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Students returning to Vermont schools after Thanksgiving will be asked to quarantine for remote instruction for up to two weeks if they take part in a multi-family gathering over the holiday, Gov. Phil Scott announced Tuesday.
BENNINGTON — Mia Schultz, a forceful local advocate on civil rights issues, is now chairwoman of the Bennington Town Democratic Party.
BENNINGTON — The Bennington Farmers Market hosted its first winter market in a new, more spacious location on Saturday.
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Vermont high school athletics have once again been put on hold.
BENNINGTON — The Select Board has decided to post and seek comment on proposed revisions of Bennington Police Department policies as they are …
BENNINGTON — A town resident who has served time for sex crimes is awaiting extradition to North Carolina on multiple child sexual assault charges.
One Vermonter died of COVID-19 over the past day, the health department reported Saturday. It was the fourth consecutive day that the state re…
BENNINGTON — More than a dozen once-vacant apartments are being renovated and will soon begin housing formerly homeless families, nonprofit de…
Post offices across Vermont will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26, in celebration of Thanksgiving Day. Street delivery on Thursday will be limit…
BENNINGTON — Children will have an opportunity to meet and talk with Santa Claus in a COVID-safe environment from 12-3 p.m. Saturday at 423 Ma…
SHAFTSBURY — The Town of Shaftsbury will be clearing Village Cemetery, Center Cemetery, Grandview Cemetery, Waite Cemetery and the Maple Hill …
BENNINGTON — The Jingle Bell Express, a virtual holiday-themed fundraising event to benefit …
DORSET — Shire Kids and The Dollywood Foundation are presenting a free, one-night-only live …
The Arlington Garden Club’s annual greenery sale will be held on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 11 a…
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) announced on Tuesday a tentative start date of Jan. 4 for high-risk wint…
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Much has been made of how Vermont Gov. Phil Scott earned a mandate in his decisive reelection victory earlier this month.
As Vermonters we should be proud. The November General Election saw Vermonters voting in record numbers, exercising our civic duty both safely and securely during circumstances that are anything but ordinary.
Herd immunity occurs when the spread of a disease is slowed, because most people are immune. It is usually achieved when most of the population receives an effective vaccine. In fact, it is through vaccination that we have managed some of the world’s most serious contagious diseases, includi…
