Cash-strapped
town governments have often neglected taking care of their cemeteries, leaving them with overgrown lots and crumbling grave markers. Now,
one Chittenden County town is
using sheep and goats to maintain grass in its sacred public spaces.
In Montpelier, the city’s energy committee next Tuesday will host
its first so-called "Energy Challenge Town Meeting." The city says the goal is to help residents get ready for winter by
giving them information about home energy audits and weatherization measures.