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BENNINGTON — The Bennington homelessness crisis didn’t happen overnight. Solutions won’t happen any faster, either.
BEIJING — Five athletes with Southern Vermont ties have reached the mountaintop of winter sports — the Olympic Games.
BENNINGTON — Dozens of formerly homeless families living in area motels on a state voucher program face yet another eviction deadline at the e…
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POWNAL — The Select Board on Thursday outlined a new plan for dealing with a town hall project that has gone $200,000 over estimates and the e…
MANCHESTER — Burr and Burton Academy seniors Michael Alfano of Dorset and Alexa Witkin of Peru have been selected as Vermont Presidential Scholars.
DANBY — A Danby woman is trying to put the pieces of her life back together following the death of her partner the day after Thanksgiving — an…
DORSET — Kind, decent and gentle are three of the words repeatedly used to describe Bob Burgess, who died earlier this week after suffering a …
POWNAL — Rather than hire a town administrator, the Select Board decided Wednesday to promote Administrative Assistant Megan Albert to executi…
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BENNINGTON — The Bennington homelessness crisis didn’t happen overnight. Solutions won’t happen any faster, either.
BENNINGTON — Dozens of formerly homeless families living in area motels on a state voucher program face yet another eviction deadline at the end of February.
MANCHESTER — A California man has filed a civil lawsuit in federal court against The Orvis Company Inc., claiming the internationally known Vermont-based sporting goods business violated his privacy by including his name when selling their customer lists to marketing companies and data brokers.
BENNINGTON — Southwestern Vermont Health Care will shut down its outdoor testing operations for the day on Friday.
DORSET — The Dorset Select Board has approved a $2.7 million budget proposal for fiscal 2023 that would add a full-time assistant town clerk position to allow current clerk Sandra Pinsonault to train her eventual successor.
BENNINGTON — A man charged with first-degree murder in the slashing death of Emily Hamann has been ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation.
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BENNINGTON — The Bennington homelessness crisis didn’t happen overnight. Solutions won’t happen any faster, either.
BENNINGTON — Dozens of formerly homeless families living in area motels on a state voucher program face yet another eviction deadline at the end of February.
BENNINGTON — Building Bright Futures announced that Bennington County’s Children’s Integrated Services Early Intervention Program was one of seven grant recipients from the Vermont Early Childhood Fund.
BENNINGTON — Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) recently honored four nurses with DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Nurses. They are Ashley Andrews, AD, RN and Hannah Hill, BSN, RN, both of the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) Emergency Department; Katie Klebbe, BSN, RN, of the I…
CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. — Cambridge Elementary School has finalized its plans for the kindergarten registration process for the 2022-2023 school year. Parents/guardians of children residing in the Cambridge Central School District who will be 5 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2022 should visit www.ca…
BENNINGTON — Southwestern Vermont Health Care will shut down its outdoor testing operations for the day on Friday.
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HOOSICK, N.Y. — Thursday was senior night for the Hoosick Falls bowling team as they hosted Berlin at the Barbecue Recreation. The team honore…
BEIJING — Five athletes with Southern Vermont ties have reached the mountaintop of winter sports — the Olympic Games.
MANCHESTER — From the opening face off the puck bounced the Bulldogs way in a commanding victory, triumphing over the Missisquoi Valley Thunderbirds in a 5-1 thrashing at Riley Rink.
BENNINGTON — Long bus rides tend to have a way of hampering how a team starts a game. It can be difficult after sitting on a bus for hours and then having to flip the switch once you step on the court.
WOODFORD — Mount Anthony Nordic skiing had only raced once all season prior to Wednesday.
BENNINGTON — Mount Anthony and Pittsfield boys basketball were locked in a one possession game in the final minute of Tuesday night's game at Kates Gymnasium.
ARLINGTON — The Arlington boys basketball team lost a close contest to Green Mountain on Tuesday night 59-47.
DORSET — The Long Trail boys basketball team looks like a legitimate contender in Division IV this year. The Mountain Lions have enjoyed a strong start to their season, which continued Tuesday with a 65-34 win over Springfield as LTS improved to 7-1.
HOOSICK, N.Y. — Hoosick Falls came out on top 53-36 in the return of the inter-state rivalry between the Panthers and Mount Anthony on Monday.
HOOSICK, N.Y. — Hoosick Falls varsity girls basketball has strung together its first winning streak of the young season with its latest victory over Saratoga Central Catholic on Thursday.
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BENNINGTON — United Counseling Service of Bennington County prides itself on offering employees a chance “to be part of something bigger.”
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“I don’t take responsibility at all,” former President Donald Trump blamed his administration’s lagging ability to test Americans for the coronavirus outbreak, insisting instead — without offering evidence — that fault lies with his predecessor, Barack Obama.
It is important to ensure the doors of our justice system remain open to those who’ve been harmed, including those harmed by wrongful government action. The civil court system is how we solve disputes, how we keep society peaceful and ordered. It is how Vermonters access justice.
As much as I love the movies, I don’t care much about the personal lives of moviemakers. I think that actors owe the public a good performance. That’s what we pay our money for and that, it seems to me, is all they are really obligated to provide. The Kardashian aspect of show business: marr…
The latest report on The State of Vermont’s Children adds to the cacophony of alarm bells concerning the care and education of our youngest citizens, especially since the onset of the pandemic.
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