Waltham
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Waltham tax rates drop
After a major tax increase two years ago and then a more modest tax hike in the fall of 2021, Waltham taxpayers are looking at significant decrease in…
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City eyes fire budget; two towns to get money back
City Counselor Mel Hawley and Ferrisburgh Town Clerk Pam Cousino determined Vergennes was undercharged by $6,357 and Waltham by $482, while Ferrisburgh was overbilled by $5,707 and Panton…
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Allen Earl Farnsworth, 85, of Vergennes
VERGENNES — Allen Earl Farnsworth, 85, of Waltham, Vt., passed away March 15, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. Allen is survived by his wife, Carol; sons Jeffrey and Paul;…
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No contests, but Vergennes to see new faces in office
Barring write-in candidacies, there will be no races for major offices in Vergennes and its four surrounding towns, but four of the five communities will see new faces…
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ANWSD spending up, but taxes seen falling
VERGENNES — The Addison Northwest School District Board this week adopted a $22,327,585 spending plan for the next school year. If backed on Town Meeting Day, it would…
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Waltham tax rate rises 2.66 cents
After a year that saw a more significant tax increase, Waltham residential taxpayers are looking at a more modest hike in their 2021-2022 property tax bills.
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George Evarts Memorial Service
WALTHAM — Please join the family of George Evarts, who died April 15, 2021, in celebrating his life on Sunday, July 18, at the American Legion in Vergennes…
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Juliet Burroughs, 86, of Waltham
WALTHAM — Juliet Burroughs of Waltham passed away June 21, 2021, at the UVM Medical Center after a brief illness.“Julie” was born March 23, 1935 — the third…
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Property transfers: Waltham
WALTHAM — The following real estate sales were recorded in the town of Waltham in 2020 and in the first four months of 2021: 2020: • Jan. 10:…
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Waltham hires a clerk-treasurer for the first time
WALTHAM — The Waltham selectboard has appointed its first non-elected clerk/treasurer. It picked Panton’s assistant clerk and treasurer, Linda Devino, out of a field of about a half-dozen…
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Waltham looking for new clerk
WALTHAM — As Waltham still mourns the deaths of its two main elected officials, former longtime Vergennes Union High School teacher Roberta “Cookie” Steponaitis is subbing in temporarily…
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ANWSD board to vote on budget & consider what to do with $1.6M surplus
VERGENNES — The Addison Northwest School District board on Monday, Jan. 11, looked at a $21.6 million final 2021-2022 budget draft that comes in at about $238,400 less…
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ANWSD towns releasing new homestead tax rates
VERGENNES — When in mid-August Addison Northwest School District Director of Operations and Finance Elizabeth Jennings discovered a state error in establishing the district’s homestead tax rate, the…
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Vergennes-area leaders fill protective gear holes, coordinate mental health and other efforts
VERGENNES — Obtaining enough protective gear for first responders, police and volunteers, and offering help for the psychological well-being of local residents were focal points of the latest…
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Town meeting results: Waltham
WALTHAM — Waltham residents from the floor of town meeting on Monday evening picked a new selectboard member — who also becomes the first woman to serve on…
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Waltham town meeting preview 2020
WALTHAM — Waltham residents from the floor of town meeting on Monday, March 2, will pick a new selectboard member and decide on town spending measures. On Tuesday,…