WOODBURY – On Friday, Feb. 13, the Woodbury Public Library will host an opening reception for Ana Peltz’s “Serpentine, A Visual Homage to the Year of the Snake.” This exhibition is a collection of works on paper and nature-based assemblage completed over the past year, an exploration of forms, materials[Read More…]
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Poetry event, Feb. 6
WOODBURY – Friday, Feb. 6, the Woodbury Community Library will host a poetry event. This bimonthly event welcomes writers and people interested in poetry to share a light meal at 5:30 p.m., and have three poems ready to share between 6 to 7:30 p.m.. Attendees may share poems or short[Read More…]
M. Ann “Annie” Brown
WOODBURY – Mary Ann “Annie” Brown, 92, formerly of Woodbury, died January 30, at the Greensboro Nursing Home, with family at her side. She was born April 25, 1933, in Hardwick, the daughter of the late Paul Ainsworth Sr. and Arlene (Ross) Ainsworth. She graduated from Montpelier High School in[Read More…]
Town meeting days, Feb. 28, Mar. 3
AREA TOWNS – Town meeting day is traditionally held on the first Tuesday of March. Some towns have published and mailed warnings contained in their annual town reports. The following have officially warned town meeting day: WOODBURY– Town meeting day will take place on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the elementary[Read More…]
Budget woes plague area education boards
WOODBURY – The January 12 regular select board meeting had a mixed agenda, with Darren Usinowicz and Heather Meacham of the Mountain View Union Elementary School District (MVU) informing the board of concerns for the longevity of Woodbury Elementary School, arising from the ongoing budget talks. According to Meacham and Usinowicz,[Read More…]
Family dance sessions, Jan 24
WOODBURY – Karen Mueller-Harding leads dances and singing games from American and English traditions at the Woodbury Community Library beginning January 24, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.. Activities will be age-appropriate and accessible to everyone. Mueller-Harding runs the family-friendly Cabot Community Contra dance and Cabot Community Theater and is a member[Read More…]
Potential priority projects proposed, board budgets
WOODBURY – The select board capped off the year with a number of updates, at its December 22, regular meeting, beginning with Dan Koenemann of the Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District sharing a spreadsheet that highlighted priority projects for potential improvement of water quality in Sabin Pond (Woodbury Lake). Woodbury[Read More…]
Year In Review: Joyful, somber events, regular business, mark 2025
WOODBURY – In a year shaped by civic deliberation, community collaboration and events both joyful and somber, Woodbury embraced 2025 with spirit rural Vermonters are known for. From town meetings and holiday gatherings, to news that captured statewide attention, stories from the small Washington County town reflect the varied texture[Read More…]
Mutual aid delivered
HARDWICK – On December 4, the Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department delivered mutual aid to Hardwick Fire Department at 9:13 a.m., for a fully involved structure fire at 171 Lower Cherry St. in Hardwick.
Preliminary budget up over 10%
WOODBURY – A preliminary town budget discussion presented to the Woodbury Select Board (WSB) at its December 8 meeting, showed a general fund increase of 11%, with 15% for the highway fund. Discussion was to continue at the special meeting held Monday, Dec. 15. In other business, the FEMA buyout[Read More…]
Delightful article on little store
To the editor: Heart wide open, so delighted to read your article on the little store in The Bend that is so community oriented. It seems this is a family affair. The Smiths have a generational habit of being there for their community. In these times it’s just so important[Read More…]
Woodbury carol singing, Dec. 20
WOODBURY – The annual carol singing event will take place Saturday, Dec. 20, at 4 p.m., on the Woodbury Village Green across from the town hall. All ages and singing abilities are invited, as well as family and friends. Songbooks, a warming fire, hot cider and baked goods will be[Read More…]
