WOODSTOCK — The Board of Selectmen agreed Tuesday evening to wait before having the vacant Union Church on Andrews Road dismantled. The church, which sits on 0.6 of an acre, was built in 1856 and has not been used for decades. The original contents have been removed. In 2014, residents voted to have a committee […]
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Woodstock voters approve dog control ordinance at annual town meeting
WOODSTOCK — Voters approved an amendment to the Dog Control Ordinance at the annual town meeting Monday, requiring kennels, rescue shelters or similar facilities applying for a license or permit to notify abutters. After moderator Steve Wight read the question, resident Jane Chandler asked the Board of Selectmen why the town was attempting to institute […]
Woodstock selectmen discuss residency requirements to serve on board
WOODSTOCK — The Board of Selectmen agreed Tuesday evening to check whether a selectman must live in town year-round. “No, I wouldn’t think so,” Chairman Victor Young said. “I think he’d have to live here for at least six months of the year.” Selectman Stephen Bies raised the question, because in the “next couple of […]
Woodstock selectmen approve donation to Telstar’s Project Graduation
WOODSTOCK — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday to donate $600 to the Telstar Regional High School Project Graduation. Three residents from the Project Graduation group attended the meeting at the Town Office, saying they wondered why the request was not on the annual town meeting warrant March 24. “I remember last year that […]