Cavendish Update 10/17/25: Hearing/News/Events
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PLEASE NOTE: The MOG for Oct. 18 and Dia de los Muertos for Nov. 1 have been cancelled.
Tonight is Gothic Victorian Tales at the Cavendish Library and Sunday is the free community art event at Create Space. See the Events section for more information.
10/17/25
1. Notice of Public Hearing Before the Planning Commission
2. Enchanted Apron Baking Courses
3. Cavendish Related News
4. Events Calendar
1. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION :A public hearing before the Planning Commission for the town of Cavendish will be held at the Cavendish Town Hall On November 5th 2025 at 6:00 PM. to consider a conditional use application regarding the proposed improvements at 67 Mill St, Cavendish. A site visit to the property will be on November 5, 2025 at the above address at 4:00 PM. Appellant: Adam Sebastian Property Location: 67 Mill St Cavendish, VT
Reason For Hearing: Proposed improvements are within the Floodway Fringe as defined in the Cavendish Flood Hazard Regulations which require a Conditional Use Hearing with the Cavendish Planning Commission.
The above application is available for inspection at the Cavendish Municipal Offices. Persons wishing to participate may do so in person, be represented by an agent or an attorney, by Zoom, or by writing to the Planning Commission. Written communications about the application should be filed with the Cavendish Planning Commission PO Box 126 Cavendish VT 05412 either prior to, or during, the hearing. Hybrid meeting information will be available on the agenda.
2. ENCHANTED APRONS BAKING COURSES: If you enjoyed the many delicious treats from Wildflower Bakery and Maren Muter at the Friday Farmers Market in Proctorsville, now you have a chance to learn some of their tips and tricks. Super Roasted (73 Depot Street) is teaming up with chocolatier Maren Muter and Wildflower Bakery to offer a series of baking courses. The first one is Saturday Oct. 25 from 2-5 pm at SuperRoasted. Learn how to use the best ingredients to get the best baked goods possible!
Wildflour Bakery will be teaching the basics, with a first batch of exquisite baked goodies and you will have a chance to use a commercial bakery space to take your skills to the next level! The afternoon will also be coupled with some food and drink to accompany the class. All ingredients, prep station and the first drink and snacks will be provided. Additional drinks will be available for purchase. For more information or to register, go to https://superroasted.com/collections/the-superroasted-and-wildflour-bakery-baking-series-at-togather Other classes offered will be on Nov. 8th and Dec. 6
3. CAVENDISH RELATED NEWS
• That Chocolate Now Available locally: If you attended this past February's History of Chocolate Workshop with Maren Muter, now you purchase her chocolates at SuperRoasted in Proctorsville, 73 Depot Street, Woodstock Farmers’ Market or order on-line at marenmuter.com
• Tempest in a coffee cup? Area micro-roasters face harsh brew of tariffs, other price increases: Earlier price hike, bulk buying spares customers for now Chester Telegraph
• Fall trout stocking in Knapp Brook ponds VT Journal
• State Area Agencies on Aging expect spike in Medicare counseling need due to Advantage cancellations Chester Telegraph
• Food and fuel assistance at risk for low-income Vermonters as government shutdown wears on: More than 63,000 low-income Vermonters could see their federal food benefits disappear next month if the government shutdown lasts through October. VT Public
• How Vermont lost track of millions in FEMA flood recovery funds: VT Digger
4. EVENTS
OCTOBER 17 (FRIDAY): 6 pm . Gothic Victorian Tales by Candlelight Gothic Victorian Tales by Candlelight at the Cavendish Library, 573 Main St. Proctorsville. Free and open to the public for ages 10 and up.
OCTOBER 19 (SUNDAY): Free and open to the community art event at Create Space, Fletcher Farm. To register Email: kathryn@createtogethervt.org Call/text:(802)228-8770 or go to https://www.hisawyer.com/create-together-at-fletcher-farm/schedules/activity-set/1645431
OCTOBER 20 (MONDAY): 6 pm Public Hearing on Proposed Capital Plan for Cavendish, which will be followed by the monthly select board meeting. Information on the town’s capital plan is available the town website. The October SB agenda will be posted when received.
OCTOBER 25 (SATURDAY): National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Closest locations Ludlow Police Dept and Ludlow Pharmacy.
OCTOBER 31 (FRIDAY): Happy Halloween
- Ludlow Health Center Trick or Treat 5 pm
- Benson’s Chevrolet (25 Pond St) Trunk or Treat 5-7 pm
NOVEMBER 9 (SUNDAY): Cavendish Historical Society’s Proctorsville Ghost Walk. Meet at the Proctorsville War Memorial at 2 pm. Wear comfortable walking shoes. This walk includes the Proctor Cemetery. We will be giving away free Cemetery Guides. FMI: 802-226-7807 or margocaulfield@icloud.com