BELLOWS FALLS — On his first day as interim town manager, Charles Wise laid off three town employees — a result, he said, of reduced foot traffic in the Town Hall. Wise, who took over formally as manager on May 18, said he decided to eliminate the three positions because the Town Hall is currently closed to the public, and while it will eventually be reopening, it will be open four days a week. There is little or no demand for those positions now, he said. He said the layoffs, in central administration, take effect June 1, the same day the Town Hall will reopen to the public...
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