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Construction Update Brattleboro-Hinsdale Bridge – July 19, 2024
BF A004(152) Motorists should remain alert for construction traffic entering and exiting the work zone from Vermont Route 142 and Depot Street. Due to current work on New Hampshire Route 119 associated with the project, the eastbound lane shift on NH 119 shortly after traveling over the twin bridges remains active for the time being. Motorists should be vigilant in the area for shifting traffic patterns as work is nearing completion in this location.
City Council passes downtown project design
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – The Keene City Council approved the proposed design for the Keene Downtown Infrastructure Improvement and Reconstruction project at last night’s meeting. The vote was 14-1, with Ward 5 Councilor Philip “Phil” Jones casting the sole dissenting vote, citing concerns over the proposed protected bicycle...
Keene City Council approves new 4-Way stop at Water and Grove Streets
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – The Keene City Council convened last night to discuss and vote on several matters, including the approval of an ordinance that mandates the installation of stop signs on Water Street at its intersection with Grove Street. It passed with a 6-9 vote. The Keene Public...
After 40+ years, Keene’s City Clerk announces retirement
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – New Hampshire’s longest serving City Clerk has announced she’s retiring. Keene City Clerk Patty Little has written a letter to Mayor Jay Kahn and the Keene City Council announcing her retirement, effective April 30th, 2025. Little was appointed as City Clerk in 1981...
Brattleboro Arts Committee Meeting Agenda
(802) 251 – 8115. Brooks Memorial Library (Community Room), 224 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301. IV. Renewal of committee membership [5 min] – Kirsten. VI. Arts Council of Windham County and Arts Committee. A. Share Research [20 min] – Kirsten, Chrissy and Sharon. B. Discussion. VII. National...
Brattleboro Selectboard Meeting – Agenda and Notes July 23, 2024
Community Safety will be one of the major topics at the next Brattleboro Selectboard meeting. The Town will give an update on current and future community safety initiatives, including a Brattleboro Police data project and convening a “Brattleboro Collaborative.”. EMS billing policies will change. The Town will buy a...
Sunday, July 21—Mending Bee at Putney Library
Do you have a pile of nice wool socks with holes, favorite jeans that would be perfect if not for a rip in the knee, or sweaters with moth holes?. Bring your ailing fabric items to the Putney Public Library on Sunday, July 21st from 1-4pm to work on them in the company of others. Advice and support are always available, but you’ll be the mender of your own items.
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