Daily Archives: March 13, 2013

Yoga studio sets roots in Shelburne

Yoga Roots owners Katie Bohlin and Heidi Bock pose in front of their new yoga studio in Shelburne last week.

By Julia Howe Sullivan A sense of peace has swept over Shelburne. In early February, a new yoga studio opened its doors to our community. Cofounded by Shelburne residents Heidi Bock and Katie Bohlin, Yoga Roots has set out to be that safe, grounding, and fun place where people can go to reboot, rejuvenate, and… Read More

Shelburne student plans benefit for Vt. Women’s Fund

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A mind, body, and spirit fundraiser to benefit the Vermont Women’s Fund is planned for Saturday, March 16 from 9 am to 4 pm at All Souls Interfaith Gathering in Shelburne. Champlain Valley Union High School senior, Claire Stoner, organized the event to raise awareness and funds for the nonprofit organization as part of her… Read More

Wind Ridge Publishing loses a friend

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Larry Eisinger, friend of Wind Ridge Publishing and co-publisher Holly Johnson, passed away Monday, March 11 at the age of 94. He will be greatly missed by the community and all who knew him.  A full obituary will appear in next week’s Shelburne News. Read More

Sweeten the deal at Shelburne Farms

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  The weekend of March 23 and 24 is Maple Open House all over the state and Shelburne Farms will host two days of fun and sugary activities, exploration, education, and good eating. A highlight both days is the annual Shelburne Explorers 4-H Club Pancake Breakfast, a delicious meal of syrup, pancakes, sausage, juice, and… Read More

Hop on S.D. Ireland’s St. Patrick’s Day parade March 17

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S.D. Ireland Cancer Research Fund and SD Ireland Companies ride a path to gold at the annual St. Patrick’s Day Concrete Mixer Parade. Follow the ride on Sunday, March 17 as it heads up Church Street beginning at 11 am, winds left onto Cherry Street, left onto Battery Street, left on Main Street, and then… Read More

DRB approves new greenhouse on Shelburne Museum lot

By Carol Casey The Development Review Board (DRB) dealt with a full agenda at their meeting on March 6, resolving eight issues carried over from a previous meeting that lacked a quorum, as well as approving an application from the Shelburne Museum to build a greenhouse and hearing a request for a setback variance on… Read More

Report from Montpelier

Dear friends and neighbors, This legislative report is the second in a series that briefly summarizes some of the issues we, your state representatives, are addressing to date. We face a challenging budget this year and are being asked to make some very difficult choices. Our job as legislators is to make sure our decisions… Read More

SBPA mixer March 19

An opportunity to meet and network with members of the Shelburne business community is on tap for the Shelburne Business and Professional Association (SBPA) membership mixer on Tuesday, March 19 at Shelburne Vineyard. The mixer, from 5 to 7 pm, will welcome many new members and President Tod Whitaker will announce several new outreach projects… Read More

Shelburne bids farewell to Pierson Library Director

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by Sheri Duff It will not be business as usual for Kip Roberson at the Pierson Library next week. After five years of service the library director will celebrate his last official day, Friday, March 22. An Indiana native and former Winooski resident, Roberson began his job at the Pierson on March 3, 2008 after… Read More

Thanks for Selectboard service

I would like to publicly thank both Bill Smith and Bob Roesler for their combined 13 years of service on the Selectboard. Serving on public boards can be a thankless task at times and no one can be all things to all people but we were fortunate to have people like Bill and Bob who stepped… Read More

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