Public Post reports on proposed smoking bans at outdoor public places and events; ice storm clean up in Montgomery and beautification efforts in Cornwall and Rutland; and a new way to consider Town Meeting appropriations in Plainfield and Worcester.
Here's a sampling of the week's Public Post Twitter updates from Norwich, Jamaica, Cambridge, Middlebury and more:
Open House at #NorwichVT PD 6/4 prior to public forum on new building for police, fire & public works departments. #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 27, 2014
#MontgomeryVT to start roadside cleanup from Dec. ice storm. Property owners responsible for limbs too big to chip. #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 28, 2014
Final stretch of #Montp #VT #DistrictHeat construction underway - expect periodic road closures. http://t.co/nHiuAIpLU0 #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 28, 2014
Wednesday #FarmersMarket is back in #MorrisvilleVT, 3-6:30 p.m. @ Oxbow Park. @MorristownVT #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 28, 2014
#JamaicaVT considering municipal #solar project in addition to joining #Windham Solid Waste project on landfill cap. #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 28, 2014
#CornwallVT Select Board wants feedback on proposed garden next to Town Hall. Plans here: http://t.co/u9VlJsGybM #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 28, 2014
#CambridgeVT raised Listers' mileage rate from .50 to $1/mile due to vehicle wear & tear. #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 28, 2014
Social Concerns Committee formed in #WorcesterVT to pick which organizations Town will propose funding @ #TownMeeting. #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 28, 2014
In #BrandonVT survey 93.1% respondents support tobacco restrictions in town's Central Park. 93.8% were nonsmokers. #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 29, 2014
#MiddlesexVT Historical Society presenting The Lost Village of Wrightsville booth @ #VT #History Expo. @vermonthistory #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 29, 2014
Over 1k responded to #MiddleburyVT’s Future of Retail survey. Here’s what they said: http://t.co/CvN6OUCxB2 #PublicPost #VPRNews
— Amy Kolb Noyes (@AmyKolbNoyes) May 30, 2014
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