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Rutland Herald Community News for Jan. 1, 2025
Jan 1, 2025 · AROUND TOWN. Call for performers. RUTLAND — The Chaffee Art Center announced its second annual Cabaret & Silent Art Auction, with doors opening at 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at 16 South Main St. in Rutland.
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Alderwoman Sharon Davis has suggested eliminating the city attorney’s office. The suggestion came Wednesday during the General Committee’s review of its portion of the budget, which includes the mayor’s, city attorney’s, assessor’s, human resources, building and zoning and planning offices as well as the Rutland Redevelopment Authority, the …
Rutland Herald Community News for Jan. 2, 2025
Jan 2, 2025 · Deadline to sign up for this exhibit is Jan. 10. Interested artists in all mediums are encouraged to email [email protected] should reflect the “FACES in Harmony” theme, which can be faces of humans, animals, pets, or other “faces” such as a pumpkin, a tractor that looks like a face, a tree that has an image that resembles a face, etc.
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Overdoses in the city fell by half in the last year. The statistic — which lines up with national trends — was one of the several shared by the Rutland City Police Department Tuesday during a meeting for the city’s Southwest Sector.
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The fire department will take its trash to City Hall next year. The Public Safety Committee went along with a suggestion to consolidate trash removal while cutting one firefighter and two police officers during its budget review Thursday.
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When he presented his $26,635,709 budget proposal in November, Mayor Michael Doenges said he hoped to work with the Board of Aldermen to get it down from a 6.5% increase to less than a 3% increase over last year.
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The full Rutland City Public Schools Board of School Commissioners took its first look at the fiscal year 2026 budget on Tuesday night. RCPS Chief Financial Officer Ted Plemenos presented a general overview of the known information that will inform the coming year’s budget, noting that the goal is to have a level service budget with no more than a 4% or 5% increase in year over year spending ...
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Taxpayers in the Wells Springs Unified Union School District may see little to no increases in their property taxes this year. Estimates shared with the WSUU School Board on Dec. 11 indicated that homestead property taxes would see a slight decrease in Wells and a slight increase in Middletown Springs in fiscal year 2026 if current numbers are accurate.
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Court records indicate mistaken identity may have played a role in the killing of a Rutland man. Dylin Wainscott, 28, of Westfield, Massachusetts, pleaded not guilty Monday in Bennington County criminal court — the arraignment was held there, but the case is in Rutland County — to felony charges of first degree murder and conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in …