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Selectboard Meeting Agenda – 4/30/26 TOWN OF WALPOLE SELECTBOARD MEETING AGENDA April 30, 2026 Starting at 6:30 PM in the Town Hall SELECTBOARD MEETING PAYROLL Payroll Register totaling $34,259.87 dated 5/01/2026 and the 941 Payroll Tax Transfer of $6,239.53 Payroll Register totaling $4,191.00 dated 5/02/2026 and the 941 Payroll Tax Tr …
Growing Together – Soil Health Workshop at the Hooper Institute – 5/7/26 Join us next week on May 7 for our Soil Health Workshop with Fritze and learn how to protect, and improve your soil for the growing season ahead. Whether you’re new to gardening or looking to deepen your knowledge, this is a great opportunity to get your hands in the dirt and learn something new! We …
May 2026 Clarion Now Online And ready for mailing to all postal addresses in Walpole, North Walpole, and Drewsville — 1,549 addresses. Again 20 pages and may I remind you for a color experience with both pictures and ads, do visit the on-line edition. This year is moving quickly again, and it will soon be time for summer adven …
Hooper Birthday Picnic – 5/16/26 Save the Date! Join us on May 16 as we celebrate George Hooper’s Birthday and our Hooper Centennial! We’re planning a fun, relaxed afternoon with good food, great company, and time spent outdoors together, all while supporting our programs and mission. Sign up to participate in the potluck or bake …
Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore at BFOH – 5/9/26 Roots music legends Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore are bringing their soulful blend of country, blues, folk and “guitar-bashing rock and roll” to the Bellows Falls Opera House on Saturday, May 9. As they hit the road in 2026, Grammy winning Dave Alvin and multiple-Grammy-nominee Jimmie Dale Gilm …
Victoria Redel with Robin MacArthur at Next Stage Robin MacArthur. Photo provided PUTNEY, Vt. – Next Stage Arts presents an evening with acclaimed author Victoria Redel in conversation with award-winning writer Robin MacArthur on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m. at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill in Putney, Vt. The event will also be available via live …
Vermont Packing House acquired by Northeast industry leaders NORTH SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Walden Local Meat Co. today announced the sale of the Vermont Packing House (VPH) business to a new entity formed by Louis Helbling, a veteran food industry leader with decades of experience in premium meat sourcing and food distribution operations. Separately, building owne …
Claremont City Council reviews visitors center structural report Claremont, N.H. CLAREMONT, N.H. – Mayor Dale Girard opened the April 22 meeting of the Claremont City Council by requesting a moment of silence for council member Wayne Hemmingway’s father, who passed away on April 18. City Manager Nancy Bates announced that the assistant director of the department …
Springfield Town Manager reports on federal funding shortfall Springfield, Vt. SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – At the Monday, April 27, Springfield Selectboard meeting, Town Manager Scott Pickup presented the board with the latest updates on several properties that received municipal action notices and complaints. Discussion on these properties has occurred at several prev …
Windham Regional Commission draft Regional Plan update meetings REGION – The Windham Regional Comission (WRC) will be hosting an in-person and remote public meeting to present a draft of the Windham Regional Plan update. WRC assists 27 towns in southeastern Vermont to provide effective local governance and address regional issues. The Regional Plan provides guid …
Vermont and Quebec ramp up rabies vaccination efforts with cases rising among wildlife Federal workers will scatter sweet-tasting pellets from planes and helicopters over Vermont in the coming days. The airdrop is part of a mission to prevent rabies. A collaboration between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Vermont health and wildlife authorities will aim to vaccinate more wild a …
In letter, Hassan raises concerns about NH methadone clinic’s business practices and substandard care U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan this week accused a national chain of opioid addiction clinics with multiple locations in New Hampshire of improper business practices that undermine the quality of care in pursuit of profit. In a letter to New Season obtained by the Bulletin, Hassan wrote that her team has c …
Vermont Senate advances property tax bill with a 3.8% average increase Senate and House lawmakers are bound for a showdown over how much surplus revenue to use to buy down property taxes in the upcoming year, and how much to set aside for the future. Senators backed a proposal Wednesday to use $100.9 million this year to reduce projected tax increases, a move that more …
