/tags/manchester Manchester en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Wed, 04 Oct 2017 11:13:58 GMT /vpr-news/2017-10-04/dorset-community-mourns-woman-killed-in-las-vegas-concert-massacre The shocking news from Las Vegas hit southwestern Vermont hard, after the community learned that a local woman was one of the 59 people killed at aâ€� Wed, 04 Oct 2017 11:13:58 GMT /vpr-news/2017-10-04/dorset-community-mourns-woman-killed-in-las-vegas-concert-massacre Howard Weiss-Tisman /vpr-news/2015-07-02/southern-vermont-newspapers-suffer-more-layoffs The editorial staffs at a number of small-town newspapers in Vermont and Massachusetts are getting smaller still.New England Newspapers Inc., has laid offâ€� Thu, 02 Jul 2015 16:52:28 GMT /vpr-news/2015-07-02/southern-vermont-newspapers-suffer-more-layoffs Mitch Wertlieb, Kathleen Masterson /vpr-news/2015-06-15/dorset-and-manchester-look-to-consolidate-public-safety-services From emergency dispatch services to school districts the term "consolidation" has entered the Vermont conversation extensively this past year. Now, twoâ€� Mon, 15 Jun 2015 09:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2015-06-15/dorset-and-manchester-look-to-consolidate-public-safety-services Andrew McKeever /vpr-news/2015-05-21/manchester-confronts-a-hotel-building-boom Back in the 1980s and '90s, Manchester became known as a retail outlet hub, with national brand name stores opening up and attracting crowds of shoppersâ€� Thu, 21 May 2015 09:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2015-05-21/manchester-confronts-a-hotel-building-boom Andrew McKeever /vpr-news/2014-03-02/manchester-voters-say-yes-to-library-funding-request Voters at Manchester’s town meeting have approved spending almost $200,000 to help run a new library that’s set to open later this year.Manchester heldâ€� Sun, 02 Mar 2014 14:18:00 GMT /vpr-news/2014-03-02/manchester-voters-say-yes-to-library-funding-request Susan Keese