BENNINGTON — Real political power resides "in the hearts and minds of the people," Lt. Gov. David Zuckerman told a lecture audience at the Center for the Advancement of Public Action at … more

Organizations providing services to low-income community members aren't surprised local poverty rates have worsened in the last 10 years.U.S. Census Bureau data released Monday shows the poverty rate … more

BENNINGTON— A suspect armed with a crowbar entered the Arlington Stewart's and demanded money from employees before running away from the scene Wednesday night, Vermont State Police say. Police … more

BENNINGTON — For some Monument Elementary School parents and students, baked goods are a vehicle for giving back.Specifically, cookies.Parent volunteers baked dozens of cookies, along with … more

BENNINGTON— Ten individual performers and two local bands will compete to win $1,000 next Sunday in the second annual Bennington County's Got Talent competition presented by the Bennington … more

ARLINGTON — A hydraulic flamingo, popsicle-stick bridge models and a robotic hand are just a few of the projects on display in Karen Schroeder's classroom at Arlington Memorial High School.That … more

BENNINGTON - Betty Long, 83, woke up Thursday excited to attend her school reunion. She called a few friends to discuss the event and dug up her class photo.Inspired by a nurse at a New York … more

BENNINGTON — In Bennington Wednesday, the Governor's Marijuana Advisory Commission heard mostly from residents anxious to get a tax and regulate system up and running in Vermont and to ensure … more

HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. — A microphone worth about $1,000, a microphone receiver and a Keurig coffee maker are among items reported stolen from storage facilities belonging to Hoosick Falls Youth … more

BENNINGTON — At an arraignment attended by nearly two dozen Department of Children and Families employees, a Bennington woman on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to a felony count of obstructing … more