Morrissey Outlines Bennington Town Action and Growth Views
Bennington candidate Morrissey emphasizes cautious growth to protect quality of life and address tax implications. He opposes mass income housing, calls for decisive governance, critiques selectmen on funding social agencies, and backs the 204 Depot St. program while urging better communication with Town Manager Lamb. He favors a classification plan for workers, careful use of revenue sharing, and reassessment of recreation spending.
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Sleeman
Woodford Road
Bennington County
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Manchester
Long Island Sound
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Perrotta Seeks Bennington Board Return With Reform Drive
Perrotta, a town official and Zoning Board chair, campaigns for reentry to the Bennington selectboard stressing business experience and fiscal scrutiny. He backs water system upgrades, sewer expansion, cost cuts by the town manager, and open-space protections while outlining positions on recreation, housing, open land, and downtown revitalization. He commits to stricter cost control, supports federal aid, and aims to appoint more women to boards. also notes past votes on Sleeman center and East Road housing. He emphasizes assertiveness as his core asset and predicts two more productive years if elected. A ceramics class and senior center programs are also noted in community updates.
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Bennington
Morrissey
Board of Civil Authority
Max Perrotta
BCA
John Malone
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
Perrotta
Max
Edward
Planned Parenthood
Dana
Senior Citizens Center
Sleeman
Woodford Road
East Road
Manchester
New England
Selectmen
Bennington County Industrial Corp
Vermont Lottery Draws 1955 Births for Selective Service
Col. David C Pinkham announced the sixth annual Selective Service lottery for Vermont 19-year-olds born in 1955 will be held in Washington, D C on March 20 though no draft is planned. The process uses two drums for dates and numbers to assign random sequence status, with potential induction only if Congress restores authority.
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David C Pinkham
Selective Service
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Washington, D.C
America
Congress
Pinkham
Burlington
Rutland
Woodstock
Women’s clubs plan Statehouse visit Legislature Day marked
Vermont Federation of Women’s Clubs designates March 6 as Legislature Day. Mrs. Johann J. Hinrichs of Bristol leads arrangements. Registration in the Statehouse Lobby from 9 to 10 a.m. precedes tours of the House and Senate. Luncheon by reservation at the Montpelier Tavern Motor Inn at noon.
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Vermont Federation of Women’s Clubs
Johann J. Hinrichs
Bristol
Statehouse
House
Senate
Montpelier Tavern Motor Inn
Vermont Lawmakers Debate Needed Legislation Timeline
Steve Canyon discusses upcoming Vermont legislation to be drafted within two to four years. Speakers include Sen. Madeline B. Harwood of Manchester Center national Republican committeewoman Sen. Esther H. Sorrell of Burlington Rep. Esther H. Cohen of Burlington and Rep. Judy P. Rosenstreich of Waterbury Center.
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Vermont
Madeline B. Harwood
Manchester Center
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Michael McGarrahan
Joseph Galli
Harold 5. Potter
Vermont Law Enforcement Training Council
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Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
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