BENNINGTON The new “Big Chair,” which traces its roots to a popular tourist landmark erected in the 1960s, was formally unveiled in a ribbon-cutting Thursday at the Tri State
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The giant ladderback chair at Tri State Area Federal Credit Union was damaged by people climbing on it Thursday morning. GREG SUKIENNIK â BENNINGTON BANNER
BENNINGTON â Thereâs very valid reasons mom says: âNo jumping on the furniture.â
Those reasons are clear as day on Washington Avenue, where the regionâs famous 19-foot-high ladderback chair stands broken, its wooden joints in splinters and its seat no longer in place. The âBig Chairâ is a replica of the original chair that stood in front of the former Haynes & Kane Furniture store until 2000, when weather damage rendered it unsalvageable.
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