Pending home sales declined 4.1 percent in January following a strong upturn in December because of unfavorable weather patterns, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. (more…)

If you’re a parent, or plan to have children, then you already understand the advantages of a good school system. Any real estate agent will also tell you that a home in a good school district is a gem when it comes to resale value.As you scope out locations for your next move, there are some basic barometers for judging the quality of education near your home. Begin by checking out test scores. There are standard tests for grade school, as well as the ACTs and SATs in high schools. All you have to do is ask for the results. (more…)

Molly Stark School’s Scholarship Committee and Parent Teacher Group are hosting their Spring Spectacular on Saturday May 19 from 10:00am to 3:00pm.

The highlight of the day will be a special fundraiser called the “Cow Plop.” (more…)

Trek For Health is a 6 week program to promote healthier lifestyles in the Bennington VT area.  The program kicks off on April 22.
The first 2,000 registered participants will receive a free pedomoter, tracking forms, area walking maps and information on the health benefits of walking, and listings of area activities to increase your activity levels! (more…)