Bennington talk traces early Yankee cuisine at Blackfriar Tavern
Museum sponsored lecture by Bruce Beh explored 18th century cooking and utensils in New England. He described hearth cooking, table manners, and dining rituals while Rowena Beh served authentic dishes, ending with a lively tasting as patrons absorbed an atmospheric power of history. The event, though lightly publicized, drew a packed house with plans for future outreach programs.
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Blackfriar
Bennington
Bruce Beh
Beh
Rowena
Rowena Beh
Johnny
New England
New Land
England
China
America
Bennington Museum
Peter Cook
Cook
Smog Widespread Across New England, EPA Says
The EPA reports that smog is the most widespread air pollution in New England based on 1975 data. At all 40 ozone monitoring stations, violations of the public health standard were persistent, with Maine not measuring ozone. The pattern mirrors 1974 data, and most stations showed ongoing smog concerns.
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Boston
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
New England
John A. S. McGlennon
EPA
Maine
Connecticut
Community Center Updates and Local Events
Senior Citizens Center at 168 North St has openings in Thursday evening ceramics and offers a March 5 insurance aid session by Joseph Hall from 1 to 3 pm. Information and tickets for a 26 day California trip starting April 19 are available. A rummage sale to benefit the center runs March 5 from 10 am to 4 pm and March 6 from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. Nearby text mentions smog concerns and regional control discussions led by Connecticut and other Northeast states.
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Mary Seidel
Senior Citizens Community Center
North St
California
Bennington District Court Acts In Several Pleas
In Bennington District Court Judge George M. Fienberg heard cases including Dorothy Bernhardy 45 of 54 Applegate Apartments Bennington who pleaded no contest to leaving the scene of an accident Feb 13 and was fined 100 dollars. Stuart S. Thompson of Warm Brook Road Arlington faced a dismissed careless driving charge. Arthur L. Buell 29 of Water Street North Bennington pleaded guilty to an amended careless driving charge with a 50 dollar fine after a DUI charge. Barry K. Linendell 23 of Salem New York pleaded guilty to four Jan 1 offenses including breaking and entering at the Chevron service station and driving to endanger with sentencing set for March 8. Michael C. Gibbons 17 of 311 West Main Street Bennington pleaded guilty to petty larceny of gasoline from Edward Thurber Aug 31 and was fined 50 dollars.
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Bennington
George M. Fienberg
Dorothy Bernhardy
Applegate
Stuart S. Thompson
Warm Brook Road
Arlington
Arthur L. Buell
Water Street
North Bennington
Barry K. Linendell
Salem
N.Y
Chevron
Michael C. Gibbons
West Main St
Edward Thurber
Annual meeting of Bennington Green Mountain Club
The Bennington chapter of the Green Mountain Club will hold its annual meeting Sunday at 7 in the Second Congregational Church. John Paulson arranges old time hiking movies. officers will be elected, bylaws discussed, and committee reports heard. Public welcome. attendees asked to bring a dessert for the social. beverages provided.
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Bennington
The
Green Mountain Club
Second Congregational Church
John Paulson
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Lions and Health Dept
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Ralph Dickinson
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