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Fifty-year-old Nifty Thrifty donates $50,000 in solar upgrades to Brandon
BRANDON TOWN OFFICIALS and Nifty Thrifty volunteers celebrate Nifty Thrifty’s $50,000 gift of solar power to the town on Dec. 12. Pictured at the town office, from left, are front row: Brandon Energy Committee members David Martin and Joyous Emerson; Brandon Selectboard Chair Doug Bailey; Nifty Thrifty representatives Laura Peterson, Dorothy Bird, Leanne Tyminski, Melly Flynn and Lynn Wilson; and back row: Town Manager Seth Hopkins and Community Development Director Bill Moore.
December 18, 2025
The gift will support rooftop solar at the police station and highway garage, moving solar panels to Conant Square Park & Ride and solar-powered displays around town.
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