Mysteries and modern touches at Morningside Cemetery
One of Charlotte’s hidden gems is Morningside Cemetery. The cemetery is tucked into a secluded hillside off Morningside Drive a short distance from Spear Street.
Dispute over Morningside Drive access permit grows more complicated
A highway access permit application is a routine step for property owners who want to build a driveway. In the case of one such permit application this summer, filed by Megan Browning and Will Bown, there have been more than your usual number of snafus, lawyers attending Selectboard meetings, a Vermont Supreme Court decision is in the mix, and the Selectboard has dedicated hours to the matter. And it’s not over yet.
The great Charlotte gravestone mystery
Erich and Whitney Finley are renovating their circa 1790s home on Greenbush Road. Neither has been surprised by the occasional find of old newspapers, theater posters and debris. They were surprised, however, when they discovered their front porch steps were gravestones.