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American Roots Concert returns to CVU March 29

William “Bill” Lee Ellis will perform traditional blues and gospel music styles at the 3rd Annual American Roots Concert at CVU on March 29.

Beautiful harmonies and foot-stomping fiddling return to the CVU stage with the 3rd annual American Roots Concert on Friday, March 29. Robert Resnik, host of Vermont Public Radio’s popular “All the Traditions,” will emcee as seven Vermont bands take the stage for short, lively sets. And, along with performing partner Martha Seyler, Resnik will sing… Read More

Redhawks prepare for playoffs

CVU junior captain Alex Bulla, above, takes a shot  on goal during the CSB Cup last Saturday, Feb. 23 at Cairns Arena. The Rebels shut out the Redhawks 3-0.Photo by vtsportimsages.com

by CVU Grad Challenge student Samuel Evans The Champlain Valley Union (CVU) boys hockey team have played beyond expectations this year. According to CVU head coach Mike Murray, the Redhawks began the season with a rebuilding mindset and a young roster containing mostly freshman and sophomores. Even with the inexperience, the team has turned heads… Read More

Missing Cat

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Have you seen our cat Snowflake? She is missing! We are offering a $50 reward for her return. Please call (802) 497-9000 or (802) 985-3436 with any information. Read More

Cucina Antica: gourmet from the hearth

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By Julia Donnini “Ooh, a fireplace,” noted my friend Alyx. I had heard rumblings about Cucina Antica before, but nobody had mentioned that selling point.  Once inside, we couldn’t help but be charmed by the friendly staff and unassuming décor. Co-owners Christy and William Wisell have owned the restaurant for eight years and it is… Read More

Former resident receives Achievement Medal

U.S. Navy Commanding Officer S.R. Wilkinson presents Jason Billado with the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in October.

Former Shelburne resident Jason Billado, age 25, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for his outstanding maintenance efforts to prepare the USS Hartford, a submarine, for deployment. His selection for this award is indicative of his hard work and dedication to the Submarine Force, Hartford, and the Navy. His commanding officer, S.R.… Read More

Final plan approval given for Harrington Village

By Carol Casey At their meeting on Jan. 16, the Development Review Board (DRB) gave final plan approval to the Harrington Village development. As planned, the development will include 84 residential units in nine buildings, including a 36 unit elder housing dwelling. The Champlain Housing Trust intends to sell the historic Harrington House which will… Read More

Protect your pet from extreme cold

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The Humane Society of the United States (The HSUS) urges pet owners to take extra precautions to ensure the safety of their companion animals during the winter storm forecast throughout Vermont this winter. “Animals rely solely on their human caregivers for safety and comfort—especially during the winter months,” said KC Theisen, director of pet care… Read More

To everything, there is a season…

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WineDoctors by Mary Jacobson, MD and Lynn Gretkowski, MD Just as Vermonters are thinking about the changing colors of falling leaves, Californians, including the WineDoctors, have been thinking about the ripening and harvesting of wine grapes. Two very analogous processes that have common botanical roots are occurring 2,500 miles apart and remind us of our unique… Read More

Successful celebration in Shelburne

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Children of all ages enjoyed the “bubble pit” hosted by the Shelburne Fire Department at Shelburne Day. There was a huge turnout despite the Triathlon road closures for last Saturday’s town-wide celebration. See page 8, visit www.shelburnenews.com, or check out Facebook for more photos. Photo by Lynne Enman Read More

Cub Scouts welcome prospective members

Cub Scouts and Cub Master Wayne Shuptrine at the Blue & Gold Banquet last February.

Open House Sept. 5 A Cub Scout Open House is planned for Wednesday, Sept.  5 from 6:30-7:30 pm at the Scout Barn located at Davis Park. Cub Scouts is open to all boys in grades 1-5. For more information about Cub Scouts or the Open House, please visit, http://pack607.wordpress.com/. Read More

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