Selectboard approves Russell Trail easement, says it is not closer to Clemmons Family Farm

Selectboard approves Russell Trail easement, says it is not closer to Clemmons Family Farm

During their regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 28, the selectboard approved a motion to move a property easement to the southern edge of a property owned by Margaret and Michael Russell at 2577 Lake Road.

Charlotte Trails Committee and CVU art and design students pair up to paint the underpass

Charlotte Trails Committee and CVU art and design students pair up to paint the underpass

Last fall, Laurie Thompson from the Charlotte Trails Committee contacted me about doing a mural in the underpass beneath Route 7 in the section of the Town Link Trail between Mt. Philo State Park and the Charlotte Berry Farm.

11 trees to be felled to make way for Town Link Trail

11 trees to be felled to make way for Town Link Trail

Eleven trees along State Park Road in Charlotte stand in the way of the projected route of the Town Link Trail, a key project of the Charlotte Trails Committee.
Last Thursday, Oct. 24, Charlotte Tree Warden Mark Dillenbeck held a public hearing at Town Hall to address the removal of these trees. “Whenever we have living non-diseased trees that need to be removed, I’m required to hold a public hearing,” Dillenbeck explained at the opening of the meeting.