Goat situation reveals cracks in animal welfare system
During the summer lots of goats died at a farm in Charlotte’s West Village. After residents intervened, the situation appeared to have been fixed about six months ago.
Around Town – February 23, 2023
Announcements about local Charlotters.
Community Roundup – February 9, 2023
League Of Women Voters hosts program on non-citizen voting, United Way volunteer opportunities and more
Opinion – Planning for the future: Planting the seeds of growth
It takes time, energy and food for a seed to sprout, and it looks like one has germinated in Charlotte.
Around Town – February 9, 2023
Condolences and Congratulations to Charlotters
Response to first Community Heart & Soul too big for one meeting
Moving through the Vestry building at the Charlotte Congregational Church required a good bit of do-si-doing.
Community Roundup – January 26, 2023
Girls on the Run Vermont needs coaches, New England Newspaper and Press Association has a scholarship offer, Green Mountain Power is launching two programs to connect income-qualified customers with solar energy and League of Women Voters of Vermont lecture series announced.
Around Town – January 26, 2023
Condolences and Congratulations
Ensuring broadband access
Tired of slow streaming or spotty cell service? There is now a way to check and report correctly if you have broadband — and accuracy matters — there’s millions of dollars of public funding at stake.
Around Town – January 12, 2023
Condolences Pamela D. Volk Gentle into that good night she did not go. Our mother, Pamela Dow Volk, left…
Charlotte deals with Nor’easter and holiday bomb cyclone
Charlotte got its first decent snowfall on Dec. 17 — nothing historic but a few good inches that looked promising for a white Christmas.
Grange aligned with Northeast Organic Farming Association
The Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont (NOFA-VT) and the Charlotte Grange are like two sides of the same valuable coin.
Trail committee finds a sign is more than just a sign
Putting up trail signs is a lot more than digging a hole, putting in a post and nailing a sign to it.
Calendar of events – December 14, 2022 – February 15, 2023
Holiday events and Christmas church service in the area.
Community Roundup – December 15, 2022
Antiques Roadshow announces Shelburne Museum air dates and CVU graduate selected for art recognition
Community Heart & Soul to kick off next month
Who decides the future of a town? According to Vermont’s Orton Family Foundation, it should be everyone who lives there.
Time to get cracking on town office campaigning
’Tis the season when “it’s” loses its most-favored contraction status and “’tis” often supplants it as the preferred contraction for “it is.”
Dave Quickel: Growing produce and community connections
Stony Loam Farm is more than just an agricultural endeavor. Owner Dave Quickel’s mission statement includes building community and providing education about local, sustainable agriculture. Since 2002, Quickel has been doing all of that on his organic farm.
Tricks, treats and little feet. It’s Halloween on Greenbush Road!
Fun was had by kids and adults for Halloween night on Greenbush Road.
Ferry transits reduced for staffing issues
The ferry from Charlotte to Essex, N.Y., reduced the number of its lake crossings a bit earlier this year.