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On March 8, Shelburne’s director of planning and zoning Dean Pierce received an email from the state advisory council on historic preservation asking for information about the Safe Harbor Shelburne Shipyard Marina.
As Reeves Strawbridge worked on an exhibit for the Shelburne Historical Society, she discovered she had an affinity for local history.
The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, whose members refer to it as CoCoRaHS, is an organization of volunteers of all ages and backgrounds who measure rain, hail and snow and record these measurements on the group’s interactive website.
Last Friday night, March 26, about 30 amphibian enthusiasts gathered on Pond Road in Shelburne to help amphibians to safety in the wetlands next to Shelburne Pond.
On a warm, beautiful first day of spring, more than 80 people showed up at Burlington City Hall on Church Street to protest racism against people of Asian descent.
Shelburne Volunteer Fire Department held its annual wild land fire training last week to help us sharpen our skills on this aspect of firefighting. A note from photographer Lee Krohn: while this image may look rather dramatic, it was all well under control at all times.
April 2 at 1:24 a.m., a woman was locked out of room at the Quality Inn with a child inside. Shelburne Police and Fire were able to get in and reunite the two.
Caitlin Grasso, of Shelburne, is working to make living robots.
The Champlain Valley School District has hired a director of diversity, equity and inclusion. Lili Rodríguez on Monday was unaware of the contention over the position in the year before her hiring.
After narrowing the field of candidates to two finalists for the Champlain Valley School District’s new superintendent, the school board deliberated but did not reach a decision Tuesday night.
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For the last nine years, the Champlain Valley Union High School girls’ basketball team has ended the winter sports season in one place — the Division I state championship game.
With the end of the winter season comes the announcements of honors for Champlain Valley’s winter athletes.
Chubby-cheeked chipmunk was looking for more to eat when Mike Dean snapped this adorable shot.
Unable to be returned to the wild, Erie has become an ambassador for her species, allowing v…
The next Charlotte Senior Center Wednesday lecture is “Vermont in Deep Time” with Craig Hein…
Green Mountain Bicycle Club is gearing up for the 2021 season.
A true sign of spring, ospreys have returned to town. Who — or what — else have you noticed?…
Shelburne was named a 2020 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation.
Early mornings find me at Windswept Farm in Williston, where I board my Shetland pony, along with 24 horses. Social distancing requires tight …
April is a funny month. And, not just because it begins with April Fool’s Day and ends on National Hairball Awareness Day. It’s no laughing matter, people.
The Pierson Library, under the direction of Kevin Unrath, surveyed registered borrowers about their satisfaction of the library during this di…
As a female small business owner of a Vermont handcrafted creative business, every day is unpredictable, but 2020 gave “unpredictable” a new meaning.
As faith leaders from diverse theological backgrounds and denominations, we represent a variety of beliefs and viewpoints on complicated, mora…
The Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity welcomes the news that the state will be vaccinating people experiencing homelessness begi…
It has been a busy week in the “virtual” Vermont State House as it was the last week for bills to pass the House so that they can be considere…
A deer hunter has made me aware of a situation he encountered during the 2020 hunting season. He came upon two hunters, one older, the other perhaps a son, who had killed a mother bear and one of her three cubs.
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