New publisher taking over at Bennington, Brattleboro papers

New England Newspapers President Fredric D. Rutberg talks with readers earlier this year. He will become publisher of the company that produces the Bennington Banner, Brattleboro Reformer and Manchester Journal. File photo by Ben Garver/The Berkshire Eagle
(This story by the staff of New England Newspapers was published by the Bennington Banner on Dec. 13, 2017.)
Alan English is stepping down as publisher of New England Newspapers Inc. to pursue public service in a new sector as head of communic