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WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 5,300 Postal Service employees were attacked by dogs while delivering the mail last year. Aggressive dog behavior…
ARLINGTON — A Chemistry Extravaganza was organized and conducted by Arlington Memorial High School AP Chemistry students on Wednesday.
BENNINGTON — The Saakumu Dance Troupe, from Ghana, is touring the U.S., and lead students of the Village School in North Bennington in traditi…
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EAST ARLINGTON — Carolyn Blitz, a magazine publisher, communications executive and philanthropist who helped the Northshire move forward from …
MANCHESTER — A real estate transaction that would add three acres to the town Department of Public Works’ property on Town Shed Road needs an …
DORSET — “Frasier” actor Dan Butler is coming to the Dorset Theatre Festival this summer as part of the cast for Stephen King’s “Misery,” adap…
MANCHESTER — Peter Brabazon didn’t set out to become Manchester’s zoning administrator.
SHAFTSBURY — Vermont State Police were notified about a trailer stolen from a storage unit at 275 Tennis Way in the Town of Dorset. The traile…
PAWLET — Daniel Banyai’s recent spirit of compliance with court orders to remove unpermitted structures from his property seems to be at an en…
DORSET — A series of successful community children’s book swaps created a not unpleasant dilemma for Nicole Campbell.
With the recent long spate of dry weather, I think we can say mud season is behind us and we have fully transitioned into hiking season. For m…
MANCHESTER — The fellowship of travelers and explorers that know every corner of the Green Mountain State have chosen Manchester this year for…
MONTPELIER — With the beginning of summer and anglers fishing from shore, the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department reminds people that open fi…
ARLINGTON — Robert and Julie Jones have brought a bit of Scotland to Southern Vermont.
MONTPELIER — Gov. Phil Scott vetoed the fiscal 2024 budget passed by the Legislature, saying he cannot approve the $8.5 billion spending plan …
PUTNEY — Last week’s hard freeze has proven to be devastating for orchardists and farmers throughout Windham and Bennington counties.
BENNINGTON — The charge of simple assault against suspended Vermont State Trooper Robert Zink was dismissed in Bennington County Superior Cour…
MANCHESTER — The Manchester Fire Department opened its doors to the public Saturday morning as part of the statewide firefighter recruitment i…
The girls are back in town: MEMS 5th-graders come meet the team before Fusion’s Saturday home opener
MANCHESTER — The time has come to gear up for another summer of semi-pro soccer in the Northshire, and the Vermont Fusion is already getting s…
BENNINGTON — Minors with mental health issues who come into contact with the criminal justice system are an ongoing problem in Vermont, and th…
DORSET — Deep in a cool, damp cave in Vermont, tens of thousands of furry, chocolate brown creatures stir.
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MANCHESTER — Southern Vermont, like the rest of the state and much of the nation, is feeling the heat.
BENNINGTON — The Vermont Veterans’ Home and the State Line Car Club will host the Fathers’ Day Car show — a chance for car enthusiasts to show…
ARLINGTON — Robert and Julie Jones have brought a bit of Scotland to Southern Vermont.
BENNINGTON — I didn’t have to look far Friday morning, but it was quite a view from the Bennington Banner’s offices at 423 Main Street.
My patient was a trim older man who greeted me with a warm handshake when I entered the exam room. He had been referred by his internist for p…
BENNINGTON — First diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease at the age of 14, William Celley of Bennington always knew that dialysis was in hi…
DANBY — The tantalizing aroma recently carried Currier Memorial School (CMS) librarian Christine Edwins away from her books and into the gymnasium.
ARLINGTON — Arlington Village Farmers Market will have a new manager this year, and it will be a familiar face for those who have been patrons…
The Northshire hosted our area’s first middle school track and field meet on Tuesday, May 9 at the Dana L. Thompson Memorial Park. In addition…
DOVER — Disc golf and more trails are coming to Horace Hill.
MANCHESTER — The community is invited to attend an Israeli Food Fest at Israel Congregation on 6025 Main St. on May 21 from 4 to 6 p.m.
MANCHESTER — The Northshire Bookstore is hosting C. Jane Taylor, author of “Spirit Traffic: A Mother’s Journey of Self-Discovery and Letting G…
MANCHESTER — The Southern Vermont Arts Center is gearing up for its Spring/Summer 2023 Member Exhibition, which will be held from May 13 throu…
Recently, on a rainy run in the Rec Park, I passed by the Manchester Community Garden. It was a gray day, but I could see the early spring gre…
ARLINGTON — This summer, yogis and wanna-be-yogis will be stretching and breathing and releasing a collective “Om” that will reverberate throu…
WATERBURY — A Vermonter’s quality of life is significantly enhanced by their ability to receive in-home care versus residential care in a faci…
MANCHESTER — An internet search for “retail” and “customer service” reveals articles such as “Why Customer Service is Important: 16 Data-Backe…
Area residents take advance of Gentle Yoga at the Yoga Place at 532 Main St. in Bennington. Class is held every Tuesday morning at 10 a.m., an…
MANCHESTER — Roughly 28 percent of seniors in the U.S. live alone, according to the Pew Research Center. And while many seek that independence…
Walk around town or the rec park in Manchester, or on any of the numerous trails and paths in the Northshire, and you will run into a wide var…
MANCHESTER — A 2021 survey conducted by the National Garden Association found millennials were getting down and dirty — in the garden, that is…
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