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Selectboard votes to fix Spear Street flood damage with culverts instead of bridge
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Selectboard votes to fix Spear Street flood damage with culverts instead of bridge

Scooter MacMillan, Editor August 29, 2024August 28, 2024

Replacing the Spear Street bridge over Muddy Hollow Brook is proving to be at least as difficult, expensive and time consuming as predicted immediately after Hurricane Beryl washed it away in early July — if not more so.

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Officials try to quench village planning project controversy
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Officials try to quench village planning project controversy

Scooter MacMillan August 22, 2024May 22, 2025

The Charlotte Selectboard meeting on Monday was in the library, and the library end of the town parking lot was filled a half hour before the Aug. 12 meeting began.

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Declaration of Inclusion proves controversial in Charlotte
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Declaration of Inclusion proves controversial in Charlotte

Scooter MacMillan, Editor August 22, 2024August 21, 2024

A handful of people spoke in favor of the town of Charlotte adopting a Declaration of Inclusion at the selectboard meeting on Aug. 12, while a handful of people were opposed to adopting it.

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Town employees’ share of municipal healthcare costs likely to increase
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Town employees’ share of municipal healthcare costs likely to increase

Brett Yates, Contributor June 27, 2024June 26, 2024

After months of discussion, members of the Charlotte Selectboard have put together a plan for saving taxpayer money on municipal employee benefits.

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Selectboard and state remember McCarren’s accomplishments
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Selectboard and state remember McCarren’s accomplishments

Scooter MacMillan, Editor May 30, 2024June 4, 2024

On May 20, at the Charlotte Selectboard’s last regular Monday meeting of the month, a week before Memorial Day, the board paused to memorialize one of its own.

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Holmes Creek Covered Bridge renovation raises questions
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Holmes Creek Covered Bridge renovation raises questions

Scooter MacMillan, Editor May 16, 2024May 15, 2024

The town of Charlotte is facing some big decisions about renovating the Holmes Creek Covered Bridge.

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Fitful tree planting looks to be on again
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Fitful tree planting looks to be on again

Scooter MacMillan, Editor April 18, 2024April 17, 2024

Charlotte has found itself in the weeds about trees.

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Selectboard pauses tree planting at garage and along State Park Road
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Selectboard pauses tree planting at garage and along State Park Road

Scooter MacMillan, Editor April 11, 2024April 11, 2024

Charlotte has found itself in the weeds about trees.

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Town beach eclipse influx worries selectboard
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Town beach eclipse influx worries selectboard

Scooter MacMillan, Editor April 4, 2024April 3, 2024

The Charlotte Selectboard is concerned about a large influx of people showing up to the town beach to view the solar eclipse, but isn’t sure if there’s anything they can do about it.

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Selectboard approves fix for Holmes Creek Covered Bridge
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Selectboard approves fix for Holmes Creek Covered Bridge

Scooter MacMillan, Editor March 7, 2024March 7, 2024

The selectboard heard about important repairs that are required for the Holmes Creek Covered Bridge near the Town Beach at its Feb. 26 meeting.

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Two very different hearings on town manager
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Two very different hearings on town manager

Scooter MacMillan, Editor February 8, 2024February 7, 2024

What if a town held a hearing and nothing was heard?

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Charlotte Selectboard cancels March 2 in-person town meeting
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Charlotte Selectboard cancels March 2 in-person town meeting

Scooter MacMillan, Editor February 1, 2024February 7, 2024

All voting to be by Australian ballot again this year.

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Proposed town budget to be finalized Monday
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Proposed town budget to be finalized Monday

Brett Yates, Contributor January 25, 2024January 25, 2024

The Charlotte Selectboard entered its meeting on Monday, Jan. 22, with the expectation that it would approve a municipal budget proposal for the next fiscal year, which begins on July 1.

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Town giving wastewater permitting back to state
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Town giving wastewater permitting back to state

Brett Yates, Contributor November 30, 2023December 4, 2023

The Charlotte Selectboard continued its recent efforts to shrink the municipal budget by voting to eliminate local oversight on wastewater and water supply permitting on Monday, Nov. 27.

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Employee compensation working group asks for professional help
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Employee compensation working group asks for professional help

Brett Yates, Contributor November 16, 2023November 16, 2023

After studying municipal employee compensation, a local volunteer committee has concluded that the town of Charlotte doesn’t need to modify its workers’ health benefits in 2024 to avoid a budget overrun for the fiscal year, which ends next June.

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Shade cast at shade tree preservation plan
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Shade cast at shade tree preservation plan

Scooter MacMillan, Editor October 26, 2023January 2, 2024

The Charlotte Selectboard meeting began on Monday with chair Jim Faulkner sharing the news that the state police had apprehended someone in connection with a rash of thefts and vehicles broken into over the weekend of Oct. 14-15.

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Planning commission to receive outside help
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Planning commission to receive outside help

Brett Yates, Contributor October 5, 2023October 4, 2023

The consulting firm DuBois & King will be arriving in town this fall to begin a nearly two-year process of re-envisioning Charlotte’s historic village centers.

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After detours Thompson’s Point project approved
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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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Selectboard reverses development review board and may reverse itself
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Selectboard reverses development review board and may reverse itself

Scooter MacMillan, Editor September 7, 2023September 9, 2023

It appears now that the town may not have reached a settlement on a case that would allow construction on Barbara Russ and Dean Williams’ camp on Thompson’s Point.

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Budget windfall helps town set lower tax rate
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Budget windfall helps town set lower tax rate

Scooter MacMillan, Editor August 31, 2023August 31, 2023

Before any discussion of the town’s budget or the tax rate, selectboard chair Jim Faulkner wanted to get something straight, right off the bat.

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