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City Council reorganization, newly appointed positions and council retreat

Essex Junction City Council has appointed positions, organized its members and is preparing for the year to come. Following ...
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Essex Junction’s Connect the Junction plan receivers Notable Project Award at 2026 Vermont Walk/Bike Summit

The City of Essex Junction, in partnership with consultant Framework Cultural Placemaking, has received the Notable Project ...
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12 events coming to the Essex area this week

Details: Essex Community Historical Society and Essex Town Cemetery Commission will honor Revolutionary War soldiers on Armed ...
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Cell phones and facilities: ESWD school board grapples with policy

The ESWD school board of directors grappled with facility care, policy about facility usage and how to implement a state-wide ...
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‘We’ll try to grow with them:’ ADL students plant trees at Hiawatha

As a part of Arbor Day in Essex Junction, Albert D. Lawton students engaged their younger Essex Westford district members in ...
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Letter to the Editor: Broken trust over altered ruling will be hard to restore

This letter is from Lois Whitmore, a resident of Essex Town. The request to alter the Environmental Commission’s ruling against Al Senecal dba Allenwood, Omega, etc was unanimously upheld by the Essex ...
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EJHS class of 1976 hosts its 50th and final class reunion in August

Essex Junction High School is celebrating its 50th and final reunion Aug. 21-23, 2026. The weekend is full of events, ...
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Doodling Essex history: Meet Dorothy Brown, first Essex woman elected to the Vermont Legislature

Dorothy Brown was the first woman elected to represent Essex, Vermont in the Vermont House of Representatives. Learn about her through playful illustration.