Daily Archives: June 8, 2012
Kinney Drugs opens with formal ribbon cutting ceremony
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by Margo Callaghan Kinney Drugs, an employee-owned company that began in Gouverneur, N.Y. in 1903, has been serving the small towns and cities across Vermont for three decades. Its newest store officially opened on Saturday, June 2 with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony. The new store, located on Route 7 at 47 Executive Drive, marks… Read More
Dinner to go
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Bryan Jackson submitted this magnificent photo to the Shelburne News last week. It was taken early in the evening on May 28 near the Brick House on Shelburne Farms. Jackson and his wife were returning home to Southern Acres when they spotted the fox, with its catch of the day—what appears to be a bird,… Read More
Haircuts for cancer raise over $500 last Saturday
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Business, Our Town |
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Special Touch Hair Design in Shelburne was a bit more special last Saturday, as owner Susan McLellan and coworker Michelle Charron designated all proceeds from the day be donated to the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. “People are so generous —in addition to Saturday’s collection, our clients have donated $620. This is mostly from… Read More
Shelburne Brownies on parade
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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Members of Shelburne Girl Scout Brownie troops 30418 and 30060 marched in the Vergennes Memorial Day Parade as part of their celebration of the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts. Girls interested in joining a local Brownies troop should contact Elaine Brand at 985-2339. The troops meet twice per month at the Shelburne Community School, and… Read More
Water line replacement nears
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Headlines |
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Barring unforeseen circumstances, work is expected to be completed on the new water pipe installation at the bend on Webster Road by next week. The passage of a bond vote funded the project which entailed removing the existing pipe following a series of water main breaks at the site. Read More
Grand opening celebration for Shelburne Village Dog Park this Saturday
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Our Town, Pets |
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Dogs (and their owners) love visiting Shelburne Village Dog Park where dogs are off-leash and running … a community time for dogs and owners. The Park will celebrate its official Grand Opening on Saturday, June 9 with activities from 11 am to 2 pm. The festivities will be held at the Shelburne Community School with… Read More
News from the Pierson Library June 7, 2012
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Library News |
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Gardening help needed Ideas bloom at the library year round but flowers only bloom in the spring and summer. Would you like to help the library gardens look their best this summer? We’re looking for a couple of volunteers to assist Lisa Williams, friend of the library and master gardener, this season. No green thumbs… Read More
Parks and Rec June 7, 2012
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Parks and Rec, Sports |
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Triathlon Camp: This camp will run the week of June 25-29 from 9-4 pm for kids ages 9-15. It will meet at Shelburne Beach with Director, Maria Cimonetti and the camp fee is $155. The goal of this fun week will be to introduce children to the sport of triathlon in a fun, safe, and… Read More
What we accomplished: the legislative year in review
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Municipal, Report from Montpelier |
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By Rep. Joan Lenes and Rep. Kate Webb Legislative priorities set last session were overshadowed by the urgency of reconstruction following Tropical Storm Irene. The Legislature spent the first weeks passing legislation to provide emergency tax relief to flood-ravaged communities, reforming Vermont’s Mental Health System and appropriating record dollars to repair our broken roads and… Read More
Music theater camp in Shelburne returns
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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Shelburne Players in cooperation with Shelburne Parks and Recreation Department have once again teamed up to put on their annual Summer Musical Theater Camp for kids at Shelburne Town Center. Openings are still available for kids aged 9-14 to sign up for a week long exploration in theater fundamentals that begins on Monday, July 30… Read More
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