Category: Business
Staple & Fancy sails away
| March 1, 2013 | Filled under Business, Our Town |
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by Sheri Duff After 15 months as purveyors of kitchen essentials in the heart of Shelburne village, Staple & Fancy proprietress Gwen Tanner and her husband, Jamie Deale, will return to South Port, N. C. because “we miss the smell of the ocean.” A final email from the kitchen company boasts, “The ocean is where… Read More
Moon Studio wanes; two new stars emerge
| March 1, 2013 | Filled under Business, Our Town |
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by Julia Donnini Jennifer Goslovich and Candace Carson-Hoffman have been business partners for 11 years. The co-owners of Moon Studio Day Spa in Shelburne met at Steven and Burns and discovered a shared passion. Their first salon started out at the then 94-square-foot Shelburne Athletic Club, dubbed Little Moon Studio. This infant venture soon expanded… Read More
Former resident receives US Analyst of the Year Award
| March 1, 2013 | Filled under Business |
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Ashley Couture Petrella received the Analyst of the Year Award from the Department of Homeland Security on Feb. 13 in Dallas, Texas. Presented annually to the U.S. analyst who has demonstrated Outstanding Support in Fraud Detection and National Security, Petrella has been working for the Department of Homeland Security in Philadelphia, Penn. for three years… Read More
Pay yourself first
| March 1, 2013 | Filled under Business, Finance |
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by Antoine Williams Most people make sure they have enough money to pay their bills–the mortgage, car, telephone, credit card, and other payments–each month. However, they often forget to write the most important check. Whether you are a teacher, a professional athlete, a student, or a business owner, the name on the first check you… Read More
SCHIP awards grants
| March 1, 2013 | Filled under Business |
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Members of the Board of Directors of the Shelburne, Charlotte, Hinesburg Interfaith Projects (SCHIP), a local non-profit, have awarded $18,060 in grants to a variety of local organizations in their recent grant cycle, one of three annually. Since the first grants were given in April 2005, more than $400,000 has been distributed from funds raised… Read More
Reduce, reuse, recycle, rot: How the four Rs found their way to SCS
| February 20, 2013 | Filled under Business, Living Economically |
by Sarah Clauss, SCS eighth grader To me, the most important part of any initiative is education. That’s just what John Powell, Education Coordinator at Chittenden Solid Waste District(CSWD), meant when he presented to the Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) group at Shelburne Community School (SCS) at a Wednesday meeting. LEAD aims to create… 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
HomeShare Vermont welcomes Shelburne resident
| February 13, 2013 | Filled under Business |
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With an aging population and more people wanting to remain in their homes, the HomeShare Vermont’s newest addition, Lisa Meyer, of Shelburne will allow them to continue providing exceptional service as needs grow. Lisa Meyer of Shelburne joined HomeShare Vermont after working for five years with the Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle… Read More
Shelburne architecture firm named Efficiency Vermont Partner of the Year
| February 13, 2013 | Filled under Business |
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Shelburne’s own Pill-Maharam Architects have been named Efficiency Vermont’s Residential New Construction Partner of the Year. The honor recognizes excellence, commitment, and innovation in the creation of energy saving homes in Vermont. Efficiency Vermont’s annual Better Buildings by Design conference in Burlington hosted more than 1,000 of the Northeast’s top building design professionals and construction… Read More
Suzanne Johnson joins Red Cross as major gifts officer
| February 6, 2013 | Filled under Business |
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In her new role as Major Gifts Officer, Shelburnite Suzanne Johnson will be responsible for engaging potential donors in an effort to broaden the organization’s financial base, allowing it to advance its humanitarian mission in Vermont and New Hampshire’s Upper Valley. “The American Red Cross mission emphasizes the importance of ‘mobilizing the power of… Read More
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