Health Resources and Services Administration NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT For Southwestern Vermont Health Care Corporation Oncology Center Expansion The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provides discretionary grant and cooperative agreement awards to support health centers expand their capacity to provide primary and preventive health care services to medically underserved populations nationwide. Southwestern Vermont Health Care Corporation proposes to use HRSA grant funds to renovate and expand their oncology center with an 11,000 square foot addition at the existing facility located at 100 Hospital Drive in Bennington Vermont. Southwestern Vermont Health Care Center has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) that documents impacts of the proposed action in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act, the Council on Environmental Quality regulations for implementing NEPA (40 CFR Parts 1500 through 1508) and the HHS General Administration Manual Part 30 Environmental Protection (February 25, 2000). HRSA has determined that renovation and expansion project proposed by Southwestern Vermont Health Center will have no significant environmental impacts and, as a result, an Environmental Impact Statement will not be prepared. Additional project information is contained in the Environmental Assessment for this project, which can be made electronically available pending request from the following contact. Phone: (802)-440-4051 Email: james.trimarchi@svhealthcare.org Public Comments Any individual, group, or agency disagreeing with this determination or wishing to comment on these projects may submit written comments to the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Attn: James Trimarchi, Director Planning at 100 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT 05201 HRSA will consider all comments received within 30 days of this "Notice" prior to final approval from HRSA. Ad# 101701 05/06/2026, 05/08/2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING VILLAGE OF NORTH BENNINGTON DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD MEETING The Development Review Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Village Depot Meeting Room, North Bennington, VT. - so please join us in person in Room 1 of the Depot - Or Via the Zoom platform (in accordance with H.681 section 6). Participants may use a computer to access the meeting with the following information. Topic: North Bennington DRB Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88365667612?pwd=xWodxFR6a5R74CiBu0VH84Zm5lJ6rN.1 Meeting: ID: 883 6566 7612 Passcode: 467019 AGENDA 1) Call Meeting to Order. 2) Query for public comment; revise agenda if needed. 3) Review and approve the previous minutes of the April 21, 2026, meeting. 4) Application to excavate land for the purpose of installing 2 propane tanks at Haviland's Privilege per section 4.3.3.1, Variance's, or 4.3.3.2, Waver's, 5.1.3 Protection of Streams, Watercourses, and Wetlands. 5) Adjournment. This hearing is warned in accordance with Section 4464 of the Vermont Planning and Development Act (24 V.S.A. Chapter 117). Please be advised that participation in this proceeding is a prerequisite for the right to take any subsequent appeal. All Village Zoning Bylaws may be viewed at www.villagenorthbennington.org. Ad# 101667 05/05/2026

