WARWICK — In its first meeting since the May 17 election, the Selectboard reorganized. Continuing Selectboard members Todd Dexter and Brian Snell were appointed as chair and vice chair, respectively, while newly elected member Alan Genovese was appointed as board clerk.
BERNARDSTON — In its first meeting since the May 10 town election, the Selectboard reorganized. Stanley Garland, who has been serving as chair since last year’s election, nominated Robert Raymond to take the position.
NORTHFIELD — Town Hall is now open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday. It is still required to wear masks and practice social distancing when inside the building.
NORTHFIELD — The Northfield 350th Anniversary Committee has chosen a logo.
Chair Stacy Bond said the committee received seven entries from six artists. The winning logo was designed by artist Michael LaCoy, a Bernardston native who currently lives in Guilford, Vt.
“They were all great and it was a hard decision,” Bond said of the submissions. “Thanks to all who entered artwork.”
The theme of the 350th anniversary celebration is “Reconnecting Northfield,” and the graphic inspiration for the logo design was the historic Schell Bridge over the Connecticut River.
Powers Institute Museum open
Sunday afternoon
BERNARDSTON — The Powers Institute Museum at 20 Church St. will be open Sunday, June 6, from 1 to 4 p.m. with three attendants on site.
Residents are invited to see Harold Streeter, Herman Streeter, Charlie Burrows and some of the Foster family in a group picture when they were attending the Powers Institute school, and to help Historical Society members identify some of the other students. Bernardston Historical Society President Lou Atherton said the photo is a new acquisition from the estate of Sandra Streeter.
Attendees are asked to wear a mask when in the building.
NORTHFIELD — Residents are invited to a public meeting on Monday, June 10, at 6 p.m. to hear a consultant report on “Post-COVID Recovery Initiative” efforts for businesses along Main Street and Route 63.
According to an announcement on the Northfield town website, the meeting will “explore solutions and projects to help revitalize businesses” in the community.
In-person attendance is allowed for the June 10 meeting in the Selectboard’s meeting room at Town Hall. The meeting will also be broadcast via Zoom with the Meeting ID: 829 8184 5527 and Passcode: 941441. The Zoom link can be accessed at bit.ly/3vFHYqi. Residents may also dial in by phone by calling 646-558-8656.
NORTHFIELD — Dickinson Memorial Library will host its next Pick Up a Puzzle Day on Saturday, June 5, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
The ongoing event, which is free and open to all, features dozens of puzzles for both children and adults that were generously donated.
For more information, visit northfieldpubliclibrary.org/friends-of-the-library or email friendsofdml01360@gmail.com.