What’s happening Around Town with Edd Merritt?
Edd Merritt gives us the scoop on happenings around town
Around Town July 26
Congratulations:
to Tyler Allen who grew up in Charlotte and now lives in the “Big Sky Country” of Montana and who was recently promoted to Managing Editor of Outlaw Publications. The company publishes the Explore Big Sky newspaper and Mountain Outlaw magazine. Tyler has been a regular writer for the newspaper that features articles about its region of Montana. A graduate of Champlain Valley Union High School and the University of Vermont, class of 2002, he is the son of Jane and David Allen of Charlotte.
Death investigation at Point Bay Marina
Police found an idling boat near the docks at Point Bay Marina which led them to a body in…
Around Town July 12
Congratulations to Sara and Brandt Nelsen of Charlotte whose daughter Vivian Page Nelsen was born May 24. Congratulations to Adam Hamilton…
Around Town June 28
An addition to last issue’s “Congratulations” In our last issue we recognized Rhino Foods and Ted Castle for making…
Around Town, June 14
Congratulations to Madison Tieso of Charlotte who earned placement on the Castleton University Dean’s List for the 2017 spring semester….
Final Route 7 paving should begin this fall
The U.S. Route 7 reconstruction and roadway widening between the Charlotte and Ferrisburgh town line and East Thompson’s Point…
Charlotte home dubbed greenest in the state
A Charlotte home built by Ken Ruddy of Fiddlehead Construction for Tai Dinnan and Evan Webster has won 2016’s…
Around Town May 31
Congratulations to Ted Castle, owner of Rhino Foods which was awarded placement by Forbes Magazine on its list of “Forbes…
Happenings around town this week
Sympathy is extended to family and friends of Phyllis Aube who passed away May 4 at the age of 75….
Around Town
Charlotter Kathryn Blume, spoke for “350 Vermont” in Montpelier on April 29 in concert with the Climate March in…
Around Town: April 19
Congratulationsto Tom and Lori Delia, Charlotters, who for 24 years have owned and operated Trattoria Delia Restaurant as well…
Town meeting, charter and voting questions that need answering
With the passing of the Town Charter in 2016, Charlotte now votes the town budget and “budget related articles”…
New charter put to the test
Charlotte citizens put their new charter to the test this week with their first town budget vote by Australian…
Charlotte Town Special Meeting Results
Charlotte residents voted by Australian ballot on the $3,046,847 town budget and on a $40,000 allocation for trails on…
Charlotte Town Link Trail and Article 6
Thank you all for the healthy debate through Front Porch Forum, at our Trails public meetings in November and…
Town budget and trails article – Australian ballot on April 11
Hopefully, everyone is aware that we still have another vote coming up on Tuesday, April 11. We will be…
Gratitude for our dedicated plow drivers
Although Charlotte is relatively small in population, its area is relatively vast and much of its landscape still rolling…
Around Town: April 5
Congratulations to Alison Bechdel of Bolton who was named the next Vermont “cartoonist laureate” by the Center for Cartoon Studies….
Our friend and mentor Shirley Marshall
Among my most treasured keepsakes are my letters from Shirley Marshall. Like any good survivor of the Great Depression,…