Atlatl competition to be held in Addison

The Chimney Point State Historic Site in Addison is hosting Atlatl Weekend Sept. 20, 21, and 22 featuring the 29th Annual Northeastern Open Atlatl Championship on Saturday, Sept. 21.

Addison residents on Tuesday reversed by a wide margin their November 2022 approval of a $2,068,019 bond to fund restoration and renovation of Addison’s former — and now vacant — 160-plus-year-old town hall on Route 22A into town offices and a community c … (read more)

Addison residents Jan Louise and John Ball have often opened their door to those in need of a place to stay.

Due to a citizen petition, Addison residents this coming Tuesday, Aug. 27, will be asked to reconsider their November 2022 approval of a $2,068,019 bond to fund restoration and renovation of Addison’s former — and now vacant — 160-plus-year-old town hall … (read more)

The Selectboard of the Town of Addison would like to clarify the recent mailings concerning the vote of the location of the clerk’s office and rescinding of the bond for the Town Hall renovation.

Addison residents on Aug. 27 will be asked to reconsider their November 2022 approval of a $2,068,019.06 bond to fund restoration and renovation of Addison’s former — and now vacant — 160-plus-year-old town hall on Route 22A into town offices and a commun … (read more)

What was it like to move from a small one room schoolhouse to the new Addison Central School? Addison Town Historical Society has saved the framed roster of students who made the transition from grades one through seven and invites all members of the firs … (read more)

After rejecting two budget proposals, Vergennes-area residents on Tuesday will again make a decision on proposed school spending for the 2024-2025 school year.

A two-vehicle crash on Route 22A just north of Town Line Road in Addison on April 15 netted a drugged driving charge for a Vergennes driver.

For the second time this month, residents of the five communities on Tuesday rejected a spending plan — this time by 18 votes.

There are many issues in our town government that need addressing; that is why you see so many candidates on the ballot. It is good to see that concerns are going to be dealt with.

I had an opportunity to communicate directly with Tim Buskey about his concerns that there were three candidates running as some sort of “voting block.” I thought it might be helpful to also share my thoughts with your readers, as I am one of the three ca … (read more)

The lakefront town of Addison this year boasts the highest per capita interest in running for office in Addison County, with nine candidates vying for three selectboard seats, including three incumbents. 

The recent oversight in the town of Addison’s election process, failure to remember selectmen’s terms, was unfortunate. However, if I read the Vermont statute correctly, the selectman… “serves until a successor is elected.”

Arguably Addison County’s liveliest Town Meeting Day election this year may be found in the lakefront town that shares its name with the county, Addison.