By Curt Peterson Hartland’s “BG’s”, officially became Three Corners Market, Inc. as new management took over on Jan. 1, and was immediately “closed for renovations” for six weeks. Residents say they never realized how important the store was until it […]
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Hartland voters meet candidates for 2023 Town Meeting
By Curt Peterson This year’s Australian ballot and face-to-face floor vote at Hartland’s Town Meeting, March 7 will be fairly non-controversial. There are six uncontested officers – a town moderator, one selectperson, one lister, first constable and two library trustees. […]
Hartland budget is up 6.85%
By Curt Peterson On March 7 Hartland voters will be asked to approve, via Australian ballot, the fiscal year town budget of $3,480,358 — $2,992,315 of which will be raised by taxes. This represents a 6.85% increase over the previous […]
Hartland intersection project moves forward
By Curt Peterson After public comments from four residents, three of whom were in favor of the reconfiguration of the Hartland Three Corners intersection, selectman Clyde Jenne moved to accept the $1,283,889.50 bid to complete the project at the Monday, […]
Hartland receives bids for new intersection
By Curt Peterson The town of Hartland received two bids for completion of the controversial Three-Corners intersection reconfiguration project on Friday, Feb. 10. Both bidders were present when the bids were opened. The lower of the two bids, presented by […]
Hartland store celebrates grand opening
By Curt Peterson After a couple of postponed openings, BG’s welcomed the public at dawn on Monday, Feb. 13 with free coffee and freshly-made brownies. The iconic institution and gathering place in Hartland Three Corners for more than 40 years, […]
Districts struggle with statewide ed software
By Curt Peterson In an effort to streamline gathering of financial and human resources data from more than 300 school districts, former Agency of Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe signed a $5.2 million contract in 2018 for eFinance. The state had […]
Hartland intersection redo estimates is high
By Curt Peterson The controversial Hartland Three Corners intersection of Route 5, Route 12 and Quechee Road redesign and renovation project came close to demise at the Monday, Dec. 19 Select Board meeting. Members were asked to commit to a […]
WCSU voters will be asked to approve $1.65M toward new school
By Curt Peterson Windsor Central school district voters will be asked to approve integrating $1.65 million to cover next steps in building a new middle school/high school complex into the district’s budget at March 2023 Town Meetings in seven towns, […]
Hearing yields zoning change adjustments
By Curt Peterson The Killington Select Board made some significant adjustments in zoning setback requirements during a hearing that was part of its Dec. 12 meeting. The area covered includes two “hamlets” within the town, and a section called “the […]