Manchester News

The mountains or the mall

The Gazette - Tue Aug 19

A few weeks ago a friend of mine e-mailed me about his vacation in Maine. It was nice, he said, except for the shopping.

Man denies riding under the influence

Rutland Herald - Mon Aug 18

A Morgan Street man pleaded innocent to a felony charge that he had been driving his motorcycle under the influence of alcohol on Main Street on July 29.

Fountain donated to Bennington park

Rutland Herald - Mon Aug 18

The Select Board voted at their meeting on Aug. 11 to accept a fountain which will be donated and installed on South Street by the Bennington Rotary Club.

Fans Leave Meadowbrook marathon happily

Message - Mon Aug 18

By Michael Witthaus -Contributing Writer In what could have been billed as a festival, three bands that helped shape rock in the 1990's shared the stage at the Meadowbrook US Cellular Pavillion Saturday night.

50 years of service

The Bennington Banner - Mon Aug 18

As birthdays go, turning 50 gets a bad rap. Having passed that milestone some time ago myself, I know that the energy of youth declines at 50, but knowledge and experience more than compensate - which brings me ...

Rock snot remains a threat to Batten Kill

Rutland Herald - Sat Aug 16

Didymo algae, more commonly known as "rock snot" has not been found in the Batten Kill this year but concerns remain about whether it has been contained especially after the invasive species was found in a new ...

New pint glasses part of police DUI campaign

Rutland Herald - Sat Aug 16

Police departments across Vermont and the Governor's Highway Safety Program DUI Task Force will be joining the national "You Drink, You Drive, You Lose" program from this weekend through the end of the month, ...

Suicide not a desirable Vermont import

Burlington Free Press - Fri Aug 15

It's no secret that when it comes to building a culture, we Americans are as shameless as thieving magpies.

Jury acquits man of child sex charges

Rutland Herald - Thu Aug 14

A jury has found a Beech Street man not guilty of sexual abuse of a child on Thursday after a four-day trial in Bennington District Court.

Panel elicits ideas at forum

The Bennington Banner - Thu Aug 14

Bennington needs to develop a more regional mindset, across state lines, and the state needs to do a better job of embracing new businesses and improving educational opportunities and infrastructure, according ...