Mike Keough, left, Jena Staab, Sam Irion and Jeremy Pratico take cream pies to the face Wednesday to raise funds for the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. Burdett Commons sponsored a health fair at Arlington Memorial High School to raise awareness about the dangers of smoking.
3/21/2012
Album ID: 1437029
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Living with Cancer
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Bennington Town Clerk Timothy Corcoran and Gay Baker are living with cancer. They hope to dispel misconceptions about the disease.
1/13/2012
Album ID: 1395011
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Pinning Ceremony
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Graduates of the Vermont Technical College practical nursing program were honored in Bennington during the annual pinning ceremony Thursday.
6/16/2011
Album ID: 1269601
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Kylie Noblet battles PCD
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Kylie Noblet, 8, shown with her mother, Elaina Noblet, lives with primary ciliary dyskinesia, a rare genetic disease affecting the respiratory system. The family is seeking the community’s support.
5/22/2011
Album ID: 1250210
Photos by Peter Crabtree
SVHC to affiliate with Dartmouth-Hitchcock
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Southwestern Vermont Health Care intends to affiliate with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health of Lebanon, N.H. Thomas Dee, the CEO of SVHC, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mark Donavan and Dr. Michael Brady, chairman of the Board of Trustees, made the announcement Thursday.
5/12/2011
Album ID: 1246460
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Compassionate Schools
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Dr. Robert Anda, a senior research fellow at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prepares to address a “compassionate schools” workshop Friday at the Bennington Center for the Arts. Teachers from Bennington and Pownal schools and local clinicians heard Anda speak about the biochemical, social and health effects of “adverse childhood experiences.”
3/25/2011
Album ID: 1199796
Photos by Peter Crabtree
UCS fears budget cuts
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Ralph Provenza, executive director of United Counseling Service, is alarmed by Gov. Peter Shumlin's proposed cuts to the state budget.
2/7/2011
Album ID: 1167288
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Anti-tanning pledge
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Amy Goodfellow, a nurse at Arlington Memorial High School, collects anti-tanning pledges from students Thursday. Angela Webster, an Arlington graduate, spoke about her experience with melanoma.
2/3/2011
Album ID: 1165004
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Life's breath
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Kathy Carrier, left, has the support of friends, among them, Tracey Schwarz, right, as she awaits a lung transplant. The pair were interviewed Wednesday at their workplace, the Bennington County state’s attorney’s office.
1/30/2011
Album ID: 1159660
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Memory Walk
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The Village at Fillmore Pond in Bennington hosted the annual Memory Walk fundraiser Saturday to support the Alzheimer's Association.