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Bennington College chooses media executive as new president
BENNINGTON — Laura R. Walker, a longtime public radio executive, has been selected to be the next president of Bennington College, the college announced Monday. She succeeds Mariko Silver, …
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2 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Vermont
With this regular feature, the Banner runs down breaking local and regional developments in the coronavirus crisis.
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According to the Vermont Department of Health, two new cases of …
Coronavirus
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 26,000 nursing home residents in the United States have died from COVID-19, according to a report prepared for the nation’s governors, a number that is partial …
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Road work for the week of June 1
BENNINGTON — The following list of road projects for the coming week was supplied by the Bennington Department of Public Works. Motorists are asked to use caution and expect delays, as workers …
COMMUNITY NEWS
SVMC creates virtual waiting room to encourage distancing
StoryWalk opens at Park-McCullough House
Meetings this week
Emerald Ash Borer will be taking flight soon
McCullough Library installs StoryWalk
Banner digital photo archive
Protest in Manchester
Hair salons reopen
Mask wearing in Bennington
Civil War Memorial graffitied
Making Hearts
Catamount archery league to start on Sunday
BENNINGTON — The Catamount Bow Hunters 3-D archery league will go on this summer, the group announced earlier this week. The four week long league starts on Sunday, and will conclude June …
Vermont gyms are allowed to reopen on June 1
BENNINGTON — Vermont Gov. Phil Scott announced in a press conference on Friday that gyms, and other "close-contact" businesses throughout the state, will be allowed to open starting June 1. …
BBA's Johnny Miceli wins scholar-athlete award
MANCHESTER — Burr and Burton Academy student-athlete Johnny Miceli has been named as the Section I National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) male scholar-athlete of …
Guidelines released for the return of high school sports
BENNINGTON — With spring sports canceled in both New York and Vermont, officials in both states have been looking for guidance in how sports can get back on the field in the fall when school …
Cambridge's Sophie Phillips commits to Rhode Island
CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. — New York's Class C girls basketball player of the year has a new home, and it is in South Kingstown, R.I. Cambridge basketball standout Sophie Phillips announced on Twitter …
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MAU's Gavin Johnson invited to Hawaii Tiki Bowl
BENNINGTON — Mount Anthony's Gavin Johnson has been selected to participate in the Hawaii Tiki Bowl, a high school football all star game held in Honolulu, Hawaii. The game is scheduled for …
Hoosick's Flynn named Sage female athlete of the year
HOOSICK, N.Y. —Hoosick Falls graduate Megan Flynn was named as the 2019-2020 Sage Colleges Female Athlete of the Year.
Flynn had a standout senior season on the basketball court for the …
West River Trail Run goes virtual
SOUTH LONDONDERRY — The eighth annual West River Trail Run will look a little different this year. The event, scheduled to take place June 6, will now be a virtual race due to the …
Inside Bennington Museum's collection: Processional banner of the Washington Benevolent Society of Bennington
The Washington Benevolent Society was a grassroots political group set up 1808-1816 by the Federalist Party to electioneer for votes. The Bennington chapter was organized in July 1811 by Gov. Isaac …
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Waterfalls to chase in Southern Vermont
'Frasier' alums reunite in Dorset's 'Slow Food'
From Bennington to Music City: Carly Rogers making headway in her music career
In Alvarez's `Afterlife,' a widow faces a moral challenge
Summer Festival organizer holding high hopes for this summer's event
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