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'Vermont raptors' visit children and families at Bennington Free Library
BENNINGTON - Families sprawled out on blankets Wednesday afternoon in the courtyard of the Bennington Free Library to meet live hawks, falcons, and owls brought by the Southern Vermont Natural …
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Bennington asks judge to shut down summer camp
BENNINGTON — The town has asked a Superior Court judge to fine the operators of a youth camp on the former Southern Vermont College campus and to find the camp in contempt and order the site …
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Police reform plan demands end to qualified immunity
MONTPELIER — The Vermont chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union said Wednesday that it and numerous other advocacy groups have endorsed a 10-point plan for police reforms ahead of a …
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POWNAL — The Select Board has taken steps to reassign the duties of the town administrator's position to the administrative assistant, a newly created post called the board liaison and a …
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By Jim Therrien, Bennington Banner
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8/4/20, 8:12 PM
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SHAFTSBURY — The Select Board has opted not to waive penalties this year for the late filing of homestead declarations by property owners.
The due date for the declarations — required …
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By Luke Nathan, Bennington Banner
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8/4/20, 8:06 PM
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BRATTLEBORO — Bill Benneyan, executive director and general manager of the Hermitage Club, compared his group to a start-up business made with friends in a garage — beginning with getting …
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By Chris Mays, Brattleboro Reformer
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8/4/20, 7:54 PM
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MONTPELIER — While announcing the start of a hazard pay program, Gov. Phil Scott thanked legislators and frontline workers but said the best way to support those workers is to continue to slow …
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By Chris Mays, Brattleboro Reformer
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8/4/20, 7:15 PM
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With this regular feature, the Banner runs down breaking local and regional developments in the coronavirus crisis.
The numbers
The statistics supplied by the Vermont Department of Health at …
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By the Bennington Banner
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8/4/20, 12:27 PM
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MONTPELIER — The state has expanded eligibility for Economic Recovery Grants for businesses hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of Monday, any business with at least one W-2 employee — …
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By the Bennington Banner
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8/3/20, 9:00 PM
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MONTPELIER — The state Department of Public Service has launched a grant program providing up to $3,000 in federal coronavirus aid to consumers to help extend reliable internet service to …
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By Greg Sukiennik, Bennington Banner
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8/3/20, 8:54 PM
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BENNINGTON — Bennington police are seeking two male suspects in a residential robbery along Bowen Road on Saturday morning.
The suspects entered the house before 6:20 a.m., with one …
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By Tiffany Tan
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8/3/20, 8:54 PM
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MONTPELIER — With a week to go before the Tuesday, Aug. 11 primary election, the race for the Democratic nomination for governor continues to generate the most contributions and spending, …
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By Greg Sukiennik, Brattleboro Reformer
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8/3/20, 8:51 PM
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DOVER — A local man is taking responsibility for graffiti spray painted on Route 100 in Dover on Saturday.
Gary Sage, of Searsburg, said that while he didn't spray paint "BLDM" (Black Lives …
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By Bob Audette, Brattleboro Reformer
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8/3/20, 8:48 PM
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