Skilled trades shortage reaches critical point in Upper Valley Esther Wilmot, 18, of Plainfield, left, and Paige Stone, 18, of Barnard, right, build cabinet doors on site at a home being built by the Hartford Area Career and Technology Center’s building trades program in Wilder, Vt., on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Wilmot plans to work in construction after graduat …
Local History: Guardians of the Diamond: Larry Robinson remembers Brattleboro’s Little League BRATTLEBORO — In the early 1950s, before tennis courts covered the high school field and long before cell phones could capture every moment, Brattleboro’s first Little League season unfolded on a patch of grass that would shape a generation of young ballplayers. Among them was Larry Robinson, a 12-y …
Road work continues on Route 5 The Vermont Agency of Transportation issued a notice on Friday that roadwork will continue in specific areas of Route 5. One single-lane closure will continue to be in place on U.S. Route 5 in Dummerston with work progressing north. Flaggers will assist with alternating traffic patterns. The work zo …
Help mail carriers Stamp Out Hunger On the second Saturday in May (May 9 this year), letter carriers and rural letter carriers throughout the region will be “carrying out” the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, an annual one-day food drive with nationwide scope and local impact. To participate, simply leave a bag of non-perishable food item …
Bos-Lun to host community conversation with Vt. Secretary of State in Bellows Falls BELLOWS FALLS — On Saturday, May 9, at 10:30 a.m., Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas will speak to Vermonters and stay for a community discussion. The Secretary will speak on how our democracy could be at risk due to decisions made at the federal and state level, and what Vermont is doing to …
The Mindful Minute by Jon Heydenreich: Those generational differences I have new sympathy for my parents. My lifestyle must have driven them crazy. No wonder my father had heart attacks. Sure, the infancy years are rough. The teen years can be messy. But I refer to the adult years. As adults we must drive the ‘rents nuts. Or maybe I am simply an old grouch. I was pain …
Windham Commission to host public meetings on draft Regional Plan update The Windham Regional Commission will be hosting in-person and remote public meetings to present a draft of the Windham Regional Plan update. WRC helps 27 towns in southeast Vermont to provide effective local governance and address regional issues. The Regional Plan provides guidance on the future fo …
Chester GOP to hold ‘Turn Vermont Red’ candidate event Wooden American flags will be raffled off. On Saturday, May 2, the Chester Town Republican Committee will hold a “Turn Vermont Red” event at Terra Italian Steakhouse*, 8 VT Rte 100 in Ludlow. You’ll hear from conservative voices as well as candidates for U.S. House, Windsor County Senate and House o …
GMUSD budget re-vote informational meeting May 5 The Green Mountain Union School District will hold a informational meeting regarding the District’s school budget ahead of a May 12 re-vote at 6 p.m. on May 5, 2026 at Green Mountain Union High School, 716 Route 103 south in Chester and remotely via Zoom. Below is the board’s agenda: I. Call to Ord …
Judge: Man Accused of Shooting Palestinian Students Can Raise Insanity Defense Jason Eaton can mount an insanity defense when he goes to trial for the shooting of three Palestinian American college students in Burlington even though he missed the deadline to raise the issue, a judge ruled Friday. Eaton, 51, has been in prison since November 2023, when prosecutors say he stepp …
Teacher Cited for Abusing Toddlers at Burlington Childcare Center A former teacher was cited on Thursday for physically abusing seven young children at the now-shuttered Frog & Toad Child Care & Learning Center in Burlington. Gary L. Pasquale III, 29, of Champlain, N.Y., faces 14 counts of cruelty to a child and one count of second-degree unlawful restraint. His s …
Obituary: Angela Mier, 1934-2026 Angela Mier Credit: Courtesy Angela Mier, 91, of Burlington and Essex Junction, Vt., passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at her home. She was born the daughter of Victoriano and Angela in La Cavada, Santander, Cantabria, Spain, where she lived until 1958, when she met and married the love of h …
Obituary: Ronald James Saxon I, 1951-2026 Ronald Saxon Credit: Courtesy It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Ronald James Saxon I, 74, on April 21, 2026, at his home in Essex Junction, Vt. Ron will be remembered for his unwavering devotion to his family and his sense of duty to help others. Ron was born on Sept …
