Submitted by Charlotte Parks and Rec Ice skating weather is upon us and our volunteers have already started to prep the ice! We would like to take the time to thank Bill Fraser-Harris, Ed Sulva, and Dave Schermerhorn who volunteer their time to keep the ice in good condition. The Charlotte skating rink belongs to… Read More »
Vermont State Police Sgt. Matthew Daley and the Charlotte Selectboard exchanged ideas on how to reduce speeding in town during a Dec. 12 meeting. The discussion was part of the State Police’s biannual report to the board. Daley and Selectboard members also talked about the stream of break-ins around town. Recently, a pair of car… Read More »
Sunday, November 4 12:36 Medical Assist ETHAN ALLEN HWY, Charlotte Charlotte Rescue assisted Middlebury Rescue with a medical patient. The patient was transported to the Hospital by Middlebury Rescue. Monday, November 5 07:00 Medical Assist US ROUTE 7, Ferrisburgh Charlotte Rescue assisted Vergennes Rescue at a motor vehicle crash. The patient refused transport to the… Read More »
As submitted by the Shelburne Police Department Sunday, November 27 00:49 Accident Pi ETHAN ALLEN HWY & STATE PARK RD, Charlotte 911 Caller reported a 1-car motor vehicle collision with injuries. Charlotte Fire, Rescue and Shelburne Police were dispatched and Vermont State Police was notified. The occupant of the vehicle fled the scene no one was found… Read More »
As submitted by the Shelburne Police Department Saturday, November 12 02:40 Medical Call STONE WALL LN, Shelburne 911 Caller reported a medical emergency. Charlotte Rescue was dispatched. The patient refused transport to the Hospital. Sunday, November 13 15:29 Fire Call SPEAR ST, Charlotte 911 Caller reported a brush fire out of control. Charlotte Fire, Rescue… Read More »
For many farms in Vermont, manure happens. It’s just a fact of life, and not always a particularly pleasant one. But a farm in Charlotte is exploring a new approach to handling manure effluent – the fluid that comes from manure on their farm via an anaerobic digester. Manure is fed into the digester, explained… Read More »
As submitted by the Shelburne Police Department Saturday, November 5 07:14 Medical Call UPPER OLD TOWN TRL, Charlotte 911 Caller reported a untimely death. Charlotte Rescue was dispatched and Vermont State Police was notified. The patient was not transported to the Hospital and the call was turned over to Vermont State Police. Monday, November 7… Read More »
As submitted by the Shelburne Police Department Saturday, October 29 18:59 Medical Call POPPLE DUNGEON RD, Charlotte 911 Caller reported a medical emergency. Charlotte Rescue was dispatched. The patient refused transport to the Hospital. Sunday, October 30 05:30 Fire Alarm PEASE MOUNTAIN RD, Charlotte Caller reported fire alarm activation. Charlotte Fire and Rescue were dispatched. The alarm was determined… Read More »
As submitted by Shelburne Police Department Monday, October 24 03:38 Agency Assist VT ROUTE 22A, Panton Charlotte Fire and Rescue assisted Vergennes Fire and Rescue at a structure fire. 12:15 Medical Call ONE MILE RD, Charlotte 911 Caller reported a medical emergency. Charlotte Rescue was dispatched. The patient was transported to the Hospital. Tuesday, October… Read More »
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced this week that lampricide treatment of the LaPlatte River will not begin before Nov. 2. Treatment is weather-dependent, and plans are in place to apply the lampricide sometime this fall.