VSP: Homeowner shoots nighttime intruder in Pownal
POWNAL — A Pownal man appears to have been wounded when he reportedly broke into a residence early Saturday morning, Vermont State Police said.
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Bennington Fire Department hosts 'Beat the Heat'
BENNINGTON — In an effort to provide some welcome relief to community members suffering from the recent oppressive heat wave, the Bennington Fire Department offered two "Beat the Heat" sessions
Candidates visit Manchester for campaign swing
MANCHESTER — With the primary elections on August 11 now barely a month away, the political temperature is rising along with a summer heat wave.
Vermont Air National Guard flyover marks July 4th in Bennington and around state
On Saturday, four F-35A Lightning II aircraft from the Vermont Air National Guard’s 158th Fighter Wing flew over the Four Corners at 11:41 a.m. to mark July 4th.
Local pickleball legend will be visiting coach at free camps at Arlington Common
ARLINGTON — Local pickleball legend Jerry Wall will be a visiting coach at the free pickleball camps at The Arlington Common.
Iran and the Near East: War, Consequence, and the Uncertain Road Ahead
MANCHESTER — Green Mountain Academy welcomes author and former United States Ambassador to Croatia, Peter Galbraith, to talk about the situation in Iran and the Near East. The talk will
Community Contra Dance in North Adams on July 11
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Berkshire Community Dance is in North Adams for the summer of 2026. The July 11th monthly contra dance will feature calling by Rindle Glick, and
Tiny Deck Concerts return to Pangea
NORTH BENNINGTON — Pangaea will be hosting a live musical event on the back patio on Saturday, August 15 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. featuring Brooklyn based artist Emily
‘Back to our roots’ Center Shaftsbury cemetery tour brings Revolutionary patriots to life
SHAFTSBURY — It is a warm and humid day in Southern Vermont, and the rise of the humidity from the lawn of the Center Shaftsbury Cemetery can be both felt
Southern Vermont AHEC MedQuest Program at SVMC Still Has Openings
BENNINGTON — High school students interested in healthcare still have time to secure a spot in one of Vermont’s most exciting summer healthcare exploration programs. Southern Vermont AHEC’s MedQuest Su...
Town-wide ringing of bells planned for the 250th
BENNINGTON — The tradition of ringing bells in honor of the Fourth of July became official in the 1960s, but probably had been going on unofficially for a lot longer.
Extreme heat warning in effect through Friday
BENNINGTON — Dangerously hot temperatures are possible late this week and weekend, through Friday for Bennington. The region could see highs in the 90s with higher heat indices. Please monitor
Commentary | Eric Peterson: Time is running out for Vermont
The Vermont Chamber has said it, in startlingly emphatic, hey wake-up because it is frightening close to too bloody late challenge, that if listened to, and acted on, could save
Learn how to spot cyanobacteria blooms this summer
WATERBURY — As you get ready to swim and play in Vermont’s lakes and ponds this summer, state health and environmental officials are offering tips on how to check the
Vermont Fish & Wildlife: Sale of pond slider turtles prohibited
MONTPELIER — The importation, sale or possession of a pond slider turtle, including the popular red-eared slider, is prohibited, according to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department.
Bennington to Hold July 28 public forum on local option tax as outreach efforts continue
BENNINGTON — The Town of Bennington, Better Bennington Corporation and the Southwestern Vermont Chamber Foundation will hold a public forum on the local option tax on Tuesday, July 28, from
Game Wardens and State Police urge Vermonters to boat safely this Fourth of July weekend
MONTPELIER — The state of Vermont is reminding all Vermonters to boat safely this Fourth of July weekend.
Praisemen Tour Group to Perform Praisemen Tour Group to Perform at East Dorset Concert with Strawberry Supp...
EAST DORSET — The Praisemen Tour Group, a talented ensemble of young men known for their uplifting harmonies and inspiring performances, will bring their music to the community on Tuesday,
Twin Valley schools offer innovative learning opportunities
WILMINGTON There have been a number of school closures in the region, most notably Jamaica, Readsboro, and Marlboro. These closures, as unfortunate as they are for those towns, present families
Music on the Veranda at Park-McCullough
NORTH BENNINGTON — On Sunday, July 12, Park-McCullough will reprise the popular program Music on the Veranda, a community success in its early days more than two decades ago.
McClintock seeking re-election as Bennington County Probate judge
BENNINGTON — Bennington County Probate Judge Lon McClintock is seeking another four-year term.
Bennington Select Board selects new crosswalk design for Depot Street
Select Board members chose among five options for a crosswalk design for just north of the Depot Street bridge, on which a new deck is being installed.
'Rest in Peace, and Remember'
MANCHESTER — On a hill above Manchester, the dead rest beneath the ground, above the town that they once helped to shape.
Merck Forest and Vermont Women’s fund celebrate women's leadership in stewardship
RUPERT — In 1971, the first all-female crew from the Student Conservation Association came to work at Merck Forest & Farmland Center (MFFC) in Rupert, Vermont, planting, clearing, building, and