STATE OF VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT BENNINGTON UNIT CIVIL DIVISION DOCKET NO: 25-CV-03313 ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC PLAINTIFF VS. EZRA ALLEN, ADMINISTRATOR TO THE ESTATE OF DANIEL ALLEN AND OCCUPANTS RESIDING AT 130 MCCALL STREET, BENNINGTON, VT 05201 DEFENDANT(S) NOTICE OF SALE In accordance with the Judgment and Decree of Foreclosure by Judicial Sale filed on November 24, 2025, in the above captioned action brought to foreclose that certain mortgage given by Daniel W. Allen to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Rocket Mortgage, LLC, dated January 8, 2024, and recorded in Book 574, at Page 743, of the Town of Bennington Land Records, of which mortgage the undersigned is the present holder by Assignment of Mortgage recorded in Book 588, at Page 63, for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing the same will be sold at Public Auction on May 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM at 130 McCall Street, Bennington, VT 05201 all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, To Wit: Tax Id Number(s): 49-52-66.00 Land situated in the Village of Bennington in the County of Bennington in the State of VT BEING THE SAME LANDS AND PREMISES AS WERE CONVEYED TO DANA BRIAN GREEN BY WARRANTY DEED OF WALLACE E. BRUNEAU AND STELLA R. BRUNEAU, DATED AND RECORDED JANUARY 12, 1987 IN BOOK 0-263, AT PAGE 43 OF THE BENNINGTON, VERMONT LAND RECORDS AND THEREIN DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: "BEING ALL AND THE SAME LANDS AND PREMISES AS THOSE CONVEYED TO THESE GRANTORS, THE SAID BRUNEAUS, BY WILLIAM E. MALICKE, BY HIS DEED DATED SEPTEMBER 7, 1978 AND RECORDED IN BOOK 0-224 AT PAGE 157, OF THE BENNINGTON, VERMONT LAND RECORDS, AND DESCRIBED THEREIN AS FOLLOWS: "COMMENCING AT A POINT IN THE EAST LINE OF MCCALL STREET IN THE VILLAGE OF BENNINGTON, WHICH POINT MARKS THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LAND OF ARTHUR F. WARD, AND RUNNING THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG THE EAST LINE OF MCCALL STREET A DISTANCE OF TWO HUNDRED SEVEN (207) FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A PIN MARKING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LANDS NOW OR FORMERLY OF TARRANT SIBLEY; THENCE RUNNING EASTERLY ALONG THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LANDS OF TARRANT SIBLEY A DISTANCE OF EIGHTY-SEVEN (87) FEET TO A WOOD FENCE MARKING THE WESTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF LANDS NOW OR FORMERLY OF DAVID AND GLORIA GILL, HUSBAND AND WIFE, THENCE RUNNING SOUTHERLY ALONG THE LINE OF SAID WOOD FENCE OF DAVID AND GLORIA GILL A DISTANCE OF TWO HUNDRED SEVEN (207) FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LANDS OF SAID ARTHUR F. WARD; THENCE RUNNING WESTERLY ALONG THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY LINE OF LANDS OF SAID ARTHUR F. WARD A DISTANCE OF EIGHTY-SEVEN (87) FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING." NOTE: The Company is prohibited from insuring the area or quantity of the land. The Company does not represent that any acreage or footage calculations are correct. References to quantity are for identification purposes only. Commonly known as: 130 McCall St, Bennington, VT 05201-2203 THE PROPERTY ADDRESS AND TAX PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER LISTED ARE PROVIDED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES. Being the same property conveyed to Daniel W. Allen and Jodi L. Allen, husband and wife, as tenants by the entirety, by deed dated May 3, 2004 of record in Deed Book 408, Page 91, of the County Clerk's Office. The description of the property contained in the mortgage shall control in the event of a typographical error in this publication. The public sale may be adjourned one or more times for a total time not exceeding 30 days, without further court order, and without publication or service of a new notice of sale, by announcement of the new sale date to those present at each adjournment or by posting notice of the adjournment in a conspicuous place at the location of the sale. Terms of Sale: $10,000.00 to be paid in cash or by certified check by the purchaser at the time of sale, with the balance due at closing. The sale is subject to all liens, encumbrances, unpaid taxes, tax titles, municipal liens, if any, which take precedence over the said mortgage above described. The Mortgagor is entitled to redeem the premises at any time prior to the sale by paying the full amount due under the mortgage, including the costs and expenses of the sale. Other terms to be announced at sale. Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC Bozena Wysocki, Esq. BROCK & SCOTT, PLLC 23 Messenger Street 2nd Floor Plainville, MA 02762 VT_Noticesofhearing@brockandscott.com Ad# 100977 4/24/2026, 05/01/2026 05/08/2026

