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BENNINGTON — Southern Vermont, like the rest of the state and much of the nation, is feeling the heat.
BENNINGTON — A convoy of emergency vehicles driven by Bennington-area first responders escor…
BENNINGTON — Ahhhhhh ... the sweet smell of garlic is returning to Bennington.
ARLINGTON — Robert and Julie Jones have brought a bit of Scotland to Southern Vermont.
MONTPELIER — Gov. Phil Scott on Saturday vetoed the fiscal 2024 budget passed by the Legisla…
NORTH BENNINGTON — Christopher Oldham is stepping down as executive director of the Park-McC…
NORWICH — Burr and Burton Unified gave everyone a show Wednesday during the state championsh…
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PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Last spring, Isaiah Brunache starred for Mount Anthony track and field, br…
BENNINGTON — The Bennington Community Market has moved on to a new interim general manager a…
After vandals covered portions of an empty building on Northside Drive in Bennington with gr…
BRATTLEBORO — Two troopers cited by the Vermont Attorney General’s Office for firing a bean …
WILMINGTON — After being washed away in a recent sprucing up of town hall, there’s an outcry…
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POWNAL — The American Legion Auxiliary Pownal Unit #90 announced the winners of the Pownal E…
BURLINGTON — Unseasonably hot temperatures are expected to impact Vermont, with high tempera…
POWNAL — The American Legion Auxiliary Pownal Unit #90 announced the winners of the Pownal E…
BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation’s Thursday Night Live series launches for the…
BENNINGTON — The Mt. Anthony Union Middle School (MAUMS) Youth Leadership Group (YLG) is hos…
MONTPELIER — Following the Vermont State Legislature’s $15 million appropriation to establis…
BENNINGTON — The Bennington Museum will kick off the Concerts in the Courtyard series on Jun…
MANCHESTER — The First Congregational Church in Manchester will host “Walking with Grief — L…
BENNINGTON — The Vermont Veterans’ Home and the State Line Car Club will host the Fathers’ D…
Jim Therrien — Vermont News & Media correspondent
MONTPELIER — The State of Vermont is offering free admission to Vermont State Parks and Verm…
MONTPELIER — The State of Vermont is offering free admission to Vermont State Parks and Verm…
MANCHESTER — Northshire Bookstore will host author Remington Donovan on Saturday, June 10, a…
BENNINGTON — Hey, vandals … stop dissing our community.
SHAFTSBURY — A 75-year-old woman from Londonderry passed away Monday morning following a car…
BENNINGTON — The Bennington County Regional Commission (BCRC) announced a cooperative effort…
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is increasing outreach efforts to enco…
Tiny homes are bandied as a solution for the homeless epidemic that has spread across the U.…
Across Bennington County, residents and visitors of all ages turned out for parades and cere…
ARLINGTON — Over 100 people gathered Saturday morning in the old St. Margaret Mary’s Catholi…
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BENNINGTON — Heritage Family Credit Union is seeking permits to construct a new Bennington b…
MONTPELIER — Vermonters who were misled by TurboTax into paying for free tax services will b…
POWNAL — The regional elementary School Board is considering leasing a parcel near Pownal El…
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MANCHESTER — Seb Dostal pitched a shutout as No. 6 Burr and Burton advanced to the Division I quarterfinals with its 3-0 victory over No. 11 N…
MANCHESTER — Seb Dostal pitched a shutout as No. 6 Burr and Burton advanced to the Division …
BENNINGTON — The Patriots were staring elimination right in the face on Tuesday. They didn’t blink.
Mount Anthony enters the 2023 playoffs with its highest seeding since 2015. The No. 3 Patrio…
Mount Anthony coach Deb Larkin called the 2023 season a “rebuilding year” for the program, yet the No. 6 Patriots (7-6) still earned the right to play their first round playoff match at home in Bennington on Tuesday when they host No. 11 Essex (1-12) at 3 p.m.
Bennington County is home to two of the top four teams in Division I this spring. Burr and Burton is the top seed after its 15-1 regular season, while Mount Anthony finished 12-3, good for No. 4 heading into the postseason.
The road to the Division I state championship will have to go through Bennington once again, as Mount Anthony officially secured the No. 2 seed in the Division I playoffs Monday when the Vermont Principals’ Association released its playoff pairings.
There was no shortage of quality baseball being played in Bennington County this spring, evident by the fact that all four local high schools will start their playoff runs with home games on Tuesday.
Read on for a breakdown on the playoff path for Mount Anthony, Burr and Burton Arlington, and Stratton Mountain.
The Vermont Fusion picked up a pair of convincing road victories over the weekend, improving to 2-0-1 in the early stages of the Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) season. Sunday, the Fusion defeated the New York Shockers 4-0 behind a historic performance from Josie Pecor. On Friday, the M…
BENNINGTON — Saturday’s senior game was a microcosm of Mount Anthony’s season as a whole — dominant.
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The first time I went vegan, I gained five pounds. The second time, I won a hundred bucks. E…
Last week, a study came out that found a correlation between lower levels of dementia and th…
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BENNINGTON — The Saakumu Dance Troupe, from Ghana, is touring the U.S., and lead students of…
MANCHESTER — Northshire Bookstore will host author Remington Donovan on Saturday, June 10, a…
BENNINGTON — A benefit concert at Little City Cider Co. — starring Manchester resident Lila …
BENNINGTON — The coronation of King Charles III provides the backdrop for author Dianne Sund…
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Metropolitan Opera’s broadcast production of Die Zauberflöte (The …
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BENNINGTON — Minors with mental health issues who come into contact…
BENNINGTON — Jared Bianchi, deputy state’s attorney in Bennington, …
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MONTPELIER — In February, Vermonters were enjoying a regular winter…
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STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Berkshire economy absorbed another shock T…
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BENNINGTON — Hey, vandals … stop dissing our community.
In the United States we have Memorial Day. South Korea has their own Memorial Day on June 6. Belgium and France have Armistice Day. The United Kingdom and Canada have Remembrance Day. The Dutch have Dodenherdenking. The Israelis have Yom HaZikaron. The Australians and New Zealanders have Anz…
This is the time of year when my yard feels bursting with life, as the neighborhood welcomes eastern phoebes, ruby-throated hummingbirds, and broad-winged hawks back from their long migrations. At the Center for Wild Bird Rehabilitation at the Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS), whe…
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