12-0 in six innings.
Mount Anthony and Burr and Burton both turned to seniors on the mound as the Southern Vermont League foes did battle Thursday afternoon.
Burr and Burton boys lacrosse dominated Essex with the one-two punch of Connor Kelly and Carter Cave on offense, and goalie Dom Decker's resilience. Read more here!
Burr and Burton girls tennis opened its season with a sweep over MSJ.
Burr and Burton hosted a Southern Vermont League track and field meet on Tuesday. Among the local schools in attendance were: Arlington, BBA, Long Trail School and Mount Anthony.
Mount Anthony girls lacrosse improved to 2-0 on the season with its 14-5 victory at Woodstock on Tuesday.
Houses. Cars. Jewelry. Vacations. Acquiring big-ticket items can be contagious, depending on…
Fresh off of a "spring break or bust" road trip to Mammoth Mountain in the eastern Sierras, …
MANCHESTER — “You see this jug wine? How long would this last me before I have to dump it out?”
It seems like everyone’s doing it. Celebrities, famous doctors and TikTok personalities alik…
BRATTLEBORO — In Brattleboro’s wonderful Co-Op, you’ll find something surprising in bulk foo…
We can’t seem to get enough of dieting and weight loss. Many of us focus on getting thin, bu…
SUNDERLAND — I come from a long line of chefs. My Danish grandmother Margrete created Grandm…
BENNINGTON — Metropolitan Opera star Oren Gradus has been singing with gusto for over 20 yea…
BENNINGTON — The Bennington County Choral Society (BCCS) will present its spring concert “Fa…
BENNINGTON — There was a very well-attended event at Bennington Theater on Tuesday night. At…
NORTH BENNINGTON — A sculpture exhibition by a Bennington College sculpture class opens Sund…
BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation (BBC), the designated downtown organization, …
The term “eating disorder” conjures different images for different …
BENNINGTON — Talk to anyone working in the healthcare industry toda…
It seems like everyone’s doing it. Celebrities, famous doctors and …
The Bennington Senior Center offers classes and other activities al…
WILMINGTON — Senior Solutions will be opening a Memory Café in Wilm…
This time of year, millions of people across New York State make re…
A Brattleboro hotel that has received at least $2.3 million in hous…
Flash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western…
2 women who say abortion restrictions put them in medical peril feel compelled to campaign for Biden
As he campaigns for a second term, President Joe Biden is highlight…
The arid mountains outside of Beijing do not normally receive snow.
WASHINGTON — Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy was taken to a hospital Tue…
MONTPELIER — In February, Vermonters were enjoying a regular winter…
Many Massachusetts businesses will be limited to 25% capacity and h…
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Berkshire economy absorbed another shock T…
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Berkshire economy absorbed another shock T…
Donald Trump’s defense team in his hush money case is seeking to un…
Harvey Weinstein's accusers and their advocates were shocked and an…
The Utah Republican Party is set to select a nominee in the race to…
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One song has stuck with Julio Cuellar Gonzales for practically his …
The National Enquirer was the go-to American tabloid for many years. Donald Trump helped change that
Catch and kill. Checkbook journalism. Secret deals. Testimony by fo…
An American Airlines flight attendant has been indicted after autho…
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Vermont needs money to fix its failing infrastructure. It has topped-out in raising taxes and borrowing. Thus, S.259 was conceived: go after ‘big oil.’
Once, the United States held out the concept of freedom as a beacon to hold up to the rest of the world. It has now become the go-to word to excuse every assault that someone chooses to exact upon another person.
As the nation reaches the middle of Financial Capability Month, we at the Office of the State Treasurer, Department of Financial Regulation and Developmental Disabilities Council would like to take this opportunity to introduce a program that has helped Vermonters with disabilities achieve t…
On Wednesday, April 3, I received an email from the Department of Environmental Conservation informing me that, after many months of review, they have finally denied the Lake Bomoseen Association and Lake Bomoseen Preservation Trust’s application to spray Lake Bomoseen with toxic chemicals t…
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