STATE OF VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT BENNINGTON UNIT CIVIL DIVISION DOCKET NO: 25-CV-00261 PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLAINTIFF VS. CHRISTOPHER L. MASON; STEPHANIE D. MASON; SECRETARY OF VETERAN'S AFFAIRS AND OCCUPANTS RESIDING AT 238 MCCORMICK ROAD, SUNDERLAND, VT 05250 DEFENDANT(S) NOTICE OF SALE In accordance with the Amended Judgment and Decree of Foreclosure by Judicial Sale filed on March 4, 2026, in the above captioned action brought to foreclose that certain mortgage given by Christopher L. Mason and Stephanie D. Mason to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for BBMC Mortgage A Division of Bridgeview Bank Group, dated October 17, 2018, and recorded in Book 95, at Page 445, of the Town of Sunderland Land Records, of which mortgage the undersigned is the present holder by Assignment of Mortgage recorded in Book 99, at Page 278, for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing the same will be sold at Public Auction on May 20, 2026 at 09:00 AM at 238 McCormick Lane a/k/a 238 McCormick Road, Sunderland, VT 05250 all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, To Wit: A certain piece of land in Sunderland, in the County of Bennington, and State of Vermont, described as follows, viz: Beginning at an iron rod set in the easterly line of a right of way known as McCormick Lane (and termed "Subdivision Road Parcel" on the survey map hereinafter referred to), which iron rod marks the northwesterly corner of Lot 7 of the Millbrook Development, so-called, and the southwesterly corner of the herein-conveyed Lot 6; thence S 74 06'52" E a distance of 295.00 feet along the northerly line of Lot 7 to an iron rod set in a stone wall; thence running along the said stone wall, which marks the westerly line of lands now or formerly of Maziarz, the following two (2) courses and distances: N 19 09'36" E a distance of 246.00 feet to a point and thence N 16 29'42" E a distance of 75.50 feet to an iron rod set in the said stone wall to mark the southeast corner of Lot 5 of the Millbrook Development; thence N 84 30'49" W a distance of 310.92 feet along the southerly line of the said Lot 5 to a point in the easterly line of the aforementioned McCormick Lane marked by "-+-" chiseled in a boulder; thence S 16 45'37" W a distance of 265.00 feet along the easterly line of McCormick Lane to the point of beginning; containing 2.025 acres of land, be the same more or less. Being Lot 6 shown on a survey map by Parks Associates, Arlington, Vermont, entitled "Subdivision Survey of the lands of John M. and Mary Hirst and Fredericka V. Kimball, Bacon Hollow Road, T.H. #10, Sunderland, Vermont" dated June 19, 1995 and to be filed in the Sunderland Land Records. THERE IS INCLUDED HEREWITH a right of way for all purposes of access and for utilities over the "subdivision road parcel" shown on the map above referred to, leading from the town highway known as Bacon Hollow Road to the herein conveyed Lot 6, which right of way shall automatically terminate as to any portion thereof which is accepted by the Town of Sunderland as a town highway. Subject to the terms of State of Vermont Subdivision Permit EC-8-0873, recorded Book 47, Page 331 of the Sunderland Land Records; and Land Use Permit 8B0471-4 recorded at Book 51, Page 202 of said Land Records. The improvements thereon being commonly known as 238 McCormick Road, Sunderland, VT 05250. Being the same lot or parcel of ground which by Deed dated December 5, 2014 and recorded December 8, 2014 among the Land Records of Bennington County, State of Vermont, in Book: 89, Page: 361 or Instrument:, was granted and conveyed/assigned by and between Michael E. English and Anna H. English, unto Christopher L. Mason and Stephanie D. Mason, husband and wife, as tenants by the entirety. The description of the property contained in the mortgage shall control in the event of a typographical error in this publication. The public sale may be adjourned one or more times for a total time not exceeding 30 days, without further court order, and without publication or service of a new notice of sale, by announcement of the new sale date to those present at each adjournment or by posting notice of the adjournment in a conspicuous place at the location of the sale. Terms of Sale: $10,000.00 to be paid in cash or by certified check by the purchaser at the time of sale, with the balance due at closing. The sale is subject to all liens, encumbrances, unpaid taxes, tax titles, municipal liens, if any, which take precedence over the said mortgage above described. The Mortgagor is entitled to redeem the premises at any time prior to the sale by paying the full amount due under the mortgage, including the costs and expenses of the sale. Other terms to be announced at sale. PHH Mortgage Corporation Bozena Wysocki, Esq. BROCK & SCOTT, PLLC 23 Messenger Street 2nd Floor Plainville, MA 02762 VT_Noticesofhearing@brockandscott.com Ad# 100866 04/17/2026, 04/24/2026 05/01/2026

VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT PROBATE DIVISION Bennington Unit 207 South Street Bennington, Vermont 05201 802-447-2700 www.vermontjudiciary.org PROBATE DIVISION Case No. 26-PR-01609 04/27/2026 NOTICE OF PROBATE PROCEEDINGS AND APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR Estate of: Diane Wechter This is to notify you to appear at court in connection with the above-named case for the following: A Testate Estate Commencement Hearing will be held on: Petition to Open a Small Estate and Appoint Fiduciary Date: June 25, 2026 Time 9:00 AM Duration 1 Hour IF YOU DESIRE TO BE HEARD ON THE ABOVE MATTER, YOU MUST APPEAR AT THE HEARING. Objections to the allowance of the will must be filed in writing not less than seven days prior to the hearing. In the event that no timely objections are filed, the will may be allowed if it meets the criteria set out in V.S.A. 14 section 107(b)(1) or (2). Copies of all documents which you filed with the court (if not already having done so), plus the notice of hearing issued by the court, must be sent to all the persons listed on the List of Interested Persons by Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested or served via sheriff pursuant to V.R.P. 4(d). All the interested persons must receive these documents at least 14 days prior to the above- mentioned hearing date. Failure to properly serve these documents will result in either a cancellation or continuation of this hearing. Please return proof of service at least 7 days before date of hearing, so that we can verify service. Probate Division Clerk Any individual with a disability requiring assistance accessing the services, programs, and/or activities at the Courthouse should contact the Clerk's office at the above address for further assistance. VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT PROBATE DIVISION Bennington Unit 207 South Street Bennington, Vermont 05201 802-447-2700 www.vermontjudiciary.org PROBATE DIVISION Case No. 26-PR-01609 NOTICE OF HEARING AND ORDER FOR PUBLICATION Estate of: Diane Wechter TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: The following petition/motion, Petition to Open a Small Estate and Appoint Fiduciary, has been filed in the Probate Division of the Superior Court: March 23, 2026. A hearing on the petition/motions will be held at: 9:00 a.m. on June 25, 2026 at the above-named court. If no one appears at the hearing to object, the relief requested may be granted. If you wish to receive notice of future events in this proceeding, you must notify the Court by filing a Notice of Appearance form that can be found on the Vermont Judiciary website. It is hereby ORDERED that the notice of hearing as set forth in the Order be published in The Bennington Banner, a newspaper of general circulation in Bennington, Vermont. Publication Date: May 1, 2026 Electronically signed 4/27/2026 2:43 PM pursuant to V.R.E.F. 9(d) Lon T. McClintock, Judge Signed by Nicole Conety, Court Operations Manager Any individual with a disability requiring assistance accessing the services, programs, and/or activities at the Courthouse should contact the Clerk's office at the above address for further assistance. Ad# 101642 05/01/2026

