Ferrisburgh seeks new treasurer

Pairs of Ferrisburgh selectboard members were set to interview up to a half-dozen candidates for a new town treasurer during the past week or so. 

Ferrisburgh eyes shade tree plan

The Ferrisburgh selectboard is seeking volunteers to serve on an ad hoc Public Shade Committee intended to create a municipal shade tree plan.

Ferrisburgh sees more speeding

Two locations in Ferrisburgh apparently are seeing a lot more speeders lately. One is roughly 2.5 miles of Route 7 running north from the town’s fire station, and the other a bendy, smaller stretch of Basin Harbor Road along Otter Creek that runs through … (read more)

Ferrisburgh news for Aug. 3

The “King Pede” card parties held by the Ferrisburgh Grange are scheduled for the Saturdays of Aug. 5 and 19 at 6:30 p.m.

Ferrisburgh tweaks town tax rate slightly

The Ferrisburgh selectboard on Tuesday slightly lowered the municipal portion of the town’s property tax rates that it had adopted on July 5, dropping the town portion by less than half a cent.

Ferrisburgh to see property tax hike

As expected, Ferrisburgh homeowners will see substantial increases when they open their first of four quarterly property tax bills in September. 

Ferrisburgh news for Jul. 6

Bixby Library has a wide variety of events for all ages this summer. The staff is offering activities such as the Fantasy Games Club, the Board Games night, children’s story times, and the Young Writers Club.

Two Ferrisburgh historic sites honor Frederick Douglas

On July 5, Rokeby Museum and the Friends of Union Meeting Hall are hosting two family-friendly events that honor the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass.

Drew Houghton earns Helping Neighbor award at graduation

This past Thursday, June 15, the Rogers & Hazard Neighbor Helping Neighbor Fund established a new tradition when trustee Paul Hoffman presented Drew Houghton with the Neighbor Helping Neighbor Award upon Houghton’s 6th grade graduation from Ferrisburgh Ce … (read more)

Gas tanker fire on Route 7 cuts internet in county

No one injured when natural gas tanker explodes near Dakin Farm in Ferrisburgh.

An afternoon of storytelling in Ferrisburgh June 4

The Ferrisburgh Union Meeting Hall will host a gathering for Storytelling: “My Dentist’s Son.”

UPDATED: Driver killed in Friday Route 7 crash in Ferrisburgh

Route 7 in Ferrisburgh closed for nine hours after deadly crash on Friday.

Rokeby Museum to hold concert fundraiser

Rokeby Museum will host Music with the Museum, an evening of food and music with renowned musicians Paul Asbell and Bob Stannard at the historic Ferrisburgh Town Community Center on Thursday, May 25, at 6 p.m.

Ferrisburgh festival kicks off summer

The Friends of the Union Meeting Hall (FUMH) will host their third annual Taste of Summer event on May 19, 20 and 21 at the Union Meeting Hall in Ferrisburgh.

Ferrisburgh news for May 4

Vermont’s annual Green Up Day is Saturday, May 6, when Vermonters volunteer to pick up trash on our roadsides and waterways.

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