Lisa Loomis

With two major components of Waitsfield's community wastewater project going out to bid shortly, the select board is moving forward with hiring a municipal project manager to help oversee the largest capital project in the town's history.

Looking for a way to lose yourself this fall? Anyone looking for something fun in The Valley this fall will be able to lose themselves -literally -in The Valley’s first corn maze.

The Warren Select Board is considering how to improve the Fourth of July parade, following a debrief that included suggestions on crowd control, parking, emergency access and village impacts.

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The Waitsfield Select Board fined the owner of a dog that recently killed three goats and banned that dog from the town forever after an Aug. 24 public hearing and subsequent executive session. The board issued two $25 tickets to the owner.

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Waitsfield voters will be asked in November to approve a bond for a new town garage, with officials working through the next month to narrow a preliminary project estimate currently ranging from $4.5 million to $5.5 million.

When Heather Pelham, commissioner of the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing, addresses the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting Sept. 15, she will discuss a new statewide tourism brand.

Fifteen years after Tropical Storm Irene flooded The Mad River Valley and most of Vermont on Aug. 28, 2011, turning Waitsfield’s Bridge Street into a flood zone, Friends of the Mad River is bringing the community back to celebrate flood resiliency and consider what still needs to be done.

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