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WILMINGTON- Agen­cy of Commerce and Community Development Secretary Lindsay Kurrle, along with nearly a dozen other state officials, visited Wilmington’s Old School Community Center Monday to discuss American Rescue Plan Act funding with local and regional representatives.
“We’re making...
WILMINGTON - Thought about an arts collaborative in the Deerfield Valley?  Come share ideas at an exploratory session on Wednesday, June 29, at 5:30 pm at the Old School Community Center meeting room.  No need to be an artist to attend. The meeting will last for about an hour and a half with...
WILMINGTON - Shires Housing/SASH and the board of OSEC announce the start of fall prevention tai chi classes and a weekly walking group. Each class is open to SASH participants and all Deerfield Valley residents.
The first tai chi class was held on Tuesday, February 15, and future classes...

Right, Julie Koehler with her niece, Olivia Rosso, age 3. Photo courtesy Julie Koehler
New facility will be at the Old School Community Center WILMINGTON - In news likely to be celebrated by families with young children, local employers, and local officials alike, a new child care center is slated to open in Wilmington in September. Beaver Brook Children’s School...
WILMINGTON- Holy Grail. Unicorn. Unobtanium. Hen’s teeth. That’s what Jeep enthusiasts have called the early-1990s Jeep Grand Cherokee ZJ fitted with a manual transmission.  Some lucky raffle ticket buyer will be driving one of these rare four-wheel drive classics home next month. 
The...

The Wilmington Selectboard met by Zoom Tuesday evening
WILMINGTON- The Wilmington Selectboard rescinded their mask mandate at their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday. They also discussed a new day care, Old Home Week, and town volunteer and paid positions. 
The board unanimously voted to rescind their emergency COVID-19 order requiring...

Ann Manwaring, right, was recognized for her years of service to the town of Wilmington at the selectboard meeting Tuesday. Manwaring is not seeking reelection to the board. Looking on are board member Sarah Fisher, left, and town manager Scott Tucker. Mike Eldred
WILMINGTON- Selectboard members approved funding from the town’s 1% local option tax fund for work at the Old School Community Center at their regular meeting Tuesday evening. 
Old School Enrichment Council members met with the board to request $40,000 in funding for repairs and capital...

Rep. John Gannon, Charles Martin, and Rep. Laura Sibilia.
WILMINGTON- Deerfield Valley legislators John Gannon and Laura Sibilia, along with Charles Martin of the Vermont Chamber of Commerce,  met with constituents at the Old School Community Center last week to discuss the upcoming legislative session.
The legislative session will start in...

It’s official: Members of the Old School Enrichment Council cut the ribbon to formally open the Old High School Community Center on Tuesday. From left were Steve Goldfarb, Cammie Swanson, Diane Chapman, John Boyd, and Cindy Hayford.
WILMINGTON - The Old School Community Center was bustling on Tuesday afternoon during an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony that drew community members, local officials, and representatives from Vermont’s federal delegation. 
Before the ceremony, tables with refreshments served as...

SeVEDS President Meg Streeter speaks during the economic summit held at Mount Snow last week.
DOVER - The Southern Vermont Economy Summit wrapped up a day of economy-focused discussion on Thursday, May 23, with the designation of six projects as “vital.” The projects were deemed the 2019 Southern Vermont Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Vital Projects. Among them was the...

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