Daily Archives: September 5, 2012
Shelburne Rescue introduces new website
| September 5, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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By John Kelley, Shelburne Rescue Membership Committee The Shelburne Rescue Squad invites community members to take a journey down its road less traveled. As Poet Laureate Robert Frost so eloquently reminded us, a “road less traveled” is often the most exciting of roads: a road of discovery; a most rewarding road. If you would like to… Read More
Preparedness Month in Vermont
| September 5, 2012 | Filled under Headlines |
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Tropical Storm Irene a stark reminder of the importance of being ready for disasters As the one year anniversary of Tropical Storm Irene passes, now is a good time to consider whether or not you are ready for Vermont’s next disaster. To that end, Governor Peter Shumlin has declared September to be Preparedness Month in the… Read More
Brides on a budget How to have a fabulous wedding for less
| September 5, 2012 | Filled under Lifestyle |
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The average wedding in America costs around $29,000, according to The Wedding Report, Inc., a wedding industry research company. Not surprisingly, couples are looking for ways to save money on their special day. Here are some ideas to help you have a wonderful wedding on a budget. The date. Having a wedding on off-peak months… Read More
Not your mother’s shower
| September 5, 2012 | Filled under Lifestyle |
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If you’ve been to a wedding shower recently, you’ve probably noticed the time-honored tradition is changing. The typical Sunday afternoon gathering of ladies playing word games and snacking on pastel Jordan almonds has been replaced by sophisticated themed evenings. And sometimes men are invited, too! “We monitor trends in both weddings and showers so we… Read More
Theatre Kavanah stages production of “The Chosen”
| September 5, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle |
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Shelburne resident in featured role Theatre Kavanah, a new performance group devoted to exploring the intricacies of the Jewish experience, is pleased to bring Aaron Posner and Chaim Potok’s “The Chosen” to the stage for performances on Sunday, Sept. 9 at 1:30 pm and Monday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 pm at the North End Studios… Read More
BCA demonstrates wood fire kiln during Art Hop
| September 5, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle |
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Burlington City Arts (BCA) is pleased to announce a special art education event taking place during The South End Art and Business Association’s 20th Annual Art Hop. On Friday, Sept. 7 at Pine Street Studios in Burlington, beginning in the early morning and ending at approximately 9 pm, BCA will present a demonstration of firing… Read More
Specialty license plate purchases benefit Vermont Disaster Relief
| September 5, 2012 | Filled under Headlines |
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By Jake Perkinson, Vermont Democratic Party chair One year ago, Tropical Storm Irene swept through Vermont, leaving individuals, towns and communities devastated. Yet through the tragedy of the storm, we saw the incredible spirit of Vermonters. In the immediate aftermath, folks came together – neighbors helping neighbors, community members sacrificing what little they had for… Read More
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