Town Matters: A Podcast by Brattleboro’s Town Manager

Developing Safety Zones

In this episode, Town Manager John Potter provides an overview of the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on August 6 and previews a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 20, 2024.
Show notes —
August 6: Meeting materials, watch
August 20: Meeting materials
Confirm your voter info is up-to-date before September 1.
Take the pool survey before the August 21 deadline.
Register for fall youth sports programs here.
More info at Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov

Legislative Priorities, Safety Updates

In this episode, Town Manager John Potter provides an overview of the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on July 23 and previews a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
Show notes —
July 23: Meeting Materials, Watch
Click here to learn more about the State Primary Election.
The Brattleboro Police Department will be hosting National Night Out on Aug. 6 from 5-8 p.m.
The pool will have reduced hours starting Aug. 4. 
Take the pool survey.
More info at Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov

Parking, State Legislators, & Community Safety on July 23 Agenda

In this episode, Town Manager John Potter provides an overview of the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on July 9 and previews a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
SHOW NOTES —
July 9: Meeting Materials, Watch
Click here to learn more about the State Primary Election.
The Brattleboro Police Department will be hosting National Night Out on Aug. 6 from 5-8 p.m.
Rec & Parks is hosting free concerts on Tuesday nights in July.
More info at Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov
 

Parking, Waste Program Updates

In this episode, Town Manager John Potter provides an overview of the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on June 18 and previews a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 9, 2024.
Show notes —
June 18: Meeting Materials, Watch
July 9: Meeting Materials
The Fuller Park Public Forum has been rescheduled for July 10
The Rec & Parks Department will be hosting its annual pool party on July 17.
For more updates, visit Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov

Parking, Solid Waste Discussions Return June 18

In this episode, Town Manager John Potter provides an overview of the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on June 4 and previews a regular meeting scheduled for June 18.
Show notes —
June 4: Meeting Materials, Watch
The library will close early on June 20 for a network upgrade
Fuller Park Public Forum on June 20
Pool Public Forum on June 25
Canal Street Corridor Public Workshop on June 27
For more updates, visit Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov

Retreat Rescheduled

In this episode, Town Manager John Potter provides an overview of the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on May 21, previews a meeting scheduled for June 4, and discusses the agenda for the 2024 Selectboard Retreat, which has been rescheduled for June 13.
Show notes —
May 21 Meeting: Meeting Material, Watch
Apply to a board or committee
Save the Date: Fuller Park Public Forum on June 20
Save the Date: Pool Project on June 25
For more updates, visit Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov

Charter Chat, Updating Ordinances, Housing

In this episode, Town Manager John Potter covers the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on May 7 and previews a meeting scheduled for May 21.
Show notes —
May 7 Meeting: Meeting Material, Watch
Watch the Charter Revision Commission’s update
Join us at the Town's first-ever Committee Fair
Save the Date: Fuller Park Public Forum on June 20
Provide input about the Solid Waste Program
For more updates, visit Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov

Town Seeks Input on Solid Waste Program

In this episode, Town Manager John Potter covers the Brattleboro Selectboard meetings held on April 16 and April 25, and previews an upcoming regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 7.
Show notes —
April 16 meeting: Meeting Material, Watch 
April 25: Meeting Material, Watch
Provide input about the Solid Waste Program
Join us at the Town's first-ever Committee Fair
Brooks Memorial Library's Tool Cottage is now open
The Town has put out a call for Black artists for its second annual Juneteenth Art Show
For more updates, visit Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov
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Bridge 54 Project, Solid Waste Program & EMS Policy

This episode covers the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on April 2, 2024 and previews an upcoming regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 16 as well as a special meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 25.
Show notes —
April 2 meeting: Meeting Material, Watch 
Summer Day Camp registrations are open now.
The Planning Department is holding an Open House on April 18.
Super Fun Bike Day is April 20.
For more updates, visit Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov

The Selectboard Transitions

This episode covers the Brattleboro Selectboard meeting held on March 21, 2024, the reorganizational meeting held on March 26, and previews an upcoming meeting scheduled for April 2.
Show notes —
March 21 meeting: Meeting Material, Watch
View the latest conceptual designs of the pool at Living Memorial Park here.
Representative Town Meeting was held on March 23: Watch, Minutes
The Selectboard’s Reorganizational Meeting was held on March 26: Watch
Summer Day Camp registrations are open now.
Dog licenses are due April 1.
Southeast Transit will hold two informational meetings about the MicroMOO on April 9.
The top floor of the Transportation Center is temporarily closed.
For more updates, visit Brattleboro.gov
Reach out at townmatters@brattleboro.gov