Each year, Manchester recognizes the people whose contributions give life and heart to the community. This year, those "Unsung Heroes" are Arthur Short and Barbara West.
Each year, Manchester recognizes the people whose contributions give life and heart to the community. This year, those "Unsung Heroes" are Arthur Short and Barbara West.
The Planning Commission is tasked with leading long-term strategy for the Town of Manchester and its residents. On Monday, the group undertook formative discussions around how to best fulfill that mandate in relation to the Town Plan, final revisions to Manchester’s Land Use and Development Ordinance, and necessary – but unsightly – communication towers like the one proposed by Verizon.
Jonathan West has been sworn in as the newest member of Manchester’s Selectboard, winning the two-year seat following a recount requested by incumbent candidate Laurie Kunz.
The Manchester Journal is committed to keeping our readers informed, and that role is crucial ahead of Saturday, March 2 and Tuesday, March 5, when Town Meetings will take place
Jonathan is a 10th-generation resident of Manchester, born and raised here, attending MEMS and BBA, with his degree in music education from UVM. Whether volunteering at bingo nights to spend
The Manchester Journal has asked Selectboard candidates Laurie Kunz and Jonathan West to share their perspectives “on the issues" including business and environment, affordable housing, and their approach to local government ahead of the March 5 election.
Manchester Selectboard Candidate Jonathan West said that the comments were "perpetrated by one individual," and were in no way associated with his opponent Laurie Kunz or her supporters. On Facebook, community members condemned the comments from local business owner Chris Rhodes.
Manchester Selectboard Candidate Jonathan West said that the comments were "perpetrated by one individual," and were in no way associated with his opponent Laurie Kunz or her supporters. On Facebook, community members condemned the comments from local business owner Chris Rhodes.
For the last three years, it has been my pleasure to have Laurie Kunz on the Town of Manchester Selectboard. We are both parents of BBA graduates where we attended