Daily Archives: August 23, 2012

Living Economically: Moving forward…looking back

Open Heart Farm is one of the many produce vendors at the Shelburne Farmers Market. Photo by Lynne Enman.

As most of us embrace the final weeks of summer, we look ahead to crisp autumn days and the start of school.  In keeping with this transition from summer to fall, August seems like the perfect time to reflect on some of the positive changes that have occurred during the past year that promote environmental… Read More

ECHO exhibit ends Sept. 3

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ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center, at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, is gearing up for the last few weeks of hosting OUR BODY: The Universe Within. This highly scientific and somewhat controversial exhibit, examines the human body with actual human specimens that have gone through a process call plastination or polymer impregnation. The specimens,… Read More

Richard “Dick” Elston Humphrey – Shelburne

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Mr. Richard (Dick) Elston Humphrey of Shelburne died Aug. 16, 2012, at Fletcher Allen Medical Center in Burlington, surrounded by his family.  He was cared for at home through a long illness by his loving wife of 58 years, Lois O’Brycki Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey was born March 5, 1926, the youngest child of Heywood Cuthbert… Read More

It’s happy hour

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Some of our favorite local spots are home to the best-selling first course offerings. In fact there’s something for everyone. As the economy unsettles the tummy and the wallet, the idea of these small, affordable plates makes a lot of sense! And what goes better with an appetizer than a refreshing summer cocktail? Discover local… Read More

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