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BENNINGTON — A trio from North Adams, Mass., allegedly tried to make off with $2,000 in goods from the Bennington Home Depot, but were interrupted by an off duty police officer, who ended up on an unwanted joyride.
BENNINGTON — Much has been written about Sonny’s Blue Benn Diner over the years. And why not: It’s every bit an essential part of Bennington a…
MANCHESTER — An area woman who had been reported missing a week ago and was the subject of an exhaustive search has been found alive.
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NEWFANE — More than 100 vendors are counted among those who have participated this year in the Newfane Flea and Farmer’s Market.
BENNINGTON — A Gender-Affirming Haircuts event took place at W. Collective on Friday. The event was hosted by Queer Connect, W. Collective, AC…
RUTLAND — With shorter days and cooler nighttime temperatures, fall has arrived, ushering in one of nature’s most magnificent seasons. In Verm…
BRATTLEBORO — Starting today, people can legally purchase marijuana from a retailer in Vermont.
BENNINGTON — In a first for Vermont, Bennington County State’s Attorney Erica Marthage and her team of prosecutors have filed a civil lawsuit …
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Bennington candidate for U.S. Senate charged with abuse order violation, sues multiple law authorities in response
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Convicted felon battles new charges in court for allegedly violating court orders
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Manchester woman missing more than a week found alive
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Police continue search for Anne M. Dickinson, 67, near Richville Road in Manchester
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BENNINGTON — Bennington Community Theater will present “Slideshow,” an evening of short plays about family and community, from Oct. 14 — 23 at the Bennington Performing Arts Center, 331 Main Street.
SHUSHAN, N.Y. — The Dionondehowa Wildlife Sanctuary & School is offering geoengineering and the hydrologic cycle, a workshop to explore the relationship between solar radiation management and the long-accepted water cycle of evaporation, condensation and precipitation.
BURLINGTON — Wild bees are important pollinators for our crops, gardens and wild plants. In Vermont, there are over 350 types of wild bees, including 17 different species of bumblebees.
MONTPELIER — Under the Affordable Care Act, health insurance plans must provide coverage at no cost to consumers for contraceptive services and supplies, including the full range of prescription birth control, counseling, treatment of complications, and any other related services. Birth cont…
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Lakes and Ponds Program has released new guidance to help property owners protect and restore lakeshore properties.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — White River Junction VA Healthcare System and Veterans Benefits Administration are hosting a virtual town hall on Oct. 13, that will focus on the PACT Act.
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Pittsfield police have arrested Desmond Philip, 42, for allegedly killing Teddy Cepeda, 43, Friday evening. Cepeda was transported by ambulance to Berkshire Medical Center, where he died of a gunshot wound.
BENNINGTON — Franklin Lane won’t seem like a dimly lit city alley anymore once an ongoing town street enhancement project is completed.
MANCHESTER — Marley had been part of Karen Loomis and Tim Squire’s lives since he was 8 or 9 weeks old. A handsome 6-year-old black-and-white cat with a white vest, tiger-stripe spots, and a heart-shaped white pattern on his backside, he was named after reggae music legend Bob Marley.
POWNAL — Town Clerk Julie Weber knew she had qualified to become the first from Pownal certified by the Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association; she just didn’t know when that certification might arrive.
MANCHESTER — A forum featuring Republican candidates for congressional, legislative and statewide offices is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 6 at Manchester Community Library.
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.
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BENNINGTON — A 54-0 victory is one way to celebrate homecoming weekend.
BENNINGTON — A 54-0 victory is one way to celebrate homecoming weekend.
HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. — The Hoosick Falls/ Tamarac Wildcats were relentless from the opening kick on Friday night. On what was senior night for the Hoosick Falls members of the team, the Wildcats needed just one half of football to put up 44 points on the Watervliet Cannoneers.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Hoosick Falls field hockey remained perfect on the season, defeating Emma Willard 6-0 at Afrim’s Sports Complex on Friday.
Hoosick Falls golf improved to 11-2 on Friday with a home win over Waterford-Halfmoon by a score of 5-0 at Hoosick Falls Country Club.
BENNINGTON — Mount Anthony and Stratton Mountain School looked poised to enter halftime of Friday afternoon’s girls soccer game scoreless.
The Bulldogs are one of four undefeated teams prior to Week 5 kicking off. Facing a grueling Division I schedule week in and week out, they have shown the ability to win in a multitude of ways, a key component for any successful team. They sit atop Division I with a QPR (Quality Point Rating…
At the halfway point of the high school football season, Bennington County’s two teams look like title contenders in their respective divisions this fall.
RUTLAND — Burr and Burton field hockey jumped out to an early 2-0 lead over Rutland on Wednesday afternoon and cruised to a 4-0 victory.
Hoosick Falls’ Aiden Fleming led all golfers during Wednesday’s match with his round of 39, but that wasn’t enough as Saratoga Catholic left Hoosick Falls Country Club with a 3-2 victory over the Panthers.
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To the editor: Our Select Board is supposed to hold meetings this coming month on its desire to resurrect the old Bennington High School. In my opinion, this is a total waste of our town’s money. This unwise project shouldn’t burden the taxpayers of Bennington.
In March of this year, the Brattleboro Reformer ran a series of short articles from Senior Solutions to mark the 50th anniversary of the national Meals on Wheels program and tout its benefits throughout Windham County.
Rosh Hashanah is in the past. Yom Kippur is in the very near future, starting next week on Tuesday. Around the world, Jewish people will fast and pray. Yom Kippur is called the Day of Atonement, and it is the time for the faithful to repent, to atone for sins against God. On Yom Kippur, obse…
Lyme disease is often in the news these days, so by now, most people know at least the basics about how it is contracted, what to do if you get a tick bite, and how to avoid it. What about the other common tick-borne disease — anaplasmosis? The black-legged tick, also called the deer tick, c…
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