Actively buying artwork and antiques

Actively Buying—older artwork of all kinds; jewelry, and items of value—no furniture. Confidential and free evaluation. Please call Steven Thomas or Deborah Bassett (802) 457-1764 or email stinc@sover.net.

Actively buying fine antiques and art, Eric Nesbitt

ERIC NESBITT ANTIQUES in  Woodstock, VT is actively buying your Fine Antiques and Folk Art and Fine Art. (Primitives to formal furniture, one item to complete estates.) Check out Eric Nesbitt Art & Antiques on Facebook. Call (802) 457-4928. or ekn1953@yahoo.com 

The Schoolhouse co-working space for rent

Woodstock co-working. $35/week-$89/month. www.woodstockschoolhouse.com (802) 457-1942.    

Green and seasoned firewood for sale

Green and seasoned wood available now. Cut, split and delivered. Bruce Schulz 802-457-2552. 

Native lumber and custom sawing

Slabs. Maple syrup. VanAlstyne Family Farm Inc. 330 Walker Hill Road, East Barnard. (802) 763-7036.

Free split firewood

Free split firewood delivered to needy families. Emergency Only! Contact: N.T. Ferro, (802) 457-7285 Upper Valley Wood Bank.     

Vermont Spay Neuter Incentive Program

VSNIP - (Vermont Spay Neuter Incentive Program) Reduced spay and neuter rates send S.A.S.E (Self Addressed Stamped Envelope) for application to vsnip P.O. Box 104 Bridgewater VT 05034.     

West Windsor DRB Notice of Public Hearing

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

A public hearing will be held before the West Windsor Development Review Board (DRB) on Tuesday, December 09, 2025, at 6:30 PM at Story Memorial Hall to consider the following:

Application #2951 by Charles Armstrong for the construction of a retaining wall and fill associated with creating a level farmstead area at 3309 Route 44 (parcel 01-020). The proposed development encroaches into the Special Flood Hazard Area and is subject to review under Sections 6(b)(8) West Windsor Flood Hazard Area Bylaws.

The above application is available for inspection at the Town Office. Persons wishing to be heard may do so in person or be represented by an agent or attorney. Communications about the application may be filed in writing prior to or at the hearing. Participation in the proceedings is a prerequisite to the right to take any subsequent appeal.

Deb Shearer, DRB Clerk, Dated November 18, 2025.

West Windsor Speed Limit Ordinance Amendment

West Windsor Speed Limit Ordinance Amendment

On November 10, 2025, the West Windsor Selectboard amended the Town’s Speed Limit Ordinance to include a speed limit of 25 MPH on the public portion of Yale Heights Rd (TH56). The Speed Limit Ordinance, as amended, includes the following headings:

ARTICLE 1. Authority ARTICLE 2. Definitions ARTICLE 3. Purpose ARTICLE 4. Speed Regulations ARTICLE 5. Penalties ARTICLE 6. Enforcement Officials ARTICLE 7. Severability ARTICLE 8. Designation ARTICLE 9. Effective Date

This amended ordinance shall be effective on January 09, 2026 (60 days after adoption), unless a petition to disapprove the Ordinance, signed by not less than 5% of the qualified voters of the municipality, is filed with the Town Clerk by December 24, 2025 (within 44 days following the date of adoption) in accordance with 24 V.S.A. §1973.

The full text of the Ordinance is posted at the Town Hall, the Post Office, Brownsville Butcher & Pantry, Mary Blood Library, and the Albert Bridge School, and a digital copy is available on the Town of West Windsor website.

For more information about this Ordinance, contact Matt Frederick at Town of West Windsor; P.O. Box 6; Brownsville, VT 05037; by email at townadmin@westwindsorvt.org or by phone at (802) 484-3520.

Warning for Windsor County Preliminary Budget Hearing

WARNING FOR WINDSOR COUNTY

PRELIMINARY BUDGET HEARING

County of Windsor 62 Pleasant Street Woodstock, Vermont 05091

The legal voters of the County of Windsor, State of Vermont, are hereby warned that a Preliminary Hearing on the proposed budget of the Windsor County, aforesaid, for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, will be held at the Windsor County Building, 62 Pleasant Street, Woodstock, Vermont in said County on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5:00 P.M.

