Bennington Banner

Bennington Banner

The Bennington Banner is a daily newspaper based in Bennington, Vermont. It was founded in 1841 and provides coverage on local, national, and global news. The paper has a daily circulation of 7,800 copies, reaching 65% of the audience in Bennington. It is distributed across Southwestern Vermont and parts of eastern New York, specifically Rensselaer and Washington Counties. The newspaper is owned by MediaNews Group and is published from Monday to Saturday.

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  • 1 day ago | benningtonbanner.com | Jim Therrien

    BENNINGTON – A Select Board listening session Wednesday quickly evolved into a brainstorming and strategizing session on how to advocate for and help fund restoration work on the iconic Bennington Battle Monument. The topic had been suggested to help launch a new series of Select Board meetings during which community members lead the discussion. One result was a noticeable boost in participation, with about 40 people in attendance at the Bennington Firehouse.

  • 2 days ago | benningtonbanner.com | Jim Therrien

    BENNINGTON – Preliminary construction work is underway on the $54 million Benn High redevelopment project, but some critics of the public-private initiative contend that unanswered questions remain. State Rep. Mary Morrissey, R-Bennington, asked the Select Board Monday to hold another public information session on the project and its complex, multi-source funding format.

  • 3 days ago | benningtonbanner.com | Jim Therrien

    BENNINGTON – The Better Bennington Corporation’s budget proposal received a positive reception Monday from the Select Board, which unanimously approved the organization’s tax revenue request with a 3.5 percent increase. Executive Director Jeanne Mintrone spoke about the group’s fiscal 2026 work plan and the projected budget for the year beginning July 1, detailing downtown promotional and other activities overseen by four standing BBC committees.

  • 1 week ago | benningtonbanner.com | Jim Therrien

    BENNINGTON - An addiction treatment clinic offering a range of treatments, including methadone treatment, has opened on Depot Street. Located in the business center at 120 Depot Street, the newest Baart Programs treatment facility in Vermont will provide a service long sought by area health care providers, municipal officials and local state lawmakers.

  • 1 week ago | benningtonbanner.com | Michael Albans

    BENNINGTON — The sudden shift from cooler spring temperatures to the high heat and humidity forecast to hit our area next week can and often does have devastating effects on our four-legged friends. “In the thick of summer, generally, we're all ready for it, including our pets,” said Dr. Bo Bergman, veterinarian and owner of the West Mountain Animal Hospital in Bennington. “They've been acclimated.

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