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Senator Bernie Sanders has announced that he intends to seek a fourth term in the U.S. Senate. Three candidates will challenge Sanders’ candidacy – though more may be announced before Vermont’s Major Party primary elections are held on August 13.
Each year, Manchester recognizes the people whose contributions give life and heart to the c…
It took less than two hours for a jury to find a Bennington man guilty of burglary into an …
A New Jersey man wanted on a Vermont arrest warrant for an attempted murder in Shaftsbury la…
Fire departments from throughout the region responded to Farm Road in Arlington on Saturday,…
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MONTPELIER — A new rule on wake boats and wake sports is being implemented in Vermont ahead …
Erica Lawrence of Arlington has accepted a plea agreement in response to the charges of driv…
A Readsboro man who the state has paid to care for an adult with intellectual disabilities f…
BENNINGTON – State Rep. Dane Whitman, Bennington-2, said Monday he won’t seek re-election to…
BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation has been designated an Affiliate Main Street …
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Readsboro man accused of violent assault, mistreatment, and neglect of vulnerable adult in his care
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Mental health, community safety, and individual rights once again on the docket in Bennington
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Civil jury finds for hospital in malpractice case
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Judge sentences Bennington man to 13-20-years behind bars after burglary, assault conviction
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MAU's Thompson, BBA's McCoy receive NFF Scholar-Athlete award
BENNINGTON — The Monument Arts & Cultural Center hosts its First Annual Gala: “Let Us En…
WILMINGTON — Southeast Vermont Transit (aka The MOOver) is proposing a change in the Wilming…
The Southern Vermont Astronomy Group (SoVerA) will hold its monthly meeting via Zoom on May …
BENNINGTON — The Southern Vermont Homebrew Festival celebrated its 14th edition on Saturday,…
BENNINGTON — Teens interested in art and curation are welcome to apply to the Bennington Mus…
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Bennington residents are eligible for trees to plant in their yard through Community Canopy,…
Muncipal and School meeting this coming week
Susan Armstrong took this photos on May 1 of flowers recently planted at Bennington Elementary School by the group Bennington Cares. “The idea behind the group is just to say that all of us in the community really have some responsibility to care for our children,” one of the founders of the group said in 2022 when it was formed.
BENNINGTON — Embrace the beauty of spring and honor mothers at The Apple Barn and Bakeshop's…
Holly Bahan, delinquent tax collector, gave the Select Board an update on her collections of…
BENNINGTON - Realtor Lilli Williams has delivered her first new home to an unfinished Bennin…
BENNINGTON – Following candidate interviews last week, the Southwest Vermont Regional Techni…
Ever since a low point in the mid-1990s when the abundance of yearling and older brown trout in the Battenkill experienced a 70 percent decline, the river has come back strong, thanks to interdisciplinary studies and cooperative restoration efforts.
BENNINGTON — A fundraising campaign for the Bennington skatepark project has been launched b…
A full day of events at the third annual Battenkill Fly Fishing Festival drew a multi-state crowd to the Arlington Common on Saturday.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Where should you go for tasty pizza in and around Southern Vermont? Th…
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center won a civil malpractice case this week in a suit claiming the hospital emergency department failed to diagnose a man’s stroke and begin appropriate medical treatment in time to prevent permanent damage.
BENNINGTON — As the early morning sun moved over the woods and cast shadows – long and low a…
BENNINGTON – The town’s Community Policing Advisory Review Board is going on the road for a …
The department had intended to get one more year out of their current utility SUV, but it failed inspection for numerous reasons.
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BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation has been designated an Affiliate Main Street …
MONTPELIER — Pointing at several pieces of data, lawmakers applauded what they called the "s…
BENNINGTON — Approximately 200 people gathered at Little City Cider in Bennington on Saturda…
BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new busine…
BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new b…
NORTH BENNINGTON — The Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Berks…
RUTLAND — Sara King, CEO of the VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR), announce…
Sheelah's Mobile Braiding gives to the community, and asks for help
Through their nearly 50 years of stewardship at Viking Nordic Center, Dana and Malcolm McNai…
BENNINGTON — Of the many thousands of creations produced by R. John Wright Dolls, Inc. over …
Burr and Burton boys lacrosse defeated rival Mount Anthony 8-3 on Monday afternoon despite an outstanding performance from Patriots goalie Lan…
The Mount Anthony softball offense delivered once again on Monday
Mount Anthony baseball moved to 10-0 on the season with its 10-3 victory over Hartford on Monday.
