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Article of note: Voters will be asked to appropriate up to $193,500 for the White River Valley Ambulance, Inc. That’s up from the $155,000 voters approved for the ambulance service last year.

Articles of note: An article on the town warning asks whether voters will pledge “to join others in working to end support to Israel’s Apartheid system, settler colonialism, and military occupation.”

Articles of note: Four articles on the town warning ask whether voters would like to change the format for Strafford Town Meeting. Separate articles ask whether voters support returning to floor meetings for public questions, budget questions and the election of officers. A fourth article asks whether voters support moving floor meetings to the first Saturday in March. Another town article asks whether voters want to eliminate the office of constable.

Article of note: One article asks whether voters support eliminating the offices of first and second constable.

Article of note: Separate articles to be discussed and voted during the floor meeting ask whether voters will authorize the Selectboard to appoint a town clerk and a town treasurer.

Article of note: One article asks whether voters support allowing the Selectboard to appoint a town treasurer.

Contested races: There are no contested races.

Article of note: A floor article asks whether voters support a five-year tax exemption for 9111 VT Route 113, which is owned by Vershire Fire & Rescue. Another article seeks $20,000 to repaint the Town Center Building. A separate article seeks $19,000 to install a new heating-cooling system in the Log Cabin.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

NORWICH — There are no contested races for Selectboard this year, but two seats on the town’s governing board are set to turnover.

Article of note: A ballot article asks voters whether they support a five-year property tax exemption for the Chelsea Health Center at 365 VT Route 110.

Article of note: One article asks voters to send $195,000 in surplus funds to a parks and recreation capital fund for a planned skatepark.

Article of note: One article asks whether voters will authorize the town to use surplus funds for special projects to restore the town hall and purchase and install a generator for a total of $133,000.

Articles of note: An Australian ballot article asks whether voters support a $700,000 bond for the construction of the town fire station. The bond is expected to cover approximately half of the total cost of the project.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The impact of President Donald Trump’s executive orders in the Upper Valley remains unclear, even as federal agencies with institutions in the region face funding and staff cuts.

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

NEWBURY, Vt. — Voters will decide in March whether to approve a $700,000 bond to fund the construction of a new fire station at the same Chapel Road site as the current station.

By MARION UMPLEBY

SHARON — Firefighters found the body of individual in the basement of a home on Route 14 that was destroyed in a Thursday morning fire.

By MARION UMPLEBY

Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” isn’t set in Vermont, but it might as well be. A treasure of American theater, the play traces 12 years in the life of the fictional New Hampshire town of Grover’s Corners.