Eric Duffy will be Woodstock’s next town manager after a unanimous vote by town and village board members on Monday. Duffy, 40, of Shoreham, Massachusetts, currently serves as that town’s accountant, overseeing a budget of about $100 million 10 times that of Woodstock. “It’s almost been a running joke that my ideal job would be town manager of Woodstock, so as this job came up it almost seemed too good to be true,” Duffy told the Valley News. “As I went through the process, met with the board and the citizens, they really showed the sense of pride they
WOODSTOCK After recently experiencing uncharacteristic turnover in the municipal manager’s office, Woodstock officials are hoping its newest hire will bring stability to the position.By unanimous vote, the Woodstock town and village boards last.
WOODSTOCK The clearcutting of 4 acres near Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park has drawn the ire of neighbors. But despite acknowledging administrative hiccups in the initial permitting process, the town government says construction.
After surviving an appeal to the development review board, construction will continue on Rabbit Hill Way. Neighbors argue that construction began without a permit, and the town rubber-stamped the project despite a need for further review.