Town Plan Update News Today

Although Jan. 20 was one of the area’s coldest mornings this winter, the conversation inside the Recreation Center was hot, local planning officials said. About a dozen community members braved the frigid temperatures, they said, to participate in a Bennington County Regional Commissions roundtable conversation on the towns strengths and challenges.

BENNINGTON — Community engagement is underway for Bennington’s town plan update. There will be five community roundtable conversations in Bennington between January and March. These won’t be your typical public

Town officials are seeking input “from as many people as possible on Bennington’s strengths and weaknesses, and what people want Bennington to be like in the future."