Monthly Archives: November 2012

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Holiday Stroll Friday, Nov. 30 A classic Shelburne tradition, the annual Holiday Stroll begins on the Village Green on Friday evening, Nov. 30. The Green Mountain Chorus will begin singing at 5:30 pm, caroling begins at 5:45 pm, followed by the tree lighting at 6 pm. After the tree is lit, be sure to head… Read More

Thankful for the VNA

As many of us take time to focus on home and family over the Thanksgiving holiday, I would like to recognize the VNA–during National Home Care and Hospice month–for all they do to support families in our community.  The Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties cares for people in their homes–where they… Read More

DRB Agenda

Wednesday, Dec. 5-7 pm TownCenter Meeting Room 1 Call to Order Public Comment Topics not otherwise included in agenda. Design Review Application a.) DR12-19 – Champlain Housing Trust / SCHIP’s Treasure Resale Shop, 5404 Shelburne Road, Replacement Free-standing Sign Application A12-18  Appeal of Excavation and Fill Permit issued to Marcos Llona at 141 Pinehurst Drive.… Read More

News from the Pierson Library

 It’s the Holiday Stroll tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 30 Pierson Library will be open until 8 pm Friday evening. Kids can come to the library to decorate a holiday ornament, following the tree lighting ceremony on the village green. Santa will be upstairs in the old Town Hall, along with refreshments, courtesy of Shelburne Parks and… Read More

Winter parking ban in effect Dec. 1

Bernie Gagnon, Public Works Director, would like to take this opportunity to remind all Shelburne residents of the Winter Parking Ban. As defined in Shelburne’s Motor Vehicle and Traffic Regulation Ordinance, the ban is effective from Dec.1 to April 1. There is no parking on town streets between the hours of midnight and 8 am.… Read More

Shelburne food drive helps neighbors

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Above, Drs. Shelley Cromback, at left, and Stephan Brandon pose with the food they collected from residents and patients at their chiropractic office last Friday, Nov. 16 in Shelburne. The food drive was such a success that the non-perishables nearly filled the truck that delivered the items to the Shelburne Food Shelf on Tuesday. Read More

Shelburne Town Center hosts blood drive Dec. 5

Reach out and give blood this holiday season. The American Red Cross, Northern New England Blood Services Region will hold a blood drive in Shelburne at the Town Center on Dec. 5 from 12 to 5:30 pm. All eligible and new blood donors are encouraged to give blood. Donors are needed every day to make… Read More

Fences, walls, hedgerows around the world

Do something a little different this holiday season. Attend a whimsical photographic presentation at the Charlotte Senior Center at 7:30 pm Thursday, Nov. 29 given by Emeritus Professor Larry Hamilton. From a collection of over 1,000 photos, Hamilton will present some of his favorite fences, walls, and hedgerows and guarantees that participants will never look… Read More

Local named Vermont Business Magazine’s Rising Star

From left: John Boutin, Vermont Business Magazine Publisher, Tuck Rainwater, and Pat Moulton Powden, Deputy Secretary of Commerce and Community Development at the recognition dinner on Nov. 8.

Tuck Rainwater, Director of Government and Community Relations for Comcast in Vermont, was recently recognized as one of 40 Class of 2012 Rising Star honorees by Vermont Business Magazine. The recipients were selected by a panel of judges for their commitment to business growth, professional excellence, and involvement in their communities.  Rainwater was chosen from… Read More

Stern Center elects Shelburnite to Board of Directors

The Stern Center for Language and Learning, a nonprofit learning center with locations in Williston and West Lebanon, N.H., elected Maureen Post of Shelburne to its Board of Directors during its Annual Meeting on Oct. 18. Post is a residential realtor with Lang McLaughry Spera. Born and raised in Chittenden County, Post has a daughter… Read More

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