Daily Archives: August 8, 2012
In memory of young son, new Overlook becomes reality
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Headlines, Our Town |
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By Doug Merrill Improvements to the LaPlatte Nature Park over the next few months will help enhance access to a beautiful area of Shelburne, while also keeping alive the memory of a child who passed away in infancy. Thanks to the Holland family’s establishment of a fund to memorialize their son, Hudson, Shelburne Falls and… Read More
Former resident writes for national stage
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Headlines |
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By Lettie Stratton Shelburne native Greg Pierce has more to brag about than being the nephew of David Hyde Pierce who played Dr. Niles Crane on the NBC sitcom Fraser. “Slowgirl,” a play penned by Pierce, just opened at the New Claire Tow Theater at Lincoln Center. It has been so successful that the theater… Read More
Business is booming Dee PT expands…again
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Business, Headlines |
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By Sheri Duff It seemed serendipitous. In 1986 two physical therapy students, Justine McCuen and Mike Dee, graduated from Northeastern University and State University of New York Upstate Medical University respectively, received job offers at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, and fell in love. After two years they moved to Burlington, found work at… Read More
Shelburne teen vies for Miss America’s Outstanding Teen title
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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Shelburne’s Caroline Jones, 16, will be among 53 of the country’s most talented, bright, and beautiful young women, ages 13 to 17, in Orlando, Fla. to compete in the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen (MAOTeen) competition, which is the “little sister” to Miss America. The competition will take place Aug. 14-18 at the Linda Chapin Theater… Read More
Nova Scotia’s Sandy Bay will remain untouched
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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By Lettie Stratton A piece of Nova Scotia land purchased 42 years ago by Wake Robin resident Sheryl Worrall has just received official protection against development from the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC). NCC has now conserved 1087 acres in the Port Joli/Port L’Herbert area. Worrall, along with her husband and two other families, purchased… Read More
Register for Girl Scouts now
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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Calling all girls between the ages of 5-17! It’s time to discover, connect, and take action: It’s time to sign up for Girl Scouts! Join by Aug. 15 for the new Girl Scout year starting in October and enjoy Girl Scouting for the rest of the 2012 year free. Girl Scouts of the Green and… Read More
Shelburne News names Sheri Duff as editor
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Headlines, Our Town |
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Dear Readers, It is with great excitement and pride that I introduce myself as the new editor of the Shelburne News. As many of you are already aware I have been the Shelburne News sports editor for over four years and am the current editor of The Citizen, the weekly paper of Charlotte and Hinesburg.… Read More
Annual rabies bait drop begins Aug. 15
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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New sweet-smelling baits rather than fishmeal-flavored morsels are being used for the first time this year for the 16th annual rabies bait drop. “The goal of the bait drop is to prevent the northern spread of raccoon rabies into Canada,” said Health Department veterinarian Robert Johnson. “The new bait has shown favorable results in vaccinating… Read More
Paul Frank + Collins welcomes Shelburne resident
| August 8, 2012 | Filled under Business |
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Paul Frank + Collins (PF+C) is pleased to announce that Robert Roesler of Shelburne has joined the firm as Of Counsel to work on the firm’s Property and Development, Commercial Finance, and Business Services and Taxation groups. Roesler is a graduate of Williams College and the University of Colorado law school. He comes to PF+C… Read More
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