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WILMINGTON- The Wilmington Selectboard held a public hearing on a proposed zoning amendment before beginning their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday.
Meg Staloff came before the board on behalf of the planning commission to present changes to Articles IV and VIII of the town’s zoning...
READSBORO- The Readsboro School Board, recently reestablished after a three-year period spent with Halifax in the Southern Valleys Unified Union School District, held a meeting last Wednesday. At their first meeting after an election the previous Tuesday, the board discussed how they would...

Prefabricated foundations at the Hermitage Club's Grenoble development File Photo
WILMINGTON- The development review board and Hermitage Club representatives reconvened their permit application hearing this week, following a site visit at the Hermitage two weeks earlier.
The evening’s testimony focused on the planned unit development, or PUD, permit for two Grenoble...

Gov. Phil Scott File Photo
MONTPELIER- At his COVID-19 emergency press briefing Friday, Gov. Phil Scott said he anticipates Vermont will meet or exceed President Joe Biden's goal of having all American adults eligible for a vaccine by May 1, depending on the supply of vaccine from the federal government.  
But Gov....

Gov. Scott File Photo
MONTPELIER- Gov. Phil Scott announced the state would accelerate vaccine eligibility at his COVID-19 briefing Tuesday. 
On Monday, the state began scheduling appointments under Phase 5a of their vaccination age-banding plan, for Vermonters 55 and older with health conditions that put them...

River Valleys School Board met via Zoom Monday
WARDSBORO- On Monday, the River Valleys Unified School District board discussed their plans to return to fully in-person instruction in April. They also chose to hold an in-person annual meeting this year and discussed updates to the fiscal year 2022 budget. 
Windham Central Supervisory...

The C.C. Haynes Hall, left, and the Allen Family Livestock Building, rear, are slated to be removed to make way for the new public safety facility in Wilmington. Haynes Hall currently houses White Wolf Auction, whose owner is looking for alternatives to move the business to. File photo
WILMINGTON- Selectboard members reorganized at a special meeting Tuesday evening, discussed the town’s tax revenue situation, and took their first steps on the recently-approved public safety facility project.
The board reelected Tom Fitzgerald to serve as chair, and John Gannon as vice...
WHITINGHAM- Twin Valley School Board reorganized Tuesday, at their first meeting after last week’s election, and welcomed new Whitingham board member Jared Kingsley.
In a surprise move, Kathy Larsen, who has served as chair of the board, nominated board member Janna Ewart as chair.  “I’ve...

After discussion Readsboro Selectboard members voted to invoke a little-used ordinance to send a bill for emergency services reimbursement following a car crash. File photo
By Rory Sweeting
READSBORO- On Wednesday, March 3, the Readsboro Selectboard reorganized following elections on Tuesday, and discussed several new issues from the appointment of new people to vacant positions, to old business involving the reimbursement of the fire department.
Board...

Gov. Phil Scott File Photo

MONTPELIER-  Gov. Scott noted the one-year anniversary of the first confirmed COVID-19 case in Vermont at his briefing Friday, and announced another "turn of the spigot."
“Effective today, people who are vaccinated can gather with other vaccinated individuals at their homes,"...

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