Category: Headlines
Communication the key at Shelburne candidate meeting
| February 20, 2013 | Filled under Headlines, Municipal |
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By Julia Donnini The open candidate’s meeting gathered Bill Smith, Bob Lake, Allison Cranmer, and Antoinette “Toni” Supple together on Friday, Feb. 15 at the Dutch Mill in Shelburne. Each candidate had a chance to briefly explain his or her platform for the Shelburne Selectboard. Supple was the first to have the floor. The current… Read More
Dine out March 7 to support Shelburne preschoolers
| February 20, 2013 | Filled under Education, Headlines |
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By Janet Foutz Here’s an easy way to help local children and enjoy a delicious meal without cooking or washing dishes. Take yourself out to eat at a Shelburne restaurant on Thursday, March 7. On that day, participating restaurants will donate 10 percent of their proceeds to Shelburne Nursery School. “Shelburne Dines Out” is a… Read More
Shelburne student receives highest academic honor from Connecticut College
| February 20, 2013 | Filled under Education, Headlines |
Catherine “Cassie” Tracy Smith, a senior at Connecticut College, has been named a Winthrop Scholar, the highest academic honor bestowed by the college. Winthrop Scholars are members of the senior class who demonstrate exceptional scholarship and promise. Smith, a 2009 graduate of Champlain Valley Union High School, is the daughter of Matt and Lori Smith… Read More
Chef Leu’s receives facelift
| February 13, 2013 | Filled under Business, Headlines |
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By Sheri Duff Change is good. At least that’s what Mei Wang and Kevin Ke, longtime owners of Chef Leu’s House, thought when they decided to forgo the restaurant’s annual Chinese New Year celebration in favor of a new look. Closed for dining since mid-January, the successful Chinese restaurant that first opened its door in… Read More
CVU student takes the win in state of the union essay contest
| February 13, 2013 | Filled under Education, Headlines |
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Just in time for President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders announced the winner and finalists in his annual State of the Union essay contest for Vermont high school students – and the results hit home. A panel of four Vermont teachers judged the essays and selected Caroline… Read More
Food 4 Farmers receives donation from WRB
| February 13, 2013 | Filled under Headlines |
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Wind Ridge Books of Vermont (WRB) recently donated $877.80 to Food 4 Farmers, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending food scarcity in coffee farming communities. Shelburne resident, Marcela Pino, along with Janice Nadworny and Rick Peysor founded the organization. This is Wind Ridge’s third donation to Food 4 Farmers and a total contribution of $2553.60… Read More
Local shares photography knowledge
| February 6, 2013 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Headlines |
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Award-winning photographer, Paul O. Boisvert, shares scads of tips for enthusiastic sharpshooters at his seminar Jan. 30 at the Writers’ Barn in Shelburne. Read More
Sanders, Energy Co-Op kick off solar hot water program
| February 6, 2013 | Filled under Business, Headlines |
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Vermont’s political representatives, including Senator Bernie Sanders, Andrew Perchlik from the Department of Public Service and CEDF, Tom Berry from Sen. Leahy’s office, Jon Copans from Congressman Welch’s office, and David Blittersdorf, CEO of AllEarth Renewables, joined members of the Energy Co-op of Vermont at Sunward Systems’ brand new Shelburne headquarters to announce the launch… Read More
Resident named University of Delaware provost
| February 6, 2013 | Filled under Headlines, Our Town |
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The University of Vermont’s vice president for research and dean of the Graduate College, Domenico Grasso, has been named provost at the University of Delaware. He will remain in his current post at UVM through Aug. 14. “I am most grateful to Dr. Grasso for his service to the University of Vermont, both as dean… Read More
Shelburne couple pleads not guilty to charges
| January 30, 2013 | Filled under Headlines, Our Town |
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Resident George Wilson and his wife, Ann Gilbreth, faced charges of one count each of cruelty to animals at their arraignment on Tuesday, Jan. 29. Wilson, a former Channel 3 reporter, pleaded not guilty while the charges against Gilbreth were initially dismissed for lack of probable cause. According to reports Shelburne Police did not state… Read More
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