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DOVER- After sinking almost $100,000 into efforts to provide fresh drinking water to their Dover Common facilities, selectboard members balked at a recommendation to spend up to $30,000 more for a new well test.
The water system at the town common, including Dover Town Hall, and the “brick...
WHITINGHAM- The long-awaited results of testing for airborne PCBs at Twin Valley Middle High School were released Friday, and it was good, and perhaps surprising, news for students, parents, and school officials. 
The test results indicated only one of the areas tested in the school, the...

Voters will decide whether to close Readsboro Central School in a vote by Australian ballot from 10 am to 7 pm on Wednesday, May 17. An informational meeting and discussion will take place at the school on Tuesday, May 16, starting at 6 pm.
Voters to decide fate of Readsboro school READSBORO- Next week Readsboro voters will have an opportunity to weigh in on the future of education in the town at an informational meeting on Tuesday, May 16, at 6 pm, and a vote by Australian ballot on Wednesday, May 17, from 10 am...

Concerned residents attended the Readsboro School Board meeting Tuesday evening. Some carried signs urging voters to turn back an effort to close Readsboro Central School. ME
READSBORO- School officials told more than 20 parents and community members at Tuesday evening’s Readsboro School Board meeting that a petitioned closure of the school could lead to a significant tax increase, at least in the first year of closure. 
According to a cost projection prepared...
READSBORO- More than 40 parents and other community members rallied at a special school board meeting Tuesday evening, expressing their support for Readsboro School following the submission of a petition seeking a vote on the closure of the school last week. 
Board members also effectively...
WILMINGTON- State officials met with parents Monday night to answer questions after Twin Valley School officials notified parents Friday that recent state-mandated tests detected the presence of airborne PCBs in some locations at Twin Valley Elementary School.  
According to the...
WILMINGTON- Windham Southwest Supervisory Union will create a JEDI council, superintendent Barbara Anne Komons-Montroll announced at Tuesday evening’s Twin Valley School Board meeting.
Komons-Montroll said that the WSSU leadership team, which includes school principals and supervisory...
WHITINGHAM- Twin Valley School Board members discussed COVID-19 issues and the district’s upcoming annual meeting at their regular meeting Tuesday evening.
Windham Southwest Supervisory Union Superintendent Barbara Anne Komons-Montroll said the district now has sufficient supplies for the...

Agency of Education Secretary Dan French at Tuesday's COVID-19 press briefing
More at-home testing for students, child care
MONTPELIER- The state’s response to COVID-19 is changing rapidly, along with the spread of the Omicron variant, officials said Tuesday.  
New strategies include a focus on at-home antigen testing for Vermonters,...
WASHINGTON, DC- In an address to the nation Tuesday, President Joe Biden outlined steps his administration will take to help protect Americans from COVID-19 and the Omicron variant. The administration’s strategy includes an emphasis on testing, with the purchase of a half-billion rapid at-home...

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