Today's newsletter is below and in the attached pdf.
TOWN HOUSE CLOSURE:
On Friday, August 21 and Saturday, August 22, the Town House will be closed to ALL. The closure is due to a vapor barrier to be installed, which includes a spray foam. Please plan to avoid the building during these times and make arrangements to visit another time.
TOWN CLERK OFFICE HOURS CHANGE FOR WEEK OF 8/17 ONLY:
Wednesday, August 19, 2026: Closed
Thursday, August 20, 2026: Open from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
NEW NEWS:
Absentee Ballot information enclosed - see page 2. The information is also on the front page of the town website (ORANGENH.US)
OTHER INFORMATION TO BE AWARE OF:
Friends of Mascoma Food Pantry update - see page 5
Supervisors of the Checklist open hours Wednesday, August 26 - details on page 7 to see if this pertains to you
Personal Finance workshop Tuesday, August 25 - free to all, details on page 6
NEXT HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DATE:
Saturday, September 26: LEBANON at DHMC Lot 27, 52 Labombard Rd, Lebanon
SAVE THE DATES:
Tuesday, September 8, 2026: State Primary Election
Sunday, September 13, 2026: Town Museum open 2-4 pm
Thursday, September 17 at 7pm. Presentation hosted by the Historical Society. The term Upper Valley and how it came to be and how the term became a name for a cluster of towns that are connected in many ways, even though divided by a river and a state line. See page 8 for further details.
Sunday, October 11 is the Orange Harvest Festival. See last page
Tuesday, November 3, 2026: General Election
Physical copies of the newsletter are available in the Town House lobby.
