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At the October 6 meeting, the Wolcott Select Board received substantive updates on long-running work to address flooding issues at two sites and progress on the Wolcott Town Forest.
Read moreThe Wolcott Select Board averted a crisis last week.
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story and photos by Doug McClure WOLCOTT – Last Friday, the Wolcott Select Board hosted a community event to inform
Read moreOn Sunday, a group of roughly two dozen Wolcott residents braved drippy weather for, in the town’s words “a public site walk of the proposed Wolcott Community Forest” led by Vermont Trust for Public Land (TPL) Senior Project Manager Kate Wanner. Wolcott Select Board chair Linda Martin was also along for the tour.
Read moreIt was confirmed by select board chair Linda Martin at the September 1 meeting that road foreman Dillon Cafferky had resigned. The reason was an unsigned letter that was distributed throughout Wolcott, but not sent directly to the select board.
Read moreAt last Wednesday’s select board meeting, the Wolcott board received a “very positive” update on the Wolcott Town Forest by Senior Project Manager Kate Wanner from the Trust for Public Land. The board also looked toward a September 10 community event.
Read moreAfter a long, peaceful period without the road crew’s aptly named Truck No. 13 breaking down after doing so multiple times in a row, the Wolcott select board received an unwelcome update.
Read moreThe American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) officially announced the winners of its 2021 Community Challenge Grant last week.
Read moreThe Wolcott Select Board tackled several issues at its meeting, including firearms in town buildings, joining the Lamoille Fibernet Communications Union District (CUD), fuel bids, the tax rate, and a new refrigerator.
Read moreThe perennial problem of what to do about the transfer station came up once again at Wolcott’s July 21 select board meeting.
Read moreAt the final July meeting last Wednesday, Wolcott Select Board Chair Linda Martin said that the board now had multiple opportunities for things that would improve the town, and wanted to inform the public.
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