Assistant Judge Alison Johannensen Assistant Judge Michael Ricci

Village of Woodstock Notice of Amendment of Parking Ordinance

VILLAGE OF WOODSTOCK, VERMONT

www.townofwoodstock.org

NOTICE OF AMENDMENT OF PARKING ORDINANCE

On Monday, November 10, 2025, the Village Trustees of Woodstock, Vermont, adopted amendments to the existing “Parking Ordinance”. This notice is published pursuant to 24 V.S.A. § 1972 to inform the public of these amendments and of the citizens’ right to petition for a vote to disapprove these amendments.

The following updates have been made to the Village Parking Ordinance:

• Updated property names to include street addresses.
• Meter and kiosk parking will now be enforced Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding holidays (previously enforced until 5:00 p.m.).
• Reduced to one free parking validation per year (previously two).
• New No-Parking Streets: Added Ford Street, Stanton Street, and Charles Street due to safety concerns related to emergency access, steep grades, and proximity to Route 4.
• Revised and updated street names and crosswalk locations.
• Updated fine amounts for parking violations, fees, and penalties.
• Clarified and updated definitions of traffic hazards and violations.
• Expanded and clarified areas where parking is prohibited at all times (including crosswalks, fire lanes, and near hydrants).
• Clarified enforcement authority and procedures.
• Removed booting as an enforcement tool; all vehicles in violation will be towed.
• Removed historical notes from each section and consolidated the following into a single document:
  • Title 8, Chapter 1 – General Provisions
  • Title 8, Chapter 3 – Parking Ordinance
  • Title 8, Resolutions 1–5
  • Title 8, Appendix A–M
• Mechanic Street Permit Parking: Increased total spaces from 16 to 18, with 16 spaces for businesses and 2 reserved for local residents without off-street parking.
• Streamlined ordinance responsibilities and duties.
• Parking Ticket Design: Update to include instructions for online payment.

The full text of the Ordinance may be examined at the Woodstock Town office at 31 The Green, Woodstock, VT 05091 and may be examined during regular office hours.

CITIZENS’ RIGHT TO PETITION FOR VOTE

Title 24 V.S.A. § 1973 grants citizens the right to petition for a vote at a special or annual Town Meeting to disapprove ordinance amendments adopted by the Trustees. To exercise this right, citizens must present to the Village Trustees or the Town Clerk a petition for a vote on the question of disapproving the amendments signed by not less than five percent (5%) of the Town’s qualified voters. The petition must be presented within forty-four (44) days following the date of the adoption of the amendments. Unless a petition requesting a vote is filed pursuant to 24 V.S.A. § 1973, the amended “Parking ordinance” shall become effective sixty (60) days from the date of said adoption.

PERSON TO CONTACT

Additional information pertaining to this Ordinance may be obtained by contacting Stephanie Appelfeller, Chief of Staff at 31 The Green, Woodstock, VT 05091, or by calling 802-457-3456 during regular office hours.

Woodstock Zoning Permits

Woodstock Zoning Permits

Town Of Woodstock Zoning Permits

PERMITEE: Judith McClain & Howard Grosser; APPLICATION NUMBER: T-0022-26; LISTER’S NUMBER: 31.04.11; REVIEW TYPE: Administrative; LOCATION: 169 Grove Hill Road; THIS PERMIT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZES THE PERMITEE(S) TO: To convert existing barn to 2-bedroom 2.5 bath ADU.

PERMITEE: Jill Rizzotti; APPLICATION NUMBER: T-0027-26; LISTER’S NUMBER: 30.21.20; REVIEW TYPE: Administrative; LOCATION: 182 Rose Hill Road; THIS PERMIT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZES THE PERMITEE(S) TO: To replace siding & build a new 165 SF deck.

PERMITEE: Anne Michaels; APPLICATION NUMBER: T-0028-26; LISTER’S NUMBER: 03.02.37; REVIEW TYPE: Administrative; LOCATION: 2901 Cox District Road; THIS PERMIT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZES THE PERMITEE(S) TO: To relocate and rebuild existing garage due to structural failure.

Offering repairs, renovations, remodeling, and handyman services

REPAIRS, RENOVATIONS, REMODELING AND HANDYMAN SERVICES.  Tyler Harwell Perkinsville. 802 356 9983.

Furniture repair and refinishing

Antique and contemporary furniture repair and refinishing: From minor repairs to major reconstructions since 1972. Gerald S. Gambone, Reading, VT (802) 484-7179, geraldgambone@gmail.com. By  appointment.

Serious collector of vintage VT license plates

Serious lifelong collector of old Vermont license plates buying quality early car plates. Conrad Hughson, PO Box 1, Putney, VT 05346. conrad_hughson@comcast.net, 802-387-4498. Please leave message.