Monday, September 21, 2026
Plainfield funds its legal case, Thompson heads to a town meeting and referendum, Putnam's library expands technology help, and the meetings, markets and events for the weeks ahead.
Wed, Sep 23 · Danielson Borough
Public hearing on spending for firefighter protective clothing.
Decides whether crews get full gear this fall, and how long engine coverage stays limited.
AttendTue, Sep 29 · Woodstock
Woodstock Special Town Meeting — see the posted warning for time and place.
Residents can speak before the town acts on the warned items.
AttendWed, Oct 14 · Thompson
Referendum on the proposed $33,094,013 town budget.
The binding vote on the budget, with the school budget frozen until it passes.
ReviewResidents voted 770–90 to set aside $250,000 for legal opposition to the proposed Smart Technology solid-waste facility. The vote funds the town's case; it neither approves nor denies the project itself.
Read the full story →A town meeting on September 30 is followed by a referendum on October 14 on a proposed $33,094,013 budget. The school budget has been frozen since September 1 while the process runs.
Read the full story →The library is offering technology help aimed at residents aged 60 and over and people with disabilities. It has also added long-term laptop lending for residents.
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