Bennington
New virus cases in 2 counties slow overall Vermont decline
By Wilson Ring Feb. 09, 2021 02:15 PM EST
Vermont health officials say they cannot fully explain why there has been a steady increase in the number of new confirmed cases of COVID-19 being reported in...
Vermont allows school, youth sports to hold games
By Lisa Rathke Feb. 05, 2021 09:24 AM EST
Vermont is allowing school and recreational youth sports teams to start playing games again next Friday, but spectators won't be allowed, state officials...
Vermont prepares to ease social restrictions at care homes
By Wilson Ring Feb. 02, 2021 08:52 AM EST
Vermont officials are beginning to make plans to allow residents of long-term-care facilities to have more contact with each other and the outside world,...
Man arrested after potentially threatening vaccine notes
By The Associated Press Jan. 07, 2021 10:46 AM EST
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) —
A Vermont man who police say wrote notes that suggested potential threats against the distribution of the COVID-19...
Vermonters encouraged to start the new year with a hike
Jan. 01, 2021 10:11 AM EST
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation is encouraging Vermonters to celebrate the new year with a first day hike.
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5 Vermont officers, 1 civilian employee contract virus
Dec. 30, 2020 10:40 AM EST
BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The Bennington Police Department is dealing with an outbreak of the coronavirus among its force.
Five officers,...
COVID-19 vaccination campaign begins with Vermont hospitals
Dec. 16, 2020 08:35 AM EST
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign is beginning with the inoculations of medical professionals across the state before expanding to...
Legislative panel sends back virus relief funding proposals
Dec. 10, 2020 08:42 AM EST
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A legislative panel considering how Vermont should spend the remaining federal coronavirus relief money has approved about $3.1 million...
Worcester says no door-to-door trick-or-treating
By The Associated Press Oct. 03, 2020 11:20 AM EDT
A look at coronavirus-related developments in New England on Saturday:
MASSACHUSETTS
The city of Worcester,...
Scott: Trump diagnosis a reminder to remain vigilant
By Lisa Rathke Oct. 02, 2020 04:37 PM EDT
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — News that President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19 "is a reminder that this virus knows no...
Camp using Vermont hotel for 3-week stay told to reduce size
Jul. 09, 2020 01:19 PM EDT
RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) — A New Jersey summer camp that brought several hundred students to Vermont for a three-week stay at a Rutland hotel has been told the hotel...
Vermont retailers to reopen; testing for returning residents
By Lisa Rathke May. 11, 2020 04:08 PM EDT
Day cares, camps allowed to open; more pop-up testing added
By Lisa Rathke May. 08, 2020 11:37 AM EDT