Timber framing company weathers economic storm, is ready to expand

Saturday May 25, 2013 NEAL P. GOSWAMI Senior Staff Writer BENNINGTON -- A local company specializing in post and beam timber frame structures has seen a boost in business and is looking to hire, a sign that the housing market is rebounding, company officials said. Vermont Timber Frames, which incorporated in 1993, managed to hang on through the prolonged economic downturn. Full Story

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	Stocks barely budge; market ends week with first loss in a month Saturday May 25, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) -- Major stock indexes closed out their first weekly loss in a month in quiet trading Friday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dropped 0.91 of a point to close at 1,649.60. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.60 points to 15,303, a gain of 0.1 percent. Full Story Stocks edge lower as investors reassess fears Stocks fall on news Fed weighed cutting stimulus Stocks gain on reassurance from a top Fed official Slim, broadcasters take fight to soccer field Chinese premier visits India to boost ties


	Roses to the artists, organizers of the Catamount Prowl Saturday May 25, 2013 ROSES to the artists involved with and the organizers of the Catamount Prowl 2013. This large-scale community street art project of the Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce brings together area businesses (who sponsor the catamounts), artists in the community (who execute creative designs on the large statues), and area residents (who are able to stroll the town Full Story Honoring Armed Forces Nature’s waterworks On retiring Early days of motherhood Letters: Thanks from Southshire Community School

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	BSD working on second round of budget revisions after ‘no’ vote Saturday May 25, 2013 ZEKE WRIGHT Staff Writer BENNINGTON -- The Bennington School District board appeared willing to whittle at least $400,000 from the district’s most recently proposed spending plan -- given the cuts do not directly hit curriculum. "I think it’s doable. Full Story Vermont seeks US damage assessment after flash floods Leahy upset immigration bid fails Timber framing company weathers economic storm, is ready to expand Country club, owner sued over loan Man convicted of sex assault, lewd contact with 15-year-old girl Northshire may soon get single-sort recycling Vt. denies health co-op certification Police seek suspect in robbery of Bennington CVS Catamount unveiling draws a crowd


	Woman accused of setting fire on porch of mobile home Saturday May 25, 2013 KEITH WHITCOMB JR. Staff Writer BENNINGTON -- A Highland Avenue woman is accused of using a cigarette to ignite bags of clothes and magazines on the porch of a mobile home that had a family inside. Linda C. Daley, 63, pleaded not guilty Thursday in Bennington Superior Court Criminal Division to a felony count of first degree arson. Full Story Hoosick Falls electrical business celebrates 100 years in operation Man charged after allegedly threatening girlfriend Town closing in on new labor contract Spaghetti dinner, auction raise $3K for Moffitt family Planning commission insists on Brownell

MAU bounces back into win column

Saturday May 25, 2013 ADAM SAMROV Sports Editor BENNINGTON -- After having their six-game winning streak snapped against Woodstock earlier this week, the Mount Anthony Union High School girls lacrosse team wanted to bounce back on Senior Day. The Patriots got back into the win column in a major way as junior Emily Cross tied the school record for goals in a game with nine in Full Story

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	Netflix looks to hook Saturday May 25, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Netflix is hoping this weekend’s release of the resurrected TV series "Arrested Development" will draw more subscribers to its Internet video service. The award-winning show about the dysfunctional Bluth family returns Sunday, seven years after Fox cancelled the series. Full Story Old Crow to perform at Mass MoCA Also at MASS MoCA next week: Shakey Graves Opening reception at HAYC3 Ready for an Adventure? Organ and cello music of Bach concert at Old First Church