STATE OF VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT PROBATE DIVISION BENNINGTON UNIT Docket No. 26-PR-01245 in re: ESTATE of: Kelly Rehm-Brandt NOTICE TO CREDITORS To The Creditors Of: Kelly Rehm-Brandt late of Bennington, Vermont I have been appointed to administer this estate. All creditors having claims against the decedent or the estate must present their claims in writing within four (4) months of the first publication of this notice. The claim must be presented to me at the address listed below with a copy sent to the Court. The claim may be barred forever if it is not presented within the four (4) month period. 05/01/2026 Marie Rehm-Brandt, Estate Fiduciary c/o Jason P. Morrissey, Attorney P.O. Box 14 Bennington, Vt. 05201-0014 802-442-0400 Name of Publication: Bennington Banner Publication Date: 05/01/2026 Name and Address of Probate Court: Vermont Superior Court Bennington Unit Probate Division 207 South Street, Bennington, VT 05201 Ad# 101558 05/01/2026

STATE OF VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT PROBATE DIVISION BENNINGTON UNIT Docket No. 26-PR-00815 in re: ESTATE of: Brian P. McNamara NOTICE TO CREDITORS To The Creditors Of: Brian P. McNamara late of Arlington,VT I have been appointed to administer this estate. All creditors having claims against the decedent or the estate must present their claims in writing within four (4) months of the first publication of this notice. The claim must be presented to me at the address listed below with a copy sent to the Court. The claim may be barred forever if it is not presented within the four (4) month period. 04/06/2026 PO BOX 263 Douglas, MA 01516 978-855-1266 Mcnamaraestate1@gmail.com Name of Publication: Bennington Banner Publication Date: 05/01/2026,05/08/2026 05/15/2026,05/22/2026 Name and Address of Probate Court: Vermont Superior Court Bennington Unit Probate Division 207 South Street, Bennington, VT 05201 Ad# 101612 05/01/2026,05/08/2026 05/15/2026,05/22/2026

LEGAL NOTICE - TACONIC AND GREEN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT At its meeting on May 12, 2026, the Taconic and Green Regional School District board will be adopting the following policies: A1 - Board Member Conflict of Interest, B5 - Employee Unlawful Harassment, B7 - Tobacco Prohibition for Students and Staff, C9 - Local Wellness Policy. The meeting will start at 6:30pm at the Currier Memorial School in Danby, Vermont. Anyone wishing to review a copy of the policy prior to the meeting may contact the Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union office at 362-2452. Ad# 101221 04/25/2026

Town of Bennington DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD The Town of Bennington Development Review Board will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Bennington Fire Facility, 3rd Floor, 130 River Street, Bennington, Vermont. The purpose of the meeting will be to conduct regular business and to hold a public hearing on the following: Scott J. and Leslie A. Berg, 399 and 397 Dewey Street, seeking subdivision plan approval for subdividing parcel with SPAN 051-015-68577 into two lots. Sections of the Land Use & Development Regulations applicable: Article 7. Dated at Bennington, Vermont this 15th day of April, 2026. Charles Kokoras, Chair Development Review Board Ad# 101437 04/25/2026

