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State Board To Consider N. Bennington School Plan
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The state Board of Education is expected to take action Tuesday/today that will pave the way for an independent school in North Bennington — and the closure of the district’s public elementary school.VPR News
Opera Theatre Of Weston Stages “Noah’s Flood”
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Every January the Opera Theatre of Weston stages a full-scale opera for school groups and families. That didn’t happen in 2012 because of Tropical Storm Irene. But now the company is back with an opera about an even bigger flood.VPR News
N. Bennington Repeats Support For Independent School
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Voters in North Bennington went to the polls for a third time yesterday Thursday. By a 28 vote margin they authorized their school board to close their public grade school.VPR News
North Bennington Votes, Again, On Whether To Close Its School
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Residents of North Bennington are voting today for a third time on whether to close their public grade school.VPR News
Powden Leaves State Service For Work In Local Development
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The Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation will add a new face to its leadership team — but one with a familiar name. The nonprofit group has hired Patricia Moulton Powden as its Director of Workforce Development and eventually, its executive director.VPR News
Local Food Distribution Moves Beyond The Farmers’ Market
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Vermont has proved fertile ground for food co-ops and farmers’ markets. But advocates for a strong local food economy say it’s not enough to make nutritious local foods available. They want to get fresh locally grown food to everyone.VPR News
Rapid Read: Book Reviews For Students In 60 Seconds
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For college students who are swamped with heavy reading during the academic year, semester breaks offer the promise of time to read for fun. For suggestions on what to read, Marlboro College has a tradition. At the end of each term a panel of students, faculty and staff describe their favorite books in a minute or less each.VPR News
Grafton Group Pushes For Anti-Wind Amendment
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A group in Grafton is pushing for a town plan amendment that would ban large-scale wind projects and test towers within the town.VPR News
