Project Alliance News Today

With the end of the COVID pandemic, the Vermont Motel Voucher program was initially set to expire in April of 2022. An extension was made for those households with disabilities

The Vermont Agency of Human Services is requesting that a proposed and long-sought addiction treatment facility in Bennington be granted an exemption from the state’s certificate of need (CON) permitting process.

Nancy White, who is often critical at meetings of spending and other decisions by the Bennington Select Board, is sounding that theme in seeking her own place at the table, and is running for the board in the March election.

BENNINGTON — The Vermont Agency of Human Services is requesting that a proposed and long-sought addiction treatment facility in Bennington be granted an exemption from the state’s certificate of need

Violent crime, shooting incidents and gang-related drug trafficking in the Bennington area has declined considerably since 2022, police Chief Paul Doucette told the Bennington Select Board this week.

Westchester County executive George Latimer announced new green lights on vehicles to help emergency workers to respond to behavioral health crises.

Bennington Rescue Squad and Turning Point Recovery Center working together on substance use disorder referrals

Adam Sancic, field director of Bennington and Rutland Counties for the Agency of Human Services told town officials at the Oct. 23 Bennington Select Board meeting what is being done by the state for low-income residents in motels who have until next April to find new housing.

BENNINGTON — Project Alliance, which stresses outreach and collaboration in addressing homelessness, reports some successes amid a situation that is in other ways worsening.

BENNINGTON — The Bennington Select Board will continue its focus on housing issues at its meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. at the Bennington Fire Facility, 130 River St.