Topsham approves garage bond & Newbury moves forward with fire station plans

EAST TOPSHAM—Topsham voters overwhelmingly approved a $750,000 bond to build a new town highway garage in Australian ballot voting on June 11. NEWBURY—The Newbury Selectboard voted 3-0 on June 12 to move forward with plans to build a new fire station at the existing location on Chapel Street in Newbury Village.

High 5s as baby born on Route 5

FAIRLEE—As many parents know, even the best-laid plans go awry. And so, last week, one local couple had to improvise when the birth of their second child arrived while they were en route to the hospital.

Cannabis vote coming in Groton

GROTON—Groton residents will vote on June 18 whether they want to permit retail cannabis sales in town. The polls will be open at the Community Building from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. for an Australian ballot vote.

Worries mount over landfill plans

THETFORD—A special meeting of the Thetford Selectboard was held Monday evening with officials from the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources to discuss long-term planning and public health concerns related to the now-closed Post Mills landfill, where a solar array is planned.

Photos of the Week

They are the Champions! Woodsville boys basketball won the D4 state championship Saturday afternoon, defeating Littleton 51-48. AND Thetford boys basketball won the D3 state title over Hazen 58-44 Saturday night. Congratulations to the Engineers and the Panthers!

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