May Day rally draws hundreds to downtown Concord Susan Stevens sat cross-legged in front of the crowd, a pride flag tucked into one side of her lap and an “Americans Against Oligarchy” sign on the other. Her brimmed hat held a “No Kings” button and a flower as she looked up at the rally around her, waving jazz hands in support. Stevens, who lives …
Cut of more than 200 mature trees at Concord’s Memorial Field surprised and angered some neighbors Wyatt Porter-Brown knows a thing or two about trees. A skilled tree climber, he worked for three years as an arborist in North Sandwich before becoming a contract administrator with the state’s Bureau of Public Works, Design and Construction, his current gig. Last week, Porter-Brown spent time at Me …
Concord’s Steeplegate Mall project still facing legal battle and tax debt Despite announcements that the redevelopment of Steeplegate Mall was back on the books, the owners of the aging retail complex are still held up in court and owe the city more than $600,000 in unpaid taxes, public records show. Concord City Manager Tom Aspell proclaimed earlier this month that the p …
Bobsledder Seth Baylus triumphs in North American Cup after injury setbacks Former Merrimack Valley and Nebraska sprinter Seth Baylus made the switch to bobsledding, overcame some injuries, won the U.S. and North American Cups and has his eyes on 2030. Heading into the 2026 Olympic qualifiers, he was in a good spot. He was ranked among the best 12 bobsled athletes in the co …
Capitol Recap: Proposal to tax high earners stirs debate over policy, and politics, in Montpelier The House Committee on Ways and Means has spent the last three weeks crafting proposals that would raise income taxes on households that earn more than $586,000 a year. Though the legislation has no chance of becoming law this year, some Democrats hope the debate will resonate with voters heading in …
Judge extends health coverage for Dover teachers in SchoolCare case The Dover School District and Superintendent Christine Boston sued SchoolCare to force the insurance risk pool to keep its health coverage for school staff in place through the duration of its contract, which ends June 30.
Lawmakers race to finish data privacy bill amid outcry from businesses and medical providers Rep. Michael Marcotte, R-Coventry, speaks on the floor of the House at the Statehouse in Montpelier in March 2025. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Theo Wells-Spackman is a Report for America corps member who reports for VTDigger. “For me, data privacy is about risk,” Wendy Peterson, a Vermont r …
Jury finds man not guilty of 2022 Springfield killing Paul Lachapelle Jr., left, appears in court in White River Junction in Spet. 2024. File photo by Ethan Weinstein/VTDigger Almost four years after a shooting death during a string of gunfire incidents in Springfield, a jury found Paul Lachapelle Jr. not guilty of first-degree murder and conspiracy to …
Judge allows insanity defense in shooting of Palestinian students Jason Eaton appears during his competency hearing in Chittenden Superior criminal court in Burlington on Monday, March 2, 2026. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — A Burlington man charged with shooting and wounding three Palestinian college students will be allowed to pursue an insanity de …
World Press Freedom Day starts here in Vermont VTDigger reporter Charlotte Oliver questions U.S. Senator Peter Welch, D-Vermont, during a press conference at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Friday, February 6, 2026. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Dear Reader, Sunday, May 3 is World Press Freedom Day, a time to reflect on the role of a free pres …
New court records reveal details of Grand Isle prosecutor’s DUI arrest Doug DiSabito, the Grand Isle state’s attorney, speaks to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in a case DiSabito was prosecuting. File photo by Shaun Robinson/VTDigger Grand Isle County State’s Attorney Douglas DiSabito told police he had taken two prescribed Xanax pills before driving to a …
Music, community, and dessert come together for a good cause on Saturday, May 2, at 7 p.m Music, community, and dessert come together for a good cause on Saturday, May 2, at 7 p.m. with “Just Desserts” — a benefit concert featuring the folk quartet 2×2 with an opening act by Half Giraffe — in the Assembly Hall at 24 Main Street Community Building. Read more of this story here: https://ww …
Cameo Arts Foundation presents Cameo Baroque on Sunday, May 3, at 4 p.m Cameo Arts Foundation presents Cameo Baroque on Sunday, May 3, at 4 p.m. at the Walpole Unitarian Church, 14 Union St. The program includes works of Couperin, Leclair, Boismortier and others, and is a benefit for the Community Asylum Seekers Project (CASP). Read more of this story here: https://www. …
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