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Tractor parade returning to East Charlotte
Local Events

Tractor parade returning to East Charlotte

Scooter MacMillan, Editor September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

After a one-year hiatus, the tractor parade is returning to East Charlotte.

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Talk to us about The Charlotte News
The Charlotte News

Talk to us about The Charlotte News

John Quinney, Publisher and President September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

We launched our reader survey in last week’s newspaper and have already received dozens of completed surveys in the mail and online.

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What is an old-growth forest?
Outdoors & Environment

What is an old-growth forest?

Ethan Tapper, Into The Woods September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

On a highly-altered landscape, the idea of an old-growth forest is captivating to many. But what are old-growth forests? And why do they matter?

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Former student cited for displaying BB gun at CVU football game
Education

Former student cited for displaying BB gun at CVU football game

Auditi Guha, VTDigger September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

Police have cited a former student for allegedly displaying a BB gun during a football game Saturday afternoon at the Champlain Valley Union High School.

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Pre-K capacity increasing in Charlotte
People and Places

Pre-K capacity increasing in Charlotte

Scooter MacMillan, Editor September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

Childcare is a serious concern in Charlotte as it is in most other places.

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After detours Thompson’s Point project approved
Selectboard

After detours Thompson’s Point project approved

Meryl Hartmann, Community News Service September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

It was the same questions in the same case at the Charlotte Selectboard meeting on Monday, Sept. 11 — and, in the end, the same result for the land dispute between officials and Barb Russ and Dean Williams.

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Open meeting laws: Fun for everyone
Legislative Report

Open meeting laws: Fun for everyone

Chea Waters Evans, State Representative September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

I have a habit of loudly and dramatically announcing that certain aspects of government function are “the cornerstone of democracy.” (I put the fun in government function!)

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Teaching the timeless art of etiquette
People and Places

Teaching the timeless art of etiquette

Phyl Newbeck, Hi! Neighbor September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

Sometimes it’s hard to live up to the reputation of a famous family member, but Peter Post has been able.

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Add elegance to shade garden with Solomon’s seal
Outdoors & Environment

Add elegance to shade garden with Solomon’s seal

Nadie VanZandt, University of Vermont Extension September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

If you want to add a touch of architectural interest to your shade garden, look no further than the graceful silhouette of Solomon’s seal. 

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Save pumpkins from fungal disease powdery mildew
Outdoors & Environment

Save pumpkins from fungal disease powdery mildew

Ann Hazelrigg, University of Vermont Extension September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

Gardeners may notice a white coating on the leaves of their cucurbit plants, phlox, roses and lilacs. This is a common fungal disease called powdery mildew that appears this time of year on several different hosts.

Read More Save pumpkins from fungal disease powdery mildewContinue

Access to and opportunities at the library keep growing
Library

Access to and opportunities at the library keep growing

Margaret Woodruff, Library director September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

Getting into the Charlotte Library has gotten even easier.

Read More Access to and opportunities at the library keep growingContinue

The school year is off to an enthusiastic start
Education

The school year is off to an enthusiastic start

Naomi Strada, (Condensed by Tom Scatchard) September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

The 2023-24 school year is only 12 days old, but many exciting activities are already happening at Charlotte Central School.

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This week in photos: Sept. 21
People and Places

This week in photos: Sept. 21

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

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Condolences
Obituaries

Condolences

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

Karen Kohler, 68, of Shelburne died peacefully at the University of Vermont Medical Center on Sept. 15, 2023, after a year-long battle with cancer.

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Things are hopping at the senior center this month
Senior Center

Things are hopping at the senior center this month

Lori York, Charlotte Senior Center Director September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

This month’s schedule is full.

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Enjoy your “salad days” at the senior center
Food & Farm

Enjoy your “salad days” at the senior center

Susan Ohanian, Write Ingredients September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

In medieval times salads were composed of green leaves, sometimes with flowers.

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Signs abound nature is transforming into autumn
Outdoors & Environment

Signs abound nature is transforming into autumn

Elizabeth Bassett, In The Outdoors September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

Snapping turtles are emerging from eggs laid in June. With a temporary egg tooth, hatchlings cut an exit from their leathery homes of several months.

Read More Signs abound nature is transforming into autumnContinue

Planting and care of trees
Outdoors & Environment

Planting and care of trees

Deborah J. Benoit, University of Vermont Extension September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

Trees provide us with many gifts: shade, wind breaks, erosion control, beautiful foliage, an invitation to birds and other wildlife and, in the case of fruit or nut trees, something tasty to harvest.

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Two books that haven’t been written about here before
Arts & Entertainment

Two books that haven’t been written about here before

Katherine Arthaud, On Books September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

It’s raining again and I just ran around my house gathering up all the books I’ve read in the past few months that I have not yet written about in this column. I turned up: seven.

Read More Two books that haven’t been written about here beforeContinue

Champlain Valley gets back on winning track
Sports

Champlain Valley gets back on winning track

Scooter MacMillan, Editor September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

After a season opening loss, the Champlain Valley Redhawks jumped back onto a two-game win streak with victories over Bellows Free Academy and South Burlington-Burlington-Winooski.

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