NEWRY — A public hearing and an update on the effort to build a new veterans’ memorial outside the Town Office are among the items on the agenda for the Board of Selectmen meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 15. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m. at the Town Office, said Town Administrator Loretta Powers. In […]
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Newry board to discuss fire department request, veterans memorial at Dec. 1 meeting
NEWRY — The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday will hear a request from Fire Chief Bruce Pierce to purchase new Fire Department equipment, according to Town Administrator Loretta Powers. The meeting begins at 5 p.m. Dec. 1 at the Town Office. Pierce said Monday night that he is asking to requisition a new forestry firefighting […]
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Bethel selectmen OK construction of veterans memorial on tax-acquired lot
BETHEL – The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday evening to allow an Honor Roll Committee to continue efforts to build a veterans memorial on a Main Street lot. Interim Town Manager Steve Eldridge said the town acquired the lot from George Dunn for nonpayment of taxes. The town has been allowing an Honor Roll […]
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Woodstock selectmen approve eligibility policy for veterans memorials
WOODSTOCK — All three selectmen voted Tuesday evening to approve a policy outlining eligibility for having names on all future veterans memorials. Among the requirements are: Service in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, National Guard or Merchant Marines; official discharge papers; legal residency in Woodstock when they entered the military and now. Much of […]
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Bushes to be cut back at Livermore Veterans Memorial
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons gave permission Monday to have overgrown bushes cut back at the Livermore Veterans Memorial at the corner of Route 4 and Church Street. Tim Cox, chairman of the Cemetery Committee, told the board that the junipers and cedar bushes need to be cut back. “It needs to be done bad,” he said. […]