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West Dover Fire Department Chief Rich Werner hands promotion certificates to firefighters Mike Aldrich, center, and Zach Benczkowski during Tuesday’s selectboard meeting. Mike Eldred
DOVER- Selectboard members approved the purchase of new windows for Dover Town Hall, gave the go-ahead for a proposal to replace a storage shed that collapsed under the weight of this year’s snowfall, and signed off on the promotion of two West Dover Fire Department members. 
The board...
DOVER- A request made by a voter at Town Meeting to explore an alternative ambulance service for the town was laid to rest at Tuesday evening’s selectboard meeting. 
At Town Meeting, and again at the board’s meeting on Tuesday, March 21, Dover resident Gerie Golet asked the board to...

Moderator Rich Werner, standing, talks with the audience during Dover’s Town Meeting on Tuesday. Also at the table are, from left, town clerk Andy McLean, selectboard chair Vicki Capitani, selectboard vice chair Sarah Shippee, and selectboard member Dan Balliotti. Lauren Harkawik
DOVER - On Tuesday, Dover held its Town Meeting at Dover Town Hall for the first time since 2020. The meeting saw a packed house, with more chairs added after the meeting had begun. Conversation  stretched into the afternoon hours and ended with a farewell to police Chief Randy Johnson, who will...

School directors Pam Somerville, Jacki Murano, Tony Kilbride, and moderator Tella Penson at Monday’s annual meeting in Searsburg. Randy Capitani
SEARSBURG- School choice was top of mind with voters in Searsburg at their Town Meeting Monday evening, as concerns were raised about possible changes percolating in Montpelier during the current legislative session. The voters made short work of the agenda items, approving all articles and...
WILMINGTON- The Wilmington Selectboard joined an anti-discrimination inclusion initiative at their regular meeting Tuesday evening. The board also discussed several funding requests and open volunteer and paid town positions. 
Bob Harnish and Al Wakefield, of Rutland, asked the board to...
WILMINGTON - Deerfield Valley Rescue would like to invite people to an evening with EMS. Join them at 22 Stowe Hill Road on Friday, July 22, from 5 to 9 pm for an eventful evening of fun.
DVR will be hosting an open house with touch-a-truck for kids, monster trucks on display, and...

Left to right: selectboard member Tony Kilbride, moderator Stephanie Moffo, and Langdon James Somerville playing with gavel. Tyler Lederer
SEARSBURG - Searsburg held both its annual School District Meeting and Town Meeting Monday, starting at 6:30 pm and lasting approximately an hour combined. The night was capped off with a visit from Rep. Laura Sibilia, who updated the town on redistricting and followed up on complaints about road...
WILMINGTON- The Wilmington Selectboard received quarterly budget updates, heard from Deerfield Valley Rescue and the Windham Solid Waste District, and approved salt and sand bids for the upcoming winter season during their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday night. They also received a request...

Dover’s annual Town Meeting on Tuesday. The event, postponed in March due to the pandemic, was held at Mount Snow’s Carinthia Base Lodge. Masks and social distancing were still required during the two-hour meeting. Randy Capitani
DOVER- On Tuesday Dover held its annual Town Meeting, which had been postponed for two-and-a-half months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, at Mount Snow’s Carinthia Base Lodge.  
One of the reasons the town selected Carinthia Base Lodge for their Town Meeting this year was the base lodge’s...
WILMINGTON- Voters passed all of the spending articles on this year’s Town Meeting warning, but not without discussing each. 
Article 6, to raise and appropriate $2,028,917 and appropriate $233,000 of the 2018 fund balance for the 2020 general fund, sparked the most discussion. 
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