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MANCHESTER — Multiple agencies were working near the Battenkill River and a Vermont Railway line on Monday as the search for a local woman continued.
MARLBORO — Richard Henry Hamilton, a World War II veteran who co-managed the Skyline Restaurant for nearly five decades, is about to turn 100.
POWNAL — Multiple millions of dollars will be needed to construct and maintain a water filtration system for a local water and fire district h…
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Shaftsbury resident Colden Briggs attaches a baby skeleton to a giant dad skeleton as he gets ready for Halloween on Route 7A in Shaftsbury.
BENNINGTON — Bill Colvin has been named as the next executive director of the Bennington County Regional Commission — replacing his boss, Jim …
MARLBORO — Richard Henry Hamilton, a World War II veteran who co-managed the Skyline Restaurant for nearly five decades, is about to turn 100.
BENNINGTON — A Bennington resident and convicted felon faces life in prison after allegedly violating court orders to leave two local women alone.
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BENNINGTON — Bennington Performing Arts Center, the home of Oldcastle Theatre Company, recently launched its fall season but also announced Monday that it is canceling its planned Christmas play.
BRATTLEBORO — G.S. Precision was visited by U.S. Army Aviator Col. Justin L. Highley, commander of the Technology Development Directorate-Aviation, Systems Integration Directorate, out of Ft. Eustis, Va., leading the development and prototyping efforts for the military aviation enterprise.
Thirty-one members of the Mount Anthony Union High School Class of 1967, came together at the Elks Club on Saturday night for four hours of story-sharing, feasting, cornhole matches and rich conversation.
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POWNAL — The state Department of Environmental Conservation will hold a public meeting here Tuesday for users of the Pownal Fire District No. 2 public water system and Pownal residents.
BENNINGTON — Southwestern Vermont Medical Center is pleased to welcome Dr. James MacGregor to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Putnam Medical Group and SVMC General Surgery.
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BRATTLEBORO — G.S. Precision was visited by U.S. Army Aviator Col. Justin L. Highley, commander of the Technology Development Directorate-Aviation, Systems Integration Directorate, out of Ft. Eustis, Va., leading the development and prototyping efforts for the military aviation enterprise.
POWNAL — The state Department of Environmental Conservation will hold a public meeting here Tuesday for users of the Pownal Fire District No. 2 public water system and Pownal residents.
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NORTH POWNAL — Pownal’s contribution to the lore surrounding New England’s infamous witch trials of the 17th century could soon be recognized with a marker near the site of an early settler’s legendary ordeal in the icy Hoosic River.
BENNINGTON — Town Clerk Cassandra Barbeau said her office is handling an extensive public records request related to the 2020 election while preparing for the 2022 election in November.
BENNINGTON — The Mount Anthony Union School District needs math and science teachers.
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BENNINGTON — Mount Anthony volleyball was in control from the opening whistle during Monday’s win over Hoosac School inside Kates Gymnasium.
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mount Anthony boys cross country team took third place in the 79th E.J. Herrmann Cross Country Invitational on Saturday, led by Thomas Scheetz’s fifth place finish, crossing the finish line in 19 minutes and 21 seconds.
ARLINGTON — Nine different Eagles notched a score as Arlington girls soccer defeated Twin Valley 10-0 on Friday in the consolation round of the John Werner tournament on Friday.
JERICHO — Mount Anthony football returned to its winning ways on Saturday afternoon, defeating Mount Mansfield 47-6.
MANCHESTER — It wasn’t as pretty as it’s been in Burr and Burton’s recent dominant wins, but sometimes you have to win ugly. That’s just what the Bulldogs did in their 24-14 homecoming game win over the Hartford Hurricanes on Saturday.
BRATTLEBORO — Mount Anthony boys soccer improved to 5-1 on the season with a 3-1 win over Brattleboro on Saturday morning.
MANCHESTER — Burr and Burton girls soccer celebrated homecoming weekend with a 4-1 victory over Mount Anthony at Applejack Stadium on Friday night.
MANCHESTER — Burr and Burton boys soccer dropped a tough game to Rutland at Applejack Field on Friday night, with two penalty kicks in regulation making all the difference in the 2-1 loss.
The Hoosick Falls/Tamarac football team defeated Granville/Whitehall 38-0 on Friday night.
MANCHESTER — Burr and Burton field hockey picked up its third consecutive win on Friday afternoon, defeating Rutland 2-0.
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Great Britain citizens completed the formal funeral ceremonies for the long-reigning British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
At one of Dorset Theatre Festival’s productions this summer, I settled into my seat of the last two decades in row L, to write yet another drama review. To my right across the aisle was Dina Janis, the festival’s artistic director of 13 seasons, where I would typically find her, scribbling away in her notebook.
Moving Manchester’s town offices from their perch north of downtown back to Depot Street, where they sat for generations, was worth studying.
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