Arlington NewsLocal news for Arlington, VT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Wanted: Hosts for exchange program- July 31, 2008 Families are needed in the tri-state area to host high-school-age international students from Afghanistan, Indonesia, India and Saudi Arabia for the coming school year.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/wanted-hosts-for-exchange-program?fromrss=1 Heavy rains cause flooding- July 29, 2008 Several days of steady rains have saturated the area, causing some flooding Wednesday night, with more flooding expected along the Walloomsac River in Bennington and the Batten Kill in Arlington.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/heavy-rains-cause-flooding?fromrss=1 Fire official: Lightning led to blaze days later- July 27, 2008 Firefighters extinguished a blaze Friday afternoon most likely caused by a lightning strike earlier this week, a fire official said.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/fire-official-lightning-led-to-blaze-days-l... Arlington gets grant for Church Street work- July 27, 2008 The state has awarded the town a grant to pay for the reconstruction of the Church Street sidewalk, as well as the repaving the street itself.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/arlington-gets-grant-for-church-street-work... Batten Kill Restoration Appears Successful- July 26, 2008 Efforts to restore the trout population in the Batten Kill in Arlington appear to be working, an official said.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/batten-kill-restoration-appears-successful-... Batten Kill Restoration Appears Successful- July 26, 2008 Efforts to restore the trout population in the Batten Kill in Arlington appear to be working, an official said.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/batten-kill-restoration-appears-successful?... Bennington senators face GOP challenge in November- July 24, 2008 Bennington County's two Democratic state senators will face Republican challengers in November, but incumbent representatives from both parties will run mostly unopposed.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/bennington-senators-face-gop-challenge-in-n... Mount Laurel Foundation makes annual grants- July 22, 2008 BENNINGTONRUTLAND COUNTIES - The Board of Trustees of the Mount Laurel Foundation, Inc.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/mount-laurel-foundation-makes-annual-grants... State conducts trout count on Batten Kill- July 20, 2008 Ongoing efforts to restore the trout population in the Batten Kill seem to be getting positive results, according to Cynthia Browning, the executive director of the Batten Kill Watershed Alliance.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/state-conducts-trout-count-on-batten-kill?f... Arlington Selectmen approve excavator purchase- July 19, 2008 The Board of Selectmen voted Monday to give partial approval to a bid by Pike Industries to pave Red Mountain Road.http://www.topix.net/city/arlington-vt/2008/07/arlington-selectmen-approve-excavator-purch... |