Letter to the editor: Outgoing mayor will be missed

We in Ferrisburgh appreciate the leadership Matt Chabot displayed.

Vergennes Mayor Matt Chabot announced in an email to his fellow city councilors last week he won’t run for a second term this March. 

VERGENNES — The first meeting of the newly configured Vergennes City Council featured a statement from new City Mayor Matt Chabot seeking unity and cooperation among councilors and patience from citizens. The March 9 gathering also saw an uncontested elec … (read more)

VERGENNES — After a little more than a year on the job, Vergennes City Manager Matt Chabot informed the city council on Oct. 15 that he would be stepping down. Chabot’s contract calls for 90 days notice, but Mayor Jeff Fritz said he is optimistic a new ma … (read more)

VERGENNES — The Oct. 15 resignation of Vergennes City Manager Matt Chabot, effective no later than Jan. 15, means the city council will be attempting to fill two key positions in the next four months. Longtime City Clerk Joan Devine, who earlier this year … (read more)