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New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Cats Up for Adoption in arlington, VT
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around arlington..
Norman Rockwell's Idyllic Vermont: The Arlington Influence
Norman Rockwell, the quintessential American illustrator, spent fourteen transformative years in Arlington, Vermont, from 1939 to 1953. This period was not only prolific but deeply influenced by the charm and character of the small town and its inhabitants. Rockwell's Arlington years coincided with his creation of some of his most iconic works, including the 'Four Freedoms' series, inspired by President Franklin Roosevelt's 1941 speech. The town and its people became the heart of Rockwell's storytelling canvases, as his neighbors often served as models for his depictions of American life.
Bagel company opens for business in North Bennington
Bennington Bagel Company has its operations up and running, getting ready to make bagels for the people of North Bennington and beyond. The business closed its online ordering after just four hours on Monday before reaching max capacity.
Manchester police seek help identifying person linked to November shooting
MANCHESTER — Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an individual in connection with a shooting that occurred at the intersection of Union and Merrimack streets in the early hours of Nov. 19. The Manchester Police Department has not released a description or details about the circumstances...
CAUGHT ON CAM: Scrooge steals Christmas lights, blowup decoration from home
A Scrooge may be on the loose in Vermont. A viewer in Shaftsbury sent NewsChannel 13 a Ring camera video of a person taking Christmas decorations. The nearly 90-second video shows a person unplugging holiday lights and deflating a red blowup, probably a Santa, from the front yard. The thief then takes everything – even the extension cord.
Police: Bennington man stole firearms from residence
A Bennington man is facing charges for allegedly stealing firearms from a residence. Gavin C. Wilcox, 32, is accused of breaking into a Pownal residence during the daytime on March 19, 2022. Wilcox’s DNA was found at the scene, police said. He was located on Nov. 28 and arrested.
Police look for person who broke into Twin Valley Elementary School over Thanksgiving break
WILMINGTON, Vt. — Police in Wilmington, Vermont are looking for the person responsible for breaking into the Twin Valley Elementary School last week. Investigators believe the break-in is connected to several other school burglaries in the area. The break-in at Twin Valley Elementary School happened on Friday, while the...
Manchester police investigate two armed robberies on Friday
MANCHESTER — Police are investigating two armed robberies that took place just hours apart on Friday morning in the city. The first incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. at Z&J Market on Bridge Street. A clerk reported that a man, after approaching the counter with food items, brandished a revolver...
Pawlet Officials Inspect Controversial Slate Ridge Property, Remain Silent on Findings
• Pawlet town officials have inspected the controversial Slate Ridge property, but they have not disclosed their findings. • The property, previously used for military-style weapons training, has caused fear among neighbors due to explosions and armed men.
The gas price fluctuate between $3.25 and $3.44 in Bennington as of 2023-11-30. Find the cheapest station near you.
Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Thursday is $3.246, a week ago the price is $3.268 , according to AAA.
Police searching for suspect connected to burglary at NewBrook Elementary
Newfane, VT – Vermont State Police are asking for help identifying a person of interest in connection to a burglary at NewBrook Elementary School on November 26, just before 2:30 a.m. Police received the call the next day just after 8:00 a.m. Above are the images of the suspect police are searching for, and ask […]
New Horse Racing Syndicate Honors Family Legacy
GREENWICH — When New York horse racing veteran Glenn DiSanto died in 2017, his son Brendon decided that his father’s legacy should live on. The elder DiSanto was a horse trainer and breeder for more than thirty years, credited with being one of the first people to use the Oklahoma Training Track at the Saratoga Race Course during the offseason. In 1984, DiSanto purchased Summit View Farm in Greenwich. It was here that he raised his son Brendon, who still lives on the property.
Wilmington Seeks Proposals for 2024 Downtown Beautification Flower Program
Wilmington, Vermont, has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the town's Beautification Committee's flower program for summer 2024. The program targets the downtown area, including Routes 9 and 100, and features planter boxes and hangers in key locations. These include the Town Hall, bridges, 62 large and 25 small whiskey barrels, and flowers on three town Welcome signs.
Washington County Kicks Off Affordable Housing Construction at Skyway Park, Hartford
Washington County is holding a wall raising event at Skyway Park, Hartford West Bend, WI, marking the start of the Next Generation Housing homes construction. County Executive Josh Schoemann and A&N Contracting will attend the event. The development project, initiated in mid-October, is now at the wall raising phase.