A fun Fall Hike with Marty Morrissey took place on Sept. 26 to Owl Head, Elizabethtown, New York. It was organized by the Charlotte Senior Center on a hot day and the foliage had only started to change.
The 17th Annual East Charlotte Tractor Parade will be held at Spear Street and Jackson Hill Road in East Charlotte on Oct. 8. Food vendors, a petting zoo and more will be set up by 11 a.m. and the parade will begin at 1 p.m. Last year, The East Charlotte Tractor Parade boasted a whopping total of 129 tractors.
We are proud to announce The Charlotte News has won “Distinguished Newspaper” in our category in The New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) “Newspaper of the Year” 2017 competition.
Much appreciation to our contributing writers and photographers in our Jubilee Year as we celebrate the lead up to…
Commentary: “We’d Rather Teach.” So there was this picture that ran in the September 19 issue of the Free…
When I first returned to Charlotte after mostly being away for the past two years, I was staying in…
Three budget presentations for fiscal year 2019 were made at the Sept. 25 Charlotte Selectboard meeting. The Recreation Capital Reserve Fund, Tree Warden and Lewis Creek Association were the subjects of those presentations.
Editor’s note: In an effort to support local farmers the Charlotte Grange has volunteered to feature a new farm story each month in The Charlotte News. Here is part five of the series. If you would like to be a featured farm in a future issue please contact [email protected].
Charlotte Volunteer Fire and Rescue Services invites you to its Public Safety Day from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m….
The Charlotte Volunteer Fire and Rescue Services presented its quarterly report to the Selectboard at the board’s Sept. 25 meeting. CVFRS presented the unaudited 2017 end of year numbers and the potential impact for the fiscal year 2019 budget.
Charlotte Girl Scout Troop 30066 started off its scouting year with a trip to WCAX-TV, where members had a…
The Sports Car Club of Vermont (SCCV) will present the Mt. Philo Hillclimb in Charlotte Oct. 13, 14 and…
Charlotte Soccer Jamboree The 35th Annual Charlotte Soccer Jamboree on Sept. 16 was a huge success. Over 50 teams…
Welcome to Trails Talk, Part 3. In this column we will finish answering the questions posed on the website, orchardroadcomputers.com. The first 10 questions were answered in the September 6 and 20, 2017, editions of The Charlotte News. Trails Talk will continue but will take a new path with other informational articles in the future.
Charlotte Tree Warden update. There are several interesting things going on with the Tree Warden Program.
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The Mahana Magic Foundation’s Monster Bash will be held at The Old Lantern in Charlotte on Oct. 27 from 7 to 11 p.m. The nonprofit foundation supports children who are coping with a parent or loved one with cancer. Its mission is to empower them through compassionate meetings with a child-life specialist, confidence-building ropes courses and new art-therapy opportunities.
Since the publication of the last Charlotte Big Trees update in late summer, the Tree Tribe has crowned two new champions: Patricia Lander’s Silver Maple measuring 164 inches in circumference at 826 Carpenter Road, and Matt Donaldson’s Burr Oak measuring 183 inches on Garen Road.
Be one of the first 25 people to make a tax-deductible donation of at least $25 to the Town…
The Champlain Valley School District Board (CVSD) voted unanimously Sept. 19 to authorize the district’s chief operations officer to…