In this episode of The Town Crier, Stephanie sits down with Westminster Town Clerk Ellen Sheehan, for an inside look at the many roles her office plays in keeping the town running smoothly. From managing elections and maintaining vital records to issuing dog licenses and preserving local history, Ellen shares stories, surprises, and experience from her time behind the counter. Stephanie also tackles a listener question about the Town Clock—where it is, who maintains it, and a bit of fascinating history you might not know. Plus, there are town updates, reminders, and a look ahead at community events you won’t want to miss. Tune in, subscribe, and stay informed—one episode at a time.

In Episode 3, host Stephanie Lahtinen highlights upcoming town events like the Easter Egg Hunt and dog licensing deadlines. In the “Ask the Town” segment, Stephanie answers resident questions about town meeting improvements and village center development. Stephanie also sits down with Fire Chief Kyle Butterfield, to cover fire safety, open burning regulations, and how the Fire Department supports the community. This includes insights on blasting permits and emergency response.

In Episode 2 of The Town Crier, host Stephanie Lahtinen chats with recently elected Select Board Member Mike Cooley about his background, priorities, and vision for Westminster’s economic development. Stephanie also provides updates on the progress of the Academy Hill playground, budget season discussions, and upcoming community events.