INVITATION TO BID FOR ANNUAL AUDIT VEPP Inc. is seeking proposals from qualified CPA firms to perform the annual financial records audit for fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 in accordance with General Accepted Government Auditing Standards ("GAGAS"). VEPP Inc. is a non-profit corporation operating under the guidance of the Vermont Public Utility Commission. Visit us on the web at www.vermontstandardoffer.com. Please submit proposals via e-mail ONLY no later than May 27, 2026 EOB to Ioana Drew at idrew@veppi.org, with "FY 2026 VEPP Inc. Audit RFP" in the subject line. For additional information or if you have any questions, please contact Ms. Drew. Ad# 101432 04/23/2026

TOWN OF ARLINGTON Arlington Planning Commission WARNING Public Hearing, Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM Attend this meeting either via Zoom or in person at the Arlington Town Hall, 3828 VT Route 7A, Arlington, Vermon Topic: Arlington Planning Commission Zoom Meeting Time: Apr 23, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83404863313?pwd=6ybzA2Yb96qpKy4koqBj9UaqiSuEEW.1 Meeting ID: 834 0486 3313 Passcode: 216033 One tap mobile +19292056099,,83404863313#,,,, 216033# US (New York) +13017158592,,83404863313#,,,, 216033# US (Washington DC) Join instructions https://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/83404863313/invitations?signature=trEiPA9DbvF9KoiHctNlzS588FDW7CT8IV2zAOoQ_gQ This hearing is warned in accordance with section 4464 of the Vermont planning and development act (24 VSA, chapter 117). Please be advised that participation in this proceeding is a prerequisite to the right to any subsequent appeal. Additional information may be obtained from the Arlington Land Use Administrator (802) 375-1008 cynthia.browning@arlingtonvermont.org. Agenda 1. Minutes 2. Public Comments 3. Old Business: Continued Discussions. 4. LUA Report 5. Setting of Next Meeting Date 6. Adjournment Ad# 101398 04/22/2026

STATE OF VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT PROBATE DIVISION BENNINGTON UNIT Docket No. 26-PR-01378 in re: ESTATE of: William Wicks NOTICE TO CREDITORS To The Creditors Of: William Wicks late of Bennington, Vermont I have been appointed to administer this estate. All creditors having claims against the decedent or the estate must present their claims in writing within four (4) months of the first publication of this notice. The claim must be presented to me at the address listed below with a copy sent to the Court. The claim may be barred forever if it is not presented within the four (4) month period. 04/09/2026 Lisa Wicks Revet Executor c/o DANIELLE D. FOGARTY, PLC P.O. Box 1007 Bennington, VT 05201 802-445-5776 dfogarty@ddfplc.com Name of Publication: Bennington Banner Publication Date: 04/21/2026 Name and Address of Probate Court: Vermont Superior Court Bennington Unit Probate Division 207 South Street, Bennington, VT 05201 Ad# 101348 04/21/2026

TOWN OF BENNINGTON SELECT BOARD NOTICE OF AMENDED ORDINANCE On April 13, 2026, the following Amended Ordinance was adopted by the Bennington Select Board. A complete copy of the Ordinance is available at the Bennington Town Office, 205 South Street, Bennington, VT 05201 and is posted on the Town's website: www.benningtonvt.org Article 9. Care and Control of Pets Article 9-1. Authority Article 9-2. Definitions Article 9-3. Pet-Owner Responsibility Article 9-4. Confinement/Control Article 9-5. Authorized Agent Article 9-6. Dog In Heat Article 9-7. Disturbances And Nuisances Article 9-8. Impounding For Violation Of Ordinance Article 9-9. Impounding Pets That Have Bitten Article 9-10. Vicious Pet Hearing Article 9-11. Enforcement On Private Property Article 9-12. Notice To Owner And Redemption Article 9-13. Disposition Of Unclaimed Pets Article 9-14. Licensing Article 9-15. Enforcement Before The Judicial Bureau Article 9-16. Waiver Fee For Municipal Complaint Article 9-17. Impoundment Fees And Civil Penalty For Ordinance Violation Article 9-18. Right To Civil Enforcement Article 9-19. Severability Article 9-20. Effective Date This Ordinance shall become in full force and effect 60 days after the date of adoption by the Select Board, subject to the right of petition provided by law. This Amended Ordinance is hereby adopted by the Select Board of the Town of Bennington, Vermont on this 13th day of April, 2026. It shall be printed in full in the minutes of the Select Board and posted in five (5) conspicuous places within the Town of Bennington. A summary shall be published once in the Bennington Banner within fourteen (14) days of its adoption and shall become in full force and effect sixty (60) days after the date of adoption subject to the right of petition as provided by law. Tom Hailey, Chair Jim Sullivan, Vice Chair Clark Adams Jackie Matts Sarah Perrin Nancy White Ed Woods AD# 101384 04/21/2026