Daily Archives: December 19, 2012
International song led by Shyla Nelson Dec. 21
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Headlines, Lifestyle |
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For 15 minutes on Dec. 21 at 5 pm EST/2 pm PST (9 am, Dec. 22 in Sydney, Australia), voices across the world will sing one song in synchrony thanks to the One Earth, One Voice Movement and local founder Shyla Nelson. The global sing-in is to be facilitated by broadcast media, social media, and… Read More
Happy holidays to you and yours from Wind Ridge Publishing
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Headlines, Our Town |
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‘Tis the season to unplug our computers and lay down our pens, as Shelburne News publishes this final edition of 2012. We are grateful to our advertisers for their continued support as we bring the news of Shelburne to all of our readers in 05482. It’s our pleasure to serve you and this wonderful community.… Read More
Residents respond to Davis Park survey
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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By Pam Brangan Recently the Shelburne Parks & Recreation Department asked for residents’ input on Davis Park – one of our many wonderful town resources. Davis Park, located on the corner of Harbor Road and School Street, is used by many Shelburne residents. However, Davis Park needs a new playground as well as a long… Read More
Selectboard issues draw residents inside
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Our Town, Selectboard |
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By Heather McKim The Dec. 11 meeting of the Shelburne Selectboard was met with a room packed with attendees. Multiple agenda items were responsible for drawing the large crowd. One key issue at the meeting was a presentation from representatives of Stantec Consulting Services. A scoping study had been conducted of the busy Route 7/Falls… Read More
What’s next for a “Vision for 7?”
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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By Carol Casey That’s the question the Planning Commission grappled with at their meeting on Dec. 13. The ballot proposition for funding a study lost by 32 votes in the November election, due perhaps in part to its position as the very last item on the back of the ballot. The Commission decided on a… Read More
New integrated Regional Plan seeks feedback by Dec. 31
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Our Town |
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Everyone who lives, works or plays in Chittenden County is invited to provide input and feedback on the Draft Regional Plan, through Dec. 31, at www.ecosproject.com. The ECOS Plan is the new 5-year integrated Regional Plan for the county and for the first time includes many sectors including housing, economic development, transportation, education, health, and… Read More
Open Studio Weekend seeks artists
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle |
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Looking for a creative outlet? Registration for this event is underway now through Jan. 4. The Vermont Crafts Council, which sponsors the Memorial Day Weekend event, seeks Vermont artists to participate. Open Studio Weekend 2013 will take place Saturday and Sunday, May 25 and 26 in locations throughout Vermont. Vermont visual artists and craftspeople, galleries,… Read More
Library News
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Library News |
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Recognition of Linda Huntington and Library Volunteers Members of the Board of Trustees of the Pierson Library and the staff joined together on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 12 to bid a fond farewell to Linda Huntington, the Public Services Assistant, and to thank volunteers for their dedicated service throughout the year. The Trustees presented Linda with… Read More
Parks and Rec
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Parks and Rec |
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Shelburne Parks and Recreation Office Hours: The Recreation Office will be closed from Monday, Dec. 24 to Friday, Dec. 28. We will also be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. We wish everyone a safe, happy, and healthy holiday season. Town Facility Reservations Deadline: Gym or Activity Room reservations for the week of Dec. 24 must be… Read More
Holiday Church Services
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Lifestyle, Our Town |
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All Souls Interfaith Gathering 985-3819 Monday, Dec. 24 5 pm Christmas Eve Service Community Alliance Church 482-2132 Monday, Dec. 24 5 pm Candlelight Christmas Eve Service Lighthouse Baptist Church 482-2588 Sunday, Dec. 23 10:30 am Christmas Program and music Monday, Dec. 24 5 pm Candlelight Christmas Service St. Jude Catholic Church 425-2253 Our Lady… Read More
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