State Health Officials Ask Feds To Study PFAS Chemicals
The New York State Health Department is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to undertake a national study of health effects related to chemicals like PFOA and PFOS, which have been...
View ArticleVermont To Resample Bennington Area Homes With Low Levels Of PFOA
Homes in southern Vermont that had their drinking water wells test for low levels of chemicals PFOA and PFOS will be resampled over the next three weeks.
View ArticleBennington Voters Approve Sewer Upgrades
Bennington voters have overwhelmingly approved a $9.85 million bond to help pay for upgrades to the sewer plant in the southwestern Vermont community.
View ArticleFirst Bennington Homes Connected To PFOA-Free Municipal Water
The first homes in the Bennington, Vermont area with wells contaminated with the chemical PFOA have been hooked up to a clean municipal water system.
View ArticleBook Picks - The Bennington Bookshop
This week's Book Picks come from Phil Lewis of The Bennington Bookshop . List: "The Soul of an Octopus" by Sy Montgomery "Varina" by Charles Frazier (April 2018) "White Houses" by Amy Bloom (March...
View ArticleBennington Government Change On Ballot
Bennington, Vermont, voters will be deciding on Town Meeting Day if the community will elect a mayor instead of having a town manager.
View ArticleVermont Officials To Provide PFOA Updates In Bennington Monday
Officials with the State of Vermont will update Bennington-area residents on the ongoing investigation into PFOA contamination of local water supplies.
View ArticleHoosick Falls Mayor Rob Allen Discusses Community Health Survey
Researchers at Bennington College have released the results of a Community Health Questionnaire, focused on reported illnesses possibly linked to the PFOA contamination crisis surrounding Bennington,...
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