Hancock town meeting preview 2020

HANCOCK — Hancock voters will convene at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3, at their Route 100 town hall for their annual town meeting. After going through the election of the 13 town officers enumerated on meeting warning, considering the $27,784 in appropriations for 14 social service agencies (with the largest by far being $19,380 for the White River Valley Ambulance) and hearing reports from town officers, residents will consider the town budget proposal. The selectboard has proposed municipal spending of $37 … (read more)

HANCOCK — Residents of Hancock, Granville and Rochester will have the opportunity to meet with their legislators on Saturday, Feb. 15, at a legislative coffee and conversation session at Hancock Town Hall from 9-10:30 a.m.  Vermont House members Peter Con … (read more)

HANCOCK — As 2019 comes to an end, the Vermont River Conservancy (VRC) officials reflected on a successful year of projects protecting land along Vermont’s rivers.  VRC staff and board members said they enjoyed listening to how communities would like to i … (read more)

HANCOCK — It was in 1985, at a flea market in Friedrichshafen, Germany, when Dr. Thomas Perera first laid eyes on a German Enigma cypher machine: the breakthrough encryption device used by the German military during the Second World War to code and decode … (read more)

HANCOCK — Whoever was going to marry Kate Seeger knew that they weren’t just getting her, they also had to be ready to take on a hundred or so 9-14 year old kids and 300 acres in the Green Mountains every summer. Kate and tiny Hancock’s Camp Killooleet we … (read more)