Manchester News

The town of Arlington is backing a plan by the Green Mountain National Forest to buy 812 acres of land from a timber company.

On Sunday, Nov. 29, the Manchester Music Festival will give classical music lovers the opportunity to hear works by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Saint-Saens and Jacques Ibert at the Dorset Church.

Burr and Burton Academy and the town have partnered to perform upgrades to the baseball field at the Manchester Parks and Recreation Department.

Ten towns have partnered together in an effort to reduce the overall cost of purchasing items such as diesel fuel, heating oil, paving materials and road salt.

Vt. Trainer Missy Clark & North Run's Young Riders are the Teens to Beat in Grand Prix Arena During 2007 Vermont Summer Festival Warren, VT - July 11, 2007 - North Run trainer Missy Clark of Warren, Vt.

Frank Shattuck III, center, received the medals on Tuesday that he didnA1t get almost 40 years ago when he was discharged from the Marines Corps after service in Vietnam.

Members of the Manchester Fire Department are not being included in the tier one priority list among first responders to receive the H1N1 vaccination, causing the town to create a contingency plan should the fire department become afflicted with the virus.

A Burr and Burton Academy student has pleaded not guilty in Bennington District Court to assaulting another student on campus and violating an abuse prevention order.

Vermont Health officials say some people left a Manchester flu vaccination clinic without being vaccinated even though there was vaccine available.

An expected 25 percent increase by CIGNA Health Care - the town's health care provider - has prompted the town to consider changing carriers.

Police said a Dorset man may have been chasing another vehicle when his pickup truck crashed on Route 315 Monday morning, killing himself and injuring his 5-year-old son.

About 70 Marines, veterans from World War II to Afghanistan, gathered in Manchester to celebrate the U.S. Marine Corps' 234th birthday Tuesday.

Her colorfully illustrated children's stories have filled bookshelves in homes and elementary schools for years.

The results detailing the number of residents who used the recreational services offered by the town are in and now the town is looking for feedback.

Vermont Health officials say some people left a Manchester flu vaccination clinic without being vaccinated even though there was vaccine available.

Four schools in Vermont have closed to date as a result of student absences in large part caused by the swine flu, including the Websterville Baptist Church and the Christian School in Orange, the Health Department reported Thursday.

The Federated Church of East Arlington's annual Eat for Heat Supper will be on Saturday, Nov.

With the economic downturn affecting all of us in so many ways a common weekend activity with family and friends is no longer an option in the Rutland community.

Almost three years after he entered into a plea arrangement that set off a national controversy, Andrew C. James, a convicted sex offender, may be facing real jail time within the next month.

Rebecca Adamson, founder and president of First Peoples Worldwide, will deliver the morning keynote address at Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility's 17th annual fall conference in Manchester on Nov.