Category: Business

Shelburne resident returns to KSV

Erin Fagnant

Kelliher Samets Volk (KSV), a Burlington-based marketing agency, is happy to welcome back former employee and Shelburne resident Erin Fagnant as brand manager. This marks Fagnant’s second stint at KSV, where she previously managed KSV’s award-winning campaign for Sugarbush Resort. She brings with her years of integrated experience on such great travel brands as American… Read More

Alzheimer’s Association to honor Shelburne resident Scott D. Carpenter

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Vermont’s civic and business leaders will join the Alzheimer’s Association in honoring Scott D. Carpenter at the 2013 Reason to Hope Dinner on Tuesday, April 30. The fourth annual event will be chaired by Dan Feeney, president of North Star Leasing and co-owner of Armistead Caregiver Services and Lesli Blount, director of corporate support for… Read More

Local appointed to AHA National Board of Directors

University of Vermont Professor of Medicine Mary Cushman, M.D., M.Sc. Photo by Raj Chawla, UVM Medical Photography

Shelburne resident Mary Cushman, M.D., M.Sc., University of Vermont Professor of Medicine and medical director of the Thrombosis and Hemostasis program at Fletcher Allen Health Care, was elected a member of the national Board of Directors of the American Heart Association (AHA), effective May 1. The AHA is the nation’s oldest, largest voluntary organization devoted… Read More

Almartin Volvo employees help raise over $12,000 for epilepsy

The enthusiastic employees of Almartin Volvo in Shelburne, above, participated in the Big Chill, a fundraiser for epilepsy, held on April 14 at Bayside Park in Colchester. A team from Almartin Volvo has participated every year of the fundraiser.

The Big Chill – Be a Hero for Epilepsy held on Sunday, April 14 at Bayside Park in Colchester was a great success. Nearly 125 participants took a dip in the lake with water temperatures hovering around 40. The incredible chicken and pork barbecue was prepared by The Dutch Mill Family Restaurant. Over $12,000 was… Read More

Chef Contos: a gourmand’s paradise

Chef Courtney Contos poses in her new kitchen and store on 65 Falls Road, Shelburne on opening day, April 2.

By Julia Donnini The brand new sign that’s cropped up along Falls Road will entice visitors to duck in to Chef Contos’ new kitchen store. And if you duck in, well, you know the drill. Your hands don’t leave empty and your next meal swiftly becomes a fantasy. Chef Courtney Contos’ shop is a wonderland.… Read More

Shelburne health providers join GoodHEALTH

From left: Tamara Irving ANP, Mark Pitcher MD, Melissa Brandes MD, Stephen Baad MD, Peter Gunther MD, and Jennifer Laurent Ph.D. FNP. Missing from photo: John Wright MD, Clodagh Coghlan RNC, and Richard Tonino MD.

GoodHEALTH Associates in Adult Medicine and the GoodHEALTH Diagnostic Center, a primary care practice in South Burlington established in 2000 by Doctors Peter Gunther and Mark Pitcher, a former and current Shelburne resident respectively, is expanding. With the addition of three new providers, Dr. Melissa Brandes and Dr. John Wright, both from Vermont Internal Medicine… Read More

Locals purchase baked goods for worthy cause

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The Bake Sale at Rite Aid in the Shelburne Shopping Plaza was busy early as community members purchased cakes, whoopie pies, cupcakes, and other sweet treats to support the Children’s Miracle Network hospitals. Missed the bake sale? Donations will be accepted at Rite Aid until May 11. And locals can still purchase raffle tickets to… Read More

D’Amore named Associate Dean at St. Michael’s College

Jonathan L. D’Amore

Shelburne resident Jonathan L. D’Amore, author of two books with a third under contract, has been named Associate Dean at Saint Michael’s College (SMC). He will begin this summer as the current dean, Dr. Joan Wry, assumes a position as SMC Associate Professor of English. Dr. D’Amore will work closely with students and faculty addressing… Read More

Lund celebrates its supporters

Shelburne residents James and Lisa Pizzagalli at a Lund Award Dinner on March 28. James was honored with a Lund 2013 Heart of the Community Award.

“Great organizations make great communities,” said James Pizzagalli, one of Lund’s 2013 Heart of the Community Award winners at the awards dinner on March 28. He made it clear that Lund is one of these great organizations. Lund feels strongly about Pizzagalli too. His niece, Lisa Pizzagalli, President of Lund’s Board of Trustees, introduced him… Read More

Open for business

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Two employees of Champlain Valley Home Improvement in association with Consumer Construction begin to paint the updated exterior of Chef Leu’s Saturday, March 30. The newly renovated restaurant is open for business Tuesday-Thursday 11 am-9:30 pm, Friday-Saturday 11 am-10:30 pm, Sunday noon-9:30 pm, closed Monday. Call 985-5258 for reservations or visit www.chefleu.com.   Read More

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