HOLDEN — After investing roughly $20 million to build a new Public Works Facility, the building is ready. The grand opening event is set for 11 a.m.

Less than three weeks ago, a wake was planned for The Landmark. Longtime photographer Joyce Roberts, retired, had learned of the planned closure of the paper and decided to hold a small farewell party on Sept.

PRINCETON — The Trustees of the Princeton Public Library have announced that Mary Barroll has agreed to come out of retirement to serve as acting library director until a new permanent director is found. The Director Search Committee will continue to work through the process this fall, with the goal of having the position filled for January 2023.

HOLDEN — A Princeton Street site could be cleaned up as the town moves forward with plans to eventually take and sell the site for development. The ECC property has been a contamination issue for years, but Town Manager Peter Lukes said that the town “continues to move forward with remediation.” With plans for redevelopment and spending more for more soil removal, the intent is “to demolish the barn on the property and eventually the remaining main building,” a costly undertaking, he said.

HOLDEN — Information sessions are planned in advance of a fall special town meeting with several articles for voters to weigh in on, from recreation to street improvements. The Oct.

RUTLAND — The final concert of the Rutland 300th Anniversary Committee’s FridayConcertontheCommon series is slated for Sept. 30, with The Midnight Riders, sponsored by Cornerstone Bank. The band will play starting at 6 p.m. At 5 p.m., select local talents have been invited to perform an open mic session. The concert is free. Festival of Forgotten Arts RUTLAND — The Rutland Historical Society is seeking crafters and artists of the forgotten arts to participate in their annual Fall Festival of the Forgotten Arts on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, contact Sheila Judkins at sljwheeler@gmail.com.