Mount Anthony lost a Southern Vermont League girls tennis match to Rutland by a score of 6-1 on Monday.
Columbia High School bested Burr and Burton girls lacrosse on Monday evening.
The Patriots Unified basketball team welcomed Twin Valley inside Kates Gymnasium on Monday afternoon.
Hoosick Falls softball swept a Monday doubleheader at Cambridge, improving to 12-5 on the season.
Hoosick Falls baseball defeated Salem-Cambridge 13-2 in five innings on Monday.
MANCHESTER — Burr and Burton softball defeated Brattleboro 11-4 on Monday behind a solid pitching performance from Malayla Greene.
Rebecca Crosier was one of the most dominant high school track and field athletes in the state of Vermont during her Mount Anthony career. She won numerous individual championships and was named Vermont's Gatorade Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year during her senior year in 2020.
Houses. Cars. Jewelry. Vacations. Acquiring big-ticket items can be contagious, depending on…
Fresh off of a "spring break or bust" road trip to Mammoth Mountain in the eastern Sierras, …
MANCHESTER — “You see this jug wine? How long would this last me before I have to dump it out?”
It seems like everyone’s doing it. Celebrities, famous doctors and TikTok personalities alik…
BRATTLEBORO — In Brattleboro’s wonderful Co-Op, you’ll find something surprising in bulk foo…
We can’t seem to get enough of dieting and weight loss. Many of us focus on getting thin, bu…
SUNDERLAND — I come from a long line of chefs. My Danish grandmother Margrete created Grandm…
BENNINGTON — Teens interested in art and curation are welcome to apply to the Bennington Mus…
BENNINGTON — Embrace the beauty of spring and honor mothers at The Apple Barn and Bakeshop's…
BRATTLEBORO — On May 17, the Brattleboro Literary Festival will present a Literary Cocktail …
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Images Cinema in Williamstown has always been about education and open…
So many things elicit childhood memories: colors, places, sounds and smells. Just a flicker …
(Science Times) ; (Well)It may start as a twinge in your knee or hi…
So many things elicit childhood memories: colors, places, sounds an…
(Science Times)Around 1 in 5 adults between the ages of 40-79 is ta…
The term “eating disorder” conjures different images for different …
BENNINGTON — Talk to anyone working in the healthcare industry toda…
It seems like everyone’s doing it. Celebrities, famous doctors and …
The Bennington Senior Center offers classes and other activities al…
Flash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western…
The arid mountains outside of Beijing do not normally receive snow.
WASHINGTON — Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy was taken to a hospital Tue…
MONTPELIER — In February, Vermonters were enjoying a regular winter…
Many Massachusetts businesses will be limited to 25% capacity and h…
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Berkshire economy absorbed another shock T…
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Berkshire economy absorbed another shock T…
BOSTON — More than 74,000 University of Massachusetts students will…
NEW YORK (AP) — There are two things to keep in mind while being bu…
Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger…
Standoffs between pro-Palestinian protesters and U.S. college admin…
Donald Trump has been held in contempt of court and fined $9,000 fo…
A breakout moment in Hollywood can happen at any age and stage. Thi…
It’s never fun to be scammed, but if you’re a small business owner …
Police in North Carolina say they're still sorting out how four off…
Opinion
Vermont needs money to fix its failing infrastructure. It has topped-out in raising taxes and borrowing. Thus, S.259 was conceived: go after ‘big oil.’
Once, the United States held out the concept of freedom as a beacon to hold up to the rest of the world. It has now become the go-to word to excuse every assault that someone chooses to exact upon another person.
As the nation reaches the middle of Financial Capability Month, we at the Office of the State Treasurer, Department of Financial Regulation and Developmental Disabilities Council would like to take this opportunity to introduce a program that has helped Vermonters with disabilities achieve t…
On Wednesday, April 3, I received an email from the Department of Environmental Conservation informing me that, after many months of review, they have finally denied the Lake Bomoseen Association and Lake Bomoseen Preservation Trust’s application to spray Lake Bomoseen with toxic chemicals t…
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Guidance and resources to help you take big steps and manage big changes, across every stage of life
The state of education in Southern Vermont and beyond.
A companion guide to the Bennington Banner and Manchester Journal's annual county-wide talent competition
The region's best places to shop, eat, drink and support
Your guide to fulfilling self-care and self-improvement commitments in the new year.
Local businesses ready to serve you this winter in the heart of Bennington.
Holiday gift ideas for everyone on your list
Holiday gift ideas for everyone on your list.
