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Betsy Shaw, a Manchester native, is among four Winter Olympic athletes who will speak at an upcoming virtual event hoste...
11/13/2025

Betsy Shaw, a Manchester native, is among four Winter Olympic athletes who will speak at an upcoming virtual event hosted by the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum.

Burr and Burton Academy senior Radley Cherosnick has officially signed a National Letter of Intent to play Division I Wo...
11/13/2025

Burr and Burton Academy senior Radley Cherosnick has officially signed a National Letter of Intent to play Division I Women’s Lacrosse for Quinnipiac College in Hamden, Connecticut.

STRATTON — A benefit concert at Stratton Mountain Resort will support Jamaican employees and their families in the after...
11/13/2025

STRATTON — A benefit concert at Stratton Mountain Resort will support Jamaican employees and their families in the aftermath of a recent hurricane.

Recently hired schools superintendent Tim Payne explained to the Select Board both the current state school funding proc...
11/13/2025

Recently hired schools superintendent Tim Payne explained to the Select Board both the current state school funding process and spoke of the possible impact education reform will have on funding and other aspects of education.

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BENNINGTON – Friends of W***y Jones, a well-known local actor, television and radio show host and former elementary scho...
11/13/2025

BENNINGTON – Friends of W***y Jones, a well-known local actor, television and radio show host and former elementary school teacher, plan to gather Saturday afternoon to celebrate his life.

“Analyses indicate that, on average, states with a lower density of newspapers demonstrate worse compliance with public ...
11/13/2025

“Analyses indicate that, on average, states with a lower density of newspapers demonstrate worse compliance with public record laws. Also, states with financially weak press associations demonstrate less transparent government.”

Pangea Cafe was filled with energy and music on Thursday, Nov. 6 for the inaugural "Winter Music Series," featuring a pe...
11/13/2025

Pangea Cafe was filled with energy and music on Thursday, Nov. 6 for the inaugural "Winter Music Series," featuring a performance by a group of Bennington College students known as Sapo Perro Collective.

Pangea Cafe was filled with energy and music on Thursday, Nov. 6 for the inaugural "Winter Music Series," featuring a performance by a group of Bennington College students known as

"It’s a charity fundraiser and a community tradition where old friends and families meet up for a fun day to support a g...
11/13/2025

"It’s a charity fundraiser and a community tradition where old friends and families meet up for a fun day to support a good cause," said organizer Nora Parsons.

In a ceremony featuring family, friends, teammates and coaches, Mount Anthony Union High School senior Ella Palisano sig...
11/12/2025

In a ceremony featuring family, friends, teammates and coaches, Mount Anthony Union High School senior Ella Palisano signed a letter of intent to join the Ohio State Track & Field team next fall.

The Patriot Players and Mount Anthony Union Drama are pleased to announce the upcoming performance of "Shrek the Musical...
11/12/2025

The Patriot Players and Mount Anthony Union Drama are pleased to announce the upcoming performance of "Shrek the Musical," a show comprised of 19 musical numbers in two acts.

BENNINGTON — The Patriot Players and Mount Anthony Union Drama are pleased to announce the upcoming performance of "Shrek the Musical," a show comprised of 19 musical numbers in two

"The Superhero 5K really is about bringing the community together and having fun," said Lorna Mattern, chief executive o...
11/12/2025

"The Superhero 5K really is about bringing the community together and having fun," said Lorna Mattern, chief executive officer of UCS. "Providing a great event for the community for no other reason other than connection and health."

"The Superhero 5K really is about bringing the community together and having fun," said Lorna Mattern, chief executive officer of UCS. "Providing a great event for the community for no

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